Cardinals @ Cubs
September 25, 1948

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 10 1
Cubs 2 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 10 1
Cubs 3 6 0

Emil Verban Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .252
OBP .250 .272
At Bats 3 325
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 22

Howie Pollet Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 0
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Wrigley Field - September 25, 1948
Howie Pollet
Bill Baker
Babe Young
Red Schoendienst
Don Lang
Marty Marion
Hal Rice
Stan Musial
Erv Dusak
Emil Verban
Hank Schenz
Hal Jeffcoat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 2 10 1 7
Chicago Cubs 3 6 0 8
Winning Pitcher Doyle Lade
Losing Pitcher Howie Pollet
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Emil Verban
Attendance 14,750
Time of Game 2 hours 2 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeffcoat scores. Schenz moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hank Schenz pinch hits for Doyle Lade. Schenz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCullough scores. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hal Jeffcoat pinch hits for Roy Smalley. Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddern scores. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 9 McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddern moves to second.
Bottom 9 Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Nicholson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 Pafko hits a popup towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to home for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Young hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Erv Dusak now playing right field. Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Marion moves to second.
Top 8 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pollet scores.
Top 8 Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pollet moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pollet moves to second.
Top 8 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddern throws the ball in to Verban who tags Young, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 7 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lang hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maddern hits a popup in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Waitkus moves to third. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Verban moves to third.
Bottom 6 Lowrey bunts for an out with unknown description. Verban moves to second.
Bottom 6 Verban takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lade covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Lade hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Maddern bunts for an out with unknown description. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a popup towards the mound. Lade settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Lade covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Verban covering, for the out.
Top 4 Lang hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lade strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a fly ball towards center. Musial settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Musial.
Top 3 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst 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 3 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northey moves to second.
Top 2 Rice hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lang hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.