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August 8, 1948

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Cubs 2 7 3
Braves 5 8 0
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Cubs 2 7 3
Braves 6 9 0

Bob Elliott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .265
OBP 1.000 .431
At Bats 1 298
Hits 1 79
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 2 87
RBI’s 1 48

Hank Borowy Season Stats

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Braves Field - August 8, 1948
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Double
Hank Borowy
Bob Scheffing
Eddie Waitkus
Emil Verban
Andy Pafko
Roy Smalley
Phil Cavarretta
Peanuts Lowrey
Bill Nicholson
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Dark goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Voiselle hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. McCormick reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Verban scores.
Top 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Verban moves to third.
Top 6 Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Borowy fires to first and picks off Elliott.
Bottom 5 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Dark scores.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mike McCormick now playing center field. Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Masi hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Verban scores.
Top 4 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Verban moves to third.
Top 4 Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heath strikes out. There goes Elliott. The throw from Scheffing to Smalley, and Elliott is out.
Bottom 3 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Borowy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smalley strikes out.
Top 3 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sturgeon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Voiselle bunts for an out. Masi scores. Sturgeon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pafko. Masi moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon catches it and throws to second with Dark covering, to double up Pafko.
Top 2 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Conatser. Pafko reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Conatser strikes out.
Bottom 1 Heath takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.