Chicago Cubs 3 – 10 Boston Braves
14 September 1948 · BOS08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | final score 10–3 | 1 in 165 games | |
| 9 | 10 hits allowed | Johnny Sain | 1 in 23 pitcher-games |
| 4 | 1 triple | Mike McCormick | 1 in 39 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 16 | 0 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Verban | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Lynch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Andy Pafko | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peanuts Lowrey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rube Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ralph Hamner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Clarence Maddern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cliff Chambers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Borowy | 1.2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Hamner | 2.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cliff Chambers | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Dark | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Jeff Heath | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bill Salkeld | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Mike McCormick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Johnny Sain | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Sain | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |