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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 9, 1946
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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 9, 1946 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 9, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,965 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Si Johnson | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Al Libke | Right Fielder |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eddie Shokes | First Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 9, 1946
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopp for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Blackwell
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay 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: ---
Clay vs. Johnson
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Johnson
Lukon hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rowell throws the ball in to Culler who tags Adams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Blackwell
There goes Rowell. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Rowell steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofferth vs. Blackwell
Hofferth hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberge vs. Blackwell
Roberge strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Blackwell
Culler hits a fly ball into center field. Clay 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: ---
Hatton vs. Johnson
Hatton 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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Johnson
Libke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Johnson
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shokes vs. Johnson
Shokes is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blackwell
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Blackwell
There goes Hopp. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Workman vs. Blackwell
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shokes scoops it up and throws to first, with Blackwell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Johnson
Blackwell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Johnson
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Blackwell
Hofferth bunts towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberge vs. Blackwell
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culler vs. Blackwell
Culler hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Johnson
Lukon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams is hit by the pitch. Lukon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Johnson
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Libke vs. Johnson
Libke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lukon scores. Adams moves to third. Libke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Johnson
Mueller hits a fly ball towards left. Rowell catches it and throws to home to double up Adams. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blackwell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Blackwell
There goes Hopp. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Johnson
Whitey Wietelmann now playing third base.
Shokes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Johnson
Blackwell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Blackwell
Workman hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell 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: ---
Hofferth vs. Blackwell
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Johnson
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Johnson
Lukon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Johnson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Culler. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Johnson
Hatton strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Blackwell
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Blackwell
Culler hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blackwell
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Shokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Johnson
Libke 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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Johnson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shokes vs. Johnson
Shokes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Blackwell
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blackwell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Johnson
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Johnson
Clay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukon vs. Johnson
Lukon hits a fly ball into center field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Blackwell
Workman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Blackwell
Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Workman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Blackwell
Ray Sanders pinch hits for Stew Hofferth.
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Workman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wietelmann vs. Blackwell
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards second. Adams scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1946, game 2 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Clay D, cf 4 0 1 0
Hopp J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lukon E, lf 4 1 1 0
Holmes T, rf 3 0 1 0 Adams B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Workman C, cf 3 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rowell B, lf 3 0 2 0 Libke A, rf 3 0 2 1
Hofferth S, c 2 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 3 0 0 0
Sanders R, ph 1 0 0 0 Shokes E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Roberge S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0
Wietelmann W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Blackwell E, p 3 0 0 0
Culler D, ss 3 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 2 0 0 0
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29 0 4 0 28 1 5 1
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 000 100 00x -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson S (L) 8.0 5 1 1 0 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 2
E -- Culler D
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Holmes T
SB -- Rowell B, Hopp J 2
SH -- Hofferth S
HBP -- by Johnson S (Adams B), by Blackwell E (Workman C)
T -- 1:35
A -- 23965
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