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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 25, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on June 25, 1944 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Feldman |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Buck Etchison | First Baseman |
| Ab Wright | Left Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Phil Weintraub | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Harry Feldman | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 25, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feldman
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Feldman
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchison vs. Feldman
Etchison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Feldman
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jurges. Ryan scores. Etchison goes all the way around to score. Wright moves all the way to home. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Feldman
Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Feldman
There goes Nieman. The throw from Mancuso and he is out, Hausmann applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Feldman
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Barrett
Medwick 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
Top 2
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Feldman
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Feldman
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Feldman
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Barrett
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Barrett
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Barrett
Mancuso hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr 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
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feldman
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Feldman
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchison vs. Feldman
Etchison takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Feldman
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Feldman
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Feldman
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it and throws to second for the out. Ryan scores. Etchison moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluttz vs. Feldman
Kluttz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Barrett
Feldman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Hausmann reaches second base with a double. Feldman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ott vs. Barrett
There's a wild pitch. Feldman scores. Hausmann moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Medwick vs. Barrett
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Feldman
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feldman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Feldman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Feldman
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Feldman
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Barrett
Weintraub hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Barrett
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Barrett
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Feldman
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchison vs. Feldman
Etchison bunts towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Feldman
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Feldman
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Feldman
Kluttz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Barrett
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Barrett
Feldman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Feldman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott takes first base on ball four. Feldman moves to third. Hausmann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Barrett
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Feldman
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Feldman
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Feldman
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Barrett
Weintraub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Barrett
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Ryan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Barrett
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardella vs. Barrett
Danny Gardella pinch hits for Buddy Kerr.
Gardella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etchison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardella for the out. Jurges moves to third. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Feldman
Hal Luby now playing third base. Billy Jurges now playing shortstop.
Holmes hits a popup in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Feldman
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Feldman
Etchison hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feldman vs. Barrett
Feldman hits a popup towards the mound. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Barrett
Rucker hits a popup towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Barrett
Hausmann hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Feldman
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Feldman
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Feldman
Kluttz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Feldman
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Barrett
Ott hits a popup towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Barrett
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Barrett
Weintraub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Feldman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub juggles the ball. That's an error on Weintraub. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Feldman
Barrett bunts towards first. Weintraub scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausmann covering, for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Feldman
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Feldman
Ryan hits a popup in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchison vs. Feldman
Etchison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Holmes moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Feldman
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Barrett
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Barrett
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luby vs. Barrett
Charlie Mead pinch runs for Gus Mancuso.
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. Barrett
Bruce Sloan pinch hits for Harry Feldman.
Sloan hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/1944, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 4 0 1 0 Rucker J, cf 4 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 3 2 0 0 Hausmann G, 2b 4 0 2 0
Etchison B, 1b 3 1 2 1 Ott M, rf 2 0 0 0
Wright A, lf 4 1 1 1 Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 0
Nieman B, rf 3 0 1 1 Weintraub P, 1b 3 0 1 0
Kluttz C, c 4 0 0 0 Jurges B, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0
Wietelmann W, ss 4 0 0 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 2 0
Phillips D, 3b 4 1 0 0 Mead C, pr 0 0 0 0
Barrett R, p 3 0 1 0 Kerr B, ss 2 0 0 0
Gardella D, ph 1 0 0 0
Luby H, 3b 1 0 0 0
Feldman H, p 3 1 2 0
Sloan B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 6 3 33 1 7 0
Boston 301 000 001 -- 5
New York 001 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Feldman H (L) 9.0 6 5 3 6 1
E -- Mancuso G, Jurges B, Weintraub P
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 8
2B -- Hausmann G
SB -- Etchison B, Ryan C
CS -- Nieman B
SH -- Etchison B, Barrett R
WP -- Barrett R
T -- 1:48
A -- 0
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