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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 18, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 18, 1943 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Manuel Salvo |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,564 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Estel Crabtree | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Center Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Hugh Poland | Catcher |
| Kerby Farrell | First Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Eddie Joost | Third Baseman |
| Manny Salvo | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 18, 1943
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Salvo
Frey hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Salvo
Crabtree hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Salvo
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Salvo
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Salvo
Tipton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haas scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mesner vs. Salvo
Mesner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Walters
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Walters
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Salvo
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Salvo
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Salvo
Walters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Walters
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Walters
Poland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Walters
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Salvo
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Salvo
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Salvo
Haas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Poland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Walters
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Walters
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salvo vs. Walters
Salvo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Salvo
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Salvo
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Salvo
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Walters
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Walters
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Salvo
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Salvo
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Salvo
Walters bunts towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Salvo
Frey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Salvo
Crabtree hits a popup towards third. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Walters
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Walters
Poland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Poland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Walters
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and has Poland trapped. There's the throw to Mesner and over to Frey, who tags Poland for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Walters
Wietelmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Walters
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Salvo
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Salvo
There goes Haas. The throw from Poland and he is safe. Haas steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Salvo
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Salvo
Tipton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Salvo
Mesner hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Salvo
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Salvo
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salvo vs. Walters
Salvo hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Walters
Ryan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Walters
Workman takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Walters
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Salvo
Walters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Poland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Salvo
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Salvo
Crabtree hits a popup, foul, towards first. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Walters
Poland hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Walters
Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Walters
Wietelmann strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Walters
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Salvo
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Salvo
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Salvo
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Walters
Joe Burns pinch hits for Manny Salvo.
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Walters
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crabtree. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Walters
Workman hits a line drive towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Odom
Dave Odom now pitching.
Mesner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Odom
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Odom
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Walters
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Walters
Poland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Walters
Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Walters
There's a wild pitch. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Walters
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1943, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 2 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Crabtree E, rf 4 0 0 0 Holmes T, cf 4 0 3 0
Haas B, cf 4 2 2 0 Workman C, rf 3 0 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0
Tipton E, lf 4 1 2 3 Poland H, c 4 0 1 0
Mesner S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Farrell K, 1b 4 0 2 0
Miller E, ss 4 0 1 0 Wietelmann W, ss 4 0 1 0
Mueller R, c 3 1 0 0 Joost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Walters B, p 2 0 0 0 Salvo M, p 2 0 0 0
Burns J, ph 1 0 0 0
Odom D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 33 0 7 0
Cincinnati 100 022 000 -- 5
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Salvo M (L) 8.0 7 5 5 1 2
Odom D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Boston 7
2B -- Poland H, Holmes T
HR -- Frey L, Tipton E
SB -- Haas B
SH -- Walters B
WP -- Walters B
T -- 1:41
A -- 4564
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