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Reds 7 @ Braves 8
Braves Field
June 8, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 8, 1949 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Reds with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJune 8, 1949 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 7 H: 21 E: 2 LOB: 18
Runs: 7
Hits: 21
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 18
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 8 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 18
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 18
Winning PitcherNels Potter  
Losing PitcherEddie Erautt  
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Game Winning RBIJim Russell 

Game Info

DateJune 8, 1949 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Raffensberger  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Sain  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance14,161 
Time of Game4 hours 8 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Grady Hatton  Third Baseman 
Frank Baumholtz  Right Fielder 
Johnny Wyrostek  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Virgil Stallcup  Shortstop 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Ray Mueller  Catcher 
Ken Raffensberger  Pitcher 
Bucky Walters  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Stanky  Second Baseman 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Jim Russell  Center Fielder 
Clint Conatser  Left Fielder 
Sibby Sisti  Right Fielder 
Phil Masi  Catcher 
Johnny Sain  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

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Reds 7 @ Braves 8
Braves Field
June 8, 1949

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/8/1949 -- Cincinnati at Boston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Hatton G, 3b          8  1  3  0   Stanky E, 2b          7  1  2  2   
Baumholtz F, rf       7  2  2  2   Fletcher E, 1b        6  1  3  1   
Wyrostek J, cf        6  1  3  1   Dark A, ss            8  1  2  1   
Sauer H, lf           8  1  2  0   Elliott B, 3b         3  1  0  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      8  1  1  0   Russell J, cf         7  0  3  3   
Stallcup V, ss        8  0  3  2   Conatser C, lf        2  1  0  0   
Bloodworth J, 2b      6  0  2  0   Rickert M, ph-lf-rf   4  0  1  0   
Corbitt C, pr-2b      2  0  0  0   Sisti S, rf           4  1  0  0   
Mueller R, c          6  1  5  1   Holmes T, ph          0  0  0  0   
Raffensberger K, p    0  0  0  0   Reiser P, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   
Wehmeier H, p         2  0  0  0   Masi P, c             4  1  0  0   
Adams B, ph           0  0  0  0   Salkeld B, ph-c       0  0  0  0   
Gumbert H, p          0  0  0  0   Sain J, p             2  1  1  1   
Merriman L, ph        1  0  0  0   Potter N, p           3  0  0  0   
Fanovich F, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Litwhiler D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Erautt E, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Fox H, p              0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     64  7 21  6                        50  8 12  8

Cincinnati       200 022 100 000 000 --  7
Boston           061 000 000 000 001 --  8
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K       1.2  3  5  1  3  1
Wehmeier H            4.1  3  2  2  5  3
Gumbert H             3.0  0  0  0  0  0
Fanovich F            1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Erautt E (L)*         4.0  5  1  1  3  1
Fox H                 0.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sain J                5.2 13  6  4  1  1
Potter N (W)          9.1  8  1  0  3  8
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 15th

E -- Kluszewski T, Sauer H, Masi P, Dark A
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 18, Boston 18
2B -- Baumholtz F, Dark A, Russell J, Bloodworth J, Fletcher E
3B -- Hatton G, Baumholtz F
SH -- Raffensberger K, Sain J, Fletcher E, Baumholtz F, Sisti S, Salkeld B
HBP -- by Erautt E (Stanky E)
PB -- Masi P
T -- 4:08
A -- 14161

    

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