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Boston Braves @
Philadelphia Phillies
1948-07-03 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 9548 Β· 2:31
Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11β6. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Warren Spahn earned the win and Ernie White picked up the save. Bob Elliott went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Ken Heintzelman SV: Ernie White
Umpires β HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Holmes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike McCormick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Dark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Emil Verban | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Blatnik | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Sisler | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Seminick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Nahem | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 7.2 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
Ernie White | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Heintzelman | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Nahem | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Monk Dubiel | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: S7
- Tommy Holmes: 6/P
- Mike McCormick: S7.1-2
- Bob Elliott: T9.1-H;2-H
- Jim Russell: 63
- Frank McCormick: D/89.3-H
- Phil Masi: 7
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Emil Verban: S.1-2
- Johnny Blatnik: WP.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Blatnik: K
- Bert Haas: 8
- Del Ennis: 5/L
Top 2
- Al Dark: 5/P
- Warren Spahn: K
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: SB2
- Tommy Holmes: 6/P
Bot 2
- Dick Sisler: 8
- Eddie Miller: HR/7
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Sam Nahem: S
- Richie Ashburn: S.1-2
- Emil Verban: 2/FL
Top 3
- Mike McCormick: W
- Bob Elliott: CS2(24)
- Bob Elliott: W
- Jim Russell: SB2
- Jim Russell: W
- Earl Torgeson: S8.2-H;1-2
- Phil Masi: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Johnny Blatnik: 7/FL
- Bert Haas: S
- Del Ennis: 5/P/FL
- Dick Sisler: 9
Top 4
- Al Dark: S/G
- Warren Spahn: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: CS3(25)
- Eddie Stanky: 31
Bot 4
- Eddie Miller: 53
- Andy Seminick: S/G
- Sam Nahem: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Mike McCormick: 9/L
- Bob Elliott: HR/7
- Jim Russell: 8
Bot 5
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Granny Hamner: PO1(13)
- Granny Hamner: K
- Johnny Blatnik: 4/P
Top 6
- Earl Torgeson: HP
- Phil Masi: 54(1)/FO
- Al Dark: 36(1)/FO
- Warren Spahn: S.1-3
- Eddie Stanky: S.1-2;3-H
- Tommy Holmes: 5/P
Bot 6
- Bert Haas: W
- Del Ennis: 7
- Dick Sisler: S9.1-2
- Eddie Miller: D/7.1-3;2-H
- Andy Seminick: 8.3-H
- Putsy Caballero: S.2-3
- Richie Ashburn: 6/P
Top 7
- Mike McCormick: 6/P
- Bob Elliott: 2/FL
- Jim Russell: W
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9.2-H
- Phil Masi: 7
Bot 7
- Granny Hamner: 4/P
- Johnny Blatnik: 5/P/FL
- Bert Haas: 3/P/FL
Top 8
- Al Dark: D7
- Warren Spahn: 24/SH.2-3
- Eddie Stanky: 7.3-H
- Tommy Holmes: 8
Bot 8
- Del Ennis: W
- Dick Sisler: W.1-2
- Eddie Miller: 8
- Andy Seminick: S.1-2;2-H
- Al Lakeman: 8
- Richie Ashburn: T.1-H;2-H
- Granny Hamner: 6/P
Top 9
- Mike McCormick: T
- Bob Elliott: HR/7.3-H
- Jim Russell: 31
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Phil Masi: 7
Bot 9
- Johnny Blatnik: K
- Bert Haas: S6
- Del Ennis: 8
- Dick Sisler: 8
Notes & reviews
- Emil Verban suffered an injured knee on Earl Torgeson's hard slide into 2B




















