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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1948-09-22 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:22
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Rush earned the win. Andy Pafko went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
W: Bob Rush L: Dave Koslo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emil Verban | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Clarence Maddern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Milne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lonny Frey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Bamberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Ken Trinkle | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Emil Verban: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 43.1-2
- Andy Pafko: HR.2-H
- Clarence Maddern: W
- Bob Scheffing: 7
Bot 1
- Jack Lohrke: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: 5
- Sid Gordon: 7
Top 2
- Hal Jeffcoat: 2
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Bob Rush: 43
Bot 2
- Johnny Mize: K/C
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Pete Milne: E1
- Sal Yvars: 13
Top 3
- Emil Verban: 53
- Peanuts Lowrey: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Dave Koslo: K/C
- Jack Lohrke: 63
Top 4
- Andy Pafko: W
- Clarence Maddern: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Scheffing: D
- Hal Jeffcoat: W
- Roy Smalley: 13
Bot 4
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: 53.1-2
- Johnny Mize: S.2-H
- Willard Marshall: 7
- Pete Milne: 13
Top 5
- Bob Rush: 9
- Emil Verban: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 2
- Andy Pafko: 4
Bot 5
- Sal Yvars: 53
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Dave Koslo: 9
Top 6
- Clarence Maddern: 7
- Bob Scheffing: 5
- Hal Jeffcoat: D
- Roy Smalley: W
- Bob Rush: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Jack Lohrke: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Sid Gordon: 2
Top 7
- Emil Verban: 3
- Peanuts Lowrey: S
- Phil Cavarretta: S.1-3
- Andy Pafko: 43.3-H;1-2
- Clarence Maddern: 13
Bot 7
- Johnny Mize: 8
- Willard Marshall: 8
- Pete Milne: 3/G
Top 8
- Bob Scheffing: 7
- Hal Jeffcoat: S
- Roy Smalley: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Lonny Frey: K
- Hal Bamberger: 3/G
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 9
- Bob Rush: K/C
- Emil Verban: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 13.2-3;1-2
- Andy Pafko: 63
Bot 9
- Jack Lohrke: D
- Whitey Lockman: S.2-3
- Sid Gordon: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Johnny Mize: 5