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August 31, 1948

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Bottom 2 R H E
Dodgers 1 3 0
Cubs 3 1 0
Bottom 2 R H E
Dodgers 1 3 0
Cubs 3 1 0

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .315
OBP .000 .365
At Bats 1 365
Hits 0 115
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 27

Ralph Branca Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 1
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Wrigley Field - August 31, 1948
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Walk
Ralph Branca
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Pee Wee Reese
George Shuba
Duke Snider
Gene Hermanski
Eddie Waitkus
Emil Verban
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Waitkus takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Verban hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Verban reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. Smalley scores. Lade goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Lade takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to third. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Branca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider scores. Cox moves to second.
Top 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to second.
Top 2 Hodges strikes out.
Top 2 Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hermanski 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 1 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Shuba bunts towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.