Braves @ Giants
August 18, 1948

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Giants 8 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Giants 8 10 1

Jeff Heath Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .283
OBP .500 .381
At Bats 2 240
Hits 0 68
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 2 37
RBI’s 0 42

Sheldon Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 5
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Polo Grounds - August 18, 1948
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Out
Sheldon Jones
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Bill Rigney
Sid Gordon
Buddy Kerr
Bobby Thomson
Whitey Lockman
Willard Marshall
Jeff Heath
Bob Elliott
Al Dark

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 2 8 0 12
New York Giants 8 10 1 5
Winning Pitcher Sheldon Jones
Losing Pitcher Vern Bickford
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sid Gordon
Attendance 14,929
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to second.
Top 9 Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Ernie White now pitching. Jones bunts in front of the plate. Salkeld fields it and throws to first for the out. Rigney scores. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Marshall scores. Rigney moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rigney takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to third. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gordon scores. Mize moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bobby Hogue now pitching. Gordon is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Mike McCormick pinch hits for Red Barrett. McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Conatser hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Conatser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones bunts in front of the plate. Salkeld fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Salkeld strikes out.
Top 7 Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Rigney misplays the ball. That's an error on Rigney.
Bottom 6 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller throws the ball in to Rigney who tags Dark, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Holmes moves to third.
Top 6 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Barrett is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Conatser hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Salkeld hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Elliott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kerr is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Rigney. The throw from Salkeld and he is out, Dark applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Dark strikes out.
Top 4 Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Red Barrett now pitching. There goes Mize. The throw from Salkeld and he is safe. Mize steals second.
Bottom 3 Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Conatser takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to third. Heath moves to second.
Top 3 Salkeld hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark scores.
Top 3 Heath is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mueller. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Dark moves to third.
Top 3 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Marshall scores.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bickford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Conatser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mueller. Conatser reaches second base with a double. Heath scores. Salkeld moves to third.
Top 2 Salkeld takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second.
Top 2 Heath takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bickford covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.