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July 9, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 11 0
Phillies 3 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 11 0
Phillies 3 8 2

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .273
OBP .250 .332
At Bats 4 293
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 71
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 12

Nels Potter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 6
Close
Shibe Park - July 9, 1949
Out
Nels Potter
Del Crandall
Elbie Fletcher
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Ed Sauer
Clint Conatser
Tommy Holmes
Richie Ashburn
Dick Sisler

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 4 11 0 11
Philadelphia Phillies 3 8 2 7
Winning Pitcher Johnny Sain
Losing Pitcher Blix Donnelly
Save Nels Potter
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance 6,854
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Curt Simmons. Nels Potter now pitching. Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Blattner bunts towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bobby Hogue now pitching. Ed Sauer now playing left field. Sisler takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Curt Simmons now pitching. Connie Ryan pinch hits for Marv Rickert. Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Hollmig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 9 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Stanky scores. Sisti moves to third.
Top 9 Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Top 9 Ed Sauer pinch runs for Johnny Sain. Stanky takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to second.
Top 9 Sain hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Crandall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Hollmig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopata hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Lopata reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hamner bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Conatser hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rickert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Elliott hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Donnelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blattner hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hollmig hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Hollmig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sisti takes first base on ball four. Sain moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Top 7 Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Sain moves to second.
Top 7 Sain hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third.
Top 7 Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Conatser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Donnelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner.
Bottom 4 Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sisler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Sisler reaches third base with a triple. Hollmig goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Hollmig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall strikes out.
Top 4 Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Top 4 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Hollmig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rickert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Hollmig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sisti bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Blattner covering, for the out. Sain moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Top 3 Stanky takes first base on ball four. Sain moves to second.
Top 3 Sain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Donnelly hits a fly ball towards right. Holmes catches it and throws to first to double up Blattner.
Bottom 2 Blattner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hollmig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Conatser hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rickert strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second.
Top 1 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanky takes first base on ball four.