Braves @ Reds
September 18, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 9 0
Reds 6 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 9 0
Reds 7 13 0

Virgil Stallcup Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .255
OBP .667 .268
At Bats 3 525
Hits 2 134
• Singles 0 100
• Doubles 2 27
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 42

Nels Potter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 10 7
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Crosley Field - September 18, 1949
Nels Potter
Del Crandall
Elbie Fletcher
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Sibby Sisti
Marv Rickert
Jim Russell
Ed Sauer
Virgil Stallcup
Wally Post
Ted Kluszewski

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 6 9 0 7
Cincinnati Reds 7 13 0 10
Winning Pitcher Howie Fox
Losing Pitcher Nels Potter
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Virgil Stallcup
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Post moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wally Post pinch runs for Danny Litwhiler. Adams strikes out.
Bottom 9 Litwhiler is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Sibby Sisti now playing shortstop. Marv Rickert now playing left field. Jim Russell now playing center field. Hatton strikes out.
Top 9 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marv Rickert pinch hits for Connie Ryan. Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fletcher bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Stanky moves to second.
Top 9 Walker Cooper now catching. Bobby Adams now playing second base. Howie Fox now pitching. Stanky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Merriman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sisti. Walker reaches second base with a double. Cooper moves to third.
Bottom 8 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Ewell Blackwell. Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores.
Bottom 8 Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Dixie Howell. Nels Potter now pitching. Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bobby Adams pinch runs for Jimmy Bloodworth. Stallcup bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanky covering, for the out. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hogue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Crandall hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores.
Bottom 7 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merriman for the out. Walker moves to third.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sisti. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Sisti is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 7 Ryan bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Bloodworth covering, for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hogue scores. Stanky scores.
Top 7 Ewell Blackwell now pitching. Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Crandall scores. Hogue moves to third. Stanky moves to second.
Top 7 Hogue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Top 7 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Sauer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howell hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a popup in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Sauer scores. Crandall moves to third.
Top 5 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Top 5 Hogue strikes out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second.
Top 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merriman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sisti hits a popup in front of the plate. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Sisti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Howell hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stallcup hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sisti. Stallcup reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sauer scores.
Top 3 Stanky takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to third. Hogue moves to second.
Top 3 Hogue takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to second.
Top 3 Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sisti. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sisti hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vander Meer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bobby Hogue now pitching. Howell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stallcup hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sisti. Stallcup reaches second base with a double. Bloodworth moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 1 Hatton takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Merriman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.