Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Walters
  
  Joost is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, 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, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Walters
  
  Mack is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Fette
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clay vs. Fette
  
  Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Fette
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Fette
  
  Fette has Walker trapped. He fires to second, with Wietelmann covering, who tags Walker for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Fette
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Walters
  
  Gillenwater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ulicny vs. Walters
  
  Ulicny 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: ---
  Drews vs. Walters
  
  Drews hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Fette
  
  Mesner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Fette
  
  Tipton takes first base on ball four. Mesner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Fette
  
  Miller bunts towards third. Joost fields it and throws to first for the out. Mesner moves to third. Tipton moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Just vs. Fette
  
  Just strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Walters vs. Fette
  
  Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Walters
  
  Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fette vs. Walters
  
  Fette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Walters
  
  Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Fette
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clay vs. Fette
  
  There goes Williams. The throw from Ulicny and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clay vs. Fette
  
  Clay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman who is chasing the ball. Clay reaches third base with a triple. Williams scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Walker vs. Fette
  
  Walker hits a fly ball towards left. Nieman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Nieman. Clay scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Fette
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mesner vs. Fette
  
  Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Fette
  
  Tipton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - 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, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman hits a line drive, foul, towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Walters
  
  Mack hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Fette
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Just vs. Fette
  
  Just takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walters vs. Fette
  
  Walters takes first base on ball four. Just moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Fette
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. Just moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clay vs. Fette
  
  Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Walters
  
  Gillenwater hits a line drive into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ulicny vs. Walters
  
  Ulicny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Drews vs. Walters
  
  Drews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wietelmann vs. Walters
  
  Wietelmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Workman vs. Walters
  
  Chuck Workman pinch hits for Lou Fette.
  
  Workman hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Hutchings
  
  Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Hutchings
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards third. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Hutchings
  
  Mesner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Hutchings
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mesner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tipton vs. Hutchings
  
  Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Hutchings
  
  Miller bunts towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mesner scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Just vs. Hutchings
  
  Just hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ulicny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Walters
  
  Joost strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Walters
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Hutchings
  
  Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Hutchings
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clay vs. Hutchings
  
  Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Walters
  
  Gillenwater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Gillenwater reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ulicny vs. Walters
  
  Ulicny hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Drews vs. Walters
  
  Drews strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wietelmann vs. Walters
  
  Wietelmann hits a line drive into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Hutchings
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutchings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Hutchings
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Hutchings
  
  Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Walters
  
  Tommy Nelson pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
  
  Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Walters
  
  Joost 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 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Walters
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Earley
  
  Tom Earley now pitching.
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Earley
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Just vs. Earley
  
  Just hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Walters
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Walters
  
  Mack hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Walters
  
  Gillenwater takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ulicny vs. Walters
  
  Ulicny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/27/1945, game 2 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, 3b           4  0  0  0   Williams W, 2b        4  2  2  0   
Holmes T, rf          4  0  1  0   Clay D, cf            4  1  2  1   
Nieman B, lf          3  0  0  0   Walker G, rf          4  1  1  3   
Mack J, 1b            4  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Gillenwater C, cf     3  0  1  0   Mesner S, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Ulicny M, c           4  0  0  0   Tipton E, lf          2  0  1  0   
Drews F, 2b           2  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          2  0  0  1   
Wietelmann W, ss      3  0  1  0   Just J, c             3  0  0  0   
Fette L, p            1  0  0  0   Walters B, p          2  0  0  0   
Workman C, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Hutchings J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Nelson T, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Earley T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  3  0                        28  5  7  5

Boston           000 000 000 --  0
Cincinnati       102 020 00x --  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fette L (L)           4.0  5  3  3  3  2
Hutchings J           3.0  1  2  2  2  0
Earley T              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walters B (W)         9.0  3  0  0  4  5

E -- Ulicny M, Nieman B
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Gillenwater C
3B -- Clay D
HR -- Walker G
SB -- Williams W
SH -- Miller E 2
WP -- Hutchings J
T -- 1:47
A -- 8514

    

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