Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Walters
  
  Ryan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Mueller settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Mueller. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Walters
  
  Ryan takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Workman vs. Walters
  
  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. Holmes moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wright vs. Walters
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Wright reaches second base with a double. Holmes scores. Ryan scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Etchison vs. Walters
  
  Etchison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Barrett
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clay vs. Barrett
  
  Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Barrett
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Walters
  
  Kluttz 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, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Walters
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wietelmann for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Walters
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Barrett
  
  McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Barrett
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Barrett
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes 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, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Walters
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Walters
  
  Workman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Walters
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Barrett
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Barrett
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Barrett
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Barrett
  
  Williams 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 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchison vs. Walters
  
  Etchison hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Walters
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clay vs. Barrett
  
  Clay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Barrett
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Barrett
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Walters
  
  Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Walters
  
  Barrett bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wietelmann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to third for the out. Barrett moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ryan vs. Walters
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to second for the out. Barrett moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Workman vs. Walters
  
  Workman takes first base on ball four. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wright vs. Walters
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Williams fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Barrett
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman juggles the ball. That's an error on Workman. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Barrett
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aleno vs. Barrett
  
  Aleno hits a popup towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Barrett
  
  Miller hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walters vs. Barrett
  
  Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Tipton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Barrett
  
  Williams hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Wright chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Kluttz fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kluttz. Tipton scores. Walters goes all the way around to score. Williams moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clay vs. Barrett
  
  Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchison vs. Walters
  
  Etchison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Etchison reaches second base with a double. Nieman moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kluttz vs. Walters
  
  Kluttz strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wietelmann vs. Walters
  
  Wietelmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Barrett vs. Walters
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Barrett
  
  Stew Hofferth now catching.
  
  Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Barrett
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Barrett
  
  Mueller hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Walters
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Workman vs. Walters
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Barrett
  
  Tipton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Barrett
  
  Aleno hits a popup towards third. Workman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Barrett
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Walters
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchison vs. Walters
  
  Etchison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hofferth vs. Walters
  
  Hofferth hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Barrett
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Barrett
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clay vs. Barrett
  
  Clay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Barrett
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Walters
  
  Phil Masi pinch hits for Whitey Wietelmann.
  
  Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Walters
  
  Chet Ross pinch hits for Red Barrett.
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Walters
  
  Ryan bunts towards the mound. Walters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Holmes moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Workman vs. Walters
  
  Workman takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wright vs. Walters
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/30/1944 -- Boston at Cincinnati (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, cf          5  1  2  0   Williams W, 2b        4  0  2  2   
Ryan C, 2b            4  1  2  0   Clay D, cf            4  0  1  0   
Workman C, 3b         2  0  0  0   Marshall M, rf        4  0  0  0   
Wright A, lf          5  0  1  2   McCormick F, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Nieman B, rf          4  0  2  0   Mueller R, c          3  1  0  0   
Etchison B, 1b        4  0  1  0   Tipton E, lf          3  1  1  0   
Kluttz C, c           3  0  0  0   Aleno C, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Hofferth S, c         1  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          3  0  0  0   
Wietelmann W, ss      2  0  0  0   Walters B, p          3  1  2  1   
Masi P, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Barrett R, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Ross C, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        30  3  6  3

Boston           200 000 000 --  2
Cincinnati       000 030 00x --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barrett R (L)         8.0  6  3  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walters B (W)         9.0  8  2  1  5  2

E -- Mueller R, Workman C, Kluttz C, McCormick F
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 11, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Wright A, Williams W, Etchison B
SH -- Barrett R
T -- 1:33
A -- 4587

    

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