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September 28, 1948

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Emil Verban Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .258
OBP .667 .278
At Bats 3 329
Hits 2 85
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 23

Johnny Vander Meer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 13 0
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Wrigley Field - September 28, 1948
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Fielder's Choice
Johnny Vander Meer
Ray Lamanno
Hank Sauer
Bobby Adams
Danny Litwhiler
Virgil Stallcup
Steve Filipowicz
Johnny Wyrostek
Frank Baumholtz
Emil Verban
Roy Smalley
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Smalley is safe. Smalley moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 McCall bunts towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Litwhiler strikes out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schenz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maddern hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schenz scores. Nicholson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Vander Meer. Waitkus scores. Schenz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to third for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 6 Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Verban moves to second.
Bottom 6 Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Vander Meer is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Lamanno hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stallcup is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Filipowicz moves to third.
Top 6 Filipowicz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Maddern takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Adams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer juggles the ball. That's an error on Vander Meer. Schenz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer fields it, throws to second to get Waitkus. There's the throw to home to get Verban, for the double play.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Verban moves to third.
Bottom 4 Verban hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Verban reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lamanno hits a fly ball into left field. Maddern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wyrostek strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCall strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Filipowicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Litwhiler attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play.
Top 3 Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maddern. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 There goes Maddern. The throw from Lamanno and he is out, Adams applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Maddern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schenz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vander Meer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stallcup moves to third.
Top 2 Stallcup hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Stallcup reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Schenz hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Litwhiler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wyrostek is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Filipowicz is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to third. Sauer moves to second.
Top 1 Sauer takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 1 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.