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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 4, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 4, 1948 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Schoolboy Rowe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Voiselle |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 17,884 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Blatnik | Left Fielder |
| Putsy Caballero | Third Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Schoolboy Rowe | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Bill Voiselle | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 4, 1948
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Voiselle
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Voiselle
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sisti fields the ball and throws to second. Dark drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Dark. Walker scores. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Voiselle
There goes Rowell. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Rowell steals third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Voiselle
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Voiselle
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Rowe
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Rowe
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Rowe
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rowell. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Rowe
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. Holmes scores. Torgeson scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Rowe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Voiselle
Blatnik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Voiselle
Caballero hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Voiselle
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowe vs. Voiselle
Rowe hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Rowe
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Rowe
Sisti hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Rowe
Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Voiselle
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Voiselle
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Rowe
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rowe
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Rowe
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Voiselle
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Voiselle
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Voiselle
Blatnik hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Rowe
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Voiselle
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Voiselle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Voiselle
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Voiselle
Rowe hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Rowe
Masi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Rowe
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voiselle vs. Rowe
Voiselle strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Voiselle
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Voiselle
Rowell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Voiselle
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Voiselle
There goes Haas. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Haas steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Voiselle
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Rowe
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rowe
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Rowe
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Rowe
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Rowe
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Rowe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Voiselle
Blatnik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Voiselle
Caballero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blatnik moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Voiselle
Masi fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Masi. Blatnik moves to third. Caballero moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seminick vs. Voiselle
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Blatnik scores. Caballero moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowe vs. Voiselle
Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Caballero scores. Seminick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Voiselle
Hamner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Voiselle
Rowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Rowell reaches second base with a double. Seminick scores. Hamner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haas vs. Hogue
Bobby Hogue now pitching.
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Rowe
Masi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Rowe
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogue vs. Rowe
Hogue hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hogue
Ennis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Hogue
Blatnik strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Hogue
Caballero hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Rowe
Holmes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rowe
Dark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Rowe
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hogue
Seminick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Hogue
Rowe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hogue
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Rowe
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Rowe
Al Lakeman now catching.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Rowe
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Rowe
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Rowe
Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Sibby Sisti.
Salkeld hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1948, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Walker H, cf 5 1 1 0 Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 0
Hamner G, ss 3 0 2 0 Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0
Rowell B, 2b 4 0 1 2 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Haas B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 1
Ennis D, rf 4 0 0 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 2
Blatnik J, lf 3 1 1 0 McCormick M, cf 4 0 0 0
Caballero P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Masi P, c 3 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 4 1 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lakeman A, c 0 0 0 0 Salkeld B, ph 1 0 0 0
Rowe S, p 4 0 0 1 Voiselle B, p 2 0 0 0
Hogue B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 7 3 33 3 5 3
Philadelphia 100 000 300 -- 4
Boston 200 001 000 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Rowe S (W) 9.0 5 3 1 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Voiselle B (L) 6.2 7 4 1 1 1
Hogue B 2.1 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Dark A, Rowell B, Masi P, Elliott B
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Boston 5
2B -- Walker H, Rowell B, Elliott B
3B -- Heath J
SB -- Rowell B, Haas B
HBP -- by Voiselle B (Hamner G)
T -- 1:53
A -- 17884
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