Giants @ Braves
April 29, 1949

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Bottom 10 R H E
Giants 10 18 2
Braves 9 14 1
Bottom 10 R H E
Giants 10 18 2
Braves 9 14 1

Jim Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .273
OBP .400 .360
At Bats 4 44
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 1 10

Sheldon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Braves Field - April 29, 1949
Sheldon Jones
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Jack Lohrke
Sid Gordon
Bill Rigney
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Thomson
Augie Galan
Jim Russell
Al Dark

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 10 18 2 12
Boston Braves 9 14 1 10
Winning Pitcher Sheldon Jones
Losing Pitcher Nels Potter
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Rigney
Attendance 22,245
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Russell strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rigney.
Bottom 10 Stanky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Rigney hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Rickert chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Stanky. Stanky fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Stanky. Thomson goes all the way around to score. Rigney moves to third.
Top 10 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Mize is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 9 Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Rickert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bill Rigney now playing shortstop. Augie Galan now playing right field. Sheldon Jones now pitching. Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lohrke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhawn scores. Galan moves to third.
Top 9 Pete Milne pinch hits for Hank Behrman. Milne hits a popup towards third. Reiser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Augie Galan pinch hits for Buddy Kerr. Galan takes first base on ball four. Rhawn moves to second.
Top 9 Bobby Rhawn pinch runs for Willard Marshall. Cooper strikes out.
Top 9 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Reiser is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hank Behrman now pitching. Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Thomson strikes out.
Top 8 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rickert. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. Lockman moves to third.
Top 8 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Nels Potter now pitching. Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mueller moves to third.
Top 8 Don Mueller pinch hits for Dave Koslo. Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rickert. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hogue bunts towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. Masi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 7 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Phil Masi now catching. Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Koslo now pitching. Reiser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hogue scores. Stanky moves to third.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Cooper for a passed ball. Hogue moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti scores.
Bottom 6 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to home to get Rickert. Sisti moves to third. Hogue moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sibby Sisti pinch runs for Bill Salkeld. Hogue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rickert moves to third. Sisti moves to second.
Bottom 6 Salkeld takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rickert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Rickert reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Kerr strikes out.
Top 6 Cooper is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webb fields it and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bobby Hogue now pitching. Mize takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 There goes Dark. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Kerr applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Voiselle strikes out.
Top 4 Lockman strikes out.
Top 4 Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webb scores.
Top 4 Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell who is chasing the ball. Webb reaches third base with a triple. Kerr goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rickert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to second.
Top 3 Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third.
Top 3 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lohrke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lohrke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Webb fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Red Webb now pitching. Salkeld hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reiser scores. Rickert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. Reiser moves to second.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reiser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Cooper for a passed ball. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field. Marshall picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Stanky scores. Dark goes all the way around to score. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mize moves to second.
Top 1 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lohrke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.