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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1948-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 11189 Β· 2:42

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 12–10. Boston Braves put up 6 in the 2nd. Bobby Hogue earned the win. Bob Scheffing went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Bobby Hogue   L: Dutch McCall   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Beans Reardon Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes522310
Al Dark623200
Earl Torgeson312301
Bob Elliott200030
Jeff Heath301000
Clint Conatser500001
Phil Masi333120
Connie Ryan230030
Clyde Shoun111100
Johnny Sain100000
Mike McCormick300000
Frank McCormick100000
Bobby Hogue100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Schenz411010
Eddie Waitkus511100
Phil Cavarretta512001
Andy Pafko522202
Bill Nicholson433011
Hal Jeffcoat512102
Bob Scheffing512401
Roy Smalley402200
Russ Meyer000000
Dutch McCall200001
Doyle Lade100001
Rube Walker100000
Peanuts Lowrey100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Bickford0.0310
Red Barrett0.2210
Clyde Shoun3.1704
Bobby Hogue5.0305

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Meyer1.2511
Jess Dobernic0.0210
Hank Borowy1.0220
Dutch McCall3.2220
Doyle Lade2.2131

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Holmes: 63
  • Al Dark: D7
  • Earl Torgeson: K
  • Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 1

  • Hank Schenz: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: D7.1-H
  • Phil Cavarretta: S4/BG.2-3
  • Andy Pafko: D7.1-3;3-H
  • Bill Nicholson: IW
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S6.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Bob Scheffing: E5.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Roy Smalley: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Russ Meyer: 24/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Hank Schenz: 23
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8

Top 2

  • Jeff Heath: 9
  • Clint Conatser: 13
  • Phil Masi: S9
  • Connie Ryan: W.1-2
  • Clyde Shoun: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Tommy Holmes: D/89.2-H;3-H
  • Al Dark: S7.B-2(TH);2-H
  • Earl Torgeson: HR/9.2-H
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Jeff Heath: S9.1-3
  • Clint Conatser: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Phil Cavarretta: K/C
  • Andy Pafko: HR/7
  • Bill Nicholson: D7
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 43.2-3
  • Bob Scheffing: S7.3-H
  • Roy Smalley: 53

Top 3

  • Phil Masi: W
  • Connie Ryan: W.1-2
  • Clyde Shoun: 3/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Tommy Holmes: S7.2-3;3-H
  • Al Dark: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Earl Torgeson: D7.1-H
  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Jeff Heath: 8

Bot 3

  • Dutch McCall: K/C
  • Hank Schenz: S8
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7
  • Phil Cavarretta: 43

Top 4

  • Clint Conatser: 8
  • Phil Masi: S4
  • Connie Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Andy Pafko: K
  • Bill Nicholson: S7
  • Hal Jeffcoat: K
  • Bob Scheffing: HR/7.1-H
  • Roy Smalley: S/78
  • Dutch McCall: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Johnny Sain: 9
  • Tommy Holmes: 6/L
  • Al Dark: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Hank Schenz: 53/BG
  • Eddie Waitkus: 53
  • Phil Cavarretta: S4
  • Andy Pafko: K

Top 6

  • Mike McCormick: 31
  • Bob Elliott: 8
  • Frank McCormick: 53

Bot 6

  • Bill Nicholson: K
  • Hal Jeffcoat: D/89
  • Bob Scheffing: K
  • Roy Smalley: SB3
  • Roy Smalley: 3/P/FL

Top 7

  • Clint Conatser: 63
  • Phil Masi: HR/7
  • Connie Ryan: W
  • Bobby Hogue: 34/SH.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: IW
  • Al Dark: E6.B-2(TH);1-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Mike McCormick: 9

Bot 7

  • Doyle Lade: K
  • Hank Schenz: 43
  • Eddie Waitkus: 4/P

Top 8

  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Frank McCormick: 3/G/SH.1-2
  • Clint Conatser: K
  • Phil Masi: W
  • Connie Ryan: 5(2)/FO

Bot 8

  • Phil Cavarretta: E4
  • Andy Pafko: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Bill Nicholson: S9
  • Hal Jeffcoat: K

Top 9

  • Bobby Hogue: 13
  • Tommy Holmes: 63
  • Al Dark: S7
  • Mike McCormick: 9/L

Bot 9

  • Bob Scheffing: 9/L
  • Rube Walker: 3/G
  • Peanuts Lowrey: 3/G