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Braves 12 @ Cubs 10
Wrigley Field
July 16, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on July 16, 1948 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 12 to 10.

Game Summary

DateJuly 16, 1948 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 12 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 12
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 10 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 10
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBobby Hogue  
Losing PitcherDutch McCall  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJuly 16, 1948 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherVern Bickford  
Home Starting PitcherRuss Meyer  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance11,189 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Beans Reardon
3B: Lou Jorda

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Holmes  Right Fielder 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Jeff Heath  Left Fielder 
Clint Conatser  Center Fielder 
Phil Masi  Catcher 
Connie Ryan  Second Baseman 
Vern Bickford  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Schenz  Second Baseman 
Eddie Waitkus  First Baseman 
Phil Cavarretta  Left Fielder 
Andy Pafko  Third Baseman 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Hal Jeffcoat  Center Fielder 
Bob Scheffing  Catcher 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Russ Meyer  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

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Braves 12 @ Cubs 10
Wrigley Field
July 16, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/16/1948 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, rf          5  2  2  3   Schenz H, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Dark A, ss            6  2  3  2   Waitkus E, 1b         5  1  1  1   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  1  2  3   Cavarretta P, lf      5  1  2  0   
McCormick M, ph-lf    3  0  0  0   Pafko A, 3b           5  2  2  2   
Elliott B, 3b         2  0  0  0   Nicholson B, rf       4  3  3  0   
Heath J, lf           3  0  1  0   Jeffcoat H, cf        5  1  2  1   
McCormick F, ph-1b    1  0  0  0   Scheffing B, c        5  1  2  4   
Conatser C, cf        5  0  0  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  2  2   
Masi P, c             3  3  3  1   Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Ryan C, 2b            2  3  0  0   Meyer R, p            0  0  0  0   
Bickford V, p         0  0  0  0   Dobernic J, p         0  0  0  0   
Barrett R, p          0  0  0  0   Borowy H, p           0  0  0  0   
Shoun C, p            1  1  1  1   McCall D, p           2  0  0  0   
Sain J, ph            1  0  0  0   Lade D, p             1  0  0  0   
Hogue B, p            1  0  0  0   Lowrey P, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36 12 12 10                        42 10 15 10

Boston           063 000 300 -- 12
Chicago          620 200 000 -- 10

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bickford V*           0.0  3  4  4  1  0
Barrett R             0.2  2  2  2  1  0
Shoun C               3.1  7  4  4  0  4
Hogue B (W)           5.0  3  0  0  0  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meyer R               1.2  5  5  5  1  1
Dobernic J+           0.0  2  1  1  1  0
Borowy H              1.0  2  3  3  2  0
McCall D (L)          3.2  2  2  1  2  0
Lade D                2.2  1  1  0  3  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd

E -- Elliott B, Smalley R, Ryan C
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Chicago 8
2B -- Dark A, Waitkus E, Pafko A, Shoun C, Holmes T, Nicholson B, Torgeson E, Jeffcoat H
HR -- Torgeson E, Pafko A, Scheffing B, Masi P
SB -- Jeffcoat H
SH -- Meyer R, Shoun C, Hogue B, McCormick F
T -- 2:42
A -- 11189

    

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