MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT BOSTON BRAVES
05/11/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK GIANTS AT BOSTON BRAVES
GAME ID: 193 - SATURDAY, MAY 11TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Giants (15-9) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 0
Boston Braves (9-16) 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 X 5 12 1
Braves Win at Home, 5-3
The Boston Braves topped the New York Giants, 5-3, in NL action at Braves Field. The game was highlighted by the performance of Boston pitcher Tommy Hughes. Picking up his 2nd save was 41-year old right-handed pitcher Earl Caldwell. With the loss, New York sinks to 15-9.

Joe DiMaggio, who is a two-time Most Valuable Player Award winner, came through for Boston with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. The center fielder went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and collected 2 RBI.

"It's a long season," said DiMaggio. "We'll keep working to improve."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Herman 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .208 2 11
L. Boudreau SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .263 1 12
G. Rosen CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .330 1 16
T. Wright RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .256 1 11
D. Wakefield LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .264 5 13
B. Rosar C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .263 0 8
N. Etten 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .310 2 10
E. Yost 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .182 0 6
F. Martin P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 0
   a-B. Zientara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .471 1 3
   L. Wilkie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Tresh PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 3
Totals 34 3 8 3 4 2 20      
a - B. Zientara pinch hit for F. Martin in the 7th
b - M. Tresh pinch hit for L. Wilkie in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rosar (5, 8th Inning off D. Mauney, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Wakefield (4, 8th Inning off D. Mauney, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Etten (2, 2nd Inning off T. Hughes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Herman , L. Boudreau , G. Rosen , T. Wright , D. Wakefield 3 , B. Rosar 2 , N. Etten 4 , E. Yost
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Boudreau , T. Wright , D. Wakefield , B. Rosar , E. Yost
GIDP: F. Martin
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Rosen (5) , T. Wright (3)
CS: D. Wakefield (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hopp RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .306 0 6
E. Dusak 3B 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .290 1 18
J. DiMaggio CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .217 3 17
J. Heath LF 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 .322 1 16
B. Kerr SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .267 0 9
J. Schultz C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .304 0 5
E. Fletcher 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .277 1 6
E. Verban 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 3
T. Hughes P 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 1 1
   D. Mauney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Sandlock PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .180 0 8
   E. Caldwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 34 5 12 5 2 6 17      
a - M. Sandlock pinch hit for D. Mauney in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. DiMaggio (3, 1st Inning off F. Martin, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Hughes (1, 5th Inning off F. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. DiMaggio (3, 5th Inning off F. Martin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hopp , E. Dusak 2 , J. DiMaggio 6 , J. Heath , B. Kerr , J. Schultz 2 , E. Verban , T. Hughes 4 , M. Sandlock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Dusak , B. Kerr , E. Fletcher , E. Verban
Sac Bunt: B. Kerr
Sac Fly: J. Heath
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: E. Dusak (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Verban-Kerr-Fletcher)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Martin L (2-4) 6.0 9 4 4 1 6 2 102 5.72   
L. Wilkie 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 42 0.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Martin 43
Batters Faced: F. Martin 28, L. Wilkie 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Martin 8-4, L. Wilkie 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: F. Martin 102-69, L. Wilkie 42-24
WP: F. Martin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hughes W (1-2) 6.0 5 1 1 4 2 1 104 3.57   
D. Mauney H (2) 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 38 6.50   
E. Caldwell SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hughes 56
Batters Faced: T. Hughes 25, D. Mauney 10, E. Caldwell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hughes 8-6, D. Mauney 2-4, E. Caldwell 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hughes 104-63, D. Mauney 38-24, E. Caldwell 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Mauney 1-0
Balk: T. Hughes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Hughes
Ballpark: Braves Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 13260
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