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July 23, 1947

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Braves 8 11 0
Cubs 0 2 1
Top 4 R H E
Braves 8 11 0
Cubs 0 2 1

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .286
OBP .500 .412
At Bats 2 220
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 0 51

Bob Chipman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 0
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Wrigley Field - July 23, 1947
Out
Bob Chipman
Bob Scheffing
Phil Cavarretta
Bobby Sturgeon
Peanuts Lowrey
Lennie Merullo
Cliff Aberson
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Earl Torgeson
Bob Elliott
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Merullo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Merullo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Chipman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Hopp. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Lowrey applying the tag.
Top 3 Hopp hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Sain scores.
Top 3 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sain hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Sain reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Aberson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scheffing strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo.
Top 2 Torgeson 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 2 Elliott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Danny Litwhiler now playing left field. Merullo hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bob Chipman now pitching. Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Bama Rowell. Litwhiler strikes out.
Top 1 Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second.
Top 1 Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Fernandez scores.
Top 1 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ryan moves to second.
Top 1 Ryan bunts in front of the plate. Scheffing fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aberson. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Emil Kush now pitching. Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 1 Rowell takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to second.
Top 1 Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third.
Top 1 Holmes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. Holmes reaches second base with a double.