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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 1, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on September 1, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Javery |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Max Macon | Left Fielder |
Butch Nieman | Right Fielder |
Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
Buck Etchison | First Baseman |
Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
Frank Drews | Second Baseman |
Al Javery | Pitcher |
Bob Coleman | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Moon Mullen | Second Baseman |
Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Coaker Triplett | Left Fielder |
Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
Glen Stewart | Third Baseman |
Charlie Letchas | Shortstop |
Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 1, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Kennedy
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wietelmann for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Kennedy
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Kennedy
Macon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kennedy
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Macon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Kennedy
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Macon scores. Nieman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchison vs. Kennedy
Etchison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kennedy
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Javery
Mullen hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Javery
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Javery
The umpire calls a balk on Javery Adams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Javery
Lupien hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Javery
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Kennedy
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Kennedy
Javery strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Kennedy
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Javery
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Javery
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Javery
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Kennedy
Holmes bunts towards first. Lupien fields the ball and throws to Kennedy covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Kennedy
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Kennedy
Nieman hits a popup towards the mound. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Kennedy
Kluttz hits a popup towards short. Letchas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchison vs. Kennedy
Etchison hits a line drive into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Javery
Letchas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Javery
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Javery
Mullen hits a line drive into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Javery
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Adams reaches second base with a double. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lupien vs. Javery
Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kennedy
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Kennedy
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javery vs. Kennedy
Javery bunts towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Drews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Kennedy
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Javery
Northey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Javery
Triplett strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Javery
Peacock hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Kennedy
Holmes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Kennedy
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Kennedy
Nieman hits a line drive towards short. Letchas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Javery
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Javery
Letchas hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Javery
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Kennedy
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Kluttz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchison vs. Kennedy
Etchison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kluttz moves to third. Etchison moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Kennedy
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluttz scores. Etchison scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drews vs. Kennedy
Drews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javery vs. Kennedy
Javery strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Javery
Mullen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Javery
Adams hits a line drive into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Javery
Lupien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Javery
Northey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman. Northey reaches second base with a double. Lupien goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Javery
Triplett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northey scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Javery
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Kennedy
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Kennedy
Holmes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Macon vs. Kennedy
Macon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holmes scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Kennedy
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Kennedy
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Javery
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Javery
Letchas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cieslak vs. Javery
Ted Cieslak pinch hits for Vern Kennedy.
Cieslak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Javery
Mullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Macon. Mullen reaches second base with a double. Cieslak moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Javery
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Adams reaches second base with a double. Cieslak scores. Mullen scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Javery
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Shuman
Harry Shuman now pitching.
Etchison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Shuman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shuman fields it and throws to first for the out. Etchison moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drews vs. Shuman
Drews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Workman vs. Shuman
Chuck Workman pinch hits for Al Javery.
Shuman fires to first and picks off Drews. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Shuman
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Andrews
Nate Andrews now pitching.
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Andrews
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Andrews
Peacock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Shuman
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Shuman
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Shuman
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shuman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shuman. Macon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Shuman
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Andrews
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Andrews
Bob Finley pinch hits for Charlie Letchas.
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Andrews
Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Harry Shuman.
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Andrews
Mullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Andrews
Adams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1944, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Wietelmann W, ss 5 0 0 0 Mullen M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Holmes T, cf 5 1 2 0 Adams B, cf 5 0 3 2 Macon M, lf 5 1 3 1 Lupien T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Nieman B, rf 4 1 0 0 Northey R, rf 4 1 1 1 Kluttz C, c 4 2 2 1 Triplett C, lf 4 0 1 1 Etchison B, 1b 4 2 3 3 Peacock J, c 4 0 0 0 Phillips D, 3b 4 0 2 2 Stewart G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Drews F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Letchas C, ss 3 0 1 0 Javery A, p 2 0 0 0 Finley B, ph 1 0 1 0 Workman C, ph 1 0 0 0 Kennedy V, p 2 0 1 0 Andrews N, p 0 0 0 0 Cieslak T, ph 1 1 0 0 Shuman H, p 0 0 0 0 Wasdell J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 12 7 38 4 11 4 Boston 400 002 100 -- 7 Philadelphia 000 002 200 -- 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Javery A (W) 7.0 9 4 4 0 2 Andrews N (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy V (L) 7.0 11 7 7 1 4 Shuman H 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 E -- Shuman H DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Boston 6, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Adams B 2, Kluttz C, Northey R, Holmes T, Mullen M HR -- Etchison B SH -- Javery A Balk -- Javery A A -- 0
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