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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 28, 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 28, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 28, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,847 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Scotty Robb 3B: Frank Dascoli |
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 |
| Warren Spahn | 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 |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 28, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek 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: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Spahn
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall 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: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Raffensberger
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sauer moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Raffensberger
Crandall hits a line drive towards third. Litwhiler catches it and throws to first to double up Dark. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spahn vs. Raffensberger
Spahn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Spahn
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Spahn
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Spahn
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler juggles the ball. That's an error on Litwhiler. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Litwhiler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a line drive to left field. Lowrey throws towards Corbitt. Corbitt fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Corbitt. Stanky scores. Sisti moves to third. Sauer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Spahn
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Spahn
Corbitt hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Spahn
Raffensberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Raffensberger
Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Raffensberger
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Raffensberger
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bloodworth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Raffensberger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Spahn
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Spahn
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Raffensberger
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Raffensberger
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Raffensberger
Elliott hits a line drive towards short. Stallcup reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Spahn
Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Spahn
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Spahn
Bloodworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Spahn
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Raffensberger
Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Raffensberger
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Raffensberger
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Raffensberger
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stallcup fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Ken Raffensberger.
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Litwhiler vs. Spahn
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Spahn
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Fanovich
Frank Fanovich now pitching.
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Fanovich
Jim Russell pinch runs for Tommy Holmes.
Stanky takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Fanovich
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to second for the out. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Fanovich
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Fanovich
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Fanovich
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Spahn
Jim Russell now playing center field. Sibby Sisti now playing right field. Ed Sauer now playing left field.
Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Spahn
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Spahn
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbitt vs. Spahn
Corbitt hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Fanovich
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Fanovich
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Fanovich
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bloodworth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Fanovich
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Fanovich
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Spahn
Lloyd Merriman pinch hits for Frank Fanovich.
Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spahn
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Spahn
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Spahn
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Dobernic
Jess Dobernic now pitching.
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dobernic
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Dobernic
Sauer hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Walker fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Walker. Elliott goes all the way around to score. Sauer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Dobernic
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Dobernic
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stallcup. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Dobernic
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Dobernic
Spahn hits a line drive towards first. Bloodworth reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Spahn
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallcup vs. Spahn
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Spahn
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Spahn
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Spahn
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1949 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 0 Walker H, rf 2 1 0 0
Russell J, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 Lowrey P, lf 4 0 2 0
Stanky E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Litwhiler D, 3b 3 0 0 1
Sisti S, lf-rf 5 1 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 4 2 2 2 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 2 0
Sauer E, cf-lf 5 2 5 2 Wyrostek J, cf 4 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 2 2 Bloodworth J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Dark A, ss 5 2 3 1 Corbitt C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 5 1 2 3 Raffensberger K, p 1 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 5 0 0 0 Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fanovich F, p 0 0 0 0
Merriman L, ph 1 0 0 0
Dobernic J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 11 16 10 32 2 6 2
Boston 011 101 223 -- 11
Cincinnati 000 001 001 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 6.0 9 4 3 0 2
Fanovich F 2.0 5 4 4 1 0
Dobernic J 1.0 2 3 3 1 0
E -- Litwhiler D, Corbitt C, Walker H, Stallcup V
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Sauer E, Cooper W
HR -- Elliott B, Dark A, Crandall D, Fletcher E
SH -- Fletcher E
T -- 2:12
A -- 2847
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