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August 17, 1949

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 8 0
Braves 13 15 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 8 0
Braves 13 15 1

Johnny Mize Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .268
OBP .250 .363
At Bats 4 328
Hits 1 88
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 0 54

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 8 0
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Braves Field - August 17, 1949
Out
Vern Bickford
Bill Salkeld
Elbie Fletcher
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Jeff Heath
Jim Russell
Tommy Holmes
Johnny Mize
Whitey Lockman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 4 8 0 9
Boston Braves 13 15 1 8
Winning Pitcher Vern Bickford
Losing Pitcher Clint Hartung
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Russell
Attendance 10,039
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bickford strikes out.
Bottom 8 Salkeld takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Andy Hansen now pitching. Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Lafata pinch hits for Hank Behrman. Lafata hits a popup in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Westrum takes first base on ball four. Rigney moves to second.
Top 8 Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gordon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Heath strikes out.
Bottom 7 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 7 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomson hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall throws the ball in to Behrman who tags Stanky trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Salkeld scores.
Bottom 6 Bickford strikes out.
Bottom 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 6 Salkeld hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Behrman strikes out.
Top 6 Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Behrman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Elliott hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomson moves to third.
Top 5 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bickford hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores.
Bottom 4 Salkeld takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hank Behrman now pitching. Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Holmes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Russell scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher scores.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zabala hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Bickford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Bottom 3 Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Westrum strikes out.
Top 3 Rigney strikes out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 3 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Mize moves to second.
Top 3 Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Heath strikes out.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 2 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Salkeld moves to third. Bickford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adrian Zabala now pitching. Stanky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartung fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Salkeld moves to second.
Bottom 2 Salkeld hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Dark scores.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Holmes reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Thompson. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Thompson steals second.
Top 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hartung hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores.
Top 1 Marshall hits a line drive into center field. Russell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Thomson goes all the way around to score. Marshall moves to second.
Top 1 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.