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1948 Boston Braves Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949)
91-62, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 739 runs, Allowed 584 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-60
Manager: Billy Southworth (91-62)
Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,455,439 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to Cleveland Indians

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National League Champions

1947 / 1949 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 91-62, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First90last on Sunday, Oct 3, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 113last on Oct 3, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead8last on Sunday, Jul 18, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind4.5last on Saturday, May 29, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50029last on Sunday, Oct 3
Most Games under .5005last on Sunday, Apr 25
Longest Winning Streak8Sunday, Sep 12 to Tuesday, Sep 21
Longest Losing Streak4Friday, Apr 23 to Sunday, Apr 25, Wednesday, May 26 to Monday, May 31 and Sunday, Aug 1 to Wednesday, Aug 4
Most Runs Allowed16Saturday, Apr 24
Most Runs Scored13Friday, Jul 9 and Saturday, Sep 11
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout10 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 91 62 739 584 .595
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 45 31 349 297 .592
Road 46 31 390 287 .597
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 5 7 50 50 .417
May 12 10 99 87 .545
June 20 10 180 136 .667
July 19 11 161 119 .633
August 14 17 111 121 .452
September 18 6 120 60 .750
October 3 1 18 11 .750
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 46 31 404 322 .597
Second Half 45 31 335 262 .592
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 28 20 170 162 .583
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 28 11 295 167 .718
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 14 8 87 71 .636
CHC 16 6 124 86 .727
CIN 13 8 104 82 .619
NYG 11 11 90 98 .500
PHI 14 8 125 72 .636
PIT 12 10 96 77 .545
STL 11 11 113 98 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 20 BSN @ PHI L 1 3 0-1 6 1.0 Leonard 2:09 22,913 -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 21 BSN @ PHI L 3 4 0-2 8 2.0 Heusser 3:28 4,720 --
3 3 Thursday, Apr 22 BSN @ PHI W 10 4 1-2 6 1.0 Shoun 2:49 6,678 +
4 4 Friday, Apr 23 BSN NYG L 1 3 1-3 7 2.0 Poat 2:15 11,553 -
5 5 Saturday, Apr 24 BSN NYG L 9 16 1-4 8 2.0 Hartung 2:55 18,539 --
6 6 Sunday, Apr 25 BSN NYG L 2 6 1-5 8 4.0 Trinkle 2:52 ---
7 7 Sunday, Apr 25 BSN NYG L 0 6 1-6 8 4.0 Jones 2:04 35,954 ----
8 8 Monday, Apr 26 BSN BRO W 5 0 2-6 8 4.0 Voiselle 2:04 8,006 +
9 9 Tuesday, Apr 27 BSN BRO W 3 2 3-6 8 4.0 Barrett 1:54 6,902 ++
10 10 Wednesday, Apr 28 BSN PHI W 7 0 4-6 7 3.5 Spahn 1:49 3,681 +++
11 11 Thursday, Apr 29 BSN PHI L 2 4 4-7 8 3.5 Rowe 1:54 3,558 -
12 12 Friday, Apr 30 BSN @ NYG W 7 2 5-7 7 2.5 Sain 2:23 12,639 +
13 13 Saturday, May 1 BSN @ NYG W 6 3 6-7 5 2.0 Voiselle 2:26 30,762 ++
14 14 Sunday, May 2 BSN @ NYG L 1 5 6-8 5 3.0 Jansen 2:12 39,794 -
15 15 Wednesday, May 5 BSN @ PIT L 2 3 6-9 7 4.0 Higbe 1:49 5,210 --
16 16 Friday, May 7 BSN @ CIN W 4 3 7-9 5 3.0 Voiselle 2:34 2,053 +
17 17 Saturday, May 8 BSN @ CIN W 3 2 8-9 5 3.0 Barrett 2:07 8,252 ++
18 18 Sunday, May 9 BSN @ STL L 4 6 8-10 6 3.5 Dickson 2:29 14,212 -
19 19 Monday, May 10 BSN @ STL W 6 0 9-10 4 2.5 Sain 2:26 10,226 +
20 20 Thursday, May 13 BSN @ CHC W 2 0 10-10 5 2.5 Voiselle 1:55 3,781 ++
21 21 Saturday, May 15 BSN @ BRO W 1 0 11-10 4 2.0 Spahn 2:03 14,569 +++
22 22 Monday, May 17 BSN @ BRO W 12 3 12-10 3 2.0 Sain 2:44 32,209 ++++
23 23 Tuesday, May 18 BSN PIT L 3 4 12-11 4 3.0 Lombardi 2:37 19,181 -
24 24 Wednesday, May 19 BSN PIT W 4 1 13-11 3 3.0 Bickford 2:05 15,978 +
25 25 Thursday, May 20 BSN PIT L 0 13 13-12 4 4.0 Riddle 2:03 3,089 -
26 26 Friday, May 21 BSN STL W 3 1 14-12 4 3.0 Spahn 22,917 +
27 27 Saturday, May 22 BSN STL L 4 6 14-13 4 4.0 Dickson 2:00 11,443 -
28 28 Sunday, May 23 BSN CHC W 8 5 15-13 3 4.0 Shoun 2:25 +
29 29 Sunday, May 23 BSN CHC W 12 4 16-13 3 4.0 Bickford 2:23 31,693 ++
30 30 Wednesday, May 26 BSN CIN L 5 8 16-14 3 3.5 Wehmeier 2:50 18,839 -
31 31 Friday, May 28 BSN BRO L 5 7 16-15 4 4.5 Hatten 2:58 37,627 --
32 32 Saturday, May 29 BSN BRO L 1 3 16-16 5 4.5 Roe 2:28 27,702 ---
33 33 Monday, May 31 BSN PHI L 3 6 16-17 4 3.0 Heintzelman 2:30 ----
34 34 Monday, May 31 BSN PHI W 10 4 17-17 4 3.0 Spahn 2:20 17,400 +
35 35 Wednesday, Jun 2 BSN @ PIT W 5 1 18-17 4 3.0 Sain 2:18 25,710 ++
36 36 Thursday, Jun 3 BSN @ PIT L 3 5 18-18 4 3.0 Higbe 2:19 9,767 -
37 37 Friday, Jun 4 BSN @ PIT W 10 7 19-18 4 3.0 Hogue 3:12 37,355 +
38 38 Saturday, Jun 5 BSN @ PIT L 7 8 19-19 5 3.0 Lombardi 2:26 11,397 -
39 39 Sunday, Jun 6 BSN @ CHC W 1 0 20-19 4 3.0 Sain 1:56 12,764 +
40 40 Monday, Jun 7 BSN @ CHC W 9 5 21-19 4 2.5 Barrett 2:16 5,374 ++
41 41 Tuesday, Jun 8 BSN @ CHC W 11 1 22-19 3 2.0 Bickford 2:09 3,663 +++
42 42 Wednesday, Jun 9 BSN @ STL W 11 5 23-19 3 1.5 Spahn 2:53 14,234 ++++
43 43 Thursday, Jun 10 BSN @ STL W 10 2 24-19 2 0.5 Sain 2:14 13,388 +++++
44 44 Friday, Jun 11 BSN @ STL W 7 3 25-19 1 up 0.5 Voiselle 2:27 16,143 ++++++
45 45 Saturday, Jun 12 BSN @ CIN L 2 3 25-20 2 1.0 Vander Meer 1:48 -
46 46 Saturday, Jun 12 BSN @ CIN L 9 11 25-21 2 1.0 Gumbert 2:53 13,248 --
47 47 Sunday, Jun 13 BSN @ CIN W 8 7 26-21 1 Tied Hogue 3:13 +
48 48 Sunday, Jun 13 BSN @ CIN W 10 5 27-21 1 Tied Prendergast 2:26 30,590 ++
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 15 BSN CHC W 6 3 28-21 1 up 1.0 Sain 2:13 24,124 +++
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 16 BSN CHC L 5 8 28-22 1 Tied Kush 2:15 9,032 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 17 BSN CHC W 7 6 29-22 1 up 0.5 Voiselle 2:24 +
52 52 Thursday, Jun 17 BSN CHC W 8 7 30-22 1 up 0.5 Voiselle 2:43 24,714 ++
53 53 Friday, Jun 18 BSN CIN W 5 4 31-22 1 up 0.5 Shoun 3:35 30,759 +++
54 54 Saturday, Jun 19 BSN CIN W 5 0 32-22 1 up 0.5 Sain 2:12 24,425 ++++
55 55 Sunday, Jun 20 BSN CIN W 5 4 33-22 1 up 1.5 Barrett 2:14 +++++
56 56 Sunday, Jun 20 BSN CIN W 4 1 34-22 1 up 1.5 Bickford 2:21 32,812 ++++++
57 57 Monday, Jun 21 BSN STL L 0 1 34-23 1 up 1.5 Brazle 2:05 30,308 -
58 58 Tuesday, Jun 22 BSN STL L 2 5 34-24 1 up 1.0 Brecheen 2:25 29,064 --
59 59 Thursday, Jun 24 BSN STL L 2 11 34-25 1 up 0.5 Pollet 2:27 10,122 ---
60 60 Friday, Jun 25 BSN PIT W 12 3 35-25 1 up 1.5 Spahn 2:31 25,587 +
61 61 Saturday, Jun 26 BSN PIT L 1 7 35-26 1 up 0.5 Bonham 2:19 31,490 -
62 62 Sunday, Jun 27 BSN PIT W 9 1 36-26 1 up 0.5 Sain 2:05 17,648 +
63 63 Tuesday, Jun 29 BSN NYG L 3 11 36-27 1 up 0.5 Poat 27,137 -
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 30 BSN NYG W 3 1 37-27 1 up 1.5 Voiselle 2:39 22,417 +
65 65 Thursday, Jul 1 BSN NYG W 4 1 38-27 1 up 2.5 Sain 2:11 9,643 ++
66 66 Friday, Jul 2 BSN @ PHI W 7 3 39-27 1 up 3.5 Hogue 0:24 18,195 +++
67 67 Saturday, Jul 3 BSN @ PHI W 11 6 40-27 1 up 4.0 Spahn 2:31 9,548 ++++
68 68 Sunday, Jul 4 BSN @ PHI L 2 7 40-28 1 up 2.5 Donnelly 2:06 -
69 69 Sunday, Jul 4 BSN @ PHI L 2 5 40-29 1 up 2.5 Roberts 2:28 21,861 --
70 70 Monday, Jul 5 BSN @ NYG L 5 6 40-30 1 up 2.0 Poat 3:05 ---
71 71 Monday, Jul 5 BSN @ NYG W 4 1 41-30 1 up 2.0 Voiselle 2:02 42,526 +
72 72 Tuesday, Jul 6 BSN @ NYG W 4 3 42-30 1 up 3.0 Bickford 2:21 27,465 ++
73 73 Wednesday, Jul 7 BSN @ BRO L 3 4 42-31 1 up 2.5 Roe 2:54 35,500 -
74 74 Thursday, Jul 8 BSN @ BRO W 7 4 43-31 1 up 2.5 Shoun 2:34 30,912 +
75 75 Friday, Jul 9 BSN PHI W 13 2 44-31 1 up 3.5 Sain 2:10 27,050 ++
76 76 Saturday, Jul 10 BSN PHI W 4 3 45-31 1 up 4.5 Voiselle 2:18 25,023 +++
77 77 Sunday, Jul 11 BSN PHI W 9 4 46-31 1 up 5.5 Hogue 2:18 14,245 ++++
78 78 Thursday, Jul 15 BSN @ CHC W 2 1 47-31 1 up 6.0 Sain 2:16 38,339 +++++
79 79 Thursday, Jul 15 BSN @ CHC T 1 1 47-31 1 up 6.0 3:01 38,339 +++++
80 80 Friday, Jul 16 BSN @ CHC W 12 10 48-31 1 up 6.5 Hogue 2:42 11,189 ++++++
81 81 Saturday, Jul 17 BSN @ CHC L 1 4 48-32 1 up 6.5 Hamner 2:13 19,166 -
82 82 Sunday, Jul 18 BSN @ PIT W 10 2 49-32 1 up 8.0 Potter 2:38 +
83 83 Sunday, Jul 18 BSN @ PIT W 3 1 50-32 1 up 8.0 Bickford 2:16 34,116 ++
84 84 Monday, Jul 19 BSN @ PIT L 0 1 50-33 1 up 7.5 Ostermueller 2:22 28,115 -
85 85 Tuesday, Jul 20 BSN @ CIN L 6 9 50-34 1 up 6.5 Wehmeier 2:36 3,804 --
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 21 BSN @ CIN W 6 2 51-34 1 up 6.0 Spahn 2:12 27,153 +
87 87 Friday, Jul 23 BSN @ STL L 5 7 51-35 1 up 5.5 Brazle 2:15 19,571 -
88 88 Saturday, Jul 24 BSN @ STL L 3 4 51-36 1 up 5.0 Dickson 2:33 23,989 --
89 89 Sunday, Jul 25 BSN @ STL L 5 6 51-37 1 up 5.0 Hearn 2:29 ---
90 90 Sunday, Jul 25 BSN @ STL W 8 6 52-37 1 up 5.0 Sain 2:24 31,150 +
91 91 Tuesday, Jul 27 BSN PIT W 5 1 53-37 1 up 5.5 Potter 2:01 29,031 ++
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 28 BSN PIT W 8 2 54-37 1 up 5.5 Bickford 2:08 25,446 +++
93 93 Thursday, Jul 29 BSN PIT W 2 1 55-37 1 up 5.5 Voiselle 2:09 12,813 ++++
94 94 Friday, Jul 30 BSN STL L 2 6 55-38 1 up 5.5 Brecheen 2:11 37,071 -
95 95 Saturday, Jul 31 BSN STL W 7 6 56-38 1 up 5.5 Hogue 2:45 31,841 +
96 96 Sunday, Aug 1 BSN STL L 6 9 56-39 1 up 5.0 Pollet 2:04 26,324 -
97 97 Monday, Aug 2 BSN CIN L 1 3 56-40 1 up 5.0 Vander Meer 2:28 12,994 --
98 98 Tuesday, Aug 3 BSN CIN L 4 5 56-41 1 up 4.5 Wehmeier 2:13 19,599 ---
99 99 Wednesday, Aug 4 BSN CIN L 2 4 56-42 1 up 4.0 Raffensberger 2:00 18,916 ----
100 100 Thursday, Aug 5 BSN CIN W 6 4 57-42 1 up 4.5 Hogue 2:09 13,521 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 6 BSN CHC L 4 5 57-43 1 up 3.5 Chipman 2:40 15,041 -
102 102 Saturday, Aug 7 BSN CHC W 6 3 58-43 1 up 4.5 Sain 1:50 20,028 +
103 103 Sunday, Aug 8 BSN CHC W 6 3 59-43 1 up 4.0 Voiselle 1:52 41,527 ++
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 10 BSN NYG L 5 6 59-44 1 up 3.0 Koslo 2:41 32,931 -
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 11 BSN NYG W 4 3 60-44 1 up 3.0 Sain 1:48 18,961 +
106 106 Thursday, Aug 12 BSN BRO W 2 1 61-44 1 up 4.0 Spahn 2:09 27,766 ++
107 107 Friday, Aug 13 BSN BRO L 3 6 61-45 1 up 3.0 Roe 2:23 31,444 -
108 108 Saturday, Aug 14 BSN BRO W 4 3 62-45 1 up 4.0 Potter 2:33 32,457 +
109 109 Sunday, Aug 15 BSN BRO L 2 4 62-46 1 up 3.0 Branca 2:36 26,429 -
110 110 Monday, Aug 16 BSN BRO L 2 6 62-47 1 up 2.0 Hatten 2:29 31,432 --
111 111 Tuesday, Aug 17 BSN @ NYG W 10 2 63-47 1 up 2.0 Voiselle 2:25 32,617 +
112 112 Wednesday, Aug 18 BSN @ NYG L 2 8 63-48 1 up 1.0 Jones 2:32 14,929 -
113 113 Saturday, Aug 21 BSN @ BRO L 7 8 63-49 1 up 1.0 Behrman 2:48 0 --
114 114 Saturday, Aug 21 BSN @ BRO W 2 1 64-49 1 up 1.0 Spahn 2:05 34,456 +
115 115 Sunday, Aug 22 BSN @ BRO W 4 3 65-49 1 up 2.0 Barrett 2:37 33,151 ++
116 116 Monday, Aug 23 BSN @ BRO W 3 2 66-49 1 up 2.5 Hogue 3:49 32,499 +++
117 117 Tuesday, Aug 24 BSN @ STL W 9 3 67-49 1 up 3.5 Sain 2:30 31,434 ++++
118 118 Wednesday, Aug 25 BSN @ STL W 2 0 68-49 1 up 4.5 Spahn 2:22 22,765 +++++
119 119 Thursday, Aug 26 BSN @ CHC L 1 5 68-50 1 up 2.5 Lade 2:10 -
120 120 Thursday, Aug 26 BSN @ CHC L 2 5 68-51 1 up 2.5 Borowy 1:56 27,316 --
121 121 Friday, Aug 27 BSN @ CHC L 0 1 68-52 1 up 2.0 Schmitz 1:42 9,674 ---
122 122 Saturday, Aug 28 BSN @ CHC W 5 4 69-52 1 up 1.5 Lyons 2:35 17,590 +
123 123 Sunday, Aug 29 BSN @ PIT L 1 6 69-53 1 up 0.5 Chesnes -
124 124 Sunday, Aug 29 BSN @ PIT L 2 5 69-54 1 up 0.5 Lombardi 1:59 30,276 --
125 125 Monday, Aug 30 BSN @ PIT L 1 2 69-55 2 1.0 Ostermueller 1:48 33,174 ---
126 126 Tuesday, Aug 31 BSN @ CIN W 3 1 70-55 1 up 0.5 Barrett 2:12 15,744 +
127 127 Wednesday, Sep 1 BSN @ CIN L 1 3 70-56 1 Tied Vander Meer 1:47 8,012 -
128 128 Wednesday, Sep 1 BSN @ CIN W 11 1 71-56 1 Tied Elliott 2:19 8,012 +
129 129 Friday, Sep 3 BSN PHI W 3 1 72-56 1 up 2.0 Sain 1:31 7,915 ++
130 130 Saturday, Sep 4 BSN PHI L 3 4 72-57 1 up 2.5 Rowe 1:53 17,884 -
131 131 Saturday, Sep 4 BSN PHI W 8 1 73-57 1 up 2.5 Bickford 2:05 17,844 +
132 132 Sunday, Sep 5 BSN PHI W 5 1 74-57 1 up 2.5 Barrett 1:38 16,487 ++
133 133 Monday, Sep 6 BSN BRO W 2 1 75-57 1 up 4.0 Spahn 3:30 0 +++
134 134 Monday, Sep 6 BSN BRO W 4 0 76-57 1 up 4.0 Sain 1:37 39,670 ++++
135 135 Saturday, Sep 11 BSN @ PHI W 3 1 77-57 1 up 3.0 Sain 1:51 4,719 +++++
136 136 Saturday, Sep 11 BSN @ PHI W 13 2 78-57 1 up 3.0 Spahn 2:15 13,785 ++++++
137 137 Sunday, Sep 12 BSN @ PHI L 4 6 78-58 1 up 2.5 Leonard 2:10 -
138 138 Sunday, Sep 12 BSN @ PHI W 2 1 79-58 1 up 2.5 Potter 2:45 10,170 +
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 14 BSN CHC W 10 3 80-58 1 up 4.5 Sain 1:57 8,091 ++
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 15 BSN CHC W 5 2 81-58 1 up 4.5 Spahn 1:55 7,708 +++
141 141 Friday, Sep 17 BSN PIT W 6 2 82-58 1 up 5.0 Sain 1:49 11,838 ++++
142 142 Saturday, Sep 18 BSN PIT W 2 1 83-58 1 up 6.0 Spahn 1:54 21,085 +++++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 19 BSN CIN W 4 2 84-58 1 up 6.0 Shoun 1:49 19,849 ++++++
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 21 BSN STL W 11 3 85-58 1 up 7.5 Sain 2:12 24,321 +++++++
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 21 BSN STL W 4 0 86-58 1 up 7.5 Bickford 1:47 24,321 ++++++++
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 22 BSN STL L 2 8 86-59 1 up 7.0 Brazle 1:54 10,937 -
147 147 Saturday, Sep 25 BSN NYG L 2 3 86-60 1 up 6.0 Jones 1:49 15,377 --
148 148 Sunday, Sep 26 BSN NYG W 3 2 87-60 1 up 6.0 Bickford 1:46 31,172 +
149 149 Tuesday, Sep 28 BSN @ BRO L 8 9 87-61 1 up 5.0 Erskine 3:07 6,117 -
150 150 Wednesday, Sep 29 BSN @ BRO W 4 3 88-61 1 up 6.0 Sain 2:09 6,524 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Friday, Oct 1 BSN @ BRO W 3 1 89-61 1 up 6.0 Bickford 1:55 3,449 ++
152 152 Saturday, Oct 2 BSN @ NYG L 2 8 89-62 1 up 5.5 Webb 1:53 -
153 153 Saturday, Oct 2 BSN @ NYG W 2 1 90-62 1 up 5.5 Sain 1:25 8,579 +
154 154 Sunday, Oct 3 BSN @ NYG W 11 1 91-62 1 up 6.5 Potter 1:58 6,605 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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