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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 13, 1948
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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 13, 1948 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 13, 1948 |
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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 13, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Prendergast |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 30,590 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
Bill Salkeld | Catcher |
Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
Jim Prendergast | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
Claude Corbitt | Third Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
Babe Young | First Baseman |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Benny Zientara | Second Baseman |
Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 13, 1948
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Blackwell
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Corbitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Prendergast
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Prendergast
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prendergast fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Prendergast
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball 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: ---
Heath vs. Blackwell
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zientara reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salkeld vs. Blackwell
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisti vs. Blackwell
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heath scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prendergast vs. Blackwell
Prendergast hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Prendergast
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Prendergast
Lamanno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Prendergast
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Blackwell
Stanky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Blackwell
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Lamanno and he is safe. Torgeson steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Prendergast
Stallcup hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Stallcup reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zientara vs. Prendergast
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blackwell vs. Prendergast
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wyrostek vs. Prendergast
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Blackwell
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Blackwell
Salkeld hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Blackwell
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Prendergast
Corbitt hits a line drive into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Prendergast
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Prendergast
Sauer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Prendergast
Lamanno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Prendergast
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Prendergast
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prendergast vs. Blackwell
Prendergast hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Blackwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Prendergast for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Blackwell
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Blackwell
Heath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Prendergast
Zientara hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Prendergast
Blackwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Blackwell reaches second base with a double. Zientara goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Prendergast
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blackwell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Corbitt vs. Prendergast
Corbitt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Prendergast
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Blackwell
Salkeld strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Blackwell
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prendergast vs. Blackwell
Prendergast strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Prendergast
Sauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Sauer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lamanno vs. Bickford
Vern Bickford now pitching.
Lamanno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Bickford
Young takes first base on ball four. Lamanno moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stallcup vs. Bickford
Stallcup strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Bickford
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Benny Zientara.
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Sauer scores. Lamanno moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blackwell vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Blackwell
Bobby Adams now playing second base.
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Blackwell
Holmes 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, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Blackwell
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Shoun
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Shoun
Corbitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Shoun
Litwhiler strikes out. There goes Corbitt. The throw from Salkeld to second, and Corbitt is out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Blackwell
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Blackwell
Heath takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Blackwell
Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Blackwell
Salkeld bunts towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisti vs. Blackwell
Sisti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shoun vs. Blackwell
Shoun hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wyrostek. Shoun reaches second base with a double. Heath scores. Russell scores. Sisti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Stanky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler who is chasing the ball. Stanky reaches third base with a triple. Shoun scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Fox
Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Fox
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 10 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Shoun
Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Shoun
Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shoun
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Shoun
Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Shoun
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Fox
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Fox
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Fox
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shoun
Dewey Williams pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Shoun
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Shoun
Corbitt hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/13/1948, game 2 -- Boston at Cincinnati (N) Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Stanky E, 2b 5 0 1 1 Wyrostek J, cf 5 0 0 0 Holmes T, rf 5 1 3 0 Corbitt C, 3b 5 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 0 0 Litwhiler D, rf 4 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 2 2 3 Sauer H, lf 4 3 3 3 Heath J, lf 4 2 1 0 Lamanno R, c 2 0 0 0 Russell J, cf 5 1 1 1 Young B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Salkeld B, c 3 1 1 1 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 2 0 Sisti S, ss 3 1 2 1 Zientara B, 2b 2 1 1 0 Prendergast J, p 3 0 0 0 Hatton G, ph 0 0 0 1 Bickford V, p 0 0 0 0 Adams B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Shoun C, p 1 1 1 3 Blackwell E, p 3 0 1 1 Fox H, p 0 0 0 0 Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 10 12 10 34 5 9 5 Boston 010 130 050 -- 10 Cincinnati 000 211 010 -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Prendergast J (W)* 5.0 6 4 4 1 1 Bickford V 0.1 0 0 0 3 1 Shoun C (S) 3.2 3 1 1 0 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Blackwell E (L) 7.1 11 10 10 3 5 Fox H 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Boston 5, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Heath J, Holmes T, Blackwell E, Shoun C 3B -- Stallcup V, Sauer H, Stanky E HR -- Salkeld B, Sauer H 2, Elliott B SB -- Torgeson E CS -- Corbitt C SH -- Salkeld B T -- 2:26 A -- 30590
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