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August 9, 1945

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Braves 2 5 0
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Braves 4 6 0

Butch Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .349
At Bats 1 160
Hits 0 39
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 38

Paul Derringer Season Stats

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8 3 4
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Braves Field - August 9, 1945
Paul Derringer
Paul Gillespie
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Lennie Merullo
Peanuts Lowrey
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Butch Nieman
Vince Shupe
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Nieman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Gillespie now catching. Shupe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wietelmann hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Derringer hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Workman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Workman hits a line drive to left field. Lowrey throws towards third. Hack fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hack. Shupe scores. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nieman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shupe moves to third.
Bottom 1 Shupe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Culler hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hack scores.
Top 1 Cavarretta is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Lowrey bunts for an out with unknown description. Hack moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.