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September 15, 1947

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Braves 2 9 0
Cubs 3 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Cubs 3 7 0

Tommy Holmes Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .311
OBP .500 .363
At Bats 4 495
Hits 2 154
• Singles 1 119
• Doubles 1 27
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 38

Bob Chipman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 0
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Wrigley Field - September 15, 1947
Out
Bob Chipman
Bob Scheffing
Eddie Waitkus
Ray Mack
Peanuts Lowrey
Bobby Sturgeon
Cliff Aberson
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Tommy Holmes
Connie Ryan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 2 9 0 8
Chicago Cubs 3 7 0 3
Winning Pitcher Bob Chipman
Losing Pitcher Johnny Sain
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Nicholson
Attendance 3,966
Time of Game 1 hour 35 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sain hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Culler bunts for an out with unknown description. Ryan moves to second.
Top 9 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Aberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Masi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Chipman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Sturgeon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cavarretta hits a line drive towards first. McCormick catches it and throws to second to double up Waitkus.
Bottom 6 Aberson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Masi for a passed ball. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chipman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mack is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 5 Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheffing hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aberson scores.
Bottom 4 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aberson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McCormick who is chasing the ball. Aberson reaches third base with a triple. Waitkus goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sain moves to second.
Top 4 Sain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Culler scores.
Top 4 Culler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aberson. Culler reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chipman hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aberson throws the ball in to Sturgeon who tags McCormick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Elliott moves to third.
Top 3 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Litwhiler strikes out.
Top 3 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mack is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson 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 2 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aberson strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Waitkus scores.
Bottom 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.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Masi takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores.
Top 1 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Top 1 Litwhiler strikes out.
Top 1 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Holmes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cavarretta. Holmes reaches second base with a double.