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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 4, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 4, 1944 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Shoun |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 21,531 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Max Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Tony Criscola | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Clyde Shoun | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Max Macon | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Dee Phillips | Shortstop |
| Mike Sandlock | Third Baseman |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 4, 1944
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barrett
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Barrett
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Barrett
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Barrett
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Shoun
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Criscola settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Shoun
Macon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Shoun
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Shoun
There goes Macon. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Criscola vs. Barrett
Criscola hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Barrett
Mesner hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barrett
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Shoun
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofferth vs. Shoun
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Workman vs. Shoun
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ross scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Shoun
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Barrett
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Barrett
Shoun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barrett
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandlock vs. Shoun
Sandlock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Shoun
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Shoun
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Shoun
Macon hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Barrett
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Barrett
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Barrett
McCormick bunts towards third. Sandlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Criscola vs. Barrett
Criscola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mesner vs. Barrett
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Barrett
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Shoun
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Shoun
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Criscola settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Shoun
Hofferth strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Barrett
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoun vs. Barrett
Shoun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mueller moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Barrett
Williams bunts towards the mound. Barrett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Barrett. Mueller scores. Shoun moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Barrett
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Barrett
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shoun scores. Williams scores. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Barrett
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Criscola vs. Barrett
There's a wild pitch. Marshall scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Criscola vs. Barrett
Criscola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Klopp
Stan Klopp now pitching.
Mesner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Criscola trying to get to third. Holmes throws the ball in to Sandlock, who tags Criscola for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Shoun
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandlock vs. Shoun
Sandlock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Klopp
Miller 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 -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Klopp
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoun vs. Klopp
Shoun bunts towards third. Sandlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Klopp
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klopp vs. Shoun
Klopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Shoun
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Shoun
Macon hits a popup towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Shoun
Holmes hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Klopp
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klopp fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Klopp. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Klopp
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Klopp
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Criscola vs. Klopp
Criscola hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hofferth settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hofferth. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Criscola vs. Klopp
Criscola hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Klopp
Mesner takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Klopp
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Klopp
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Shoun
Dain Clay now playing center field. Gee Walker now playing right field.
Ross hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Shoun
Hofferth hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Shoun
Workman hits a popup towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Klopp
Shoun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Klopp
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shoun moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clay vs. Klopp
Clay bunts towards the mound. Klopp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shoun moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Klopp
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sandlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Klopp
McCormick hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line. Ross races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Shoun. The throw to the plate, AND Shoun is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Shoun
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Shoun
Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Mike Sandlock.
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Shoun
Jim Tobin pinch hits for Stan Klopp.
Tobin hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Criscola vs. Lindquist
Steve Shemo now playing third base. Carl Lindquist now pitching.
Criscola hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Lindquist
Mesner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lindquist
Miller hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Mesner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Lindquist
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shoun vs. Lindquist
Shoun hits a line drive towards third. Shemo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Shoun
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Shoun
Macon hits a fly ball into left field. Criscola settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Shoun
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Shoun
Ross hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Shoun
Hofferth hits a popup towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1944, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Williams W, 2b 4 1 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Marshall M, rf 3 3 1 0 Macon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Clay D, cf 1 0 1 0 Holmes T, cf 4 1 1 0
Walker G, cf-rf 5 1 4 3 Ross C, lf 4 2 1 2
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hofferth S, c 4 0 0 0
Criscola T, lf 4 0 1 1 Workman C, rf 3 0 0 1
Mesner S, 3b 4 0 2 1 Phillips D, ss 3 0 0 0
Miller E, ss 5 0 0 0 Sandlock M, 3b 2 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 5 1 2 0 Kluttz C, ph 1 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 4 1 1 0 Shemo S, 3b 0 0 0 0
Barrett R, p 1 0 0 0
Klopp S, p 1 0 0 0
Tobin J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lindquist C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 5 31 3 4 3
Cincinnati 000 140 200 -- 7
Boston 010 000 002 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Shoun C (W) 9.0 4 3 2 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (L) 4.2 6 5 5 2 0
Klopp S 3.1 7 2 0 1 1
Lindquist C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Williams W, Barrett R, Klopp S, Hofferth S, Ryan C
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Boston 2
2B -- Holmes T
HR -- Ross C
CS -- Macon M
SH -- McCormick F, Williams W, Shoun C
WP -- Barrett R
T -- 1:42
A -- 21531
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