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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 28, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on April 28, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jocko Thompson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,417 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Clint Conatser | Right Fielder |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Third Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Second Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Jocko Thompson | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 28, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Thompson
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn strikes out. Masi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ashburn out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Waitkus goes all the way around to score. Ennis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Bickford
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Thompson
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conatser vs. Thompson
Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Thompson
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bickford
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Bickford
Lopata is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Bickford
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Thompson
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Thompson
Bickford bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ashburn. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Thompson
Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Thompson
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Thompson
Conatser hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Thompson
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Thompson
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Thompson
Masi hits a popup beyond third. Jones can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Reiser scores. Ryan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Thompson
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Bickford
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bickford
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Thompson
Stanky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Thompson
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Thompson
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Bickford
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Bickford
Jackie Mayo pinch hits for Jocko Thompson.
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Trinkle
Conatser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Trinkle
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Bickford
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Trinkle
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Trinkle
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Trinkle
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bickford
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Bickford
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollmig vs. Bickford
Stan Hollmig pinch hits for Ken Trinkle.
Hollmig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Konstanty
Dark bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Konstanty
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Konstanty
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conatser vs. Konstanty
Conatser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Konstanty
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Bickford
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Bickford
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Bickford
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Konstanty
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Konstanty
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Konstanty
Bickford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Konstanty
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Konstanty
Dark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Bickford
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Bickford
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bickford
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1949 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 1 3 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0 Hamner G, ss 3 0 1 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 2 1 2 Waitkus E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Russell J, cf 3 0 1 1 Ennis D, lf 3 0 0 0
Conatser C, rf 4 0 1 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0
Reiser P, lf 3 1 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ryan C, 3b 4 1 2 0 Miller E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Masi P, c 3 0 1 2 Lopata S, c 3 0 0 0
Bickford V, p 3 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 1 0 0 0
Mayo J, ph 1 0 0 0
Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
Hollmig S, ph 1 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 10 6 30 1 3 0
Boston 000 400 020 -- 6
Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V (W) 9.0 3 1 0 2 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L) 5.0 6 4 4 2 0
Trinkle K 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Konstanty J 2.0 4 2 2 2 2
E -- Dark A 2, Ashburn R
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 5
HR -- Torgeson E
SH -- Bickford V, Dark A
HBP -- by Bickford V (Waitkus E)
T -- 1:55
A -- 2417
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