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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1948-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 2:24

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 7–6. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Bill Voiselle earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bill Voiselle   L: Cliff Chambers   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Schenz511000
Eddie Waitkus321020
Hal Jeffcoat502000
Andy Pafko501200
Bill Nicholson411210
Peanuts Lowrey512000
Bob Scheffing301010
Gene Mauch311000
Ralph Hamner201201
Cliff Chambers100000
Phil Cavarretta100000
Rube Walker100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky421010
Tommy Holmes412200
Earl Torgeson312110
Bob Elliott310210
Jeff Heath302111
Jim Russell300110
Bill Salkeld201000
Sibby Sisti411000
Bill Voiselle310010
Phil Masi200000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Hamner4.1650
Cliff Chambers1.0310
Jess Dobernic1.2001
Russ Meyer1.0000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Spahn1.1610
Bill Voiselle7.2531

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hank Schenz: 3/G
  • Eddie Waitkus: S9
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S7.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: E1.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: 9/L/DP.3-H(UR);2X3(935)

Bot 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 8
  • Tommy Holmes: 8
  • Earl Torgeson: 8

Top 2

  • Peanuts Lowrey: S9
  • Bob Scheffing: 8
  • Gene Mauch: S8.1-3
  • Ralph Hamner: D9.3-H;1-H
  • Hank Schenz: S7.2-3
  • Eddie Waitkus: W.1-2
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Pafko: S/78.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Bill Nicholson: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Bob Elliott: 63
  • Jeff Heath: S7
  • Jim Russell: W.1-2
  • Bill Salkeld: 3(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 3

  • Peanuts Lowrey: 43
  • Bob Scheffing: W
  • Gene Mauch: 8
  • Ralph Hamner: K

Bot 3

  • Sibby Sisti: 53
  • Bill Voiselle: W
  • Eddie Stanky: S9.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: D9/9D.2-H;1-3
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Bob Elliott: 7.3-H
  • Jeff Heath: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Russell: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Hank Schenz: 7/L
  • Eddie Waitkus: 43
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 43

Bot 4

  • Bill Salkeld: S9.B-2(E9)
  • Sibby Sisti: 43.2-3
  • Bill Voiselle: 63
  • Eddie Stanky: 6/L

Top 5

  • Andy Pafko: 4
  • Bill Nicholson: HR/9D
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Bob Scheffing: S8
  • Gene Mauch: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Tommy Holmes: 9
  • Earl Torgeson: S3/BG
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Jeff Heath: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Jim Russell: 8.3-H
  • Phil Masi: 7

Top 6

  • Cliff Chambers: 63
  • Hank Schenz: 8
  • Eddie Waitkus: W
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S7.1-2
  • Andy Pafko: 9

Bot 6

  • Sibby Sisti: D9
  • Bill Voiselle: 43.2-3
  • Eddie Stanky: W
  • Tommy Holmes: S6.3-H;1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Jeff Heath: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
  • Peanuts Lowrey: T/89
  • Bob Scheffing: 63
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9

Bot 7

  • Jeff Heath: K
  • Jim Russell: 7
  • Phil Masi: 7/FL

Top 8

  • Rube Walker: 6/F56D
  • Hank Schenz: 43
  • Eddie Waitkus: 53

Bot 8

  • Sibby Sisti: 8
  • Bill Voiselle: 3
  • Eddie Stanky: 53

Top 9

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 13
  • Andy Pafko: 8
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 64(1)/FO