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September 3, 1948

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 10 17 0
Pirates 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 10 17 0
Pirates 1 5 0

Max West Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .188
OBP .000 .301
At Bats 3 117
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 16

Russ Meyer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 0
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Forbes Field - September 3, 1948
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Russ Meyer
Rube Walker
Phil Cavarretta
Emil Verban
Andy Pafko
Roy Smalley
Eddie Waitkus
Peanuts Lowrey
Bill Nicholson
Max West
Wally Westlake
Ralph Kiner
Johnny Hopp

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 10 17 0 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Russ Meyer
Losing Pitcher Mel Queen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rube Walker
Attendance 27,843
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

West hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Westlake takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to third. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 9 Kiner takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Basgall hits a popup towards the mound. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Meyer strikes out.
Top 9 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lombardi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basgall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Pafko moves to third.
Top 8 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 8 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second.
Top 8 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnny Hopp now playing right field. Waitkus hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 West strikes out.
Bottom 7 Westlake hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Hopp pinch runs for Dixie Walker. Kiner hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Meyer strikes out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third.
Top 7 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Walker reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Monty Basgall now playing second base. Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojek hits a popup towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pafko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Lowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Waitkus 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 5 Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 West 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 5 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Meyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Meyer reaches third base with a triple. Walker goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson scores.
Top 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 5 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 5 Vic Lombardi now pitching. Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third.
Top 5 Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Pafko reaches second base with a double. Waitkus scores.
Top 5 Lowrey is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake. Waitkus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Kiner hits a line drive towards short. Smalley catches it and throws to third to double up Murtaugh.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojek scores. Murtaugh moves to third.
Bottom 4 Murtaugh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Murtaugh reaches second base with a double. Rojek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Verban strikes out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Kluttz for a passed ball. Smalley moves to third.
Top 4 Elmer Singleton now pitching. Meyer bunts in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Top 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Queen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kluttz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Top 3 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Meyer bunts in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Top 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 West hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops it up and throws to first, with Queen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lowrey is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Verban strikes out.