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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1948-09-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3451 · 65°F, cloudy, dry · 1:58
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Dutch McCall earned the win. Roy Smalley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: Dutch McCall L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Scotty Robb · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Filipowicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Lamanno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emil Verban | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Schenz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clarence Maddern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dutch McCall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Vander Meer | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch McCall | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 43
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Hank Sauer: W.1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: 13.2-3;1-2
- Steve Filipowicz: IW
- Johnny Wyrostek: K/C
Bot 1
- Emil Verban: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: 63
- Hank Schenz: 9
Top 2
- Virgil Stallcup: D8
- Ray Lamanno: 43.2-3
- Johnny Vander Meer: K/C
- Bobby Adams: 53
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Peanuts Lowrey: 9
- Clarence Maddern: 54(1)/FO
- Clyde McCullough: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Frank Baumholtz: S6
- Hank Sauer: D7.1-H
- Danny Litwhiler: FC1/DP.2X3(165);BX2(54)
- Steve Filipowicz: 63
Bot 3
- Clyde McCullough: 13
- Roy Smalley: 53
- Dutch McCall: K
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: K
- Virgil Stallcup: S8
- Ray Lamanno: 7
- Johnny Vander Meer: 13
Bot 4
- Emil Verban: D8
- Eddie Waitkus: S1.2-3
- Hank Schenz: 36(1)/FO/DP.3XH(62)
- Bill Nicholson: E1.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 43
Top 5
- Bobby Adams: K/C
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Hank Sauer: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Clarence Maddern: W
- Clyde McCullough: 36(1)/FO
- Roy Smalley: K
- Dutch McCall: 53
Top 6
- Danny Litwhiler: 4
- Steve Filipowicz: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: D8.1-3
- Virgil Stallcup: IW
- Ray Lamanno: 6
- Johnny Vander Meer: K/C
Bot 6
- Emil Verban: S9
- Eddie Waitkus: W.1-2
- Hank Schenz: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: S1.2-H(E1/TH1)(NR);1-3
- Peanuts Lowrey: S9.3-H;1-2
- Clarence Maddern: 8
- Clyde McCullough: 63
Top 7
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Frank Baumholtz: S7
- Hank Sauer: 9
- Danny Litwhiler: K
Bot 7
- Roy Smalley: S9
- Dutch McCall: 34/SH.1-2
- Emil Verban: FC6.2-3
- Eddie Waitkus: FC4.3-H;1-2
- Hank Schenz: S7.2-H;1-3
- Bill Nicholson: 8.3-H
- Peanuts Lowrey: SB2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
Top 8
- Steve Filipowicz: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: T8
- Virgil Stallcup: 63.3-H
- Ray Lamanno: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Clarence Maddern: 7
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Roy Smalley: HR/7
- Dutch McCall: K
Top 9
- Augie Galan: 3/G
- Bobby Adams: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
Notes & reviews
- Litwhiler incorrectly charged with GDP on this
- Schenz incorrectly charged with GDP on this