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August 16, 1948

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	1	0
Cubs	1	2	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	2	2	0
Cubs	1	2	1

Del Rice Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.196
OBP	.000	.286
At Bats	0	168
Hits	0	33
• Singles	0	23
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	17
RBI’s	0	18

Ralph Hamner Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	8	0

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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1948

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Home Run

Ralph Hamner

Bob Scheffing

Phil Cavarretta

Emil Verban

Peanuts Lowrey

Roy Smalley

Clarence Maddern

Hal Jeffcoat

Bill Nicholson

Del Rice

Babe Young

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban.

Top 2 Lang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Northey 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 1 Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Verban scores.

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

Bottom 1 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. Verban moves to third.

Bottom 1 Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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

Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Marion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddern. Marion reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamner fields it and throws to first for the out.

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