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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1948-07-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 29683 · 1:44
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Russ Meyer earned the win. Andy Pafko went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Tiny Bonham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Butch Henline · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Kluttz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tiny Bonham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Schenz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Russ Meyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Bonham | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Rojek: S
- Johnny Hopp: 64(1)/FO
- Frankie Gustine: CS2(24)
- Frankie Gustine: 53
Bot 1
- Hank Schenz: S
- Eddie Waitkus: 3
- Hal Jeffcoat: 4
- Andy Pafko: S8.1X3(85)
Top 2
- Ralph Kiner: 7
- Wally Westlake: 63
- Ed Stevens: 7
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
- Bob Scheffing: S
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 3
- Danny Murtaugh: K
- Clyde Kluttz: 63
- Tiny Bonham: K
Bot 3
- Russ Meyer: K
- Hank Schenz: 3
- Eddie Waitkus: 5
Top 4
- Stan Rojek: K
- Johnny Hopp: 3/G
- Frankie Gustine: 2
Bot 4
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63
- Andy Pafko: 53
- Bill Nicholson: 63
Top 5
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Wally Westlake: 8
- Ed Stevens: 46(1)/FO
- Danny Murtaugh: 13
Bot 5
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Bob Scheffing: 9
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 6
- Clyde Kluttz: 53
- Tiny Bonham: 3
- Stan Rojek: 8
Bot 6
- Russ Meyer: K
- Hank Schenz: S
- Eddie Waitkus: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Johnny Hopp: 43
- Frankie Gustine: S
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Hal Jeffcoat: K
- Andy Pafko: HR
- Bill Nicholson: 7
- Phil Cavarretta: S9.B-2(E9)
- Bob Scheffing: W
- Roy Smalley: 7
Top 8
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Ed Stevens: 5
- Danny Murtaugh: 3
Bot 8
- Russ Meyer: S
- Hank Schenz: 13/SH.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Hal Jeffcoat: 9
Top 9
- Clyde Kluttz: 8
- Dixie Walker: 13
- Stan Rojek: 43