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July 2, 1948

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Don Lang Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .317
OBP .667 .410
At Bats 3 101
Hits 2 32
• Singles 2 24
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 10

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 0
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Crosley Field - July 2, 1948
Johnny Vander Meer
Dewey Williams
Howie Schultz
Benny Zientara
Grady Hatton
Virgil Stallcup
Hank Sauer
Johnny Wyrostek
Danny Litwhiler
Don Lang
Enos Slaughter
Whitey Kurowski
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Lang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hatton. Kurowski moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Kurowski moves to second.
Top 9 Kurowski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Vander Meer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkhart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Dusak takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 LaPointe hits a line drive into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Burkhart now pitching. Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Terry Moore pinch hits for Gerry Staley. Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Del Wilber now catching. Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dusak scores.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dusak moves to second.
Top 6 Dusak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on LaPointe. Sauer moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Litwhiler strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gerry Staley now pitching. Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kurowski.
Top 5 LaPointe hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Joe Medwick pinch hits for Red Munger. Medwick hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rice hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lang scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams scores. Vander Meer moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Zientara hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Rice settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Rice.
Bottom 4 Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Vander Meer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Vander Meer bunts towards first. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lang hits a line drive towards short. Stallcup reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to second for the out. Kurowski scores.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to third.
Top 4 Kurowski takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Dusak is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schultz hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Litwhiler strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lang misplays the ball. That's an error on Lang.
Bottom 3 Hatton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 LaPointe hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Munger strikes out.
Top 3 Rice strikes out.
Top 3 Lang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Zientara hits a line drive into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams strikes out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Red Munger now pitching. Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hatton hits a line drive into right field. Musial picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Musial. Wyrostek scores. Zientara scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Wyrostek moves to third. Zientara moves to second.
Bottom 1 Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields the ball and throws to Pollet covering. Safe.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dusak hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.