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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 18, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on May 18, 1947 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 1947 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Dick Culler | Shortstop |
Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
Tommy Tatum | Center Fielder |
Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
Bert Haas | First Baseman |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Benny Zientara | Third Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 18, 1947
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Cooper
Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tatum vs. Cooper
Tatum hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lukon vs. Cooper
Lukon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Cooper
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Cooper
Lamanno strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Blackwell
Masi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Cooper
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zientara moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Cooper
Adams bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Zientara moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blackwell vs. Cooper
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baumholtz vs. Cooper
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Blackwell
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blackwell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Cooper
Tatum hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Cooper
Lukon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Cooper
Haas 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 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Blackwell
There goes Rowell. The throw from Lamanno and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Cooper
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Cooper
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Blackwell
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Blackwell
Culler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cooper
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Cooper
Blackwell hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Cooper
There goes Adams. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Cooper
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tatum vs. Cooper
Tatum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blackwell
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to home to get Ryan. Holmes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Cooper
Lukon hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Cooper
Haas hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Cooper
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Cooper
Zientara hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Blackwell
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culler vs. Blackwell
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Blackwell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cooper
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Cooper
Blackwell 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 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Blackwell
There goes Hopp. The throw from Lamanno and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Cooper
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Cooper
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Cooper
Lukon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Cooper
There goes Tatum. The throw from Masi and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Cooper
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tatum scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Cooper
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell bunts towards third. Zientara fields it and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Blackwell
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Blackwell
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Dick Culler.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zientara fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Cooper
Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop.
Zientara hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Zientara reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Miller reaches second base with a double. Zientara scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1947, game 1 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Ryan C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 0 Tatum T, cf 4 1 1 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0 Lukon E, lf 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Haas B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Rowell B, lf 3 0 2 0 Lamanno R, c 4 0 1 0 Masi P, c 4 0 0 0 Zientara B, 3b 4 1 3 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 2 1 Culler D, ss 3 0 1 0 Adams B, 2b 2 0 1 0 McCormick F, ph 1 0 0 0 Blackwell E, p 3 0 0 0 Sisti S, ss 0 0 0 0 Cooper M, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 9 1 32 2 10 2 Boston 000 001 000 -- 1 Cincinnati 000 000 011 -- 2 0 outs when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Cooper M (L) 8.0 10 2 2 1 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Blackwell E (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 7 E -- Masi P DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Baumholtz F, Zientara B, Miller E SB -- Adams B, Tatum T CS -- Rowell B, Hopp J SH -- Adams B, Rowell B T -- 2:01 A -- 0
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