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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 25, 1947
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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 September 25, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,705 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Rhawn | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Joe Lafata | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 25, 1947
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Sain
Rhawn hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Sain
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Sain
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Sain
Mize hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Sain
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Jansen
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Jansen
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Jansen
Rowell hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Jansen
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Sain
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Sain
Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Sain
Witek 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
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Jansen
Torgeson bunts towards third. Rhawn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Jansen
Masi bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Jansen
Ryan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Jansen
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Sain
Jansen hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Sain
Rhawn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Rhawn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Sain
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Sain
Thomson hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Jansen
Sain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Jansen
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Jansen
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Sain
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Sain
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Sain
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lafata vs. Sain
Lafata strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Sain
Sain fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sain. Mize scores. Cooper moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Sain
Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Jansen
Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Jansen
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Jansen
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Jansen
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Sain
Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Sain
Rhawn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Masi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Sain
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jansen
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Lafata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Jansen
Culler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Jansen
Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Sain
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Sain
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sain, and towards Elliott, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Sain
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Jansen
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Jansen
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Jansen
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Sain
Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Sain
Lafata hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Sain
Witek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Sain
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Jansen
Elliott bunts towards third. Rhawn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Jansen
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Jansen
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Sain
Rhawn hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Sain
Kerr bunts in front of the plate. Masi scoops up the ball and tags Kerr for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Sain
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jansen
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Jansen
Frank McCormick pinch hits for Dick Culler.
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Jansen
Nanny Fernandez pinch runs for Frank McCormick. Mike McCormick pinch hits for Johnny Sain.
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Jansen
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Jansen
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Lafata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Johnson
Nanny Fernandez now playing shortstop. Si Johnson now pitching.
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Johnson
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Johnson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lafata vs. Johnson
Lafata hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Jansen
Rowell bunts towards the mound. Jansen juggles the ball. That's an error on Jansen. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Jansen
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Jansen
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Jansen
Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Jansen
Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Masi moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Jansen
Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Nanny Fernandez.
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1947 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rhawn B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 0
Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0
Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Rowell B, lf 4 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Cooper W, c 4 1 2 1 Masi P, c 3 0 1 0
Lafata J, lf 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 1 1
Witek M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Culler D, ss 2 0 0 0
Jansen L, p 3 0 0 0 McCormick F, ph 0 0 0 0
Fernandez N, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Litwhiler D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sain J, p 2 0 0 0
McCormick M, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 2 33 1 7 1
New York 000 100 101 -- 3
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W) 9.0 7 1 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L) 8.0 6 2 1 0 5
Johnson S 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Sain J, Jansen L
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, Boston 7
2B -- Rhawn B
HR -- Cooper W, Mize J
SH -- Masi P
T -- 1:30
A -- 1705
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