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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 29, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on August 29, 1944 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Voiselle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nate Andrews |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,750 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Treadway | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Nap Reyes | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Bill Voiselle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Max Macon | Left Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Buck Etchison | First Baseman |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Frank Drews | Second Baseman |
| Nate Andrews | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 29, 1944
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andrews
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Andrews
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Andrews
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Voiselle
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Voiselle
Holmes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Voiselle
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reyes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macon for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Voiselle
Nieman hits a popup towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Voiselle
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Andrews
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Andrews
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Andrews
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Andrews
Reyes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Voiselle
Etchison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Voiselle
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Voiselle
Drews hits a line drive towards short. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Andrews
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Andrews
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Andrews, and towards Phillips, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andrews
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Voiselle
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Voiselle
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Voiselle
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wietelmann moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Macon vs. Voiselle
Macon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Voiselle
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Andrews
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Andrews
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Andrews
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Andrews
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Andrews
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Voiselle
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Voiselle
Etchison strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Voiselle
Phillips hits a popup towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Andrews
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Andrews
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voiselle vs. Andrews
Voiselle strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Andrews
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Voiselle
Drews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Voiselle
Andrews bunts towards first. Reyes scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausmann covering, for the out. Drews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Voiselle
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Voiselle
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Macon vs. Voiselle
Macon hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Andrews
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Andrews
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Andrews
Medwick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Andrews
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Andrews
Kerr bunts towards the mound. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Andrews
There goes Kerr. The throw from Kluttz and he is safe. Kerr steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Andrews
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and has Kerr trapped. There's the throw to Drews and over to Phillips, who tags Kerr for the out. Reyes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Andrews
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Voiselle vs. Andrews
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Voiselle
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Voiselle
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Voiselle
Etchison hits a fly ball into center field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Andrews
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Andrews
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Andrews
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Andrews
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hausmann moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Andrews
Lombardi hits a line drive towards the mound. Andrews can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hausmann scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Rich
Woody Rich now pitching.
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Voiselle
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Voiselle
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Voiselle
Chuck Workman pinch hits for Woody Rich.
Workman takes first base on ball four. Drews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wietelmann vs. Voiselle
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reyes fields it and throws to second for the out. Drews moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Voiselle
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Barrett
Red Barrett now pitching.
Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Barrett
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Barrett
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Voiselle
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Voiselle
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reyes juggles the ball. That's an error on Reyes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Voiselle
Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchison vs. Voiselle
Etchison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Voiselle
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Barrett
Treadway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Treadway reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Barrett
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Treadway moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lombardi vs. Barrett
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Voiselle
Drews hits a fly ball into center field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Voiselle
Ab Wright pinch hits for Red Barrett.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Voiselle
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Treadway 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 8/29/1944 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Treadway R, cf 5 0 1 0 Wietelmann W, ss 5 1 2 0
Hausmann G, 2b 5 2 2 0 Holmes T, cf 3 1 2 2
Ott M, rf 4 1 1 2 Macon M, lf 4 0 0 0
Medwick J, lf 5 0 3 0 Nieman B, rf 4 0 0 0
Lombardi E, c 4 1 3 2 Kluttz C, c 4 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 5 0 1 0 Etchison B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Reyes N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Phillips D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jurges B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Drews F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Voiselle B, p 4 0 0 0 Andrews N, p 1 0 0 0
Rich W, p 0 0 0 0
Workman C, ph 0 0 0 0
Barrett R, p 0 0 0 0
Wright A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 12 4 34 2 7 2
New York 000 003 100 -- 4
Boston 200 000 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Andrews N (L) 6.2 11 4 4 1 3
Rich W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Barrett R 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
E -- Reyes N
LOB -- New York 11, Boston 8
2B -- Medwick J, Treadway R
HR -- Holmes T, Ott M, Lombardi E
SB -- Kerr B
SH -- Andrews N
T -- 1:59
A -- 1750
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