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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 28, 1944
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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 28, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 28, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Javery |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Shoun |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Chet Ross | Right Fielder |
| Ab Wright | Left Fielder |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Chuck Workman | Third Baseman |
| Buck Etchison | First Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Al Javery | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Clyde Shoun | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 28, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Shoun
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Shoun
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Shoun
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Shoun
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Javery
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Javery
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etchison fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Javery
There goes Marshall. The throw from Hofferth and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Shoun
Hofferth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Shoun
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchison vs. Shoun
Etchison strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Shoun
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Javery
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Javery
Tipton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Tipton reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Javery
Mesner hits a line drive towards short. Wietelmann catches it and throws to second to double up Tipton. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Shoun
Chuck Aleno now playing third base.
Javery hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Shoun
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javery moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Shoun
Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javery moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Shoun
Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javery scores. Holmes scores. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Shoun
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofferth vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Hofferth strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Workman vs. Gumbert
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchison vs. Gumbert
Etchison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Javery
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofferth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Javery
Gumbert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Workman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Javery
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Javery
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Gumbert
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Gumbert
Javery hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javery for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gumbert
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Javery
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Javery
Tipton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aleno vs. Javery
Aleno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Tipton moves to third. Aleno moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Javery
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gumbert vs. Javery
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gumbert
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gumbert
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Gumbert
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Javery
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Javery
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Gumbert
Hofferth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Gumbert
Workman bunts towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Hofferth moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchison vs. Gumbert
Etchison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hofferth moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wietelmann vs. Gumbert
Wietelmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Javery
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofferth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Javery
Tipton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Gumbert
Javery hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gumbert
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gumbert
Ryan hits a fly ball towards right. Marshall catches it and throws to first to double up Holmes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Javery
Aleno hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Javery
Miller hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Javery
Gumbert strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Gumbert
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Gumbert
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Gumbert
Phil Masi pinch runs for Ab Wright.
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Javery
Butch Nieman now playing left field. Dee Phillips now playing third base. Chuck Workman now playing right field.
Williams hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Javery
Marshall bunts towards first. Etchison scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Javery
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Gumbert
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Gumbert
Etchison hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etchison for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Gumbert
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Javery
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aleno vs. Javery
Dain Clay pinch runs for Eric Tipton.
Aleno bunts towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Javery
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crabtree vs. Javery
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
Crabtree hits a line drive into center field. Holmes picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Holmes. Clay scores. Crabtree moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Javery
Kermit Wahl pinch runs for Estel Crabtree.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching. Dain Clay now playing left field.
Javery strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Konstanty
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Konstanty
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Javery
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Javery
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Javery
There goes Marshall. The throw from Hofferth and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Javery
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clay vs. Javery
Clay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Mueller moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1944, game 1 -- Boston at Cincinnati (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 5 1 2 0 Williams W, 2b 5 0 2 0
Ryan C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Marshall M, rf 4 0 1 0
Ross C, rf 4 0 2 2 Walker G, cf 5 0 0 0
Phillips D, 3b 0 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 2 2 0 0
Wright A, lf 3 0 1 1 Mueller R, c 5 1 2 0
Masi P, pr 0 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 4 0 2 1
Nieman B, lf 0 0 0 0 Clay D, pr-lf 1 1 1 1
Hofferth S, c 4 0 2 0 Mesner S, 3b 1 0 0 0
Workman C, 3b-rf 3 0 0 0 Aleno C, 3b 2 0 1 1
Etchison B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0
Wietelmann W, ss 4 0 0 0 Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
Javery A, p 4 1 1 0 Gumbert H, p 3 0 0 0
Crabtree E, ph 1 0 1 1
Wahl K, pr 0 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 36 4 10 4
Boston 003 000 000 0 -- 3
Cincinnati 010 100 001 1 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Javery A (L) 9.2 10 4 3 4 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Shoun C* 2.0 7 3 3 0 1
Gumbert H 7.0 2 0 0 1 7
Konstanty J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd
E -- Etchison B, Ryan C, Holmes T
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Tipton E
CS -- Marshall M 2
SH -- Workman C, Marshall M, Aleno C
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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