Giants @ Braves
August 9, 1946

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 2
Braves 5 5 2
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 7 2
Braves 5 5 2

Bill Rigney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .251
OBP .667 .324
At Bats 3 259
Hits 2 65
• Singles 1 55
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 1 26

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 0
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Braves Field - August 9, 1946
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Out
Warren Spahn
Phil Masi
Ray Sanders
Connie Ryan
Nanny Fernandez
Dick Culler
Danny Litwhiler
Bama Rowell
Tommy Holmes
Bill Rigney

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 7 2 5
Boston Braves 5 5 2 8
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Monty Kennedy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Danny Litwhiler
Attendance 23,025
Time of Game 1 hour 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out.
Top 9 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bama Rowell now playing center field. Blattner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bama Rowell pinch hits for Carden Gillenwater. Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Masi strikes out.
Bottom 7 Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 7 Holmes takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thompson strikes out.
Top 7 Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ray Sanders now playing first base. Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Culler hits a fly ball into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herman juggles the ball. That's an error on Herman. Young moves to second.
Top 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Masi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Junior Thompson now pitching. Gillenwater strikes out.
Bottom 5 Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Litwhiler scores.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Herman scores. Litwhiler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kraus spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kraus. Herman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Litwhiler is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kraus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jack Kraus now pitching. Herman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Herman reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Blattner hits a line drive towards third. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Monty Kennedy. Lombardi hits a popup towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rigney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Rigney reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores.
Top 5 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Culler hits a line drive towards short. Rigney catches it and throws to first to double up Spahn.
Bottom 4 Spahn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cooper strikes out.
Top 4 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Masi hits a popup towards third. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blattner strikes out.
Top 3 Kennedy strikes out.
Top 3 Rigney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rosen hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek juggles the ball. That's an error on Witek. Litwhiler moves to third. Gillenwater moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores.
Bottom 1 Gillenwater is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Masi bunts in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Culler scores. Herman scores. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Herman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Culler moves to third.
Bottom 1 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blattner strikes out.