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Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Phillies 10, Boston Braves 6 (1)

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Philadelphia Phillies 10, Boston Braves 6 (1)

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Game Played on Saturday, August 31, 1946 (D) at Shibe Park

BOS N    1  0  0    0  2  1    0  0  2  -   6 12  3
PHI N    1  0  2    0  6  0    0  1  x  -  10 15  2
BATTING
Boston Braves                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Culler ss                     3   1   0   0       1   0       3   2
  Dark ss                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Herman 2b                     3   2   1   1       1   1       2   1
  Ryan 2b                     1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Hopp 1b                       4   1   2   0       0   0       3   1
Holmes rf                     5   0   1   3       0   0       1   1
Litwhiler lf                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  McCormick pr,cf             3   0   2   1       0   0       4   0
Padgett c                     5   0   1   0       0   0       3   2
Rowell cf,lf                  4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Fernandez 3b                  4   0   1   1       0   0       2   1
Spahn p                       1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  J. Barrett ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  F. Barrett p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Posedel p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wietelmann p                1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Masi ph                     1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   6  12   6       2   2      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Ryan (17), Holmes (3), McCormick (3).
PB: Padgett (3).
BATTING - 
3B: Rowell (5,off Mauney); Hopp (7,off Mauney).
HR: Herman (2,1st inning off Mauney 0 on 1 out).
SH: Hopp (6,off Mauney).
HBP: Litwhiler (2,by Mauney).
Team LOB: 9.
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilbert rf                    3   2   1   0       1   0       5   1
Wyrostek cf                   5   2   3   0       0   1       3   0
Tabor 3b                      5   2   4   5       0   0       3   3
Ennis lf                      5   0   2   1       0   1       3   0
McCormick 1b                  4   1   1   1       1   0       6   1
Hemsley c                     4   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
Newsome ss                    4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Verban 2b                     4   0   2   1       0   0       2   2
Mauney p                      3   1   0   1       0   1       0   0
Totals                       37  10  15  10       2   3      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Hemsley (4), Newsome (20).
BATTING - 
2B: Tabor 2 (13,off Spahn,off F. Barrett); Wyrostek (24,off Spahn); Ennis (24,off
Spahn).
3B: Tabor (2,off Spahn).
SH: Mauney (3,off Wietelmann).
HBP: Gilbert (1,by Wietelmann).
IBB: McCormick (2,by Spahn).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Verban (7,2nd base by F. Barrett/Padgett).
PITCHING
Boston Braves                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Spahn                         3     5   3   3   2   1   0  15
F. Barrett L(2-2)             1     4   3   3   0   1   0   6
Posedel                       0.1   4   3   3   0   1   0   5
Wietelmann                    3.2   2   1   0   0   0   0  15
Totals                        8    15  10   9   2   3   0  41
F. Barrett faced 3 batters in the 5th inning
HBP: Wietelmann (1,Gilbert).
IBB: Spahn (3,McCormick).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Posedel 1-1; Wietelmann 2-1.
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Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mauney W(5-3)                 9    12   6   6   2   2   1  42
HBP: Mauney (2,Litwhiler).
Umpires: HP - Lou Jorda, 1B - Beans Reardon, 3B - Larry Goetz
Time of Game: 2:20   
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Braves                 Philadelphia Phillies    
1. Culler              ss        Gilbert             rf
2. Herman              2b        Wyrostek            cf
3. Hopp                1b        Tabor               3b
4. Holmes              rf        Ennis               lf
5. Litwhiler           lf        McCormick           1b
6. Padgett             c         Hemsley             c
7. Rowell              cf        Newsome             ss
8. Fernandez           3b        Verban              2b
9. Spahn               p         Mauney              p

BRAVES 1ST: Culler grounded out (third to first); Herman homered
to left; Hopp grounded out (first unassisted); Holmes reached on
an error by Newsome; Litwhiler singled to third [Holmes to
second]; Padgett grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Gilbert walked; Wyrostek was called out on
strikes; Tabor doubled [Tabor out at second (right to first to
third), Gilbert scored]; Ennis singled to shortstop; McCormick
popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 1.

BRAVES 2ND: Rowell grounded out (second to first); Fernandez
singled to third; Spahn flied out to right; Culler flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 2ND: Hemsley flied out to right; Newsome grounded out
(shortstop to first); Verban lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Herman was called out on strikes; Hopp flied out to
right; Holmes popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1,
Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 3RD: Mauney flied out to center; Gilbert flied out to
center; Wyrostek doubled to left; Tabor tripled to right
[Wyrostek scored]; Ennis doubled to left [Tabor scored];
McCormick was walked intentionally; Hemsley forced McCormick
(third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Litwhiler was hit by a pitch; Litwhiler struck on
face breaking cheekbone; MCCORMICK RAN FOR LITWHILER;
Padgett singled [McCormick out at third (right to third)];
Rowell singled to left [Padgett to second]; Fernandez flied out
to left; J. BARRETT BATTED FOR SPAHN; J. Barrett flied out to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 3.

PHILLIES 4TH: MCCORMICK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); ROWELL
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); F. BARRETT REPLACED J. BARRETT
(PITCHING); Newsome flied out to center; Verban singled to
center; Mauney was called out on strikes; Verban was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 1, Phillies 3.

BRAVES 5TH: Culler walked; Herman walked [Culler to second];
Hopp out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Herman to
second, Culler to third]; Holmes flied to center [Culler
scored]; McCormick singled to left [Herman scored]; Padgett
forced McCormick (second to shortstop); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Braves 3, Phillies 3.

PHILLIES 5TH: Gilbert singled to center; Wyrostek singled to
center [Gilbert to third (error by McCormick), Wyrostek to
second]; Tabor doubled to right [Wyrostek scored, Gilbert
scored]; POSEDEL REPLACED F. BARRETT (PITCHING); Padgett allowed
a passed ball [Tabor to third]; Ennis struck out; McCormick
singled to right [Tabor scored, McCormick to third (error by
Holmes)]; Hemsley singled to center [McCormick scored]; Newsome
singled to center [Hemsley to third]; Verban singled to right
[Newsome to third, Hemsley scored]; WIETELMANN REPLACED POSEDEL
(PITCHING); Mauney out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Verban to second, Newsome scored]; Gilbert was hit by a pitch;
Wyrostek forced Gilbert (second to shortstop); 6 R, 7 H, 2 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 3, Phillies 9.

BRAVES 6TH: Rowell tripled to right; Fernandez flied to right
[Rowell scored]; Wietelmann lined to third; Culler popped to
shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 9.

PHILLIES 6TH: Tabor flied out to center; Ennis grounded out
(shortstop to first); McCormick flied to left in foul territory;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 9.

BRAVES 7TH: Herman flied out to left; Hopp tripled to right;
Holmes popped to third; McCormick flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 9.

PHILLIES 7TH: DARK REPLACED CULLER (PLAYING SS); RYAN REPLACED
HERMAN (PLAYING 2B); Hemsley popped to third; Newsome popped to
second; Verban flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 4, Phillies 9.

BRAVES 8TH: Padgett flied out to right; Rowell flied out to
left; Fernandez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 9.

PHILLIES 8TH: Mauney reached on an error by Ryan; Gilbert lined
to pitcher; Wyrostek singled [Mauney to second]; Tabor singled
[Wyrostek to second, Mauney scored (unearned)]; Ennis flied out
to center; McCormick forced Tabor (shortstop to second); 1 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 10.

BRAVES 9TH: MASI BATTED FOR WIETELMANN; Masi singled; Dark
struck out; Ryan popped to first; Hopp singled to catcher [Masi
to third (error by Hemsley), Hopp to second]; Holmes singled to
center [Hopp scored, Masi scored]; On a bunt McCormick singled
to catcher [Holmes to second]; Padgett popped to shortstop; 2 R,
4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 6, Phillies 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           6  12   3    9
 Phillies        10  15   2    7
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