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Braves 2 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
June 5, 1942

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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 5, 1942 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1942 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 2 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 3 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
Losing PitcherAl Javery  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Joost 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1942 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherAl Javery  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Vander Meer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Barr
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Lou Jorda

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Holmes  Center Fielder 
Max West  First Baseman 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Nanny Fernandez  Third Baseman 
Chet Ross  Left Fielder 
Frank Demaree  Right Fielder 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Al Javery  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Max Marshall  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Bert Haas  Third Baseman 
Gee Walker  Center Fielder 
Clyde Vollmer  Left Fielder 
Rollie Hemsley  Catcher 
Johnny Vander Meer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Braves 2 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
June 5, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/5/1942, game 1 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, cf          4  0  1  0   Joost E, ss           5  0  3  1   
West M, 1b            1  0  0  0   Frey L, 2b            1  1  0  0   
Gremp B, 1b           4  0  0  0   Marshall M, rf        4  0  1  1   
Miller E, ss          4  1  2  0   McCormick F, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Lombardi E, c         4  1  1  0   Haas B, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Fernandez N, 3b       4  0  0  0   Walker G, cf          4  0  0  0   
Ross C, lf            3  0  1  1   Vollmer C, lf         4  0  0  0   
Demaree F, rf         3  0  1  1   Hemsley R, c          2  0  0  0   
Sisti S, 2b           3  0  1  0   Lamanno R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Javery A, p           4  0  0  0   West D, pr            0  1  0  0   
                                   Vander Meer J, p      3  0  0  0   
                                   Goodman I, ph         1  0  1  1   
                                   Walters B, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  7  2                        32  3  6  3

Boston           000 002 000 --  2
Cincinnati       001 000 002 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Javery A (L)          8.2  6  3  1  4  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W)     9.0  7  2  2  4  6

E -- Frey L 2, Fernandez N
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Holmes T, Marshall M, Ross C
SH -- Miller E, Frey L
T -- 2:04
A -- 0

    

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