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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Boston Braves
1948-08-01 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 26324 · 2:11
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 9–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Howie Pollet earned the win and Ted Wilks picked up the save. Ron Northey went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
W: Howie Pollet L: Nels Potter SV: Ted Wilks
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Erv Dusak | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Marion | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nippy Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Pollet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Conatser | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nels Potter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Pollet | 8.1 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
 Ted Wilks | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Potter | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
 Clyde Shoun | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Barrett | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie White | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Erv Dusak: K
- Marty Marion: S8
- Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Al Dark: 7
- Mike McCormick: S4
- Bob Elliott: 43
Top 2
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Ron Northey: S9
- Whitey Kurowski: 54(1)/FO
- Nippy Jones: 43
Bot 2
- Frank McCormick: 7
- Clint Conatser: 7/L
- Phil Masi: 63
Top 3
- Bill Baker: 6
- Howie Pollet: 43
- Erv Dusak: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Sturgeon: 3/FL
- Nels Potter: S9
- Tommy Holmes: 16(1)/FO
- Al Dark: S9.1-2
- Mike McCormick: D9.1-H;2-H
- Bob Elliott: W
- Frank McCormick: 7
Top 4
- Marty Marion: S3
- Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
- Enos Slaughter: 8
Bot 4
- Clint Conatser: 5
- Phil Masi: 6
- Bobby Sturgeon: 4
Top 5
- Ron Northey: S8
- Whitey Kurowski: E4.1-2
- Nippy Jones: FC.1-2;2-3
- Bill Baker: S7.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
- Howie Pollet: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Erv Dusak: 9.3-H(UR)
- Marty Marion: S9.2-H(UR)
- Stan Musial: K
Bot 5
- Nels Potter: K
- Tommy Holmes: K
- Al Dark: 6
Top 6
- Enos Slaughter: D9
- Ron Northey: HR/9.2-H
- Whitey Kurowski: 13
- Nippy Jones: S5
- Bill Baker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Mike McCormick: S7
- Bob Elliott: 46(1)3/GDP
- Frank McCormick: 6
Top 7
- Howie Pollet: 5
- Erv Dusak: E6
- Marty Marion: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Clint Conatser: D9
- Phil Masi: 3(B)165(2)/DP
- Bobby Sturgeon: S6
- Al Lyons: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Stan Musial: D7
- Enos Slaughter: S8.2-H
- Ron Northey: WP.1-2
- Ron Northey: E1.B-2(E1);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Whitey Kurowski: 8
- Nippy Jones: 4
- Bill Baker: S6.2-3
- Howie Pollet: 43
Bot 8
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Al Dark: S7
- Mike McCormick: D7.1-H
- Bob Elliott: D7.2-H
- Frank McCormick: 13
- Clint Conatser: S7.2-H
- Phil Masi: 3/FL
Top 9
- Erv Dusak: 8
- Marty Marion: D9
- Stan Musial: S8.2-H
- Enos Slaughter: 5/FL
- Terry Moore: S8.1-3
- Don Lang: 7/L
Bot 9
- Bobby Sturgeon: D7
- Jim Russell: K
- Tommy Holmes: S7.2-3
- Al Dark: 8.3-H
- Earl Torgeson: 3/FL