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Chicago Cubs @ 
Boston Braves
1948-06-15 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 24124 · 2:13
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Johnny Sain earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Johnny Sain L: Russ Meyer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Schenz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Mauch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Meyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Chipman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clarence Maddern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Sain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 3.2 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Bob Chipman | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Cliff Chambers | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Schenz: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: 5
- Hal Jeffcoat: 7
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: D8
- Tommy Holmes: S8.2-H;B-2(E2)
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: 31.1-2;2-3
- Jim Russell: W
- Bill Salkeld: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sibby Sisti: K
Top 2
- Andy Pafko: W
- Bill Nicholson: E3.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: S9.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Bob Scheffing: K
- Gene Mauch: K
- Russ Meyer: 8
Bot 2
- Johnny Sain: 53
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Tommy Holmes: 13
Top 3
- Hank Schenz: 6/L
- Eddie Waitkus: E4
- Hal Jeffcoat: 54(1)/FO
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: S8.1-2
- Jim Russell: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Bill Salkeld: W
- Sibby Sisti: S6.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Johnny Sain: 63
Top 4
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
- Bob Scheffing: 53
Bot 4
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: 9/L
- Earl Torgeson: 36(1)/FO
- Bob Elliott: SB2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Russell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Salkeld: K
Top 5
- Gene Mauch: 53
- Bob Chipman: 43
- Hank Schenz: 8
Bot 5
- Sibby Sisti: S6
- Johnny Sain: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: S6.2-3
- Tommy Holmes: K
- Earl Torgeson: 3
Top 6
- Eddie Waitkus: T9
- Hal Jeffcoat: S7.3-H
- Andy Pafko: S7.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: 4
- Bob Scheffing: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jeff Heath: 26(1)3/GDP
- Jim Russell: 8
Top 7
- Gene Mauch: 43
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Hank Schenz: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Salkeld: W
- Sibby Sisti: E5/SH.1-2
- Johnny Sain: S9.1-2;2-H
- Eddie Stanky: S6.1-2;2-3
- Tommy Holmes: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Top 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 8
- Hal Jeffcoat: 3
- Andy Pafko: 53
Bot 8
- Bob Elliott: 163
- Jeff Heath: S7
- Jim Russell: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Salkeld: S9.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Peanuts Lowrey: S9.B-2(E9)
- Bob Scheffing: S8.2-H(UR)
- Rube Walker: 8
- Clarence Maddern: 5/FL