Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Sain
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ashburn moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waitkus vs. Sain
  
  Waitkus bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ashburn moves to third. Hamner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nicholson vs. Sain
  
  Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Sain
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. Hamner scores. Waitkus moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lopata vs. Sain
  
  Lopata strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Heintzelman
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Heintzelman
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Sain
  
  Heintzelman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Sain
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waitkus vs. Sain
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Heintzelman
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Heintzelman
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Heintzelman
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Sain
  
  Nicholson bunts towards the mound. Sain picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sain. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Sain
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ennis scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopata vs. Sain
  
  Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Heintzelman
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Heintzelman
  
  Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sain vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanky vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stanky hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Sain
  
  Heintzelman hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Sain
  
  Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waitkus vs. Sain
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Heintzelman
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Heintzelman
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Heintzelman
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Heintzelman
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Sain
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Sain
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Heintzelman
  
  Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holmes vs. Heintzelman
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Heintzelman
  
  Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sain vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanky vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Sain
  
  Lopata strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heintzelman vs. Sain
  
  Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Heintzelman
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Heintzelman
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Heintzelman
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Sain
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamner for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Sain
  
  Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Heintzelman
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Heintzelman
  
  Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Heintzelman
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Sain
  
  Nicholson 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 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Sain
  
  Jones hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masi vs. Heintzelman
  
  Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sain vs. Heintzelman
  
  Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Heintzelman
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Sain
  
  Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heintzelman vs. Sain
  
  Heintzelman bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Sain
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Russell. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Lopata scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waitkus vs. Sain
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Heintzelman
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torgeson vs. Heintzelman
  
  Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Heintzelman
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Heintzelman
  
  Russell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1949 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  1  1  0   Stanky E, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Hamner G, ss          5  1  2  1   Dark A, ss            4  0  3  0   
Waitkus E, 1b         3  0  0  0   Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           4  1  1  0   Elliott B, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Nicholson B, rf       3  0  1  1   Russell J, cf         4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  0  0  0   Reiser P, lf          2  0  0  0   
Miller E, 2b          2  0  0  1   Holmes T, rf          3  0  0  0   
Lopata S, c           4  1  1  0   Masi P, c             2  0  1  0   
Heintzelman K, p      3  0  1  0   Sain J, p             3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  3                        29  0  5  0

Philadelphia     201 000 001 --  4
Boston           000 000 000 --  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W)     9.0  5  0  0  3  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sain J (L)            9.0  7  4  3  4  3

E -- Sain J
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Boston 5
2B -- Hamner G, Dark A
SH -- Waitkus E, Heintzelman K
T -- 1:50
A -- 9195

    

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