Pirates @ Cubs
May 31, 1948

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Pirates 3 7 1
Cubs 3 6 0
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Pirates 3 7 1
Cubs 3 6 0

Wally Westlake Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .338
OBP .500 .411
At Bats 4 80
Hits 2 27
• Singles 2 19
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Rush Season Stats

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0 3 0
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Wrigley Field - May 31, 1948
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Strikeout
Bob Rush
Clyde McCullough
Eddie Waitkus
Hank Schenz
Andy Pafko
Roy Smalley
Peanuts Lowrey
Hal Jeffcoat
Phil Cavarretta
Wally Westlake
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Westlake strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Schenz hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rojek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schenz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lowrey hits a popup in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jeffcoat strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kirby Higbe now pitching. Waitkus hits a popup in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Rush now pitching. Max West pinch hits for Woody Main. West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schenz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second.
Top 7 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to second.
Top 7 McCullough throws to second, with Smalley covering, and has Westlake trapped. There's the throw to Pafko who tags Westlake for the out.
Top 7 Stevens takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to second.
Top 7 Hank Borowy now pitching. Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Main covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Woody Main now pitching. Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Jess Dobernic. Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Jeff Cross. Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Lowrey scores.
Bottom 6 McCullough bunts towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Lowrey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mel Queen now pitching. Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walker takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to third. Rojek moves to second.
Top 6 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fitz Gerald scores.
Top 6 Jess Dobernic now pitching. Rojek takes first base on ball four. Murtaugh scores. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Hopp moves to second.
Top 6 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch runs for Clyde Kluttz. Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Rip Sewell. Hopp takes first base on ball four. Westlake scores. Murtaugh moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 6 Kluttz takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to third. Murtaugh moves to second.
Top 6 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Westlake moves to second.
Top 6 Stevens strikes out.
Top 6 Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out.
Bottom 5 Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kiner strikes out.
Top 5 Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schenz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough strikes out.
Top 4 Rojek strikes out.
Top 4 Sewell strikes out.
Top 4 The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Murtaugh moves to third. Kluttz moves to second.
Top 4 Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murtaugh moves to second.
Top 4 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kiner strikes out.
Top 3 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Waitkus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Meyer bunts towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. McCullough moves to third. Cross moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojek. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCullough takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rojek hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sewell strikes out.
Top 2 Kluttz takes first base on ball four. Murtaugh moves to second.
Top 2 Murtaugh takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Stevens hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schenz takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Westlake strikes out.
Top 1 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jeffcoat. Gustine reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Rojek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schenz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.