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New York Giants @ 
Boston Braves
1948-09-26 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 31172 · 1:46
Boston Braves defeated New York Giants 3–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Vern Bickford earned the win and Nels Potter picked up the save. Bob Elliott went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Vern Bickford L: Larry Jansen SV: Nels Potter
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Yvars | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Salkeld | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Andy Hansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Nels Potter | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Lohrke: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Sid Gordon: K
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: S8
- Al Dark: S9.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Bob Elliott: HR/89.2-H;1-H
- Jeff Heath: 3/P
- Bill Salkeld: W
- Mike McCormick: D8.1XH(82)
Top 2
- Johnny Mize: W
- Willard Marshall: 7
- Don Mueller: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Vern Bickford: 6/P
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Al Dark: K
Top 3
- Sal Yvars: 9
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Larry Jansen: 9
Bot 3
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Bob Elliott: K
- Jeff Heath: 31
Top 4
- Jack Lohrke: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Sid Gordon: S5
- Johnny Mize: 43
Bot 4
- Bill Salkeld: 13
- Mike McCormick: 31
- Sibby Sisti: HP
- Vern Bickford: S.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 8
Top 5
- Willard Marshall: 9
- Don Mueller: 13
- Sal Yvars: 3/G
Bot 5
- Al Dark: 5/P
- Earl Torgeson: 31
- Bob Elliott: 13
Top 6
- Buddy Kerr: 9
- Larry Jansen: K
- Jack Lohrke: 9
Bot 6
- Jeff Heath: K
- Bill Salkeld: 43
- Mike McCormick: E5.B-2
- Sibby Sisti: IW
- Vern Bickford: 13
Top 7
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Sid Gordon: 8
- Johnny Mize: S
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Tommy Holmes: 43
- Al Dark: 43
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Top 8
- Don Mueller: S7
- Sal Yvars: S8.1-2
- Johnny McCarthy: S/89.2-H;1-3
- Lonny Frey: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jack Lohrke: 54(1)/FO
- Whitey Lockman: OA.1-3(E1/TH)
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Sid Gordon: SB2
- Sid Gordon: 53
Bot 8
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Jeff Heath: K
- Bill Salkeld: 3
Top 9
- Johnny Mize: 43
- Willard Marshall: 4/P
- Don Mueller: 13