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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 1, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on June 1, 1952 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Hiller |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,614 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Bob Thorpe | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Ebba St. Claire | Catcher |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Roy Hartsfield | Second Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Second Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Wally Westlake | Center Fielder |
| Wally Post | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Pellagrini | First Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Frank Hiller | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 1, 1952
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Hiller
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thorpe vs. Hiller
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jethroe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Hiller
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pellagrini fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Jethroe scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hiller
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
St. Claire vs. Hiller
St. Claire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Hiller
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. St. Claire moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartsfield vs. Hiller
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatton vs. Spahn
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Hiller
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Hiller
Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jethroe vs. Perkowski
Harry Perkowski now pitching.
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sisti scores. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thorpe vs. Perkowski
Thorpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Thorpe reaches second base with a double. Spahn scores. Jethroe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Perkowski
Mathews bunts towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Thorpe moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Perkowski
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
St. Claire vs. Perkowski
St. Claire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crowe vs. Perkowski
Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake hits a fly ball into right field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Perkowski
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Perkowski
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Perkowski
Spahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Perkowski
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thorpe vs. Perkowski
There's a wild pitch. Spahn moves to third. Jethroe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thorpe vs. Perkowski
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to home to get Spahn. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Spahn
Perkowski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Perkowski
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Perkowski
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Perkowski
St. Claire strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Perkowski
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartsfield vs. Perkowski
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Spahn
Hatton hits a popup in front of the plate. St. Claire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Perkowski
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Perkowski
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Perkowski
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thorpe vs. Perkowski
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Perkowski
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Perkowski
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Perkowski
St. Claire hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Johnny Temple pinch hits for Harry Perkowski.
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartsfield vs. Wehmeier
Hartsfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Wehmeier
Sisti hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Wehmeier
Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartsfield moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jethroe vs. Wehmeier
Jethroe hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Spahn
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Wehmeier
Thorpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Wehmeier
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Thorpe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Wehmeier
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Thorpe scores. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
St. Claire vs. Wehmeier
Jack Daniels pinch runs for Sid Gordon.
St. Claire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowe vs. Nuxhall
Joe Nuxhall now pitching.
Crowe hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartsfield vs. Nuxhall
Hartsfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisti vs. Nuxhall
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Daniels scores. St. Claire moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Nuxhall
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Jack Daniels now playing left field.
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Spahn
Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall.
Kazak hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini scores. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Spahn
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hartsfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Jethroe hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thorpe vs. Smith
Thorpe hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Smith
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daniels vs. Smith
Daniels hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Spahn
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Seminick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Spahn
Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seminick moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Spahn
Post strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pellagrini vs. Spahn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. Seminick scores. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rossi vs. Spahn
Joe Rossi pinch hits for Frank Smith.
Rossi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini scores. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Spahn
Borkowski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/1952, game 2 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Jethroe S, cf 6 2 4 1 Borkowski B, rf 5 0 1 0
Thorpe B, rf 6 1 3 2 Adams B, 3b 4 1 2 1
Mathews E, 3b 4 2 2 1 Hatton G, 2b 4 0 0 1
Gordon S, lf 3 1 1 1 Seminick A, c 4 1 2 0
Daniels J, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Westlake W, cf 4 0 1 0
St. Claire E, c 4 0 1 0 Post W, lf 4 0 0 0
Crowe G, 1b 5 0 2 1 Pellagrini E, 1b 4 2 1 1
Hartsfield R, 2b 5 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Sisti S, ss 4 1 2 2 Hiller F, p 0 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 4 1 2 0 Perkowski H, p 1 0 0 0
Temple J, ph 1 0 1 0
Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0
Nuxhall J, p 0 0 0 0
Kazak E, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0
Rossi J, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 9 18 8 37 4 10 4
Boston 230 100 030 -- 9
Cincinnati 100 000 012 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 10 4 4 0 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hiller F (L)* 1.0 6 4 4 1 0
Perkowski H 5.0 6 2 2 3 2
Wehmeier H+ 1.0 4 3 3 2 0
Nuxhall J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Smith F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 13, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Thorpe B, Gordon S, Mathews E, Seminick A
3B -- Adams B
HR -- Mathews E
SH -- Mathews E
WP -- Perkowski H
T -- 2:33
A -- 10614
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