Cubs @ Dodgers
August 28, 1947

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	2	0
Dodgers	4	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	1	3	0
Dodgers	4	3	0

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.209
OBP	.000	.344
At Bats	0	349
Hits	0	73
• Singles	0	39
• Doubles	0	18
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	16
Walks	0	69
RBI’s	0	52

Vic Lombardi Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	9	2

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Ebbets Field - August 28, 1947

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Home Run

Vic Lombardi

Bruce Edwards

Jackie Robinson

Eddie Stanky

Spider Jorgensen

Stan Rojek

Arky Vaughan

Pete Reiser

Gene Hermanski

Bill Nicholson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Rojek takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second.

Bottom 1 Hank Borowy now pitching. Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores.

Bottom 1 Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. Stanky scores. Vaughan scores. Hermanski goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Hermanski takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to second.

Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third.

Bottom 1 Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Stanky takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.

Top 1 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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