9/5/1948, ChN48-Pit48, game 1, Forbes Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1948 Chicago (N)       0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  6  1     8  1
1948 Pittsburgh        0  1  2  1  0  4  0  1  x     9  9  1     6  1
 
Chicago (N)          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Pittsburgh           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Groth             cf  4  0  0  0  .299    Niarhos           c   5  1  1  2  .252
Waitkus           1b  3  0  0  0  .288    Gordon            2b  2  2  1  3  .268
 Lipon            ph  1  0  0  0  .287    Boudreau          ss  5  1  1  0  .341
 Potter           p   0  0  0  0  .118    Kiner             lf  3  0  1  1  .308
Restelli          lf  3  0  0  0  .304    Elliott           3b  4  1  0  1  .328
Nicholson         rf  4  0  0  0  .264    Sauer             rf  4  0  2  0  .280
Pafko             3b  2  0  0  0  .299    Souchock          1b  4  1  1  1  .251
 Kolloway         3b  2  0  1  0  .314     Young            1b  0  0  0  0  .331
Moss              c   4  0  1  0  .275    Diering           cf  2  2  1  1  .324
Rojek             ss  3  1  1  0  .265    Zoldak            p   3  1  1  0  .077
Murtaugh          2b  3  0  3  1  .205                         32  9  9  9
Meyer             p   1  0  0  0  .246
 Pieretti         p   0  0  0  0  .059
 Conway           ph  1  0  0  0  .310
 Stobbs           p   0  0  0  0  .385
 Cavarretta       1b  1  0  0  0  .287
                     32  1  6  1
 
Chicago (N)                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Meyer            L 9-8           5.2  6  7  6  4  1  96  52  3.97
Pieretti                         0.1  1  1  1  0  0   8   5  3.09
Stobbs                           1.0  1  0  0  1  1  16   6  4.16
Potter                           1.0  1  1  1  0  1  15  10  2.34
                                 8.0  9  9  8  5  3 135  73 
 
Pittsburgh                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Zoldak           W 7-8           9.0  6  1  1  3  0 123  83  4.90
                                 9.0  6  1  1  3  0 123  83 
 
ChN: Kolloway inserted at 3b in the 4th
     Conway batted for Pieretti in the 7th
     Lipon batted for Waitkus in the 8th
     Cavarretta inserted at 1b in the 8th
Pit: Young inserted at 1b in the 8th
 
E-Rojek, Gordon. 2B-Rojek(11). 3B-Murtaugh(2). HR-Gordon(32), Diering(1). 
RBI-Murtaugh(30), Niarhos 2(17), Gordon 3(84), Kiner(114), Elliott(107), 
Souchock(38), Diering(2). K-Sauer, Souchock, Zoldak. BB-Restelli, Rojek, 
Murtaugh, Gordon 2, Kiner, Diering 2. SH-Meyer, Zoldak. HBP-Gordon. 
HB-Potter. 
GWRBI: Souchock
Andy Pafko was injured for this game only
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 5 MPH.
9/5/1948, ChN48-Pit48, game 1, Forbes Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1948 Chicago (N)       0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  6  1     8  1
1948 Pittsburgh        0  1  2  1  0  4  0  1  x     9  9  1     6  1
 
 
Chicago (N)          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Groth             cf 1>9          3>7            6          8>43                     
Waitkus           1b   63           63         6>53                                  
 Lipon            ph                                          e4.B-1                 
 Potter           p                                                                  
Restelli          lf   W            7            7            13.1-2                 
Nicholson         rf   31         4>53           9            8                      
Pafko             3b 2>8            6/L                                              
 Kolloway         3b                           7>9          9>S                      
Moss              c    63           7            8            S.1-2                  
Rojek             ss   D          5>31           W            8                      
Murtaugh          2b   IW           S            T.1-H        S.2-3;1-2              
Meyer             p    9            34/SH.1-2                                        
 Pieretti         p                                                                  
 Conway           ph                             43                                  
 Stobbs           p                                                                  
 Cavarretta       1b                                          43/gdp                 
 
 
Pittsburgh           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Niarhos           c  1>43         3>53           note 1       S.2-H;1-2    31        
Gordon            2b   W            W            63           Pieretti     HBP       
                                                              HR.2-H;1-H             
Boudreau          ss   6            S.1-2      5>53           8            63        
Kiner             lf   7            S.2-H;1-3    4/L        7>Stobbs                 
                                                              W                      
Elliott           3b 2>e6.B-1       63.3-H;1-2   53           143/gdp                
Sauer             rf   S.1-3        8          6>k            S                      
Souchock          1b   63.3-H;1-2 4>S            3            k                      
 Young            1b                                                                 
Diering           cf   31.2-3       W.1-2        W          8>Potter                 
                                                              HR                     
Zoldak            p    7            note 2       S.1-2        k                      
 
 1: 3/g.3-H;2-3  2: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Chicago (N)      IN OUT ER                  Pittsburgh       IN OUT ER                  
Meyer            A1  D1  6 L 9-8            Zoldak           A1  D9  1 W 7-8            
Pieretti         D2  D3  1                                                              
Stobbs           D4  D7  0                                                              
Potter           D8  E3  1                                                              
9/5/1948, ChN48-Pit48, game 1, Forbes Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1948 Chicago (N)       0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     1  6  1     8  1
1948 Pittsburgh        0  1  2  1  0  4  0  1  x     9  9  1     6  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Groth flied out to right (BFFBFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Waitkus grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Restelli walked (BFBBB)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Nicholson grounded out to first (BFCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Niarhos grounded out to second (BFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Gordon walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Boudreau popped out to short (>X)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Kiner flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Pafko flied out to center (X)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Moss grounded out to short (FCX)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Rojek doubled deep to right center (BBFFX)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Murtaugh was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 12- 00  Meyer flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Elliott to first on an error by the shortstop Rojek (CBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Sauer lined a single to right center, Elliott to third 
                  (1BSX)
 0-0  0 1-3 00  Souchock grounded out to short, Elliott scored, Sauer to 
                  second (X)
 0-1  1 -2- 32  Diering grounded out to first, Sauer to third (BFFBFBX)
 0-1  2 --3 01  Zoldak flied out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-1  0 --- 11  Groth flied out to left (FBX)
 0-1  1 --- 01  Waitkus grounded out to short (FX)
 0-1  2 --- 22  Restelli flied out to left (BBCSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-1  0 --- 31  Niarhos grounded out to third (BFBBX)
 0-1  1 --- 31  Gordon walked (CBBBB)
 0-1  1 1-- 22  Boudreau lined a single to left, Gordon to second 
                  (B1CBFFX)
 0-1  1 12- 12  Kiner lined a single down the left field line, Gordon 
                  scored, Boudreau to third (BCSX)
 0-2  1 1-3 11  Elliott grounded out to short, Boudreau scored, Kiner to 
                  second (B>F>X)
 0-3  2 -2- 31  Sauer flied out to center (BBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-3  0 --- 11  Nicholson grounded out to third (CBX)
 0-3  1 --- 01  Pafko lined out to short (FX)
                Pafko left the game with an injury
 0-3  2 --- 12  Moss flied out to left (BFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Kolloway now playing third base
 0-3  0 --- 00  Souchock lined a single to shallow center (X)
 0-3  0 1-- 32  Diering walked, Souchock to second (BpBBCSB)
 0-3  0 12- 00  Zoldak sacrifice bunted to third, Souchock to third, 
                  Diering to second (Xb)
 0-3  1 -23 00  Niarhos grounded out to first, Souchock scored, Diering 
                  to third (X)
 0-4  2 --3 10  Gordon grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-4  0 --- 11  Rojek grounded out to first (CBX)
 0-4  1 --- 12  Murtaugh lined a single to right center (CBFX)
 0-4  1 1-- 00  Meyer sacrifice bunted to first, Murtaugh to second (Xb)
 0-4  2 -2- 12  Groth popped out to short (BFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-4  0 --- 10  Boudreau grounded out to third (BX)
 0-4  1 --- 32  Kiner lined out to second (CFBBBX)
 0-4  2 --- 10  Elliott grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-4  0 --- 11  Waitkus grounded out to third (CBX)
 0-4  1 --- 22  Restelli flied out to left (CBBFX)
 0-4  2 --- 12  Nicholson lined out to right (FSFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Pittsburgh batting
 0-4  0 --- 12  Sauer struck out (CCBC)
 0-4  1 --- 01  Souchock popped out to first (CX)
 0-4  2 --- 30  Diering walked (BBBB)
 0-4  2 1-- 22  Zoldak grounded a single up the middle, Diering to second 
                  (CFBBX)
 0-4  2 12- 21  Niarhos lined a single between third and short, Diering 
                  scored, Zoldak to second (BCBX)
                Pieretti now pitching
 0-5  2 12- 22  Gordon homered deep down the left-field line, Zoldak 
                  scored, Niarhos scored (BCBFX)
 0-8  2 --- 11  Boudreau lined out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-8  0 --- 12  Kolloway flied out to right (FFBX)
 0-8  1 --- 10  Moss lined out to center (BX)
 0-8  2 --- 32  Rojek walked (BCFFBFBB)
 0-8  2 1-- 01  Murtaugh lined a triple to right center, Rojek scored (FX)
                Conway pinch hitting for Pieretti
 1-8  2 --3 00  Conway grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Stobbs now pitching
 1-8  0 --- 30  Kiner walked (BBBB)
 1-8  0 1-- 20  Elliott grounded into a double play, Stobbs to Murtaugh 
                  to Waitkus (BBX)
 1-8  2 --- 31  Sauer reached on an infield single to third (BBCBX)
 1-8  2 1-- 12  Souchock struck out (CBSS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
                Young now playing first base
 1-8  0 --- 00  Groth grounded out to second (X)
                Lipon pinch hitting for Waitkus
 1-8  1 --- 00  Lipon to first on an error by the second baseman Gordon 
                  (X)
 1-8  1 1-- 12  Restelli grounded out to the mound, Lipon to second 
                  (FFFBX)
 1-8  2 -2- 22  Nicholson flied out to center (BCFBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Pittsburgh batting
                Cavarretta now playing first base
                Potter now pitching
 1-8  0 --- 02  Diering homered deep to left center (SCX)
 1-9  0 --- 12  Zoldak struck out (FBCS)
 1-9  1 --- 22  Niarhos grounded out to first (BBFFX)
 1-9  2 --- 10  Gordon was hit by a pitch (BH)
 1-9  2 1-- 00  Boudreau grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 1-9  0 --- 11  Kolloway lined a single between first and second (BCX)
 1-9  0 1-- 02  Moss lined a single between first and second, Kolloway to 
                  second (CFX)
 1-9  0 12- 10  Rojek flied out to center (BX)
 1-9  1 12- 12  Murtaugh grounded a single up the middle, Kolloway to 
                  third, Moss to second (CBCX)
 1-9  1 123 22  Cavarretta grounded into a double play, Gordon to Young 
                  (FBBFX)