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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 6, 1942
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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 June 6, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 6, 1942 |
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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 | June 6, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 2,549 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Max West | First Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 6, 1942
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Walters
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Walters
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Walters
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Walters
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Tobin
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Tobin
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Tobin
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Tobin
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Walters
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Walters
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Walters
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Tobin
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Tobin
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas scores. There goes Walker trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamanno vs. Tobin
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Tobin
Walters hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Walters reaches second base with a double. Vollmer scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Tobin
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Tobin
Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Walters
Tobin hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Walters
Sisti takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Walters
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Tobin
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Tobin
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Tobin
Haas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Tobin
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walters
Waner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Walters
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Walters
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Walters covering. Safe. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Walters
Fernandez is hit by the pitch. Lombardi moves to third. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Walters
Tony Cuccinello pinch runs for Nanny Fernandez.
Ross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. West scores. Cuccinello moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tobin vs. Walters
Tobin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Tobin
Tony Cuccinello now playing third base.
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Tobin
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Tobin
Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Walters
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Walters
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Walters
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Walters
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Tobin
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Tobin
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Tobin
McCormick hits a popup in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Tobin
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Walters
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Walters
Cuccinello strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Walters
Ross hits a popup towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Tobin
Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Tobin
Lamanno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Tobin
Walters hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Tobin
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Walters
Tobin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Walters
Holmes hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Walters
Sisti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Tobin
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Tobin
Marshall bunts towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Tobin
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Tobin
Haas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tobin
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Walters
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Walters
Waner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Walters
Lombardi hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Walters
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Tobin
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Tobin
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Tobin
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Walters
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Walters
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Walters
Tobin 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 6/6/1942 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Holmes T, cf 4 0 2 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 2 1 0 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 1 0 Marshall M, rf 2 0 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 2 2 2 Lombardi E, c 4 1 1 0 Haas B, 3b 4 2 2 2 West M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Walker G, cf 4 0 1 0 Fernandez N, 3b 1 0 0 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 1 1 1 Cuccinello T, pr-3b 2 0 0 0 Lamanno R, c 4 1 2 0 Ross C, lf 4 0 1 2 Walters B, p 4 1 2 3 Tobin J, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 31 8 11 8 Boston 000 200 000 -- 2 Cincinnati 022 002 20x -- 8 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tobin J (L) 8.0 11 8 8 4 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Walters B (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 8 DP -- Boston 2, Cincinnati 2 LOB -- Boston 7, Cincinnati 4 2B -- Holmes T, Walters B, Miller E HR -- Haas B, Walters B, McCormick F SH -- Marshall M HBP -- by Walters B (Fernandez N) T -- 1:42 A -- 2549
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