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Scores
Standings
DET
@CLE		0
3
BSN
@NYG		4
6
BSN
@NYG		2
5
Forfeit to
Visiting
Team
BRO
@PHI		8
3
Saturday, September 26, 1942,
, Polo Grounds V
Game was forfeited to the visiting team.
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Braves
2
59-89
⇐ Won 1
 at Giants
5
85-67
⇐ Lost 1
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  1   0  0  0   0  1    2  6  1
Giants          2  0  0   1  0  0   2  X    5 10  0

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Tommy Holmes CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .278 .710 0 1
Skippy Roberge 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .215 .531 4 2 2B
Paul Waner RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .258 .701 3 0 2B
Nanny Fernandez LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .255 .650 1 0 2B
Max West 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .254 .765 7 0
Clyde Kluttz C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .632 4 1
Ducky Detweiler 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .318 .757 1 2
Whitey Wietelmann SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .554 1 4
Warren Spahn P 3 1 1 0 0 1 .167 .333 0 2
Team Totals 29 2 6 2 3 1 .207 .592 21 12
2B: P Waner (17); N Fernandez (29); S Roberge (7).
TB: N Fernandez 2; S Roberge 2; P Waner 2; T Holmes; D Detweiler; W Spahn.
RBI: P Waner (39); N Fernandez (55).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 2. W Wietelmann-M West; D Detweiler-M West.
E: W Wietelmann (3).

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dick Bartell SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 .244 .692 2 3 GDP
Mickey Witek 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 .260 .649 1 6
Buster Maynard RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 .247 .661 3 1
Johnny Mize 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .305 .901 12 0 SB,GDP
Babe Young CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 .279 .825 4 0
Babe Barna LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 .257 .711 1 0 3B
Sid Gordon 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 .316 .830 0 1
Charlie Fox C 2 0 1 0 1 0 .429 .929 1 0
Bob Carpenter P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .185 .394 0 1 SH
Team Totals 27 5 10 5 5 2 .370 .913 24 12
3B: B Barna (7).
SH: B Carpenter (6).
TB: B Barna 3; B Maynard 2; C Fox; S Gordon; B Young; J Mize; M Witek; B Carpenter; D Bartell.
GIDP: D Bartell (6); J Mize (8).
RBI: B Barna 2 (58); B Young (59); J Mize (110); D Bartell (24).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Maynard-D Bartell.
Baserunning
SB: J Mize (3, -1st base off  POCS).

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Warren Spahn 7 10 5 5 5 2 0 5.74 33 34
Team Totals 7 10 5 5 5 2 0 6.43 33 34

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Carpenter 8 6 2 2 3 1 0 3.15 32 60
Team Totals 8 6 2 2 3 1 0 2.25 32 60
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ziggy Sears, 1B - Tom Dunn, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: (null).
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Braves         New York Giants
1 Tommy Holmes CF 1 Dick Bartell SS
2 Skippy Roberge 2B 2 Mickey Witek 2B
3 Paul Waner RF 3 Buster Maynard RF
4 Nanny Fernandez LF 4 Johnny Mize 1B
5 Max West 1B 5 Babe Young CF
6 Clyde Kluttz C 6 Babe Barna LF
7 Ducky Detweiler 3B 7 Sid Gordon 3B
8 Whitey Wietelmann SS 8 Charlie Fox C
9 Warren Spahn P 9 Bob Carpenter P

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