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August 2, 1948

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 5 0
Braves 1 8 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 3 5 0
Braves 1 8 3

Bob Elliott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .264
OBP .500 .426
At Bats 3 280
Hits 1 74
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 79
RBI’s 1 43

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 0
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Braves Field - August 2, 1948
Out
Johnny Vander Meer
Ray Lamanno
Ted Kluszewski
Claude Corbitt
Grady Hatton
Virgil Stallcup
Danny Litwhiler
Johnny Wyrostek
Frank Baumholtz
Bob Elliott

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 5 0 5
Boston Braves 1 8 3 12
Winning Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer
Losing Pitcher Vern Bickford
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Virgil Stallcup
Attendance 12,994
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dark hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lamanno hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Al Lyons now playing right field. Bobby Hogue now pitching. Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank McCormick pinch hits for Tommy Holmes. McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clint Conatser pinch hits for Clyde Shoun. Conatser strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Litwhiler is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baumholtz scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Corbitt bunts towards the mound. Shoun juggles the ball. That's an error on Shoun. Baumholtz moves to third. Corbitt moves to second.
Top 8 Clyde Shoun now pitching. Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a line drive off the glove of Vander Meer. The ball bounces into foul territory, and onto the outfield grass. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Dark scores. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Sibby Sisti pinch hits for Vern Bickford. Sisti takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stallcup strikes out.
Top 7 Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Masi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 McCormick strikes out.
Top 6 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler scores.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 6 Corbitt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vander Meer 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 5 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bickford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Masi strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. McCormick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Hatton. The throw from Masi and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kluszewski strikes out.
Top 4 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Corbitt hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bickford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. McCormick moves to third.
Bottom 2 Masi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. McCormick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Russell strikes out.
Top 2 Vander Meer strikes out.
Top 2 Stallcup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Russell. Stallcup reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores.
Top 2 Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatton hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Corbitt strikes out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.