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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1948-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 41527 Β· 1:52

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Bill Voiselle earned the win.

Line score

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W: Bill Voiselle   L: Hank Borowy   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Scotty Robb Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Emil Verban422000
Eddie Waitkus402000
Phil Cavarretta400100
Andy Pafko402000
Bill Nicholson211020
Peanuts Lowrey400000
Bob Scheffing401100
Roy Smalley300001
Hank Borowy300000
Hal Jeffcoat101000
Clyde McCullough100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes500000
Al Dark423100
Earl Torgeson411100
Bob Elliott202220
Jeff Heath200021
Clint Conatser200001
Phil Masi412100
Bobby Sturgeon410000
Bill Voiselle301000
Mike McCormick211000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hank Borowy6.1932
Ralph Hamner1.2110

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Voiselle9.0921

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Emil Verban: 7
  • Eddie Waitkus: 43
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43

Bot 1

  • Tommy Holmes: 6
  • Al Dark: 63
  • Earl Torgeson: E4
  • Bob Elliott: D.1-H(UR)
  • Jeff Heath: W
  • Clint Conatser: K

Top 2

  • Andy Pafko: D
  • Bill Nicholson: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Phil Masi: S
  • Bobby Sturgeon: FC5.1-3(E5/TH2)
  • Bill Voiselle: 34/SH.3-H(E2)(UR)(NR);1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: 8
  • Al Dark: S.2-H(UR)
  • Earl Torgeson: 5

Top 3

  • Bob Scheffing: 53
  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Hank Borowy: 13

Bot 3

  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Jeff Heath: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Clint Conatser: 53

Top 4

  • Emil Verban: S
  • Eddie Waitkus: S.1-3
  • Phil Cavarretta: 8.3-H
  • Andy Pafko: 7
  • Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 43

Bot 4

  • Phil Masi: 7
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 53
  • Bill Voiselle: 43

Top 5

  • Bob Scheffing: 63
  • Roy Smalley: 53
  • Hank Borowy: 53

Bot 5

  • Tommy Holmes: 8
  • Al Dark: D
  • Earl Torgeson: D.2-H
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Jeff Heath: PO1(13)
  • Jeff Heath: 43

Top 6

  • Emil Verban: S
  • Eddie Waitkus: S.1-3
  • Phil Cavarretta: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Andy Pafko: S
  • Bill Nicholson: S.1-2
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 8

Bot 6

  • Mike McCormick: D
  • Phil Masi: S.2-H
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 9
  • Bill Voiselle: 8
  • Tommy Holmes: 9

Top 7

  • Bob Scheffing: 53
  • Roy Smalley: 8
  • Hank Borowy: 53

Bot 7

  • Al Dark: S
  • Earl Torgeson: 2/FL
  • Bob Elliott: D.1-H
  • Jeff Heath: W
  • Mike McCormick: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Emil Verban: 53
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Phil Cavarretta: 2/FL

Bot 8

  • Phil Masi: 63
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 8
  • Bill Voiselle: S
  • Tommy Holmes: 8

Top 9

  • Andy Pafko: 63
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 9
  • Bob Scheffing: D.1-H
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S.2-3
  • Clyde McCullough: 53