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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 25, 1947
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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 May 25, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 25, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clint Hartung |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,680 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Blattner | Second Baseman |
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Clint Hartung | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 25, 1947
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Barrett
Blattner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Masi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Barrett
Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Barrett
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Barrett
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Barrett
Marshall hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it 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: ---
Ryan vs. Hartung
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hartung
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hartung
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hartung
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Hartung
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Holmes scores. There goes Elliott trying to get to home. Gordon throws the ball in to Cooper, who tags Elliott for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Barrett
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Cooper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Barrett
Gordon 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartung vs. Barrett
Hartung hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Barrett
Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Hartung
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hartung
Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Hartung
Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Hartung
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Barrett
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Barrett
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Barrett
Mize hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hartung
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hartung
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hartung
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards second. Blattner throws to second for one, and Kerr throws to first, and Mize drops the ball. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Hartung
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Barrett
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Barrett
Cooper hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Barrett
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hartung
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Hartung
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hartung
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Hartung
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kerr for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Barrett
Hartung hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Barrett
Blattner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hartung
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hartung
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hartung
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Barrett
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Barrett
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Barrett
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Barrett
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Barrett
Cooper takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lafata vs. Barrett
Joe Lafata pinch hits for Sid Gordon.
Lafata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Elliott
Glenn Elliott now pitching.
Kerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Kerr reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Lafata goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartung vs. Elliott
Hartung hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Hartung reaches second base with a double. Kerr scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blattner vs. Lanfranconi
Walt Lanfranconi now pitching.
Blattner hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Lanfranconi
Rigney 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 6
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hartung
Gary Gearhart now playing left field.
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hartung
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Hartung
There's a wild pitch. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Hartung
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Hartung
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Hartung
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisti vs. Hartung
Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Lanfranconi
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lanfranconi
Mize takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Lanfranconi
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Lanfranconi
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gearhart vs. Lanfranconi
Gearhart hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Hartung
Bama Rowell pinch hits for Walt Lanfranconi.
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Hartung
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Hartung
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hartung
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Wright
Ed Wright now pitching.
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Wright
Hartung hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Wright
Blattner takes first base on ball four. Hartung moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Wright
Rigney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Rigney reaches second base with a double. Hartung scores. Blattner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomson vs. Wright
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Wright
Mize hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Wright
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Hartung
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hartung
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Hartung
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Hartung
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Hartung
Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masi scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Hartung
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Ed Wright.
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Karl
Gearhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Karl
There goes Gearhart. The throw from Masi and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Karl
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Hartung
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Hartung
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hartung
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Hartung
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Hartung
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson 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 5/25/1947 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Blattner B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 5 0 0 0
Rigney B, 3b 5 0 2 1 Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 0
Thomson B, cf 3 2 2 0 Hopp J, cf 5 0 1 0
Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Marshall W, rf 5 1 1 1 Litwhiler D, lf 5 0 1 1
Cooper W, c 4 2 2 1 Masi P, c 3 1 1 0
Gordon S, lf 2 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 3 1
Lafata J, ph 1 1 1 2 Sisti S, ss 4 0 2 1
Gearhart G, lf 2 0 1 0 Barrett R, p 2 0 0 0
Kerr B, ss 5 1 2 3 Elliott G, p 0 0 0 0
Hartung C, p 4 1 2 1 Lanfranconi W, p 0 0 0 0
Rowell B, ph 1 0 1 0
Wright E, p 0 0 0 0
McCormick F, ph 1 0 0 0
Karl A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 14 9 38 3 11 3
New York 010 006 110 -- 9
Boston 100 001 010 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hartung C (W) 9.0 11 3 3 3 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (L) 5.1 7 6 6 2 1
Elliott G* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Lanfranconi W 1.2 2 1 1 1 0
Wright E 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
Karl A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Mize J, Kerr B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 11
2B -- Litwhiler D, Kerr B, Hartung C, Cooper W, Rigney B
3B -- Cooper W
CS -- Gearhart G
WP -- Hartung C
T -- 2:05
A -- 26680
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