Braves @ Giants
August 9, 1947

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 9 15 0
Giants 4 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 9 15 0
Giants 4 10 2

Ernie Lombardi Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .254
OBP .000 .296
At Bats 0 67
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 12

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 0
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Polo Grounds - August 9, 1947
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Out
Johnny Sain
Hank Camelli
Frank McCormick
Connie Ryan
Bob Elliott
Nanny Fernandez
Mike McCormick
Johnny Hopp
Tommy Holmes
Ernie Lombardi

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 9 15 0 8
New York Giants 4 10 2 5
Winning Pitcher Johnny Sain
Losing Pitcher Dave Koslo
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance 21,024
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Sheldon Jones. Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Camelli hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fernandez bunts towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. Ryan moves to second.
Top 9 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mize hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sheldon Jones now pitching. McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rigney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Lafata pinch hits for Joe Beggs. Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lohrke. Ryan scores. Fernandez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Ryan moves to second.
Top 7 Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third.
Top 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. Hopp scores.
Top 7 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopp moves to third.
Top 7 Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Marshall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Camelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camelli for the out.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ryan bunts towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick throws the ball in to Ryan who tags Cooper, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomson scores. Marshall moves to third.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lohrke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCormick bunts towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Rigney covering, for the out. Holmes moves to second.
Top 4 Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rigney strikes out.
Bottom 3 Beggs 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 3 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Camelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ryan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lohrke hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mike McCormick now playing left field. Johnny Hopp now playing center field. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Holmes scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Danny Litwhiler. Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. Holmes moves to third.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke juggles the ball. That's an error on Lohrke. Holmes moves to second.
Top 2 Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson scores.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney strikes out.
Top 1 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Joe Beggs now pitching. Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Ryan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 1 McCormick is walked intentionally. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Litwhiler moves to third.
Top 1 Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second.
Top 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.