Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macon vs. Heusser
  
  Macon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Macon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Holmes vs. Heusser
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Macon moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Workman vs. Heusser
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off McCormick, and towards Williams, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Macon scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nieman vs. Heusser
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluttz vs. Heusser
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Andrews
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clay vs. Andrews
  
  Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Andrews
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchison vs. Heusser
  
  Etchison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Heusser
  
  Phillips bunts towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. Etchison moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wietelmann vs. Heusser
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Etchison moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Andrews vs. Heusser
  
  Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Andrews
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Andrews
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Andrews
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mesner vs. Andrews
  
  Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etchison scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macon vs. Heusser
  
  Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Heusser
  
  Holmes hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Heusser
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Andrews
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heusser vs. Andrews
  
  Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etchison scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Andrews
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Heusser
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Heusser
  
  Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchison vs. Heusser
  
  Etchison 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: ---
  Phillips vs. Heusser
  
  Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clay vs. Andrews
  
  Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Andrews
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Andrews
  
  McCormick hits a line drive to left field. Macon throws towards Wietelmann. Wietelmann fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wietelmann. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mueller vs. Andrews
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Andrews
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mesner vs. Andrews
  
  Mesner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Heusser
  
  Wietelmann bunts towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Heusser
  
  Andrews takes first base on ball four. Wietelmann moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Macon vs. Heusser
  
  Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to third for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Holmes vs. Heusser
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Workman vs. Heusser
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Andrews
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heusser vs. Andrews
  
  Heusser hits a line drive into left field. Macon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Macon. Miller scores. Heusser moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Andrews
  
  Williams hits a popup towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clay vs. Andrews
  
  Clay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman. Clay reaches second base with a double. Heusser scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Andrews
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Andrews
  
  McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Hutchings
  
  Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Hutchings
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman who is chasing the ball. Tipton reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mesner vs. Hutchings
  
  Mesner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Heusser
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluttz vs. Heusser
  
  Kluttz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchison vs. Heusser
  
  Etchison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Heusser
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wietelmann vs. Heusser
  
  Wietelmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Wietelmann reaches second base with a double. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hutchings vs. de la Cruz
  
  Tommy de la Cruz now pitching.
  
  Hutchings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores. Wietelmann moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Macon vs. de la Cruz
  
  Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Hutchings
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  de la Cruz vs. Hutchings
  
  de la Cruz hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Hutchings
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clay vs. Hutchings
  
  Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Hutchings
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Clay moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Hutchings
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clay scores. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mueller vs. Hutchings
  
  Mueller hits a line drive to left field. Macon throws towards the plate. Kluttz fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kluttz. Walker scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tipton vs. Hutchings
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Tipton reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mesner vs. Hutchings
  
  Mesner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Mesner reaches second base with a double. Tipton scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Hutchings
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. de la Cruz
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. de la Cruz
  
  Workman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. de la Cruz
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. de la Cruz
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  de la Cruz vs. Hutchings
  
  de la Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Hutchings
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clay vs. Hutchings
  
  Clay is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Hutchings
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Hutchings
  
  McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchison vs. de la Cruz
  
  Etchison strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. de la Cruz
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. de la Cruz
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wietelmann for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Hutchings
  
  Phil Masi now catching.
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Hutchings
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mesner vs. Hutchings
  
  Mesner hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. de la Cruz
  
  Ab Wright pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Macon vs. de la Cruz
  
  Warren Huston pinch runs for Ab Wright.
  
  Macon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Huston moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Holmes vs. de la Cruz
  
  Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Workman vs. de la Cruz
  
  Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nieman vs. de la Cruz
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/11/1944 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Macon M, lf           5  1  2  0   Williams W, 2b        5  1  1  0   
Holmes T, cf          5  0  1  0   Clay D, cf            4  2  2  1   
Workman C, 3b         5  1  1  2   Walker G, rf          4  3  3  1   
Nieman B, rf          5  1  1  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  2  4  4   
Kluttz C, c           4  1  1  2   Mueller R, c          5  1  1  2   
Masi P, c             0  0  0  0   Tipton E, lf          5  1  3  1   
Etchison B, 1b        3  1  1  1   Mesner S, 3b          5  0  1  1   
Phillips D, ss        3  1  1  0   Miller E, ss          4  1  1  0   
Wietelmann W, 2b      4  0  2  0   Heusser E, p          2  1  1  1   
Andrews N, p          1  0  0  0   de la Cruz T, p       2  0  0  0   
Hutchings J, p        1  0  0  1                                      
Wright A, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Huston W, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 11  6                        41 12 17 11

Boston           100 103 100 --  6
Cincinnati       000 156 00x -- 12

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andrews N (L)         4.1  8  6  6  1  0
Hutchings J           3.2  9  6  3  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heusser E (W)         5.1  8  5  5  2  0
de la Cruz T (S)      3.2  3  1  1  0  1

E -- Wietelmann W, Macon M, Kluttz C
LOB -- Boston 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Macon M, Clay D, Wietelmann W, Tipton E, Mesner S
3B -- Miller E, Tipton E
HR -- Etchison B, McCormick F, Kluttz C, Workman C
SH -- Phillips D
HBP -- by Hutchings J (Clay D)
T -- 1:57
A -- 1176

    

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