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September 14, 1947

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Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .224
OBP .667 .344
At Bats 3 406
Hits 2 91
• Singles 2 50
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 71
RBI’s 1 65

Walt Lanfranconi Season Stats

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4 2 1
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Wrigley Field - September 14, 1947
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Double
Walt Lanfranconi
Hank Camelli
Frank McCormick
Connie Ryan
Bob Elliott
Nanny Fernandez
Danny Litwhiler
Mike McCormick
Tommy Holmes
Bill Nicholson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Nanny Fernandez now playing shortstop. Walt Lanfranconi now pitching. Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second.
Top 8 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Johnny Sain pinch hits for Ed Wright. Sain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Wright now pitching. Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Camelli hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Culler hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schmitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sturgeon scores.
Bottom 6 Sturgeon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Sturgeon reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Elliott takes first base on ball four. Litwhiler moves to second.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Scheffing moves to second.
Bottom 5 Scheffing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Aberson scores. Pafko moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third. Aberson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to third for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmitz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shoun strikes out.
Top 5 Camelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko who is chasing the ball. Camelli reaches third base with a triple. Culler goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mack hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Camelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aberson hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Shoun is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack scores.
Bottom 2 Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nicholson scores. Mack moves to third.
Bottom 2 Mack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Mack reaches second base with a double. Nicholson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon misplays the ball. That's an error on Sturgeon. McCormick moves to third. Ryan moves to second.
Top 2 Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pafko strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aberson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McCormick, who is chasing the ball. Waitkus reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.