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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 21, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on April 21, 1946 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Hutchings |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Jurisich |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 27,587 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Chuck Workman | Center Fielder |
| Hugh Poland | Catcher |
| Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hutchings | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Al Jurisich | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
April 21, 1946
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jurisich
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Jurisich
Rowell hits a line drive into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Jurisich
Holmes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hutchings
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Hutchings
Wasdell hits a popup towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Hutchings
Novikoff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jurisich
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Jurisich
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Jurisich
Poland hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hutchings
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Hutchings
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Hutchings
Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Hutchings
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Tabor moves to third. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murtaugh vs. Hutchings
Murtaugh hits a fly ball towards center field. Workman makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Workman. Tabor scores. Seminick moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jurisich vs. Hutchings
Jurisich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Poland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Jurisich
Roberge hits a line drive into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Jurisich
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchings vs. Jurisich
Hutchings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hutchings
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Hutchings
There goes Wyrostek. The throw from Poland and he is safe. Wyrostek steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Hutchings
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Novikoff vs. Hutchings
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Hutchings
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Hutchings
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Hutchings
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jurisich
Ryan hits a line drive towards third. Tabor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Jurisich
Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Jurisich
Holmes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Wright
Ed Wright now pitching.
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wright
Murtaugh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Murtaugh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurisich vs. Wright
Jurisich strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Wright
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jurisich
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Jurisich
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poland vs. Jurisich
Poland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Wright
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Wright
Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wright
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Jurisich
Roberge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Jurisich
Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. Roberge moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Jurisich
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Ed Wright.
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberge moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Jurisich
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberge scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Jurisich
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Singleton
Elmer Singleton now pitching.
Tabor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Singleton
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Singleton
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Jurisich
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jurisich
Sanders hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Sanders reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Jurisich
Workman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Poland vs. Jurisich
Poland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Jurisich
Carden Gillenwater pinch runs for Hugh Poland. Nanny Fernandez pinch hits for Skippy Roberge.
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Singleton
Phil Masi now catching. Nanny Fernandez now playing third base.
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurisich vs. Singleton
Jurisich strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Singleton
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Singleton
Wasdell hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1946, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Ryan C, 2b 3 0 0 1 Wyrostek J, cf 3 1 1 0
Rowell B, lf 3 0 0 0 Wasdell J, rf 4 0 0 0
Holmes T, rf 3 0 0 0 Novikoff L, lf 3 0 0 0
Sanders R, 1b 3 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 1 2 2
Workman C, cf 3 0 0 0 Tabor J, 3b 3 1 1 0
Poland H, c 3 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0
Gillenwater C, pr 0 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 2 0 0 0
Masi P, c 0 0 0 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 3 0 1 1
Roberge S, 3b 2 1 1 0 Jurisich A, p 3 0 0 0
Fernandez N, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Wietelmann W, ss 1 0 0 0
Hutchings J, p 1 0 0 0
Wright E, p 0 0 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Singleton E, p 0 0 0 0
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24 1 2 1 27 3 6 3
Boston 000 001 0 -- 1
Philadelphia 012 000 0 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hutchings J (L) 3.0 5 3 3 1 1
Wright E 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Singleton E 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Jurisich A (W) 7.0 2 1 1 1 2
E -- Workman C
LOB -- Boston 3, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Murtaugh D, Sanders R
HR -- McCormick F
SB -- Wyrostek J
T -- 1:32
A -- 27587
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