7/31/1948, ChN48-NYN48, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Chicago (N) 3 0 1 7 0 2 1 0 1 15 21 1 7 1
1948 New York (N) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 2 9 2
Chicago (N) AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Ashburn lf 5 2 3 1 .336 Rigney ss 5 0 3 2 .243
Cavarretta ph 1 1 1 0 .300 Jones lf 5 0 1 0 .299
Groth cf 6 3 4 3 .301 Mize 1b 5 2 2 2 .259
Nicholson rf 5 2 3 2 .261 Thomson cf 4 0 0 0 .255
Restelli ph 1 0 0 0 .287 Edwards c 4 0 0 0 .230
Kolloway 1b 0 0 0 0 .294 Seerey rf 2 0 0 0 .229
Pafko 3b 5 3 3 5 .301 Krsnich 2b 4 1 1 0 .214
Conway ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Cox 3b 4 1 1 0 .253
Waitkus 1b 5 1 2 2 .295 VanderMeer p 0 0 0 0 .132
Moss c 4 1 1 2 .275 Voiselle p 1 0 0 0 .037
Astroth ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Behrman p 0 0 0 0 .286
Rojek ss 5 0 0 0 .276 Lamanno ph 0 0 0 0 .214
Murtaugh 2b 4 1 2 0 .190 Peterson p 0 0 0 0 .067
Chesnes p 5 1 2 0 .189 Graham ph 1 0 0 0 .095
48 15 21 15 Page p 0 0 0 0 .125
35 4 8 4
Chicago (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Chesnes W 12-5 9.0 8 4 4 5 1 134 75 3.37
9.0 8 4 4 5 1 134 75
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
VanderMeer L 5-6 3.1 9 7 7 1 2 80 47 3.34
Voiselle 2.0 6 6 6 0 2 44 30 5.87
Behrman 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 3.86
Peterson 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 28 19 5.89
Page 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 11 8 5.26
9.0 21 15 15 1 5 167 107
ChN: Astroth batted for Moss in the 8th
Astroth moved to c in the 8th
Cavarretta batted for Ashburn in the 9th
Restelli batted for Nicholson in the 9th
Conway batted for Pafko in the 9th
Kolloway inserted at 1b in the 9th
Waitkus moved to lf in the 9th
Cavarretta moved to rf in the 9th
Conway moved to 3b in the 9th
NYN: Lamanno batted for Behrman in the 6th
Graham batted for Peterson in the 8th
E-Pafko, Mize, Krsnich. 2B-Groth(9), Nicholson 2(23), Pafko(16). 3B-Groth(5),
Murtaugh(1), Cavarretta(6). HR-Nicholson(15), Pafko(13), Waitkus(3), Moss(7),
Mize 2(20). RBI-Ashburn(36), Groth 3(20), Nicholson 2(63), Pafko 5(75),
Waitkus 2(20), Moss 2(27), Rigney 2(35), Mize 2(56). SB-Ashburn(16).
K-Nicholson, Moss, Rojek, Chesnes, Conway, Edwards. BB-Murtaugh, Thomson,
Seerey 2, VanderMeer, Lamanno. PB-Moss 2. BALK-Chesnes 2.
GWRBI: Pafko
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 13 MPH.
7/31/1948, ChN48-NYN48, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Chicago (N) 3 0 1 7 0 2 1 0 1 15 21 1 7 1
1948 New York (N) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 2 9 2
Chicago (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn lf 1>S S.1-3 S.2-H;1-3 26/f.B-1 7>Peterson
31
Cavarretta ph
Groth cf S.1-3 643/gdp Voiselle 64/f T
SB2
S.3-H;2-H
Nicholson rf k 3>HR D.1-3 6>43 D.3-H
Restelli ph
Kolloway 1b
Pafko 3b HR.3-H;1-H 8 D.3-H;2-H S 31.2-3
Conway ph
Waitkus 1b S 63 53 HR.1-H 53
Moss c k 7 HR.2-H e4.B-1
Astroth ph 8>9
Rojek ss 54/f 4>4 k Behrman 4
4/L
Murtaugh 2b 2>9 W 5>e3.B-1 S.1-2 T
Chesnes p S S.1-2 k 9 63
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rigney ss 1>4 S.3-H;1-3 S.2-H;1-2 7 9>S
Jones lf 63 64/f 8 7>S 9
Mize 1b HR 3>e5.B-1 5>HR 3/L bk.1-2
9.2-3
Thomson cf W 543/gdp 63 54/f.B-1 8
Edwards c bk.1-2 9 63 54/f
pb.2-3
k
Seerey rf 2>31 4>W 43 8>W
Krsnich 2b S 9 6>8 64/f.B-1
Cox 3b 63.1-2 S.1-2 63 13.1-2
VanderMeer p pb.2-3
W
Voiselle p note 1
Behrman p
Lamanno ph W
Peterson p
Graham ph 7
Page p
1: 56/b/f.1-2;B-1
Chicago (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Ashburn lf 9>Page
Cavarretta ph T
Groth cf D.3-H
Nicholson rf
Restelli ph note 1
Kolloway 1b
Pafko 3b
Conway ph k
Waitkus 1b
Moss c
Astroth ph
Rojek ss
Murtaugh 2b
Chesnes p
1: 4/ldp.2x2(4)
New York (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Rigney ss
Jones lf
Mize 1b
Thomson cf
Edwards c
Seerey rf
Krsnich 2b
Cox 3b
VanderMeer p
Voiselle p
Behrman p
Lamanno ph
Peterson p
Graham ph
Page p
Chicago (N) IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Chesnes A1 E4 4 W 12-5 VanderMeer A1 C1 7 L 5-6
Voiselle C2 D6 6
Behrman D7 D9 0
Peterson E1 E9 1
Page F1 F4 1
7/31/1948, ChN48-NYN48, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Chicago (N) 3 0 1 7 0 2 1 0 1 15 21 1 7 1
1948 New York (N) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 2 9 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Ashburn lined a single down the right field line (CFBBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Groth lined a single to right, Ashburn to third (BCX)
0-0 0 1-3 12 Nicholson struck out (FCBS)
0-0 1 1-3 11 Pafko homered deep down the left-field line, Ashburn
scored, Groth scored (BCX)
3-0 1 --- 12 Waitkus lined a single down the right field line (BCFX)
3-0 1 1-- 22 Moss struck out (C>FBBS)
3-0 2 1-- 22 Rojek grounded to third, forcing Waitkus at second (CBSBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Rigney popped out to second (CCBBX)
3-0 1 --- 00 Jones grounded out to short (X)
3-0 2 --- 31 Mize homered deep down the right field line (BBBCX)
3-1 2 --- 31 Thomson walked (BBBCB)
3-1 2 1-- 00 Chesnes balked, Thomson to second
3-1 2 -2- 10 Moss allowed a passed ball, Thomson to third (BB)
3-1 2 --3 22 Edwards struck out (BB.CSS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
3-1 0 --- 11 Murtaugh flied out to right (CBX)
3-1 1 --- 00 Chesnes lined a single to left center (X)
3-1 1 1-- 11 Ashburn lined a single down the left field line, Chesnes
to third (BFX)
3-1 1 1-3 12 Groth grounded into a double play, Rigney to Krsnich to
Mize (BFCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
3-1 0 --- 21 Seerey grounded out to first (BCBX)
3-1 1 --- 22 Krsnich lined a single to shallow center (CBBFX)
3-1 1 1-- 10 Cox grounded out to short, Krsnich to second (BX)
3-1 2 -2- 20 Moss allowed a passed ball, Krsnich to third (BBB)
3-1 2 --3 31 VanderMeer walked (BBB.CB)
3-1 2 1-3 00 Rigney lined a single down the right field line, Krsnich
scored, VanderMeer to third (X)
3-2 2 1-3 10 Jones grounded to short, forcing Rigney at second (BX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
3-2 0 --- 21 Nicholson homered deep to right (BSBX)
4-2 0 --- 10 Pafko flied out to center (BX)
4-2 1 --- 22 Waitkus grounded out to short (CBFBX)
4-2 2 --- 20 Moss flied out to left (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
4-2 0 --- 21 Mize to first on an error by the third baseman Pafko
(CBBX)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Thomson grounded into a double play, Pafko to Murtaugh to
Waitkus (X)
4-2 2 --- 00 Edwards lined out to right (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
4-2 0 --- 32 Rojek popped out to second (SCFBBBX)
4-2 1 --- 32 Murtaugh walked (BSFBBB)
4-2 1 1-- 22 Chesnes grounded a single up the middle, Murtaugh to
second (CB11BCbX)
4-2 1 12- 32 Ashburn lined a single to left center, Murtaugh scored,
Chesnes to third (B+1CBFFBX)
Voiselle now pitching
5-2 1 1-3 00 Ashburn stole second (>B)
5-2 1 -23 12 Groth lined a single between third and short, Chesnes
scored, Ashburn scored (>B.FFX)
7-2 1 1-- 10 Nicholson lined a double to right center, Groth to third
(BX)
7-2 1 -23 22 Pafko lined a double to left center, Groth scored,
Nicholson scored (FBBCX)
9-2 1 -2- 01 Waitkus grounded out to third (CX)
9-2 2 -2- 11 Moss homered deep to left, Pafko scored (CBX)
11-2 2 --- 22 Rojek struck out (BFCBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
11-2 0 --- 30 Seerey walked (BBBB)
11-2 0 1-- 10 Krsnich flied out to right (BX)
11-2 1 1-- 00 Cox lined a single to shallow left, Seerey to second (X)
11-2 1 12- 00 Voiselle bunted into an out to third, forcing Seerey at
third, Cox to second, Voiselle to first (Xb)
11-2 2 12- 21 Rigney grounded a single up the middle, Cox scored,
Voiselle to second (SBBX)
11-3 2 12- 10 Jones lined out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
11-3 0 --- 12 Murtaugh to first on an error by the first baseman Mize
(FSBX)
11-3 0 1-- 12 Chesnes struck out (SbBFbS)
11-3 1 1-- 21 Ashburn grounded to the catcher, forcing Murtaugh at
second, Ashburn to first (BFBX)
11-3 2 1-- 11 Groth grounded to short, forcing Ashburn at second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
11-3 0 --- 21 Mize homered deep down the right field line (BBFX)
11-4 0 --- 22 Thomson grounded out to short (BFBFFFFFX)
11-4 1 --- 22 Edwards grounded out to short (CCBFBFX)
11-4 2 --- 22 Seerey grounded out to second (SCBBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
11-4 0 --- 00 Nicholson grounded out to second (X)
11-4 1 --- 10 Pafko reached on an infield single to the pitcher (BX)
11-4 1 1-- 10 Waitkus homered deep down the right field line, Pafko
scored (BX)
13-4 1 --- 02 Moss to first on an error by the second baseman Krsnich
(FFX)
Behrman now pitching
13-4 1 1-- 10 Rojek lined out to second (BX)
13-4 2 1-- 00 Murtaugh lined a single to right, Moss to second (X)
13-4 2 12- 00 Chesnes flied out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
13-4 0 --- 11 Krsnich flied out to center (CBX)
13-4 1 --- 01 Cox grounded out to short (CX)
Lamanno pinch hitting for Behrman
13-4 2 --- 31 Lamanno walked (CBBBB)
13-4 2 1-- 11 Rigney flied out to left (FBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Peterson now pitching
13-4 0 --- 00 Ashburn grounded out to first (X)
13-4 1 --- 20 Groth lined a triple to left center (BBX)
13-4 1 --3 00 Nicholson grounded a double down the third base line,
Groth scored (X)
14-4 1 -2- 01 Pafko grounded out to first, Nicholson to third (CX)
14-4 2 --3 11 Waitkus grounded out to third (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
14-4 0 --- 11 Jones lined a single up the middle (BCX)
14-4 0 1-- 01 Mize lined out to first (CX)
14-4 1 1-- 01 Thomson grounded to third, forcing Jones at second,
Thomson to first (CX)
14-4 2 1-- 21 Edwards grounded to third, forcing Thomson at second
(FBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Astroth pinch hitting for Moss
14-4 0 --- 12 Astroth flied out to right (CBCX)
14-4 1 --- 00 Rojek popped out to second (X)
14-4 2 --- 31 Murtaugh lined a triple down the first base line (BBBCX)
14-4 2 --3 22 Chesnes grounded out to short (BSBFFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Astroth moved to catcher
14-4 0 --- 31 Seerey walked (BBSBB)
14-4 0 1-- 10 Krsnich grounded to short, forcing Seerey at second,
Krsnich to first (BX)
14-4 1 1-- 22 Cox grounded out to the mound, Krsnich to second (BBFFX)
Graham pinch hitting for Peterson
14-4 2 -2- 01 Graham flied out to left (SX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Page now pitching
Cavarretta pinch hitting for Ashburn
14-4 0 --- 00 Cavarretta tripled deep to left center (X)
14-4 0 --3 11 Groth grounded a double down the third base line,
Cavarretta scored (CBX)
Restelli pinch hitting for Nicholson
15-4 0 -2- 11 Restelli lined into a double play, Krsnich unassisted,
Groth out at second (FBX)
Conway pinch hitting for Pafko
15-4 2 --- 12 Conway struck out (FBSS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
Kolloway now playing first base
Waitkus moved to left field
Cavarretta moved to right field
Conway moved to third base
15-4 0 --- 01 Rigney lined a single to shallow center (CX)
15-4 0 1-- 11 Jones flied out to right (BFX)
15-4 1 1-- 11 Chesnes balked, Rigney to second (CBB)
15-4 1 -2- 21 Mize flied out to right, Rigney to third (CBB.X)
15-4 2 --3 10 Thomson flied out to center (BX)