New York Giants 5 – 14 Boston Braves
24 April 1947 · BOS08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Johnny Mize | 1 in 321 games |
| 43 | final score 14–5 | 1 in 964 games | |
| 41 | 4 walks | Earl Torgeson | 1 in 2,226 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Boston Braves | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 14 | 21 | 1 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gearhart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Rigney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clint Hartung | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Johnny Mize | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 HR |
| Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Walker Cooper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Lohrke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Andy Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Budnick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Lafata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Babe Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Kennedy | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Hansen | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Budnick | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Trinkle | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hub Andrews | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Connie Ryan | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Mike McCormick | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Bob Elliott | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Danny Litwhiler | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR, 3B |
| Phil Masi | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Earl Torgeson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Johnny Sain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 44 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 |