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Braves 9 @ Reds 7
Crosley Field
July 27, 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 July 27, 1949 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJuly 27, 1949 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 9 H: 13 E: 5 LOB: 10
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 7 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 15
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherGlenn Elliott  
Losing PitcherBuddy Lively  
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Game Winning RBIMarv Rickert 

Game Info

DateJuly 27, 1949 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherVern Bickford  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance3,401 
Time of Game4 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: Artie Gore
3B: Scotty Robb

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Holmes  Right Fielder 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Sibby Sisti  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Ed Sauer  Center Fielder 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Vern Bickford  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Walker  Right Fielder 
Peanuts Lowrey  Left Fielder 
Danny Litwhiler  Third Baseman 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Virgil Stallcup  Shortstop 
Johnny Wyrostek  Center Fielder 
Jimmy Bloodworth  First Baseman 
Claude Corbitt  Second Baseman 
Johnny Vander Meer  Pitcher 
Bucky Walters  Manager 

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Braves 9 @ Reds 7
Crosley Field
July 27, 1949

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         Game of 7/27/1949 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, rf          6  1  1  0   Walker H, rf          3  2  1  0   
Stanky E, 2b          6  3  2  0   Blackwell E, p        0  0  0  0   
Sisti S, lf           3  1  1  0   Lively B, p           1  0  0  0   
Rickert M, ph-lf      3  2  2  3   Lowrey P, lf          4  2  1  2   
Elliott B, 3b         5  2  3  4   Litwhiler D, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Ryan C, 3b            1  0  0  0   Adams B, 3b-2b        3  0  1  1   
Sauer E, cf           2  0  1  0   Cooper W, c           7  0  2  3   
Reiser P, ph-cf       2  0  1  1   Stallcup V, ss        7  0  1  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        4  0  1  1   Wyrostek J, cf-rf     6  0  1  0   
Dark A, ss            5  0  0  0   Bloodworth J, 1b      2  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         3  0  1  0   Hatton G, pr-3b       3  1  1  0   
Salkeld B, ph-c       2  0  0  0   Corbitt C, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Bickford V, p         4  0  0  0   Kluszewski T, ph-1b   3  1  2  0   
Potter N, p           0  0  0  0   Vander Meer J, p      3  0  0  0   
Elliott G, p          2  0  0  0   Erautt E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Merriman L, ph-cf     2  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     48  9 13  9                        50  7 12  7

Boston           000 001 033 000 2 --  9
Cincinnati       002 010 040 000 0 --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bickford V            7.1  6  6  5  5  3
Potter N              0.2  2  1  1  1  1
Elliott G (W)         5.0  4  0  0  2  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J*        7.0  8  4  4  4  3
Erautt E              1.0  0  0  0  2  0
Blackwell E+          0.0  3  3  3  0  0
Lively B (L)          5.0  2  2  2  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Dark A 2, Fletcher E, Sauer E, Salkeld B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Cincinnati 15
2B -- Walker H, Merriman L, Adams B, Rickert M, Kluszewski T
HR -- Elliott B 2, Rickert M
SB -- Walker H
CS -- Litwhiler D
SH -- Fletcher E 2, Bloodworth J, Lowrey P, Lively B
T -- 4:04
A -- 3401

    

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