GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Philadelphia (N)
Saturday, 8/5/1948
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
CF Whitey Lockman:
SINGLES to short right-center.
2B Bonnie Serrell:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Ted Williams:
Flies out to deep center field.
3B Gil Hodges:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
SINGLES to center
1B Willard Marshall:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Bloodworth out at 2nd base.
3B Ray Dandridge:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Marshall to second.
Marshall tries to advance to third...
Davis throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Butch Nieman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
RF Johnny Davis:
SINGLES to left
C Josh Gibson:
Flies out to left field.
1B Del Ennis:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
LF Charlie Keller:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (373 feet)
CF Johnny Rucker:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Bill Salkeld:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tal Abernathy:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
J. Rucker to third.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
SS Jack Wallaesa:
Flies out to deep center field.
P Verdell Mathis:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Whitey Lockman:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
Flies out to left field.
1B Willard Marshall:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (416 feet)
3B Ray Dandridge:
SINGLES to short left field.
RF Butch Nieman:
Strikes out looking.
LF Charlie Keller:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
R. Dandridge scores.
CF Johnny Rucker:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
2B Bonnie Serrell:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Ted Williams:
Base on balls.
3B Gil Hodges:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (442 feet)
RF Johnny Davis:
Flies out to right-center.
C Josh Gibson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
C Bill Salkeld:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tal Abernathy:
Flies out down the left field line.
2B Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
1B Del Ennis:
SINGLES to center
SS Jack Wallaesa:
Strikes out swinging.
P Verdell Mathis:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Whitey Lockman:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
1B Willard Marshall:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Bloodworth out at 2nd base.
3B Ray Dandridge:
Base on balls.
W. Marshall to second.
RF Butch Nieman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Dandridge out at 2nd base.
W. Marshall to third.
LF Charlie Keller:
Nieman steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
W. Marshall scores.
B. Nieman to third.
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (438 feet)
CF Johnny Rucker:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Chicago (N) 2
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
2B Bonnie Serrell:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Ted Williams:
Base on balls.
3B Gil Hodges:
Lines out to the shortstop.
RF Johnny Davis:
Base on balls.
T. Williams to second.
C Josh Gibson:
Wild pitch.
T. Williams to third.
J. Davis to second.
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
T. Williams scores.
J. Davis scores.
1B Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Chicago (N) 4
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
C Bill Salkeld:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tal Abernathy:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Chicago (N) 4
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
SS Jack Wallaesa:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Verdell Mathis:
SAC BUNT.
Wallaesa advances to second.
CF Whitey Lockman:
Wild pitch.
J. Wallaesa to third.
Popped out to the shortstop.
2B Bonnie Serrell:
Wild pitch.
J. Wallaesa scores.
Base on balls.
LF Ted Williams:
Base on balls.
B. Serrell to second.
3B Gil Hodges:
Base on balls.
B. Serrell to third.
T. Williams to second.
RF Johnny Davis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Chicago (N) 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Willard Marshall:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (390 feet)
3B Ray Dandridge:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Butch Nieman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, Chicago (N) 5
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
C Josh Gibson:
Flies out to left field.
1B Del Ennis:
SINGLES to left
SS Jack Wallaesa:
Strikes out swinging.
P Verdell Mathis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, Chicago (N) 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Verdell Mathis
LF Charlie Keller:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
PH Chet Ross:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Bill Salkeld:
SINGLES to right
C. Keller to third.
Keller tries to score...
Davis throws home...
Keller scores!
B. Salkeld to second.
PH Creepy Crespi:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Salkeld to third.
2B Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
C. Crespi to second.
SS Jimmy Bloodworth:
SINGLES to left
B. Salkeld scores.
C. Crespi to third.
H. Thompson to second.
Crespi tries to score...
Williams throws home...
Crespi scores!
H. Thompson to third.
J. Bloodworth to second.
New pitcher: Joe Ostrowski.
1B Willard Marshall:
Lines into double play at second base!
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 5
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Tal Abernathy
New pitcher: Rogers Mckee.
CF Whitey Lockman:
New CF: Chet Ross.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bonnie Serrell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Ted Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 5
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 5
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