Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Thompson
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Thompson
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rowell vs. Thompson
  
  Rowell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  West vs. Thompson
  
  West takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Miller vs. Thompson
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. Waner scores. West moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dahlgren vs. Thompson
  
  Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Errickson
  
  Koy strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Errickson
  
  Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripple vs. Errickson
  
  Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Errickson
  
  McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Thompson
  
  Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Thompson
  
  Berres hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Errickson vs. Thompson
  
  Errickson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Errickson
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Errickson
  
  Lombardi hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Errickson
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Errickson
  
  Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thompson vs. Errickson
  
  Berres fires to third and picks off Craft. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Thompson
  
  Moore hits a popup towards third. Aleno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Thompson
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rowell vs. Thompson
  
  Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Errickson
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Errickson
  
  Koy hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Errickson
  
  Frey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Frey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ripple vs. Errickson
  
  Ripple hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Thompson
  
  West takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Thompson
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dahlgren vs. Thompson
  
  Dahlgren hits a popup towards third. Aleno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Majeski vs. Thompson
  
  Majeski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Errickson
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Errickson
  
  Aleno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Errickson
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Thompson
  
  Berres takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Errickson vs. Thompson
  
  Errickson bunts towards the mound. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Berres moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Thompson
  
  Moore bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Berres moves to third. Errickson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Waner vs. Thompson
  
  Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berres scores. Errickson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rowell vs. Thompson
  
  Rowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Koy. Rowell reaches second base with a double. Errickson scores. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  West vs. Moore
  
  Whitey Moore now pitching.
  
  West takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Miller vs. Moore
  
  Miller hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dahlgren vs. Moore
  
  Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Errickson
  
  Craft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Errickson
  
  Joost strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Errickson
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Moore
  
  Majeski hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Moore
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Errickson vs. Moore
  
  Errickson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Moore
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. Berres moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waner vs. Moore
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Errickson
  
  Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Errickson
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. Frey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ripple vs. Errickson
  
  Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields the ball and throws to Errickson covering. Safe. Frey moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McCormick vs. Errickson
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frey scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aleno vs. Errickson
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rowell vs. Moore
  
  Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Moore
  
  West hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Moore
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Errickson
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski juggles the ball. That's an error on Majeski. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Errickson
  
  Dick West pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Errickson
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dahlgren vs. Moore
  
  Dick West now catching.
  
  Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Moore
  
  Majeski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berres vs. Moore
  
  Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Errickson
  
  Jim Gleeson pinch hits for Whitey Moore.
  
  Gleeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koy vs. Errickson
  
  Koy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Errickson
  
  Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripple vs. Johnson
  
  Art Johnson now pitching.
  
  Ripple hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Johnson
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aleno vs. Johnson
  
  Aleno hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Riddle
  
  Elmer Riddle now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Riddle
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Joost fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Riddle
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rowell vs. Riddle
  
  Rowell hits a line drive into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore scores. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  West vs. Riddle
  
  West takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Riddle
  
  Miller is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Johnson
  
  West hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Johnson
  
  Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Johnson
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Johnson
  
  Mike McCormick pinch hits for Elmer Riddle.
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball towards right. Moore settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moore. Craft moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Koy vs. Johnson
  
  Koy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craft scores. Joost scores. McCormick moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Frey vs. Johnson
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to home to get McCormick. Koy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ripple vs. Johnson
  
  Ripple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Ripple reaches second base with a double. Koy scores. Frey moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McCormick vs. Javery
  
  Al Javery now pitching.
  
  McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 

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         Game of 5/20/1941 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Moore G, rf           3  2  1  0   Koy E, lf             5  2  2  4   
Waner L, cf           5  2  3  1   Frey L, 2b            3  2  1  0   
Rowell B, 2b          5  0  1  2   Ripple J, rf          5  1  2  1   
West M, lf            1  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  1  1  4   
Miller E, ss          5  0  1  3   Aleno C, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Dahlgren B, 1b        4  0  0  0   Lombardi E, c         3  0  0  0   
Majeski H, 3b         4  0  0  0   West D, pr-c          1  0  0  0   
Berres R, c           3  1  0  0   Craft H, cf           4  1  2  0   
Errickson D, p        2  1  0  0   Joost E, ss           3  1  1  0   
Johnson A, p          1  0  1  0   Thompson J, p         1  0  0  0   
Javery A, p           0  0  0  0   Moore W, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Gleeson J, ph         0  1  0  0   
                                   Riddle E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   McCormick M, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  7  6                        36  9 10  9

Boston           200 030 001 --  6
Cincinnati       000 001 026 --  9
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Errickson D*          7.0  6  3  2  3  3
Johnson A (L)         1.2  3  5  0  1  0
Javery A              0.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J            4.1  5  5  5  3  2
Moore W               3.2  0  0  0  2  0
Riddle E (W)          1.0  2  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Thompson J, Joost E, Miller E, Majeski H, Moore G
DP -- Boston 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Frey L, Rowell B, Ripple J
HR -- Koy E, McCormick F
SH -- Errickson D, Moore G
T -- 2:28
A -- 2310

    

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