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Giants 2 @ Braves 4
Braves Field
May 26, 1942

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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 May 26, 1942 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Giants with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 26, 1942 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 4 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherAl Javery  
Losing PitcherCliff Melton  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 26, 1942 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherCliff Melton  
Home Starting PitcherAl Javery  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance3,558 
Time of Game2 hours 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: (none)
3B: Al Barlick

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Third Baseman 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Left Fielder 
Hank Leiber  Center Fielder 
Harry Danning  Catcher 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Cliff Melton  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Cooney  Center Fielder 
Max West  First Baseman 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Nanny Fernandez  Third Baseman 
Clyde Kluttz  Catcher 
Frank Demaree  Right Fielder 
Chet Ross  Left Fielder 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Al Javery  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Giants 2 @ Braves 4
Braves Field
May 26, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/26/1942 -- New York at Boston (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Bartell D, 3b         4  0  0  0   Cooney J, cf          5  1  1  0   
Witek M, 2b           4  0  1  2   West M, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Ott M, rf             4  0  1  0   Miller E, ss          5  1  3  1   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  0   Fernandez N, 3b       2  0  0  0   
Marshall W, lf        4  0  1  0   Kluttz C, c           3  1  2  0   
Leiber H, cf          3  0  0  0   Demaree F, rf         4  0  1  0   
Maynard B, pr         0  0  0  0   Ross C, lf            4  1  1  1   
Danning H, c          4  0  1  0   Sisti S, 2b           2  0  1  1   
Jurges B, ss          3  1  1  0   Javery A, p           3  0  0  0   
Melton C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Koslo D, p            2  1  1  0                                      
Young B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Adams A, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  6  2                        32  4  9  3

New York         002 000 000 --  2
Boston           120 010 00x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Melton C (L)          1.2  4  3  3  3  0
Koslo D               5.1  5  1  1  2  4
Adams A               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Javery A (W)          9.0  6  2  1  1  6

E -- Fernandez N 2, Miller E
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- New York 5, Boston 11
2B -- Koslo D, Witek M, Kluttz C
HR -- Ross C
SB -- Miller E 2, Fernandez N
CS -- Leiber H
SH -- Javery A
HBP -- by Melton C (Fernandez N)
T -- 2:00
A -- 3558

    

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