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Braves 9 @ Reds 13
Crosley Field
May 18, 1949

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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 May 18, 1949 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Braves with a score of 13 to 9.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1949 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 9 H: 16 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 9
Hits: 16
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 13 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 13
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherEddie Erautt  
Losing PitcherNels Potter  
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Game Winning RBIGrady Hatton 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1949 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Sain  
Home Starting PitcherKen Raffensberger  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance5,380 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Pete Reiser  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Jim Russell  Center Fielder 
Clint Conatser  Right Fielder 
Marv Rickert  First Baseman 
Phil Masi  Catcher 
Johnny Sain  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Grady Hatton  Third Baseman 
Virgil Stallcup  Shortstop 
Lloyd Merriman  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Johnny Wyrostek  Right Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Ray Mueller  Catcher 
Ken Raffensberger  Pitcher 
Bucky Walters  Manager 

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Braves 9 @ Reds 13
Crosley Field
May 18, 1949

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         Game of 5/18/1949 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          3  2  1  1   Hatton G, 3b          5  2  3  4   
Dark A, ss            6  0  3  3   Stallcup V, ss        5  0  2  2   
Reiser P, lf          6  0  2  2   Merriman L, cf        5  0  1  0   
Elliott B, 3b         5  1  2  0   Sauer H, lf           4  1  1  0   
Russell J, cf         5  1  3  2   Wyrostek J, rf        4  2  1  0   
Conatser C, rf        2  0  1  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      5  2  4  1   
Holmes T, ph-rf       3  0  0  0   Kress C, pr           0  1  0  0   
Rickert M, 1b         5  2  2  1   Bloodworth J, 2b      5  2  2  2   
Masi P, c             3  1  0  0   Mueller R, c          4  1  2  4   
Sain J, p             2  1  1  0   Raffensberger K, p    0  0  0  0   
Hogue B, p            2  1  1  0   Wehmeier H, p         2  1  1  0   
Potter N, p           0  0  0  0   Burkhart K, p         0  0  0  0   
Barrett R, p          0  0  0  0   Fanovich F, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Erautt E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Baumholtz F, ph       0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  9 16  9                        41 13 17 13

Boston           040 050 000 --  9
Cincinnati       000 520 105 -- 13
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sain J                3.2  8  5  3  0  0
Hogue B               2.0  4  2  2  2  1
Potter N (L)*         2.1  4  4  4  1  2
Barrett R             0.1  1  2  2  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K       2.0  4  4  4  2  0
Wehmeier H            2.1  6  3  3  0  0
Burkhart K            0.1  3  2  2  1  0
Fanovich F+           3.1  3  0  0  3  2
Erautt E (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Dark A, Rickert M, Potter N
DP -- Boston 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 12, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Hatton G, Rickert M, Dark A, Kluszewski T 2, Russell J, Sauer H
3B -- Hatton G
HR -- Mueller R, Russell J, Rickert M, Bloodworth J, Hatton G
SH -- Mueller R
T -- 2:42
A -- 5380

    

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