8/18/1948, Pit48-ChN48, Wrigley Field
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1948 Pittsburgh 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 11 0
1948 Chicago (N) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 2 6 0
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG Chicago (N) AB R H BI AVG
Niarhos c 3 1 1 0 .254 Ashburn lf 3 0 2 0 .339
Tucker ph 1 0 1 0 .288 Groth cf 4 0 1 1 .305
Palica p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nicholson rf 4 0 0 1 .261
Gordon 2b 3 0 0 0 .255 Pafko 3b 4 0 1 0 .296
Boudreau ss 5 0 1 0 .343 Waitkus 1b 3 0 2 0 .295
Kiner lf 4 0 1 1 .306 Ferrick p 0 0 0 0 .333
Elliott 3b 3 0 0 0 .318 Potter p 1 0 0 0 .125
Sauer rf 3 0 1 0 .271 Moss c 4 1 1 1 .274
Souchock 1b 3 1 1 0 .235 Rojek ss 3 0 0 0 .261
Rackley ph 1 0 0 0 .325 Murtaugh 2b 3 1 1 0 .199
Kryhoski 1b 0 0 0 0 .347 Schmitz p 0 0 0 0 .133
Walker cf 4 0 2 0 .313 Pieretti p 2 1 0 0 .067
Zoldak p 4 0 0 0 .070 Cavarretta 1b 1 0 0 0 .285
Owen c 0 0 0 0 .298 32 3 8 3
34 2 8 1
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Zoldak 8.0 7 2 0 0 1 97 65 4.78
Palica L 3-5 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 5 2 4.62
8.0 8 3 1 0 1 102 67
Chicago (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Schmitz 2.2 4 2 2 3 0 49 25 2.83
Pieretti 3.1 1 0 0 2 1 42 25 2.98
Ferrick 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 15 10 3.14
Potter W 5-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 17 12 2.49
9.0 8 2 2 5 1 123 72
Pit: Rackley batted for Souchock in the 8th
Kryhoski inserted at 1b in the 8th
Tucker batted for Niarhos in the 9th
Owen inserted at c in the 9th
ChN: Cavarretta inserted at 1b in the 7th
E-Boudreau, Souchock, Murtaugh, Pieretti. 2B-Walker(15), Waitkus(9).
3B-Souchock(3), Ashburn(4). HR-Moss(9). RBI-Kiner(97), Groth(24),
Nicholson(72), Moss(36). SB-Waitkus(4). K-Souchock, Potter. BB-Niarhos,
Gordon 2, Elliott, Sauer. SH-Ashburn. SF-Kiner. WP-Schmitz.
GWRBI: Moss
Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH.
8/18/1948, Pit48-ChN48, Wrigley Field
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1948 Pittsburgh 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 11 0
1948 Chicago (N) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 2 6 0
Pittsburgh -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Niarhos c 1>S 3>W 43.1-2 43
Tucker ph 9>S
Palica p
Gordon 2b 1/b W.1-2 W 7>Ferrick 53.1-2
9
Boudreau ss S.1-2 7.2-3 31 43 63
Kiner lf 7.2-3 8/SF.3-H 5>8 S 9
Elliott 3b PO1(13) W.1-2 63 43
2>4
Sauer rf 4/L Pieretti 43 8>Potter
note 1 S
W.1-2
Souchock 1b T 63 6>k
Rackley ph 36/f.B-1
Kryhoski 1b
Walker cf wp.3-H 4>e4.B-1 S 36/f.B-1
D
Zoldak p 43 1/b 26/b/f.B-1 3/g
Owen c
1: POE2(e1).2-3
Chicago (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn lf 1>23 note 1 T 8>S.Bx2(86)
Groth cf 7 note 2 63 S
Nicholson rf 63 note 3 6>8 4/L
Pafko 3b 2>9 64/f 3/g S.1-2
Waitkus 1b S 4>43 D
Ferrick p
Potter p k
Moss c SB2 7 53 9>Palica
7 HR
Rojek ss 8 63 7>43
Murtaugh 2b 3>S 5>4/L 3/g
Schmitz p
Pieretti p e3.1-2;B-1 6
Cavarretta 1b 8
1: 34/SH.2-3;1-2 2: e6.3-H;2-3;B-1 3: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Pittsburgh IN OUT ER Chicago (N) IN OUT ER
Zoldak A1 D5 0 Schmitz A1 B5 2
Palica D6 D6 1 L 3-5 Pieretti B6 D1 0
Ferrick D2 D5 0
Potter D6 E4 0 W 5-5
8/18/1948, Pit48-ChN48, Wrigley Field
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1948 Pittsburgh 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 11 0
1948 Chicago (N) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 2 6 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Niarhos lined a single to left center (BBCBX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Gordon popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Boudreau lined a single to shallow center, Niarhos to
second (BFX)
0-0 1 12- 01 Kiner flied out to left, Niarhos to third (FX)
0-0 2 1-3 00 Boudreau was picked off first by Schmitz (1)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Ashburn grounded out to the catcher (FBFBX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Groth flied out to left (BFFBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Nicholson grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Elliott popped out to second (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Sauer lined out to second (FBX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Souchock grounded a triple down the first base line
(BBCFBX)
0-0 2 --3 00 Schmitz threw a wild pitch, Souchock scored (B)
1-0 2 --- 10 Walker doubled deep to right center (B.X)
1-0 2 -2- 01 Zoldak grounded out to second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Pafko flied out to right (CX)
1-0 1 --- 12 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle (CBFX)
1-0 1 1-- 11 Waitkus stole second (B>F1>C)
1-0 1 -2- 12 Moss flied out to left (B>F1>C.X)
1-0 2 -2- 10 Rojek popped out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
1-0 0 --- 31 Niarhos walked (SBBBB)
1-0 0 1-- 32 Gordon walked, Niarhos to second (BSCBBB)
1-0 0 12- 11 Boudreau flied out to left, Niarhos to third (BFX)
1-0 1 1-3 02 Kiner hit a sacrifice fly to center, Niarhos scored (CFX)
2-0 2 1-- 31 Elliott walked, Gordon to second (BB11CBB)
Pieretti now pitching
2-0 2 12- 22 On pickoff throw to second, Gordon to third on an error
by the pitcher Pieretti (CBBC2)
2-0 2 1-3 32 Sauer walked, Elliott to second (CBBC2.B>B)
2-0 2 123 21 Souchock grounded out to short (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-0 0 --- 22 Murtaugh lined a single down the left field line (FBFBX)
2-0 0 1-- 12 Murtaugh to second, Pieretti to first on an error by the
first baseman Souchock (BSSbX)
2-0 0 12- 00 Ashburn sacrifice bunted to first, Murtaugh to third,
Pieretti to second (Xb)
2-0 1 -23 00 Murtaugh scored, Pieretti to third, Groth to first on an
error by the shortstop Boudreau (X)
2-1 1 1-3 10 Nicholson grounded to second, forcing Groth at second,
Pieretti scored, Groth out at second, Nicholson to
first (BX)
2-2 2 1-- 21 Pafko grounded to short, forcing Nicholson at second
(BBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-2 0 --- 20 Walker to first on an error by the second baseman
Murtaugh (BBX)
2-2 0 1-- 01 Zoldak popped out on a bunt to the mound (CXb)
2-2 1 1-- 01 Niarhos grounded out to second, Walker to second (CX)
2-2 2 -2- 32 Gordon walked (SCBBBB)
2-2 2 12- 01 Boudreau grounded out to first (CX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 10 Waitkus grounded out to second (BX)
2-2 1 --- 10 Moss lined out to left (BX)
2-2 2 --- 10 Rojek grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Kiner flied out to center (X)
2-2 1 --- 02 Elliott grounded out to short (FCX)
2-2 2 --- 00 Sauer grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Murtaugh lined out to second (BFBFFFBX)
2-2 1 --- 12 Pieretti popped out to short (FBCX)
2-2 2 --- 00 Ashburn lined a triple down the first base line (X)
2-2 2 --3 31 Groth grounded out to short (BCBBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Souchock struck out (CBFS)
2-2 1 --- 21 Walker lined a single down the right field line (CBBX)
2-2 1 1-- 10 Zoldak bunted into an out to the catcher, forcing Walker
at second, Zoldak to first (B1Xb)
2-2 2 1-- 10 Niarhos grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Nicholson flied out to center (X)
2-2 1 --- 22 Pafko grounded out to first (CFBFBX)
2-2 2 --- 12 Waitkus doubled deep to left center (CFBX)
2-2 2 -2- 00 Moss grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Cavarretta now playing first base
Ferrick now pitching
2-2 0 --- 12 Gordon flied out to right (CBFX)
2-2 1 --- 11 Boudreau grounded out to second (BCX)
2-2 2 --- 22 Kiner lined a single to shallow left (FBBFX)
2-2 2 1-- 11 Elliott grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Rojek grounded out to second (CBFFX)
2-2 1 --- 01 Murtaugh grounded out to first (CX)
2-2 2 --- 20 Cavarretta lined out to center (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Potter now pitching
2-2 0 --- 10 Sauer lined a single down the right field line (BX)
Rackley pinch hitting for Souchock
2-2 0 1-- 11 Rackley grounded to first, forcing Sauer at second,
Rackley to first (BFbX)
2-2 1 1-- 10 Walker grounded to first, forcing Rackley at second,
Walker to first (B11X)
2-2 2 1-- 22 Zoldak grounded out to first (CSBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Kryhoski now playing first base
2-2 0 --- 00 Ashburn lined a single to right center, Ashburn out at
second (X)
2-2 1 --- 21 Groth grounded a single up the middle (CBBX)
2-2 1 1-- 10 Nicholson lined out to second (BX)
2-2 2 1-- 00 Pafko lined a single to left, Groth to second (X)
2-2 2 12- 02 Potter struck out (SFC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pittsburgh batting
Tucker pinch hitting for Niarhos
2-2 0 --- 00 Tucker grounded a single between first and second (X)
2-2 0 1-- 01 Gordon grounded out to third, Tucker to second (Fb1X)
2-2 1 -2- 00 Boudreau grounded out to short (X)
2-2 2 -2- 00 Kiner flied out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
Owen now playing catcher
Palica now pitching
2-2 0 --- 31 Moss homered to left (BBCBX)