Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Starr
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Starr
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Starr
  
  Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Starr
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  West vs. Starr
  
  West hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Earley
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti misplays the ball. That's an error on Sisti. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Earley
  
  There goes Joost. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Joost steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frey vs. Earley
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Marshall vs. Earley
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. Frey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Earley
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haas vs. Earley
  
  Haas takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Earley
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. Marshall scores. McCormick moves to third. Haas moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Vollmer vs. Wallace
  
  Lefty Wallace now pitching.
  
  Vollmer hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lamanno vs. Wallace
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Haas scores. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Starr vs. Wallace
  
  Starr hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sisti fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Walker scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Wallace
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joost for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Starr
  
  Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ross vs. Starr
  
  Ross hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Masi vs. Starr
  
  Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Wallace
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Wallace
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Wallace
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallace vs. Starr
  
  Wallace strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Starr
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Starr
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Wallace
  
  Haas is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Wallace
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Wallace
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. Haas moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lamanno vs. Wallace
  
  Lamanno strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Starr
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Starr
  
  Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  West vs. Starr
  
  West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cuccinello vs. Starr
  
  Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. West moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ross vs. Starr
  
  Ross hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Masi vs. Starr
  
  Masi takes first base on ball four. West moves to third. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lombardi vs. Starr
  
  Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Lefty Wallace.
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Starr vs. Salvo
  
  Manny Salvo now pitching.
  
  Starr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Salvo
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Salvo
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Salvo
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Starr
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Starr
  
  Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Starr
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Starr
  
  Waner takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  West vs. Starr
  
  West strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Salvo
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Salvo
  
  Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Salvo
  
  There goes Haas. The throw from Masi and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Salvo
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Starr
  
  Cuccinello hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Starr
  
  Ross 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 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Starr
  
  Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salvo vs. Starr
  
  Salvo 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 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Salvo
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Salvo
  
  Lamanno hits a popup towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Starr vs. Salvo
  
  Starr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Salvo
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Starr moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Salvo
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Starr
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Starr
  
  Sisti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Starr
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Salvo
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Salvo
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Salvo
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Salvo
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Starr
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Starr
  
  West hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Starr
  
  Cuccinello hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Salvo
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Salvo
  
  Lamanno hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Starr vs. Salvo
  
  Starr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Starr reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joost vs. Salvo
  
  Joost hits a line drive towards first. West reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Starr
  
  Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Masi vs. Starr
  
  Skippy Roberge pinch runs for Chet Ross.
  
  Masi hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Starr
  
  Nanny Fernandez pinch hits for Manny Salvo.
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberge moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Holmes vs. Starr
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sisti vs. Starr
  
  Sisti strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/5/1942, game 2 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, cf          5  0  2  0   Joost E, ss           5  1  1  0   
Sisti S, 2b           5  0  1  0   Frey L, 2b            4  1  2  0   
Miller E, ss          4  0  0  0   Marshall M, rf        4  1  1  1   
Waner P, rf           2  1  1  0   McCormick F, 1b       4  1  1  1   
West M, 1b            4  0  1  0   Haas B, 3b            1  1  1  0   
Cuccinello T, 3b      3  0  1  1   Walker G, cf          3  1  0  1   
Ross C, lf            3  0  0  0   Vollmer C, lf         4  0  0  0   
Roberge S, pr         0  0  0  0   Lamanno R, c          4  0  1  2   
Masi P, c             3  0  1  0   Starr R, p            4  0  2  1   
Earley T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Wallace L, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Lombardi E, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Salvo M, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Fernandez N, ph       1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  8  1                        33  6  9  6

Boston           000 100 000 --  1
Cincinnati       600 000 00x --  6

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Earley T (L)*         0.0  3  6  5  2  0
Wallace L             3.0  1  0  0  0  1
Salvo M               5.0  5  0  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Starr R (W)           9.0  8  1  1  5  4
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 1st

E -- Sisti S
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 10, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Starr R
SB -- Joost E
CS -- Haas B
HBP -- by Wallace L (Haas B)
T -- 2:03
A -- 3590

    

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