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June 20, 1949

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Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 1 5 0
Cubs 0 3 1
Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 1 5 0
Cubs 0 3 1

Emil Verban Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .312
OBP .500 .332
At Bats 2 202
Hits 1 63
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 16

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 0
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Wrigley Field - June 20, 1949
Out
Vern Bickford
Bill Salkeld
Elbie Fletcher
Eddie Stanky
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Jim Russell
Pete Reiser
Marv Rickert
Emil Verban
Gene Mauch
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Mauch. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Mauch steals second.
Bottom 5 Mauch hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Reiser is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 5 Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sauer strikes out. Salkeld drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sauer out.
Top 4 Bickford strikes out.
Top 4 Salkeld hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Top 4 Dark hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reich strikes out.
Bottom 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Mauch moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rush bunts towards the mound. Bickford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mauch takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Reiser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reich.
Bottom 2 Gustine hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bickford hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Salkeld is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rickert moves to third.
Top 2 Rickert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Rickert reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores.
Top 2 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott moves to third.
Top 2 Elliott hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jeffcoat. Elliott reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Reich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reiser strikes out. Walker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reiser out.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanky strikes out.