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Giants 9 @ Braves 6
Braves Field
August 11, 1946

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on August 11, 1946 at Braves Field. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 9 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 11, 1946 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 9 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 6 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherJunior Thompson  
Losing PitcherWarren Spahn  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 11, 1946 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Voiselle  
Home Starting PitcherLefty Wallace  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance22,561 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Barlick
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: Butch Henline
3B: Lee Ballanfant

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Buddy Blattner  Second Baseman 
Goody Rosen  Center Fielder 
Willard Marshall  Left Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Jack Graham  Right Fielder 
Bill Rigney  Shortstop 
Bill Voiselle  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Culler  Shortstop 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Bama Rowell  Center Fielder 
Danny Litwhiler  Left Fielder 
Don Padgett  Catcher 
Johnny Barrett  Right Fielder 
Ray Sanders  First Baseman 
Nanny Fernandez  Third Baseman 
Lefty Wallace  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

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Giants 9 @ Braves 6
Braves Field
August 11, 1946


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