8/29/1948, SLA48-BoA48, game 1, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 St. Louis (A) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 6 0
1948 Boston (A) 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 5 9 0 7 2
St. Louis (A) AB R H BI AVG Boston (A) AB R H BI AVG
Thompson 3b 3 0 1 0 .314 DiMaggio cf 4 0 1 2 .308
Verban ph 1 0 0 0 .221 Pesky 3b 4 0 1 0 .268
Spence cf 3 1 1 1 .231 Williams lf 3 3 1 1 .344
Sievers lf 4 0 0 0 .304 Zarilla rf 4 0 1 0 .320
Mapes rf 4 0 0 0 .311 Robinson 1b 4 0 2 1 .312
Cooper c 4 0 2 0 .243 Brown ss 4 0 1 1 .323
Stephens ss 4 0 1 0 .264 Meeks 2b 0 0 0 0 .000
McQuinn 1b 3 0 1 0 .219 Baker c 4 0 1 0 .255
Stirnweiss 2b 4 0 1 0 .248 Masi c 0 0 0 0 .191
Brecheen p 1 0 0 0 .125 Goodman 2b 3 1 0 0 .307
Scheib p 1 1 1 0 .320 Culler ss 0 0 0 0 .123
Edwards ph 1 0 0 0 .322 Newcombe p 3 1 1 0 .296
Caldwell p 0 0 0 0 .429 Hittle p 0 0 0 0 .000
33 2 8 1 Hogue p 1 0 0 0 .000
34 5 9 5
St. Louis (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Brecheen L 5-10 2.2 5 4 3 1 3 60 36 3.06
Scheib 3.1 1 1 1 1 2 51 29 6.77
Caldwell 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 38 24 6.53
8.0 9 5 4 2 6 149 89
Boston (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Newcombe W 15-7 7.0 6 2 1 1 6 90 58 3.82
Hittle H 3 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 13 6 4.20
Hogue S 23 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 13 10 3.02
9.0 8 2 1 2 7 116 74
SLA: Edwards batted for Scheib in the 7th
Verban batted for Thompson in the 8th
Verban moved to 3b in the 8th
BoA: Meeks inserted at 2b in the 9th
Masi inserted at c in the 9th
Culler inserted at ss in the 9th
E-Thompson 2. 2B-Stirnweiss(23), DiMaggio(20), Zarilla(12). 3B-Scheib(1).
HR-Spence(19), Williams(31). RBI-Spence(54), DiMaggio 2(68), Williams(104),
Robinson(108), Brown(57). CS-Thompson. K-Thompson, Spence, Sievers 2, Mapes,
Cooper, Stephens, DiMaggio, Pesky 2, Zarilla, Newcombe, Hogue. BB-Spence,
McQuinn, Williams, Goodman. PB-Baker. WP-Brecheen.
GWRBI: DiMaggio
Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 20 MPH.
8/29/1948, SLA48-BoA48, game 1, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 St. Louis (A) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 6 0
1948 Boston (A) 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 5 9 0 7 2
St. Louis (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Thompson 3b 1>S 3>43 note 1 8>Hittle
Verban ph 3/L
Spence cf CS2(26) k 9 W
HR
Sievers lf k 7 6>k Hogue
7
Mapes rf 63 4>2 63 k
Cooper c 2>k 7 S 9>S
Stephens ss 8 k 7 S.1-2
McQuinn 1b S 5>9 7>W note 2
Stirnweiss 2b D.1-3 4 7 543/gdp
Brecheen p 13
Scheib p T
Edwards ph 63/gdp
Caldwell p
1: k+pb.3-H;B-1 2: 46/f.2-3;B-1
Boston (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
DiMaggio cf 1>9 D.2-H;1-H k 7>Caldwell
53
Pesky 3b k wp.2-3 5>53 S
k
Williams lf HR 3>e5.B-2 W 8
Zarilla rf D k 63.1-2 7
Robinson 1b 6 63.2-3 note 1 8>S
Brown ss 2>4 S.3-H 6>8 36/b/f.B-1
Meeks 2b
Baker c 9 Scheib e5.B-1 S.1-2
8
Masi c
Goodman 2b W 4>63 8 7
Culler ss
Newcombe p S.1-2 7 k
Hittle p
Hogue p k
1: S.2-H;Bx2(836)
St. Louis (A) IN OUT ER Boston (A) IN OUT ER
Brecheen A1 B6 3 L 5-10 Newcombe A1 C9 1 W 15-7
Scheib B7 C9 1 Hittle D1 D2 0 H 3
Caldwell D1 D9 0 Hogue D3 D8 0 S 23
8/29/1948, SLA48-BoA48, game 1, Fenway Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 St. Louis (A) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 6 0
1948 Boston (A) 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 5 9 0 7 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, St. Louis (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Thompson reached on an infield single to first (BCX)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Thompson was caught stealing second (B>S)
0-0 1 --- 21 Spence homered deep to right (B>S.BX)
1-0 1 --- 22 Sievers struck out (CFBFBS)
1-0 2 --- 11 Mapes grounded out to short (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston (A) batting
1-0 0 --- 00 DiMaggio flied out to right (X)
1-0 1 --- 22 Pesky struck out (BBSSFS)
1-0 2 --- 01 Williams homered deep to right (SX)
1-1 2 --- 00 Zarilla doubled deep to left (X)
1-1 2 -2- 02 Robinson popped out to short (SFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, St. Louis (A) batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Cooper struck out (BFCS)
1-1 1 --- 20 Stephens flied out to center (BBX)
1-1 2 --- 00 McQuinn lined a single to right center (X)
1-1 2 1-- 11 Stirnweiss lined a double to left center, McQuinn to
third (BFX)
1-1 2 -23 00 Brecheen grounded out to the mound (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston (A) batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Brown popped out to second (BBCSBX)
1-1 1 --- 22 Baker popped out to right (BBCCX)
1-1 2 --- 30 Goodman walked (BBBB)
1-1 2 1-- 32 Newcombe grounded a single up the middle, Goodman to
second (CSBBFB>X)
1-1 2 12- 21 DiMaggio lined a double down the third base line, Goodman
scored, Newcombe scored (CBBX)
1-3 2 -2- 20 Brecheen threw a wild pitch, DiMaggio to third (BBB)
1-3 2 --3 32 Pesky struck out (BBB.CFS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, St. Louis (A) batting
1-3 0 --- 20 Thompson grounded out to second (BBX)
1-3 1 --- 12 Spence struck out (CBFS)
1-3 2 --- 10 Sievers flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston (A) batting
1-3 0 --- 00 Williams to second on an error by the third baseman
Thompson (X)
1-3 0 -2- 32 Zarilla struck out (CCBBFFBS)
1-3 1 -2- 00 Robinson grounded out to short, Williams to third (X)
1-3 2 --3 22 Brown grounded a single up the middle, Williams scored
(BFBCX)
Scheib now pitching
1-4 2 1-- 10 Baker flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, St. Louis (A) batting
1-4 0 --- 01 Mapes popped out to the catcher (CX)
1-4 1 --- 12 Cooper flied out to left (SBCX)
1-4 2 --- 02 Stephens struck out (SSC)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston (A) batting
1-4 0 --- 31 Goodman grounded out to short (BCBBX)
1-4 1 --- 22 Newcombe flied out to left (CBBFX)
1-4 2 --- 12 DiMaggio struck out (CCBC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, St. Louis (A) batting
1-4 0 --- 00 McQuinn flied out to right (X)
1-4 1 --- 10 Stirnweiss popped out to second (BX)
1-4 2 --- 12 Scheib tripled deep to right center (BCCFX)
1-4 2 --3 32 Thompson struck out, strike three was a passed ball
charged to Baker, Scheib scored, Thompson to first
(CBSBFBS)
2-4 2 1-- 11 Spence flied out to right (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston (A) batting
2-4 0 --- 32 Pesky grounded out to third (FBFBBX)
2-4 1 --- 30 Williams walked (BBBB)
2-4 1 1-- 11 Zarilla grounded out to short, Williams to second (CB>X)
2-4 2 -2- 12 Robinson grounded a single up the middle, Williams
scored, Robinson out at second (CFBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, St. Louis (A) batting
2-5 0 --- 02 Sievers struck out (CSS)
2-5 1 --- 11 Mapes grounded out to short (CBX)
2-5 2 --- 01 Cooper lined a single to left (FX)
2-5 2 1-- 12 Stephens flied out to left (FCBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston (A) batting
2-5 0 --- 12 Brown flied out to center (CFBX)
2-5 1 --- 01 Baker to first on an error by the third baseman Thompson
(FX)
2-5 1 1-- 32 Goodman popped out to center (CBBBC>X)
2-5 2 1-- 22 Newcombe struck out (CCBFBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, St. Louis (A) batting
2-5 0 --- 31 McQuinn walked (BSBBB)
2-5 0 1-- 31 Stirnweiss lined out to left (CBBBX)
Edwards pinch hitting for Scheib
2-5 1 1-- 21 Edwards grounded into a double play, Brown to Robinson
(BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston (A) batting
Caldwell now pitching
2-5 0 --- 22 DiMaggio grounded out to third (CFBBFX)
2-5 1 --- 32 Pesky lined a single to left (CBFBBFX)
2-5 1 1-- 32 Williams flied out to center (1BBCBCX)
2-5 2 1-- 10 Zarilla flied out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, St. Louis (A) batting
Hittle now pitching
Verban pinch hitting for Thompson
2-5 0 --- 32 Verban lined out to first (BFBFBX)
2-5 1 --- 32 Spence walked (CBBBFFB)
Hogue now pitching
2-5 1 1-- 01 Sievers flied out to left (CX)
2-5 2 1-- 12 Mapes struck out (BSFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston (A) batting
Verban moved to third base
2-5 0 --- 00 Robinson lined a single to shallow center (X)
2-5 0 1-- 10 Brown bunted into an out to first, forcing Robinson at
second, Brown to first (BXb)
2-5 1 1-- 02 Baker grounded a single up the middle, Brown to second
(FCX)
2-5 1 12- 11 Goodman flied out to left (BSX)
2-5 2 12- 32 Hogue struck out (BCFBFB>F>S)
************** Top of the 9th inning, St. Louis (A) batting
Meeks now playing second base
Masi now playing catcher
Culler now playing shortstop
2-5 0 --- 00 Cooper lined a single to center (X)
2-5 0 1-- 00 Stephens reached on an infield single to second, Cooper
to second (X)
2-5 0 12- 01 McQuinn grounded to second, forcing Stephens at second,
Cooper to third, McQuinn to first (FX)
2-5 1 1-3 20 Stirnweiss grounded into a double play, Pesky to Meeks to
Robinson (BBX)