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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1948-07-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:06
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 7–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Blix Donnelly earned the win. Eddie Miller went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| PHI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: Blix Donnelly L: Bill Voiselle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Beans Reardon · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Conatser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nels Potter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bama Rowell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bert Haas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Blix Donnelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Blatnik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voiselle | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Nels Potter | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blix Donnelly | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Tommy Holmes: 46(1)3/GDP
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Emil Verban: 8
- Bama Rowell: S4
- Bert Haas: E5.1-2
- Del Ennis: 6452(2)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 4
- Jim Russell: 2/FL
- Mike McCormick: 9
Bot 2
- Dick Sisler: 6/L
- Eddie Miller: S7.B-2(E7)
- Andy Seminick: W
- Blix Donnelly: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: W.2-3;1-2
- Emil Verban: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Bama Rowell: S9.2-H;1-2
- Bert Haas: S3.2X3(352);1-2
Top 3
- Bill Salkeld: 3/FL
- Al Dark: E5
- Clint Conatser: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Del Ennis: 7
- Dick Sisler: 43
- Eddie Miller: S6
- Andy Seminick: 2
Top 4
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Tommy Holmes: 7
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9
- Bob Elliott: 13
Bot 4
- Blix Donnelly: 53
- Richie Ashburn: S1.B-2(E1)
- Emil Verban: K
- Bama Rowell: K
Top 5
- Jim Russell: W
- Mike McCormick: CS2(24)
- Mike McCormick: 5/FL
- Bill Salkeld: K
Bot 5
- Bert Haas: W
- Del Ennis: 54(1)/FO
- Dick Sisler: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Miller: S7.1-2
- Andy Seminick: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Al Dark: D9
- Nels Potter: 7
- Eddie Stanky: FC.2-3
- Tommy Holmes: 9
- Earl Torgeson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Blix Donnelly: S8
- Richie Ashburn: 13/SH.1-2
- Emil Verban: K
- Bama Rowell: 1/G
Top 7
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Jim Russell: 9
- Mike McCormick: 8
Bot 7
- Bert Haas: S8
- Del Ennis: 34/SH.1-2
- Dick Sisler: S9.2-H
- Eddie Miller: HR/7.1-H
- Andy Seminick: 43
- Blix Donnelly: 53
Top 8
- Bill Salkeld: D9
- Al Dark: 9
- Jeff Heath: 6
- Eddie Stanky: S7.2-H
- Tommy Holmes: 8
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: S4
- Emil Verban: 13/SH.1-2
- Johnny Blatnik: 8
- Bert Haas: W
- Del Ennis: S9.1-2;2-H
- Dick Sisler: 13
Top 9
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Bob Elliott: K
- Jim Russell: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Frank Dascoli