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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Boston Braves
1948-05-31 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:30
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Ken Heintzelman earned the win and Blix Donnelly picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Ken Heintzelman L: Vern Bickford SV: Blix Donnelly
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Walker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Putsy Caballero | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Blatnik | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Heintzelman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Blix Donnelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Heintzelman | 7.1 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Blix Donnelly | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Clyde Shoun | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Barrett | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hogue | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Walker: D
- Putsy Caballero: K
- Johnny Blatnik: 53
- Dick Sisler: 9
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: 43
- Eddie Stanky: 4
- Jim Russell: 7
Top 2
- Del Ennis: S
- Eddie Miller: 5
- Don Padgett: 8
- Granny Hamner: 13
Bot 2
- Bob Elliott: S
- Jeff Heath: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 5(2)4(1)/GDP
- Phil Masi: 8
Top 3
- Ken Heintzelman: 43
- Harry Walker: 8
- Putsy Caballero: 13
Bot 3
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Vern Bickford: 7
- Tommy Holmes: 7
Top 4
- Johnny Blatnik: S1.B-2(E1/TH1)
- Dick Sisler: FC.2X3(65)
- Del Ennis: S.1-2
- Eddie Miller: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Padgett: 8.3-H
- Granny Hamner: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Heintzelman: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Harry Walker: 7
Bot 4
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Jim Russell: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Elliott: 7
Top 5
- Putsy Caballero: S
- Johnny Blatnik: S.1-3
- Dick Sisler: 7.3-H
- Del Ennis: K
- Eddie Miller: S.1-2
- Don Padgett: 43
Bot 5
- Jeff Heath: S
- Earl Torgeson: 3
- Phil Masi: S.1-3
- Sibby Sisti: 7
- Mike McCormick: S.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 9
Top 6
- Granny Hamner: S
- Ken Heintzelman: 34/SH.1-2
- Harry Walker: S.2-3
- Putsy Caballero: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jim Russell: 7
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: 43.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 3
Top 7
- Johnny Blatnik: 13
- Dick Sisler: 3
- Del Ennis: K
Bot 7
- Phil Masi: 9
- Sibby Sisti: 3
- Al Dark: D
- Tommy Holmes: D.2-H
- Eddie Stanky: 9
Top 8
- Eddie Miller: 9
- Don Padgett: 5
- Granny Hamner: 8
Bot 8
- Jim Russell: 7
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: S.2-H;1-2
- Phil Masi: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Salkeld: 7
- Frank McCormick: 8
Top 9
- Blix Donnelly: 63
- Harry Walker: 13
- Putsy Caballero: W
- Johnny Blatnik: SB2
- Johnny Blatnik: W
- Dick Sisler: S.2-H;1-2
- Del Ennis: S.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Miller: 2
Bot 9
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Jim Russell: 8
- Bob Elliott: 43