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Boston Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1948-08-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 27316 · 1:56
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Hank Borowy earned the win. Andy Pafko went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Hank Borowy L: Vern Bickford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Holmes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hogue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emil Verban | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Borowy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Bobby Hogue | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Red Barrett | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Borowy | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Holmes: S7
- Al Dark: 463.1-2
- Mike McCormick: 9
- Bob Elliott: 31
Bot 1
- Emil Verban: 6
- Hal Jeffcoat: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: K/C
Top 2
- Jeff Heath: K/C
- Frank McCormick: S
- Phil Masi: S.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Bickford: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 12(3)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: 13
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Bill Nicholson: 46(1)/FO
- Rube Walker: 3/G
Top 3
- Al Dark: 9
- Mike McCormick: 9
- Bob Elliott: 8
Bot 3
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Hank Borowy: 4
- Emil Verban: S
- Hal Jeffcoat: SB2
- Hal Jeffcoat: W
- Phil Cavarretta: D.2-H;1-3
- Andy Pafko: W
- Peanuts Lowrey: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bill Nicholson: K
Top 4
- Jeff Heath: 7
- Frank McCormick: S
- Phil Masi: S.1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Rube Walker: K
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Hank Borowy: 9
Top 5
- Bobby Hogue: 13
- Tommy Holmes: S
- Al Dark: 64(1)/FO
- Mike McCormick: K
Bot 5
- Emil Verban: 5
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: 6
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Jeff Heath: 8
- Frank McCormick: 53
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: HR
- Peanuts Lowrey: K
- Bill Nicholson: S
- Rube Walker: 9
- Roy Smalley: 4(1)/FO
Top 7
- Phil Masi: 7
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Earl Torgeson: S.1-2
- Tommy Holmes: 9
- Al Dark: 8
Bot 7
- Hank Borowy: 8
- Emil Verban: 63
- Hal Jeffcoat: S
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
Top 8
- Mike McCormick: S
- Bob Elliott: S.1-2
- Jeff Heath: 31.2-3;1-2
- Frank McCormick: 7.3-H
- Phil Masi: 8
Bot 8
- Andy Pafko: 53
- Peanuts Lowrey: 43
- Bill Nicholson: 9
Top 9
- Sibby Sisti: 63
- Bill Salkeld: 43
- Tommy Holmes: 53