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September 3, 1948

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Top 8 R H E
Cubs 9 16 0
Pirates 1 4 0
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Cubs 10 17 0
Pirates 1 4 0

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .271
OBP .500 .386
At Bats 3 328
Hits 1 89
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 59
RBI’s 0 49

Vic Lombardi Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 2
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Forbes Field - September 3, 1948
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Single
Vic Lombardi
Clyde Kluttz
Max West
Monty Basgall
Frankie Gustine
Stan Rojek
Ralph Kiner
Wally Westlake
Johnny Hopp
Bill Nicholson
Andy Pafko
Peanuts Lowrey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Pafko moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnny Hopp now playing right field. Waitkus hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 West strikes out.
Bottom 7 Westlake hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Hopp pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Kiner hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Meyer strikes out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third.
Top 7 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Monty Basgall now playing second base. Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojek hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Meyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Meyer reaches third base with a triple. Walker goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores.
Top 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 5 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 5 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Top 5 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Waitkus scores.
Top 5 Lowrey is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Waitkus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a line drive towards short. Smalley catches it and throws to third to double up Murtaugh.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojek scores. Murtaugh moves to third.
Bottom 4 Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Murtaugh reaches second base with a double. Rojek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Verban strikes out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Kluttz for a passed ball. Smalley moves to third.
Top 4 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Meyer bunts in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Top 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Queen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kluttz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Top 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Meyer bunts in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Top 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 West hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops it up and throws to first, with Queen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Verban strikes out.