Braves 5-4 Cubs (Aug 28, 1948)

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3

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W: A. Lyons

L: E. Kush

S: C. Shoun

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Braves

1

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Braves

2

Cubs

5

Game 2

Final

Braves

0

Cubs

1

Game 3

Final

Braves

5

Cubs

4

Game 4

Final

NL East Standings

ATL CHC

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	95	67	.586
Braves	89	73	.549	6.0
Mets	89	73	.549	6.0
Nationals	71	91	.438	24.0
Marlins	62	100	.383	33.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the Boston Braves, 5 to 4, on August 28, 1948.

Game Info

August 28, 1948

BSN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommy Holmes T. Holmes RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	1	1	0	0	4	0	.000	.800	.000
Bob Elliott B. Elliott 3B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Clint Conatser C. Conatser CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Salkeld B. Salkeld C	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Phil Masi P. Masi C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sibby Sisti S. Sisti 2B	1	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.750	.000
Red Barrett R. Barrett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Connie Ryan C. Ryan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Hogue B. Hogue P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Frank McCormick F. McCormick PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Bickford V. Bickford P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike McCormick M. McCormick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Lyons A. Lyons P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clyde Shoun C. Shoun P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	5	10	5	7	6

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Emil Verban E. Verban 2B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Clarence Maddern C. Maddern LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Phil Cavarretta P. Cavarretta 1B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Andy Pafko A. Pafko 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Peanuts Lowrey P. Lowrey LF-CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Nicholson B. Nicholson RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Bob Scheffing B. Scheffing C	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Emil Kush E. Kush P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Totals	35	4	9	4	3	4

Batting

HR: J. Heath

RBI: A. Dark, J. Heath 3, F. McCormick

Batting

2B: B. Scheffing, R. Smalley

3B: P. Cavarretta

RBI: B. Scheffing, R. Smalley 2, E. Verban

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Barrett R. Barrett	2.0	4	3	3	0	0	13.50
Bobby Hogue B. Hogue	3.0	2	0	0	0	3	0.00
Vern Bickford V. Bickford	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00
Al Lyons A. Lyons (W)	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	9.00
Clyde Shoun C. Shoun (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	0	3	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	5.1	8	2	2	4	3	0	3.38
Emil Kush E. Kush (L)	3.2	2	3	3	3	3	1	7.36
Totals	9.0	10	5	0	7	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommy Holmes T. Holmes RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	1	1	0	0	4	0	.000	.800	.000
Bob Elliott B. Elliott 3B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Heath J. Heath LF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Clint Conatser C. Conatser CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Salkeld B. Salkeld C	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Phil Masi P. Masi C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sibby Sisti S. Sisti 2B	1	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.750	.000
Red Barrett R. Barrett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Connie Ryan C. Ryan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Hogue B. Hogue P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Frank McCormick F. McCormick PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Bickford V. Bickford P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike McCormick M. McCormick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Lyons A. Lyons P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clyde Shoun C. Shoun P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	5	10	5	7	6

Batting

HR: J. Heath

RBI: A. Dark, J. Heath 3, F. McCormick

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Barrett R. Barrett	2.0	4	3	3	0	0	13.50
Bobby Hogue B. Hogue	3.0	2	0	0	0	3	0.00
Vern Bickford V. Bickford	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00
Al Lyons A. Lyons (W)	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	9.00
Clyde Shoun C. Shoun (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	0	3	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Emil Verban E. Verban 2B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Clarence Maddern C. Maddern LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Eddie Waitkus E. Waitkus PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Phil Cavarretta P. Cavarretta 1B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Andy Pafko A. Pafko 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Peanuts Lowrey P. Lowrey LF-CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Nicholson B. Nicholson RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Bob Scheffing B. Scheffing C	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Emil Kush E. Kush P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Totals	35	4	9	4	3	4

Batting

2B: B. Scheffing, R. Smalley

3B: P. Cavarretta

RBI: B. Scheffing, R. Smalley 2, E. Verban

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	5.1	8	2	2	4	3	0	3.38
Emil Kush E. Kush (L)	3.2	2	3	3	3	3	1	7.36
Totals	9.0	10	5	0	7	6	1

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