June 22 in Atlanta Braves History: Boston right-hander Jim Tobin holds the Phillies hitless in the shortened five-inning nightcap, blanking Philadelphia at Braves Fi (1944)

On June 22, 1944 Boston right-hander Jim Tobin holds the Phillies hitless in the shortened five-inning nightcap, blanking Philadelphia at Braves Field, 7-0. In April, ‘Abba Dabba’ threw a full-game no-hitter against Brooklyn on April 27, 1944 earlier in the season. Tommy Holmes (5) and Butch Nieman

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