7/4/1948, ChN48-Pit48, game 2, Forbes Field
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1948 Chicago (N) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 2 9 17 2 17 3
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 7 11 3 6 1
Chicago (N) AB R H BI AVG Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG
Ashburn lf 7 2 3 1 .310 Niarhos c 4 1 2 2 .254
Groth cf 5 1 2 1 .296 Gordon 2b 5 0 0 0 .262
Nicholson rf 5 1 3 2 .273 Boudreau ss 5 1 2 1 .332
Pafko 3b 5 0 1 0 .306 Kiner lf 5 0 1 0 .290
Waitkus 1b 3 1 0 0 .302 Elliott 3b 5 0 0 0 .323
Restelli ph 0 0 0 1 .348 Sauer rf 4 2 2 1 .252
Cavarretta 1b 1 0 0 0 .315 Walker cf 3 1 1 0 .303
Moss c 5 2 2 0 .288 Layton ph 1 0 0 0 .208
Rojek ss 1 0 0 0 .270 Souchock 1b 2 0 1 2 .225
Lipon ss 4 1 3 2 .265 Rackley ph 1 0 1 0 .325
Murtaugh 2b 4 1 2 0 .204 Kryhoski 1b 1 1 0 0 .329
Burgess ph 1 0 0 0 .133 Zoldak p 2 0 0 0 .029
Chipman p 0 0 0 0 .000 Palica p 0 0 0 0 .000
Meyer p 1 0 0 0 .257 Tucker ph 1 0 0 0 .343
Ferrick p 1 0 0 0 .333 Lee p 0 0 0 0 .000
Potter p 0 0 0 0 .000 Muncrief p 0 0 0 0 .000
Hiller p 0 0 0 0 .000 Young ph 1 1 1 1 .345
Conway ph 1 0 1 1 .316 Martin p 0 0 0 0 .250
44 9 17 8 Harris p 0 0 0 0 .400
40 7 11 7
Chicago (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Meyer 6.0 8 3 3 1 1 76 51 4.36
Ferrick H 7 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 10 5 4.33
Potter BS 4 1.1 2 3 2 0 0 21 14 2.50
Hiller W 2-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1.86
Chipman S 2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 22 11 1.84
10.0 11 7 6 3 1 133 84
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Zoldak 5.0 11 4 4 2 0 92 52 5.16
Palica 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 30 17 5.24
Lee 0.2 1 3 2 3 0 26 13 12.17
Muncrief 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 16 9 5.02
Martin L 3-4 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 25 12 3.65
Harris 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 5.18
10.0 17 9 8 8 2 195 106
ChN: Lipon inserted at ss in the 2nd
Restelli batted for Waitkus in the 8th
Cavarretta inserted at 1b in the 8th
Burgess batted for Murtaugh in the 10th
Conway batted for Hiller in the 10th
Conway moved to 2b in the 10th
Pit: Rackley batted for Souchock in the 7th
Tucker batted for Palica in the 7th
Kryhoski inserted at 1b in the 8th
Young batted for Muncrief in the 9th
Layton batted for Walker in the 10th
E-Pafko, Lipon, Boudreau, Walker, Souchock. 2B-Ashburn 2(8), Moss(5),
Walker(9), Young(8). HR-Niarhos(2), Boudreau(10), Sauer(11). RBI-Ashburn(26),
Groth(14), Nicholson 2(45), Lipon 2(10), Restelli(18), Conway(4),
Niarhos 2(7), Boudreau(45), Sauer(39), Souchock 2(24), Young(25).
SB-Groth(1), Souchock(1). K-Pafko, Murtaugh, Zoldak. BB-Groth 2, Nicholson,
Pafko, Waitkus, Moss, Murtaugh, Lipon, Niarhos, Sauer, Walker. SH-Meyer 3.
SF-Restelli.
GWRBI: Conway
Stan Rojek was injured for this game only
Temperature: 82, Field: wet, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 10 MPH.
7/4/1948, ChN48-Pit48, game 2, Forbes Field
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1948 Chicago (N) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 2 9 17 2 17 3
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 7 11 3 6 1
Chicago (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn lf 1>D e3.2-3;B-1 8 6>D 8
Groth cf 8.2-3 8 S.2-H W 8>Lee
W
Nicholson rf S.3-H 3>S 64/f S.2-H;1-2 W.1-2
Pafko 3b W.1-2 8 5>S Palica 8.2-3
k
Waitkus 1b 7.2-3 9 46/f.B-1 W.2-3;1-2
Restelli ph 8/SF.3-H
Cavarretta 1b
Moss c 7 D.1-3 43.1-2 643/gdp W.1-2
Rojek ss 2>9
Lipon ss 8 S.2-H 7>S note 1
Murtaugh 2b e6.B-1 4>S S.1-2 k Muncrief
IW
Burgess ph
Chipman p
Meyer p 13/SH.1-2 13/SH.1-2 43 14/SH.1-2
Ferrick p 6/L
Potter p
Hiller p
Conway ph
1: S.2-H;1-H(e8/th);B-2
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Niarhos c 1>43 S 7 W HR.2-H
Gordon 2b 43 46/f 7 54/f Hiller
3/g
Boudreau ss 31 4>S 6>e5.B-1 8>HR 63
Kiner lf 2>S 64/f.B-1 463/gdp Potter 0>Chipman
63 63
Elliott 3b 8 63/gdp 7 43 3/fl
Sauer rf 4 5>S 7>HR 43 W
Walker cf 41 D.1-3 W 9>31
Layton ph 43
Souchock 1b 3>6 S.3-H;2-H
Rackley ph S/b.1-2
Kryhoski 1b e6.B-2
Zoldak p 63 SB2
k
Palica p
Tucker ph Ferrick
note 1
Lee p
Muncrief p
Young ph D.2-H
Martin p
Harris p
1: 643/gdp.2-3
Chicago (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Ashburn lf 9>63 S.3-H;2-3
Groth cf S Harris
43
Nicholson rf SB2
7.2-3
Pafko 3b 53
Waitkus 1b
Restelli ph
Cavarretta 1b 0>Martin
7
Moss c S
Rojek ss
Lipon ss W.1-2
Murtaugh 2b
Burgess ph 7
Chipman p
Meyer p
Ferrick p
Potter p
Hiller p
Conway ph note 1
1: S.2-H;1-3;B-2
Pittsburgh -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Niarhos c
Gordon 2b
Boudreau ss
Kiner lf
Elliott 3b
Sauer rf
Walker cf
Layton ph
Souchock 1b
Rackley ph
Kryhoski 1b
Zoldak p
Palica p
Tucker ph
Lee p
Muncrief p
Young ph
Martin p
Harris p
Chicago (N) IN OUT ER Pittsburgh IN OUT ER
Meyer A1 C8 3 Zoldak A1 D3 4
Ferrick C9 D3 1 H 7 Palica D4 E1 0
Potter D4 E1 2 BS 4 Lee E2 E7 2
Hiller E2 E3 0 W 2-2 Muncrief E8 F4 0
Chipman E4 E7 0 S 2 Martin F5 G1 2 L 3-4
Harris G2 G2 0
7/4/1948, ChN48-Pit48, game 2, Forbes Field
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1948 Chicago (N) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 2 9 17 2 17 3
1948 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 7 11 3 6 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Ashburn grounded a double down the first base line (CBBFX)
0-0 0 -2- 10 Groth flied out to center, Ashburn to third (BX)
0-0 1 --3 12 Nicholson reached on an infield single to third, Ashburn
scored (BFFX)
1-0 1 1-- 32 Pafko walked, Nicholson to second (BBSBCB)
1-0 1 12- 00 Waitkus flied out to left, Nicholson to third (X)
1-0 2 1-3 32 Moss flied out to left (BBCCB>X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Niarhos grounded out to second (BX)
1-0 1 --- 11 Gordon grounded out to second (CBX)
1-0 2 --- 10 Boudreau grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 31 Rojek flied out to right (BCBBX)
Rojek left the game with an injury
1-0 1 --- 00 Murtaugh to first on an error by the shortstop Boudreau
(X)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Murtaugh to second
(C1Xb)
1-0 2 -2- 11 Murtaugh to third, Ashburn to first on an error by the
first baseman Souchock (FBX)
1-0 2 1-3 21 Groth flied out to center (1BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
Lipon now playing shortstop
1-0 0 --- 01 Kiner grounded a single up the middle (FX)
1-0 0 1-- 22 Elliott flied out to center (BBF1SX)
1-0 1 1-- 00 Sauer popped out to second (X)
1-0 2 1-- 11 Walker grounded out to second (1BCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Nicholson reached on an infield single to second (BX)
1-0 0 1-- 00 Pafko flied out to center (X)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Waitkus flied out to right (C1>X)
1-0 2 1-- 20 Moss doubled deep to left center, Nicholson to third
(1BBX)
1-0 2 -23 32 Lipon lined out to center (BFBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Souchock popped out to short (FX)
1-0 1 --- 21 Zoldak grounded out to short (BSBX)
1-0 2 --- 10 Niarhos lined a single to left (BX)
1-0 2 1-- 11 Gordon grounded to second, forcing Niarhos at second (BCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 12 Murtaugh grounded a single between third and short (CFBX)
1-0 0 1-- 00 Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Murtaugh to second
(1Xb)
1-0 1 -2- 00 Ashburn flied out to center (X)
1-0 2 -2- 11 Groth lined a single to right, Murtaugh scored (CBX)
2-0 2 1-- 20 Nicholson grounded to short, forcing Groth at second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Boudreau lined a single to right (X)
2-0 0 1-- 02 Kiner grounded to short, forcing Boudreau at second,
Kiner to first (CFX)
2-0 1 1-- 11 Elliott grounded into a double play, Lipon to Waitkus
(S1BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Pafko lined a single to shallow right (BBFX)
2-0 0 1-- 00 Waitkus grounded to second, forcing Pafko at second,
Waitkus to first (X)
2-0 1 1-- 00 Moss grounded out to second, Waitkus to second (>X)
2-0 2 -2- 10 Lipon lined a single to right center, Waitkus scored (BX)
3-0 2 1-- 21 Murtaugh reached on an infield single to second, Lipon to
second (BBFX)
3-0 2 12- 10 Meyer grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
3-0 0 --- 11 Sauer lined a single to shallow center (FBX)
3-0 0 1-- 22 Walker grounded a double down the third base line, Sauer
to third (FBCBX)
3-0 0 -23 11 Souchock lined a single to shallow left, Sauer scored,
Walker scored (CBX)
3-2 0 1-- 11 Souchock stole second (CbB>C)
3-2 0 -2- 12 Zoldak struck out (CbB>C.S)
3-2 1 -2- 10 Niarhos flied out to left (BX)
3-2 2 -2- 22 Gordon flied out to left (BFCBFFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
3-2 0 --- 10 Ashburn grounded a double down the first base line (BX)
3-2 0 -2- 32 Groth walked (CBFBBB)
3-2 0 12- 22 Nicholson lined a single to left, Ashburn scored, Groth
to second (CBBFX)
Palica now pitching
4-2 0 12- 12 Pafko struck out (CBCS)
4-2 1 12- 30 Waitkus walked, Groth to third, Nicholson to second (BBBB)
4-2 1 123 22 Moss grounded into a double play, Boudreau to Gordon to
Souchock (BBCSX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
4-2 0 --- 01 Boudreau to first on an error by the third baseman Pafko
(CX)
4-2 0 1-- 01 Kiner grounded into a double play, Murtaugh to Lipon to
Waitkus (CX)
4-2 2 --- 02 Elliott popped out to left (FFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
4-2 0 --- 32 Lipon reached on an infield single to third (BBSFBFX)
4-2 0 1-- 12 Murtaugh struck out (1FbCFBS)
4-2 1 1-- 00 Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Lipon to second (Xb)
4-2 2 -2- 21 Ashburn flied out to center (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
4-2 0 --- 10 Sauer homered deep to left (BX)
4-3 0 --- 31 Walker walked (BBBCB)
Rackley pinch hitting for Souchock
4-3 0 1-- 10 Rackley bunted for a single, Walker to second (B111Xb)
Tucker pinch hitting for Palica
Ferrick now pitching
4-3 0 12- 01 Tucker grounded into a double play, Lipon to Murtaugh to
Waitkus, Walker to third (FX)
4-3 2 --3 30 Niarhos walked (BBBB)
4-3 2 1-3 11 Gordon grounded to third, forcing Niarhos at second (CBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Kryhoski now playing first base
Lee now pitching
4-3 0 --- 32 Groth walked (FBCBFBB)
4-3 0 1-- 32 Nicholson walked, Groth to second (1CB1BFBB)
4-3 0 12- 02 Pafko lined out to center, Groth to third (CFFX)
Restelli pinch hitting for Waitkus
4-3 1 1-3 02 Restelli hit a sacrifice fly to center, Groth scored (CFX)
5-3 2 1-- 30 Moss walked, Nicholson to second (BBBB)
5-3 2 12- 10 Lipon grounded a single up the middle, Nicholson scored,
Moss scored on an error by the center fielder Walker,
Lipon to second (BX)
Muncrief now pitching
7-3 2 -2- 30 Murtaugh was walked intentionally (IIII)
7-3 2 12- 10 Ferrick lined out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Cavarretta now playing first base
7-3 0 --- 00 Boudreau homered deep to left (X)
Potter now pitching
7-4 0 --- 31 Kiner grounded out to short (BBFBX)
7-4 1 --- 11 Elliott grounded out to second (BFX)
7-4 2 --- 01 Sauer grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
7-4 0 --- 01 Ashburn grounded out to short (FbX)
7-4 1 --- 01 Groth lined a single to left (FX)
7-4 1 1-- 00 Groth stole second (>C)
7-4 1 -2- 21 Nicholson flied out to left, Groth to third (>C.BBX)
7-4 2 --3 01 Pafko grounded out to third (SX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
7-4 0 --- 10 Walker grounded out to first (BX)
7-4 1 --- 12 Kryhoski to second on an error by the shortstop Lipon
(CFBX)
Young pinch hitting for Muncrief
7-4 1 -2- 02 Young grounded a double down the first base line,
Kryhoski scored (CSX)
7-5 1 -2- 10 Niarhos homered deep to left center, Young scored (BX)
Hiller now pitching
7-7 1 --- 00 Gordon grounded out to first (X)
7-7 2 --- 11 Boudreau grounded out to short (CBX)
************** Top of the 10th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Martin now pitching
7-7 0 --- 20 Cavarretta flied out to left (BBX)
7-7 1 --- 32 Moss grounded a single between first and second (BBFFBX)
7-7 1 1-- 31 Lipon walked, Moss to second (BBBCB)
Burgess pinch hitting for Murtaugh
7-7 1 12- 10 Burgess flied out to left (BX)
Conway pinch hitting for Hiller
7-7 2 12- 10 Conway lined a single to shallow left, Moss scored, Lipon
to third, Conway to second (BX)
8-7 2 -23 22 Ashburn reached on an infield single to second, Lipon
scored, Conway to third (BFBFFFX)
Harris now pitching
9-7 2 1-3 32 Groth grounded out to second (CFBBB>X)
************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Chipman now pitching
Conway moved to second base
9-7 0 --- 31 Kiner grounded out to short (BFBBX)
9-7 1 --- 32 Elliott popped out to first (BBFBSX)
9-7 2 --- 32 Sauer walked (CBBBCB)
Layton pinch hitting for Walker
9-7 2 1-- 12 Layton grounded out to second (CCFBX)