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1946 Boston Braves
81-72
Fourth place in National League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Ray Sanders .243 6 35
2B Connie Ryan .241 1 48
SS Dick Culler .255 0 33
3B Nanny Fernandez .255 2 42
OF Tommy Holmes .310 6 79
OF Bama Rowell .280 3 31
OF Carden Gillenwater .228 1 14
C Phil Masi .267 3 62
  Other position players:
Johnny Hopp (.333, 3, 48), Billy Herman (.306, 3, 22), Danny Litwhiler (.291, 8, 38), Skippy Roberge (.231, 2, 20), Mike McCormick (.262, 1, 16), Don Padgett (.255, 2, 21), Stew Hofferth (.207, 0, 10), Chuck Workman (.167, 2, 7), Tommy Neill (.267, 0, 7), Johnny Barrett (.233, 0, 6), Ken O'Dea (.219, 0, 2), Alvin Dark (.231, 0, 1), Johnny McCarthy (.143, 0, 1), Hugh Poland (.167, 0, 0), Bob Brady (.200, 0, 0), Damon Phillips (.500, 0, 0), Max West (.000, 0, 0), Ducky Detweiler (.000, 0, 0), Sibby Sisti (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Johnny Sain 20-14 2.21 2
R Mort Cooper 13-11 3.12 1
R Ed Wright 12-9 3.52 0
R Bill Lee 10-9 4.18 0
L Warren Spahn 8-5 2.94 1
BULLPEN
R Frank Barrett 2-4 5.09 1
L Lefty Wallace 3-3 4.18 0
R Bill Posedel 2-0 6.99 4
R Si Johnson 6-5 2.76 1
  Other pitchers:
Johnny Niggeling (2-5, 3.26), Steve Roser (1-1, 3.60), Elmer Singleton (0-1, 3.74), Ernie White (0-1, 4.18), Dick Mulligan (1-0, 2.35), Jim Konstanty (0-1, 5.28), Whitey Wietelmann (0-0, 8.10), Al Javery (0-1, 13.50), Johnny Hutchings (0-1, 9.00), Earl Reid (1-0, 3.00), Don Hendrickson (0-1, 4.50), Ace Williams (0-0, 0.00)
 

Monday, January 21
Future Brave Johnny Oates is born in Sylva, NC.
Monday, January 28
Former Brave Patsy Flaherty dies in Chicago, IL at the age of 80.
Tuesday, February 5
Future Brave Vic Correll is born in Washington, DC. Future Brave Norm Miller is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Friday, February 8
Future Brave Oscar Brown is born in Long Beach, CA.
Monday, March 4
Future Brave Danny Frisella is born in San Francisco, CA.
Friday, April 5
Former Brave Wally Rehg dies in Burbank, CA at the age of 58.
Wednesday, April 10
Future Brave Bob Watson is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Tuesday, April 16
» Defeated Dodgers (0-1), 5-3Braves Field (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Hal Gregg vs Johnny SainFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Dick Whitman (Dodgers)
Wednesday, April 17
» Lost to Dodgers (1-1), 4-2Braves Field (1-1)1-1
» Starters: Hank Behrman vs Ed WrightSecond1 out
» Major-league debuts: Hank Behrman (Dodgers)
Former Brave Jack Quinn dies in Pottsville, PA at the age of 63.
Saturday, April 20
» Defeated Phillies (0-3), 6-3Shibe Park (1-0)2-1
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Ken RaffensbergerSecond½ out
Sunday, April 21
» Defeated Phillies (0-4), 3-2Shibe Park (2-0)3-1Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Schoolboy RoweSecond1 out
» Lost to Phillies (1-4), 3-1Shibe Park (2-1)3-2
» Starters: Johnny Hutchings vs Al JurisichSecond1 out
Monday, April 22
» Lost to Dodgers (5-1), 5-4Ebbets Field (0-1)3-3Lost 2
» Starters: Lefty Wallace vs Ralph BrancaThird2 out
Tuesday, April 23
» Lost to Dodgers (6-1), 5-0Ebbets Field (0-2)3-4Lost 3
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Ed HeadThird3 out
Wednesday, April 24
» Defeated Giants (3-5), 10-7Polo Grounds V (1-0)4-4
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Dave KosloThird3 out
Thursday, April 25
» Defeated Giants (3-6), 5-4Polo Grounds V (2-0)5-4Won 2
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Monte KennedyThird2½ out
Sunday, April 28
» Defeated Phillies (2-7), 6-1Braves Field (2-1)6-4Won 3
» Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Mort CooperThird1 out
» Defeated Phillies (2-8), 2-1Braves Field (3-1)7-4Won 4
» Starters: Al Jurisich vs Johnny SainThird1 out
» Major-league debuts: Del Ennis (Phillies)
Friday, May 3
» Lost to Pirates (7-9), 3-2Forbes Field (0-1)7-5
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Ken HeintzelmanThird2 out
Sunday, May 5
» Lost to Cardinals (10-5), 7-2Sportsman's Park III (0-1)7-6Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Max LanierSecond1 out
» Defeated Cardinals (10-6), 10-4Sportsman's Park III (1-1)8-6
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Howie PolletSecond1 out
Tuesday, May 7
» Lost to Cardinals (11-6), 6-4Sportsman's Park III (1-2)8-7
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Fred MartinThird2 out
Wednesday, May 8
» Lost to Cubs (10-9), 10-5Wrigley Field (0-1)8-8Lost 2
» Starters: Al Javery vs Hank WyseFourth3 out
Thursday, May 9
» Defeated Cubs (10-10), 5-2Wrigley Field (1-1)9-8
» Starters: Lefty Wallace vs Johnny SchmitzThird2½ out
Friday, May 10
» Lost to Dodgers (12-7), 4-2Ebbets Field (0-3)9-9
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Hal GreggThird3 out
Saturday, May 11
» Lost to Giants (11-10), 5-1Braves Field (3-2)9-10Lost 2
» Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Johnny SainFifth3½ out
Sunday, May 12
» Defeated Giants (11-11), 6-5Braves Field (4-2)10-10
» Starters: Bob Joyce vs Bill LeeThird3 out
» Defeated Giants (11-12), 7-2Braves Field (5-2)11-10Won 2
» Starters: Dave Koslo vs Ed WrightThird3 out
Monday, May 13
» Defeated Giants (11-13), 7-6Braves Field (6-2)12-10Won 3
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Jim KonstantyThird3 out
Tuesday, May 14
» Defeated Pirates (9-13), 5-1Braves Field (7-2)13-10Won 4
» Starters: Ken Gables vs Lefty WallaceThird2 out
Thursday, May 16
» Lost to Cardinals (15-8), 9-8Braves Field (7-3)13-11
» Starters: Fred Martin vs Mort CooperFourth2½ out
Friday, May 17
» Defeated Cardinals (15-9), 4-1Braves Field (8-3)14-11
» Starters: Johnny Beazley vs Johnny SainThird2 out
Sunday, May 19
» Lost to Cubs (14-10), 8-6Braves Field (8-4)14-12
» Starters: Hank Borowy vs Lefty WallaceFourth2½ out
» Defeated Cubs (14-11), 5-3Braves Field (9-4)15-12
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Bill LeeFourth2½ out
Monday, May 20
» Lost to Cubs (15-11), 6-4Braves Field (9-5)15-13
» Starters: Claude Passeau vs Mort CooperFourth3 out
Wednesday, May 22
» Defeated Reds (13-13), 5-1Braves Field (10-5)16-13
» Starters: Clyde Shoun vs Johnny SainThird2½ out
Friday, May 24
» Lost to Giants (13-18), 2-1Polo Grounds V (2-1)16-14
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Hal SchumacherThird4 out
Saturday, May 25
» Lost to Giants (14-18), 5-3Polo Grounds V (2-2)16-15Lost 2
» Starters: Lefty Wallace vs Monte KennedyFifth5 out
Sunday, May 26
» Lost to Giants (15-18), 12-4Polo Grounds V (2-3)16-16Lost 3
» Starters: Elmer Singleton vs Bill VoiselleFifth7 out
» Lost to Giants (16-18), 7-0Polo Grounds V (2-4)16-17Lost 4
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Bob CarpenterFifth7 out
Wednesday, May 29
» Lost to Phillies (9-24), 3-1Shibe Park (2-2)16-18Lost 5
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Schoolboy RoweSixth7½ out
Thursday, May 30
» Lost to Dodgers (25-11), 5-0Ebbets Field (0-4)16-19Lost 6
» Starters: Lefty Wallace vs Kirby HigbeFifth7½ out
» Defeated Dodgers (25-12), 10-8Ebbets Field (1-4)17-19
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Hank BehrmanFifth7½ out
Saturday, June 1
» Lost to Cubs (18-18), 6-3Wrigley Field (1-2)17-20
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Bob ChipmanFifth7½ out
Sunday, June 2
» Defeated Cubs (18-19), 6-3Wrigley Field (2-2)18-20
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Johnny SchmitzSixth8½ out
» Lost to Cubs (19-19), 8-2Wrigley Field (2-3)18-21
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Claude PasseauSixth8½ out
Tuesday, June 4
» Lost to Cardinals (24-17), 5-1Sportsman's Park III (1-3)18-22Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Harry BrecheenSixth9 out
Wednesday, June 5
» Lost to Cardinals (25-17), 2-1Sportsman's Park III (1-4)18-23Lost 3
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Ken BurkhartSixth10 out
Thursday, June 6
» Defeated Cardinals (25-18), 9-5Sportsman's Park III (2-4)19-23
» Starters: Elmer Singleton vs Howie PolletSixth10 out
Friday, June 7
» Defeated Reds (19-20), 3-1Crosley Field (1-0)20-23Won 2
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Johnny HetkiFifth9 out
Saturday, June 8
» Lost to Reds (20-20), 4-2Crosley Field (1-1)20-24
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Ed HeusserSixth9 out
Sunday, June 9
» Defeated Reds (20-21), 14-3Crosley Field (2-1)21-24
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Clyde ShounFifth8½ out
» Lost to Reds (21-21), 1-0Crosley Field (2-2)21-25
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Ewell BlackwellFifth8½ out
Monday, June 10
» Defeated Pirates (20-25), 10-5Forbes Field (1-1)22-25
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Preacher RoeFifth7½ out
Tuesday, June 11
» Lost to Pirates (21-25), 5-3Forbes Field (1-2)22-26
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Rip SewellFifth7½ out
Friday, June 14
» Defeated Reds (24-22), 4-1Braves Field (11-5)23-26
» Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Johnny SainFifth7 out
Saturday, June 15
» Lost to Reds (25-22), 3-2Braves Field (11-6)23-27
» Starters: Ed Heusser vs Si JohnsonFifth8 out
Future Brave Ken Henderson is born in Carroll, IA.
Sunday, June 16
» Defeated Reds (25-23), 2-1Braves Field (12-6)24-27
» Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Ed WrightFifth7½ out
» Defeated Reds (25-24), 2-0Braves Field (13-6)25-27Won 2
» Starters: Joe Beggs vs Mort CooperFifth7½ out
Monday, June 17
» Lost to Cardinals (31-23), 9-6Braves Field (13-7)25-28
» Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Ernie WhiteFifth8½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (32-23), 1-0Braves Field (13-8)25-29Lost 2
» Starters: Howie Pollet vs Bill LeeFifth8½ out
Wednesday, June 19
» Lost to Cardinals (33-23), 8-3Braves Field (13-9)25-30Lost 3
» Starters: Red Barrett vs Johnny SainFifth9 out
Thursday, June 20
» Lost to Cardinals (34-23), 9-1Braves Field (13-10)25-31Lost 4
» Starters: Murry Dickson vs Ed WrightFifth10 out
Friday, June 21
» Defeated Pirates (23-31), 3-2Braves Field (14-10)26-31
» Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mort CooperFifth10 out
Saturday, June 22
» Defeated Pirates (23-32), 4-3Braves Field (15-10)27-31Won 2
» Starters: Rip Sewell vs Si JohnsonFifth9 out
Sunday, June 23
» Defeated Pirates (23-33), 4-3Braves Field (16-10)28-31Won 3
» Starters: Ken Heintzelman vs Bill LeeFourth8½ out
» Defeated Pirates (23-34), 4-0Braves Field (17-10)29-31Won 4
» Starters: Preacher Roe vs Johnny SainFourth8½ out
Monday, June 24
» Defeated Cubs (31-25), 5-0Braves Field (18-10)30-31Won 5
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Ed WrightFourth8½ out
Tuesday, June 25
» Lost to Cubs (32-25), 7-3Braves Field (18-11)30-32
» Starters: Claude Passeau vs Steve RoserFourth8½ out
Wednesday, June 26
» Defeated Cubs (32-26), 11-2Braves Field (19-11)31-32
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Mort CooperFourth8½ out
Thursday, June 27
» Lost to Dodgers (40-23), 3-1Ebbets Field (1-5)31-33
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Joe HattenFourth9½ out
Friday, June 28
» Lost to Dodgers (41-23), 3-1Ebbets Field (1-6)31-34Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Vic LombardiFourth10½ out
Saturday, June 29
» Lost to Dodgers (42-23), 12-3Ebbets Field (1-7)31-35Lost 3
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Kirby HigbeFifth11½ out
Sunday, June 30
» Lost to Dodgers (43-23), 4-1Ebbets Field (1-8)31-36Lost 4
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Rex BarneyFifth12½ out
Tuesday, July 2
» Defeated Giants (28-40), 5-4Braves Field (20-11)32-36
» Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Warren SpahnFifth13 out
Wednesday, July 3
» Defeated Phillies (28-36), 7-1Braves Field (21-11)33-36Won 2
» Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Johnny SainFifth12½ out
Thursday, July 4
» Lost to Phillies (29-36), 7-0Braves Field (21-12)33-37
» Starters: Oscar Judd vs Ed WrightFifth13½ out
» Lost to Phillies (30-36), 3-2Braves Field (21-13)33-38Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Mulligan vs Mort CooperFifth13½ out
Saturday, July 6
» Lost to Dodgers (47-25), 7-2Braves Field (21-14)33-39Lost 3
» Starters: Hank Behrman vs Johnny NiggelingFifth14 out
Sunday, July 7
» Defeated Dodgers (47-26), 3-2Braves Field (22-14)34-39
» Starters: Ralph Branca vs Warren SpahnFifth14 out
» Lost to Dodgers (48-26), 4-2Braves Field (22-15)34-40
» Starters: Joe Hatten vs Johnny SainFifth14 out
Thursday, July 11
» Lost to Reds (35-36), 8-2Crosley Field (2-3)34-41Lost 2
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Bucky WaltersFifth14 out
Friday, July 12
» Defeated Reds (35-37), 1-0Crosley Field (3-3)35-41
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Ewell BlackwellFifth13 out
Saturday, July 13
» Defeated Reds (35-38), 6-4Crosley Field (4-3)36-41Won 2
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Ed HeusserFourth12½ out
» Defeated Reds (35-39), 4-3Crosley Field (5-3)37-41Won 3
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Harry GumbertFourth12½ out
Sunday, July 14
» Defeated Pirates (31-46), 4-1Forbes Field (2-2)38-41Won 4
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Fritz OstermuellerFourth11½ out
» Lost to Pirates (32-46), 5-2Forbes Field (2-3)38-42
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Rip SewellFourth11½ out
Monday, July 15
» Defeated Pirates (32-47), 3-2Forbes Field (3-3)39-42
» Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Ken HeintzelmanFifth10½ out
Tuesday, July 16
» Defeated Pirates (32-48), 10-0Forbes Field (4-3)40-42Won 2
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Ed AlbostaFourth9½ out
Wednesday, July 17
» Lost to Cubs (44-35), 10-0Wrigley Field (2-4)40-43
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Bob ChipmanFourth9½ out
Thursday, July 18
» Defeated Cubs (44-36), 9-3Wrigley Field (3-4)41-43
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Claude PasseauFifth9 out
Friday, July 19
» Defeated Cubs (44-37), 6-1Wrigley Field (4-4)42-43Won 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Hank WyseThird8½ out
Saturday, July 20
» Lost to Cardinals (51-34), 3-1Sportsman's Park III (2-5)42-44
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Murry DicksonFourth9½ out
Sunday, July 21
» Lost to Cardinals (52-34), 2-1Sportsman's Park III (2-6)42-45Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Howie PolletFourth11½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (53-34), 8-4Sportsman's Park III (2-7)42-46Lost 3
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Harry BrecheenFourth11½ out
Wednesday, July 24
» Lost to Reds (42-43), 2-1Braves Field (22-16)42-47Lost 4
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Bill LeeFifth12½ out
Thursday, July 25
» Lost to Reds (43-43), 1-0Braves Field (22-17)42-48Lost 5
» Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Johnny SainFifth13½ out
Saturday, July 27
» Defeated Cardinals (54-37), 5-2Braves Field (23-17)43-48
» Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Warren SpahnFifth13½ out
Sunday, July 28
» Lost to Cardinals (55-37), 2-0Braves Field (23-18)43-49
» Starters: Al Brazle vs Johnny NiggelingFifth13½ out
Monday, July 29
» Defeated Cardinals (55-38), 2-1Braves Field (24-18)44-49
» Starters: Johnny Beazley vs Mort CooperFifth13½ out
Wednesday, July 31
» Defeated Pirates (37-56), 2-1Braves Field (25-18)45-49Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Lanning vs Johnny SainFifth13 out
Saturday, August 3
» Defeated Cubs (52-44), 3-1Braves Field (26-18)46-49Won 3
» Starters: Hank Borowy vs Warren SpahnFifth12 out
Sunday, August 4
» Defeated Cubs (52-45), 6-5Braves Field (27-18)47-49Won 4
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Bill LeeFourth11½ out
» Defeated Cubs (52-46), 6-4Braves Field (28-18)48-49Won 5
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Johnny NiggelingFourth11½ out
Monday, August 5
» Lost to Dodgers (62-39), 7-4Braves Field (28-19)48-50
» Starters: Joe Hatten vs Mort CooperFourth12½ out
Tuesday, August 6
» Defeated Phillies (42-56), 3-1Shibe Park (3-2)49-50
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Charley StanceuFourth11½ out
Thursday, August 8
» Lost to Phillies (43-56), 9-8Shibe Park (3-3)49-51
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Lefty HoerstFourth12 out
» Defeated Phillies (43-57), 7-6Shibe Park (4-3)50-51
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Charley SchanzFourth12 out
Friday, August 9
» Defeated Giants (47-57), 5-3Braves Field (29-19)51-51Won 2
» Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Warren SpahnFourth12 out
Sunday, August 11
» Defeated Giants (47-58), 10-2Braves Field (30-19)52-51Won 3
» Starters: Dave Koslo vs Johnny SainFourth11½ out
» Lost to Giants (48-58), 9-6Braves Field (30-20)52-52
» Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Lefty WallaceFourth11½ out
Wednesday, August 14
» Defeated Phillies (45-60), 5-4Braves Field (31-20)53-52
» Starters: Lefty Hoerst vs Mort CooperFourth12½ out
Thursday, August 15
» Lost to Phillies (46-60), 15-11Braves Field (31-21)53-53
» Starters: Charley Schanz vs Ed WrightFourth13 out
» Defeated Phillies (46-61), 3-1Braves Field (32-21)54-53
» Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Bill LeeFourth13 out
Friday, August 16
Former Brave Billy Rhiel dies in Youngstown, OH at the age of 47.
Sunday, August 18
» Lost to Giants (49-62), 8-5Polo Grounds V (2-5)54-54
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ken TrinkleFourth13 out
» Defeated Giants (49-63), 7-1Polo Grounds V (3-5)55-54
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Monte KennedyFourth13 out
Tuesday, August 20
» Lost to Cardinals (69-44), 4-1Sportsman's Park III (2-8)55-55
» Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Howie PolletFourth13 out
Wednesday, August 21
» Defeated Cardinals (69-45), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (3-8)56-55
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Al BrazleFourth13 out
Thursday, August 22
» Defeated Cubs (61-54), 3-2Wrigley Field (5-4)57-55Won 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Johnny SchmitzThird12 out
Friday, August 23
» Lost to Cubs (62-54), 3-1Wrigley Field (5-5)57-56
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Paul EricksonThird13 out
Saturday, August 24
» Lost to Cubs (63-54), 8-2Wrigley Field (5-6)57-57Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Claude PasseauThird14 out
Sunday, August 25
» Defeated Pirates (46-67), 7-5Forbes Field (5-3)58-57
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Fritz OstermuellerThird13 out
» Defeated Pirates (46-68), 10-5Forbes Field (6-3)59-57Won 2
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Nick StrincevichThird13 out
Monday, August 26
» Lost to Pirates (47-68), 3-2Forbes Field (6-4)59-58
» Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Ken HeintzelmanFourth14 out
Tuesday, August 27
» Defeated Pirates (47-69), 9-1Forbes Field (7-4)60-58
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Fritz OstermuellerThird13 out
Wednesday, August 28
» Defeated Reds (54-68), 8-4Crosley Field (6-3)61-58Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Johnny Vander MeerFourth14 out
» Lost to Reds (55-68), 2-0Crosley Field (6-4)61-59
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Ewell BlackwellFourth14 out
Thursday, August 29
» Defeated Reds (55-69), 4-1Crosley Field (7-4)62-59
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Bucky WaltersFourth14 out
Saturday, August 31
» Lost to Phillies (54-69), 10-6Shibe Park (4-4)62-60
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Dick MauneyFourth13½ out
» Defeated Phillies (54-70), 14-2Shibe Park (5-4)63-60
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Lou PossehlFourth13½ out
Sunday, September 1
» Defeated Phillies (54-71), 8-0Shibe Park (6-4)64-60Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Hugh MulcahyFourth12½ out
» Defeated Phillies (54-72), 4-2Shibe Park (7-4)65-60Won 3
» Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Charley StanceuFourth12½ out
Monday, September 2
» Defeated Giants (53-75), 6-2Braves Field (33-21)66-60Won 4
» Starters: Johnny Gee vs Mort CooperFourth13½ out
» Lost to Giants (54-75), 8-3Braves Field (33-22)66-61
» Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Ed WrightFourth13½ out
Tuesday, September 3
» Defeated Giants (54-76), 5-4Braves Field (34-22)67-61
» Starters: Dave Koslo vs Bill LeeFourth13 out
Wednesday, September 4
» Lost to Dodgers (80-51), 3-1Braves Field (34-23)67-62
» Starters: Joe Hatten vs Warren SpahnFourth14 out
Thursday, September 5
» Lost to Dodgers (81-51), 1-0Braves Field (34-24)67-63Lost 2
» Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Johnny SainFourth15 out
Saturday, September 7
» Defeated Phillies (56-77), 4-0Braves Field (35-24)68-63
» Starters: Lou Possehl vs Si JohnsonFourth14½ out
Sunday, September 8
» Defeated Phillies (56-78), 4-3Braves Field (36-24)69-63Won 2
» Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Mort CooperFourth15½ out
» Lost to Phillies (57-78), 4-0Braves Field (36-25)69-64
» Starters: Tommy Hughes vs Bill LeeFourth15½ out
Tuesday, September 10
» Defeated Cubs (73-60), 10-2Braves Field (37-25)70-64
» Starters: Hank Borowy vs Johnny SainFourth15½ out
Wednesday, September 11
» Tied Cubs, 3-3Braves Field (37-25)70-64
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Warren SpahnFourth15 out
Former Brave Cy Morgan dies in Lakeville, MA at the age of 51.
Thursday, September 12
» Lost to Pirates (56-78), 1-0Braves Field (37-26)70-65
» Starters: Jack Hallett vs Si JohnsonFourth15½ out
» Defeated Pirates (56-79), 2-1Braves Field (38-26)71-65
» Starters: Nick Strincevich vs Ed WrightFourth15½ out
Friday, September 13
» Lost to Pirates (57-79), 4-2Braves Field (38-27)71-66
» Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mort CooperFourth16 out
» Lost to Pirates (58-79), 10-1Braves Field (38-28)71-67Lost 2
» Starters: Ed Bahr vs Bill LeeFourth16 out
Saturday, September 14
» Defeated Pirates (58-80), 9-3Braves Field (39-28)72-67
» Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Johnny SainFourth15 out
» Major-league debuts: Junior Walsh (Pirates)
Sunday, September 15
» Defeated Reds (60-78), 2-1Braves Field (40-28)73-67Won 2
» Starters: Ed Heusser vs Bill LeeFourth15 out
» Defeated Reds (60-79), 6-1Braves Field (41-28)74-67Won 3
» Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Warren SpahnFourth15 out
Monday, September 16
» Defeated Reds (60-80), 4-0Braves Field (42-28)75-67Won 4
» Starters: Joe Beggs vs Ed WrightFourth14½ out
Tuesday, September 17
» Defeated Reds (60-81), 8-2Braves Field (43-28)76-67Won 5
» Starters: Johnny Hetki vs Si JohnsonFourth14½ out
Wednesday, September 18
» Defeated Cardinals (91-54), 2-1Braves Field (44-28)77-67Won 6
» Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Johnny SainFourth13½ out
Thursday, September 19
» Lost to Cardinals (92-54), 5-4Braves Field (44-29)77-68
» Starters: Red Munger vs Mort CooperFourth14½ out
Friday, September 20
Future Brave Roric Harrison is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Saturday, September 21
» Lost to Dodgers (92-55), 6-2Braves Field (44-30)77-69Lost 2
» Starters: Joe Hatten vs Warren SpahnFourth15½ out
Sunday, September 22
» Defeated Dodgers (92-56), 4-2Braves Field (45-30)78-69
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Johnny SainFourth15 out
» Lost to Dodgers (93-56), 8-1Braves Field (45-31)78-70
» Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Lefty WallaceFourth15 out
» Major-league debuts: Harry Taylor (Dodgers)
Wednesday, September 25
» Defeated Giants (58-92), 6-5Polo Grounds V (4-5)79-70
» Starters: Si Johnson vs Monte KennedyThird15 out
Thursday, September 26
» Defeated Giants (58-93), 8-0Polo Grounds V (5-5)80-70Won 2
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Dave KosloFourth15 out
» Lost to Giants (59-93), 5-4Polo Grounds V (5-6)80-71
» Starters: Ed Wright vs Marv GrissomFourth15 out
Saturday, September 28
» Lost to Dodgers (96-57), 7-4Ebbets Field (1-9)80-72Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Sain vs Joe HattenThird15½ out
Sunday, September 29
» Defeated Dodgers (96-58), 4-0Ebbets Field (2-9)81-72
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Vic LombardiThird14½ out
Sunday, October 6
Future Brave Gary Gentry is born in Phoenix, AZ.
Saturday, November 2
Future Brave Tom Paciorek is born in Detroit, MI.
Monday, November 25
Future Brave Wenty Ford is born in Nassau, Bahamas.

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