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August 23, 1947

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Cubs 3 7 1
Braves 9 10 0
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Cubs 3 7 1
Braves 9 10 0

Eddie Waitkus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .278
OBP .500 .328
At Bats 2 335
Hits 1 93
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 1 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 23

Red Barrett Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 0
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Braves Field - August 23, 1947
Out
Red Barrett
Phil Masi
Frank McCormick
Connie Ryan
Bob Elliott
Dick Culler
Danny Litwhiler
Mike McCormick
Tommy Holmes
Eddie Waitkus
Stan Hack
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Hack hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McCormick. Hack reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sturgeon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Top 4 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a line drive towards first. Waitkus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Peanuts Lowrey now playing second base. Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hack hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lade hits a line drive towards short. Culler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ryan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Masi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Masi reaches second base with a double. McCormick scores.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pafko. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Litwhiler scores.
Bottom 2 Elliott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes scores. Litwhiler moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCormick bunts towards the mound. Lade fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 2 Doyle Lade now pitching. Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Culler is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores.
Bottom 1 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott moves to third.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Holmes scores. McCormick scores. Litwhiler goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler bunts in front of the plate. Scheffing fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Scheffing. Holmes moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes moves to second.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McCormick who is chasing the ball. Waitkus reaches third base with a triple. Hack goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.