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August 7, 1948

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Top 8 R H E
Cubs 3 10 0
Braves 6 12 0
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Cubs 3 10 0
Braves 6 12 0

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .270
OBP .000 .377
At Bats 3 267
Hits 0 72
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 0 41

Johnny Sain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 1
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Braves Field - August 7, 1948
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Walk
Johnny Sain
Phil Masi
Earl Torgeson
Bobby Sturgeon
Bob Elliott
Al Dark
Mike McCormick
Clint Conatser
Tommy Holmes
Bill Nicholson
Andy Pafko
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jess Dobernic now pitching. Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Elliott scores. Conatser moves to second.
Bottom 7 Conatser takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dark scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sain fires to first and picks off Verban.
Top 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley moves to second.
Top 7 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Scheffing strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Masi. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Verban applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to third.
Bottom 5 Holmes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Holmes reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Smalley strikes out.
Top 4 Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Conatser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Elliott. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Smalley applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Scheffing hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sturgeon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Masi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lowrey. Masi reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. McCormick moves to third.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to third.
Bottom 1 Conatser hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holmes scores.
Bottom 1 Holmes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Holmes reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out.
Top 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Verban scores.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to third.
Top 1 Verban hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Verban reaches second base with a double.