Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Rowe
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rowe
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Rowe
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Rowe
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Sain
  
  Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Rowe
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Rowe
  
  Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Rowe
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caballero. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Rowe
  
  Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blatnik vs. Sain
  
  Blatnik strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Sain
  
  Caballero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sain vs. Rowe
  
  Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Rowe
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rowe
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Rowe
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Rowe
  
  Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Rowe
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salkeld vs. Rowe
  
  Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Sain
  
  Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rowe vs. Sain
  
  Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Rowe
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Rowe
  
  Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sain vs. Rowe
  
  Sain bunts in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisti moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Holmes vs. Rowe
  
  Holmes hits a line drive into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haas vs. Sain
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hamner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blatnik vs. Sain
  
  Blatnik strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Caballero vs. Sain
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rowe
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Rowe
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Rowe
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Rowe
  
  There goes Elliott. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Sain
  
  Seminick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salkeld settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rowe vs. Sain
  
  Rowe hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Rowe
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salkeld vs. Rowe
  
  Salkeld takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Rowe
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisti vs. Rowe
  
  Sisti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Salkeld moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sain vs. Rowe
  
  Sain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Sain
  
  Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Rowe
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Rowe
  
  Dark strikes out. Seminick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dark out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Rowe
  
  Torgeson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blatnik vs. Sain
  
  Blatnik hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Sain
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Sain
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Rowe
  
  Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Rowe
  
  Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salkeld vs. Rowe
  
  Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Rowe
  
  There goes Salkeld. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rowell vs. Sain
  
  Bama Rowell pinch hits for Schoolboy Rowe.
  
  Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Sain
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Sain
  
  Hamner strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haas vs. Sain
  
  Haas hits a line drive into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Heusser
  
  Ed Heusser now pitching.
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisti vs. Heusser
  
  Sisti strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sain vs. Heusser
  
  Sain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Sain
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blatnik vs. Sain
  
  Blatnik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Caballero vs. Sain
  
  Caballero hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Sain
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Seminick vs. Sain
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/11/1948, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Holmes T, rf          4  0  0  0   Walker H, cf          4  0  0  0   
Dark A, ss            4  1  3  0   Hamner G, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  1  0  0   Haas B, 1b            4  0  2  0   
Elliott B, 3b         4  1  1  3   Ennis D, rf           4  0  1  0   
Heath J, lf           3  0  1  0   Blatnik J, lf         4  0  1  0   
Salkeld B, c          3  0  0  0   Caballero P, 3b       4  0  0  0   
McCormick M, cf       4  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          4  1  1  1   
Sisti S, 2b           3  0  1  0   Seminick A, c         3  0  0  0   
Sain J, p             3  0  0  0   Rowe S, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Rowell B, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Heusser E, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  3                        34  1  7  1

Boston           003 000 000 --  3
Philadelphia     000 000 100 --  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sain J (W)            9.0  7  1  1  1  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rowe S (L)            8.0  6  3  3  4  3
Heusser E             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Caballero P
LOB -- Boston 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Hamner G, Ennis D
HR -- Elliott B, Miller E
CS -- Elliott B, Salkeld B
SH -- Sain J
T -- 1:51
A -- 4719

    

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