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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 2, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 2, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 2, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 10,554 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
Eric Tipton | Center Fielder |
Frankie Kelleher | Left Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Al Lakeman | Catcher |
Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
Max West | First Baseman |
Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 2, 1942
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sain
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Sain
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Sain
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Sain
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Derringer
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Derringer
Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Sain
Kelleher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sain
McCormick hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Sain
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Derringer
West hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Derringer
Ross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Ross reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ross scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Derringer
There goes Miller. The throw from Lakeman and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti bunts towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masi vs. Derringer
There goes Sisti. The throw from Lakeman and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Derringer
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sain vs. Derringer
Sain hits a popup in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Sain
Lakeman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Sain
Derringer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sain
Frey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Masi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Derringer
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Derringer
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Sain
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Sain
Haas bunts in front of the plate. Masi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Sain
There goes Haas. The throw from Masi and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Sain
Tipton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Derringer
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Derringer
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a popup towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Derringer
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Joost. Ross scores. Sisti moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sain vs. Derringer
Sain hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Sain
Kelleher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sain
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Sain
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Sain
Lakeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Derringer
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Derringer
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Derringer
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Lakeman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
West vs. Derringer
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ross vs. Derringer
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Sain
Derringer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sain
Frey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Sain
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Sain
There goes Frey. The throw from Masi and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Derringer
Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Derringer
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Derringer
Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Sain
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Sain
Tipton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Sain
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Sain
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Sain
Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Sain
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Derringer
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Derringer
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Derringer
Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Tost
Lou Tost now pitching.
Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Tost
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Tost
Marshall bunts towards the mound. Tost fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Tost
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Tost
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Derringer
Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Kelleher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Derringer
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Lou Tost.
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Hutchings
Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
Kelleher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hutchings
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hutchings
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchings fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lakeman vs. Hutchings
Lakeman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Derringer vs. Hutchings
Derringer hits a line drive into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Derringer
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Derringer
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1942, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Frey L, 2b 2 1 1 0 Holmes T, cf 5 0 0 0 Marshall M, rf 3 0 1 0 Cooney J, rf 5 0 0 0 Haas B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Fernandez N, 3b 5 0 1 0 Tipton E, cf 4 1 1 1 West M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kelleher F, lf 3 1 0 0 Ross C, lf 4 2 3 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 2 1 Joost E, ss 4 1 2 2 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lakeman A, c 4 0 0 0 Masi P, c 3 0 2 0 Derringer P, p 4 0 0 0 Sain J, p 3 0 0 0 Tost L, p 0 0 0 0 Lombardi E, ph 1 0 0 0 Hutchings J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 4 7 4 37 2 11 1 Cincinnati 000 000 310 -- 4 Boston 010 100 000 -- 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Derringer P (W) 9.0 11 2 1 2 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sain J (L) 7.0 4 3 3 3 6 Tost L 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Hutchings J 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Joost E, Lakeman A LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Boston 10 3B -- Ross C HR -- Tipton E, Joost E SB -- Miller E, Fernandez N CS -- Sisti S, Haas B, Frey L SH -- Marshall M T -- 2:03 A -- 10554
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