Giants @ Braves
August 31, 1943

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Giants 0 3 1
Braves 3 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Giants 0 3 1
Braves 6 6 0

Butch Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .270
OBP 1.000 .335
At Bats 2 226
Hits 2 61
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 1 7
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 28

Van Mungo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 2
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Braves Field - August 31, 1943
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Home Run
Van Mungo
Ernie Lombardi
Sid Gordon
Mickey Witek
Billy Jurges
Dick Bartell
Buster Maynard
Johnny Rucker
Charlie Mead
Butch Nieman
Chuck Workman
Connie Ryan
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nieman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Workman takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a line drive into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andrews bunts towards first. Gordon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andrews for the out. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mead hits a line drive towards short. Wietelmann catches it and steps on second to double up Gordon.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Wietelmann strikes out.
Bottom 4 Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nieman scores.
Bottom 4 Poland hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mead who is chasing the ball. Nieman reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maynard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rucker strikes out.
Top 4 Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Holmes strikes out.
Top 3 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mungo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joost hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Poland moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Poland hits a fly ball towards center. Rucker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rucker. Nieman moves to third. Poland moves to second.
Bottom 2 Nieman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lombardi hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maynard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rucker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.