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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 3, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on August 3, 1947 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 26,184 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Nanny Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Hank Camelli | Catcher |
| Ed Wright | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Benny Zientara | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Eddie Lukon | Right Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 3, 1947
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Wright
Baumholtz 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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Wright
Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Wright
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wright
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Raffensberger
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Raffensberger
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Raffensberger
Camelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Raffensberger
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Wright
Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Wright
Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lukon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Wright
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lukon scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wright
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Wright
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Wright
Baumholtz hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Wright
Zientara hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Raffensberger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Raffensberger
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camelli vs. Raffensberger
Camelli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Raffensberger
Phil Masi pinch runs for Hank Camelli.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Wright
Phil Masi now catching.
Hatton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wright
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Wright
Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galan vs. Wright
Galan takes first base on ball four. Lukon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Wright
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Young scores. Lukon moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Wright
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Raffensberger vs. Wright
Raffensberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lukon scores. Galan scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. Raffensberger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zientara vs. Shoun
Zientara hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Shoun
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Grady Hatton.
Vollmer hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Clyde Vollmer now playing center field. Frank Baumholtz now playing right field. Eddie Lukon now playing left field. Kermit Wahl now playing third
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shoun
Young hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Shoun
Lukon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Shoun
Wahl hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Raffensberger
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Raffensberger
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Shoun
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Shoun
Miller hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Shoun
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Raffensberger
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Clyde Shoun.
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Karl
Andy Karl now pitching.
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Karl
Zientara hits a line drive towards the mound. Karl catches it and throws to first to double up Baumholtz. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Karl
Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a line drive into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Raffensberger
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Karl
Young hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Karl
Lukon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Karl
Wahl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Karl
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wahl moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Karl
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Raffensberger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Raffensberger
Fernandez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Raffensberger
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Raffensberger
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Andy Karl.
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1947, game 2 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 3 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, cf-rf 4 0 2 1
McCormick M, cf 4 0 1 0 Zientara B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 2 1 1 1
Elliott B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Vollmer C, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Young B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lukon E, rf-lf 4 2 2 0
Fernandez N, ss 4 0 1 0 Galan A, lf 1 1 1 0
Camelli H, c 1 0 0 0 Wahl K, 3b 1 0 0 0
Masi P, pr-c 2 0 1 0 Mueller R, c 4 0 1 1
Wright E, p 2 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 1 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 3 0 1 2
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Karl A, p 0 0 0 0
Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 31 6 9 5
Boston 000 001 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 010 500 00x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wright E (L) 3.1 6 6 6 3 2
Shoun C 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Karl A 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 2
E -- Hatton G
DP -- Boston 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- McCormick M, McCormick F
HR -- Hatton G, Elliott B
T -- 1:46
A -- 26184
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