5/8/1948, KCB48-BRK48, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB DP 1948 Blues 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 9 16 3 9 1 1948 Royal Giants 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 13 0 13 2 Blues AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Pesky 3b 5 1 2 1 .311 DiMaggio D cf 5 1 1 0 .190 Majeski ss 6 1 1 0 .303 Murtaugh 2b 1 0 1 0 .224 Gordon J 2b 6 1 3 3 .330 Waitkus 1b 7 2 3 2 .363 Sisler 1b 3 0 2 0 .405 Ashburn rf 5 1 2 1 .389 Evers ph 1 0 0 0 .235 Kiner lf 4 2 0 0 .213 Kush p 0 0 0 0 .000 Gordon S 3b 6 0 3 1 .368 Chipman p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Stephens V ss 4 0 2 3 .258 Haas ph 1 0 0 0 .250 McCullough c 4 0 0 0 .263 Embree p 0 0 0 0 .000 Harris C p 0 0 0 0 .000 Evans ph 1 0 0 0 .080 Miksis 2b 3 0 0 0 .189 Johnson E p 0 0 0 0 .000 Mitchell ph 1 0 0 0 .324 Chapman cf 6 1 1 2 .429 Fowler p 0 0 0 0 .000 Westlake rf 6 1 1 0 .272 Lupien ph 1 0 0 0 .214 Wertz lf 2 1 1 0 .221 Gettel p 0 0 0 0 .500 McCormick M ph 2 1 1 1 .273 Niarhos c 1 0 0 0 .351 Campanella c 6 1 4 1 .333 Raschi p 3 1 1 0 .263 Raffensberger p 2 0 0 0 .000 Brazle p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cress p 0 0 0 0 .000 DiMaggio J ph 3 0 0 0 .275 Brown ph 0 1 0 0 .348 48 7 13 7 McCormick F 1b 3 0 0 1 .182 50 9 16 9 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Raffensberger 4.2 8 5 3 2 1 79 50 3.66 Cress 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 19 11 3.18 Kush 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12 8 15.12 Chipman H 5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6.75 Embree BS 3, W 2-1 3.0 2 1 0 4 0 58 30 4.05 Johnson E S 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 14 9 3.38 12.0 13 7 4 7 2 185 111 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Raschi 6.2 9 5 5 3 6 107 65 5.66 Brazle BS 1 1.1 2 2 2 1 0 21 11 6.14 Fowler 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 0.00 Gettel L 0-1 2.2 5 2 2 0 0 46 31 6.28 Harris C 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 1.80 12.0 16 9 9 4 7 193 119 KCB: Brown batted for Cress in the 7th Evers batted for Sisler in the 7th McCormick F inserted at 1b in the 7th McCormick M batted for Wertz in the 8th McCormick M moved to lf in the 8th Haas batted for Chipman in the 9th Evans batted for Embree in the 12th BRK: Mitchell batted for Miksis in the 8th DiMaggio J batted for Brazle in the 8th Murtaugh inserted at 2b in the 9th DiMaggio J moved to cf in the 9th Lupien batted for Fowler in the 9th Niarhos inserted at c in the 12th E-Sisler, McCormick F, McCormick M. 2B-Gordon J(4), Chapman(2), Campanella(5), DiMaggio D(1), Waitkus(9). RBI-Pesky(9), Gordon J 3(36), Chapman 2(4), Campanella(9), McCormick F(3), McCormick M(8), Waitkus 2(32), Ashburn(14), Gordon S(23), Stephens V 3(21). SB-Westlake(1). K-Majeski, Chapman, Wertz, Campanella, Raffensberger 2, McCormick F, Kiner, McCullough. BB-Pesky, Wertz, Brown, McCormick M, Kiner 2, Stephens V 2, McCullough 2, Murtaugh. SH-Ashburn. GWRBI: Chapman Temperature: 46, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 17 MPH. 5/8/1948, KCB48-BRK48, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB DP 1948 Blues 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 9 16 3 9 1 1948 Royal Giants 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 13 0 13 2 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Pesky 3b 1>W 3 9 note 1 53 Majeski ss k 4>S 6>8 2/fl 9>Fowler 9 Gordon J 2b 143/gdp S.1-2 53 note 2 43 Sisler 1b 2>43 S.2-3;1-2 S Brazle Evers ph 63 Kush p Chipman p Haas ph 63 Embree p Evans ph Johnson E p Chapman cf k 9.3-H;2-3 6/f 8>53 0>Gettel 6/L Westlake rf 63 463/gdp 7>6 S 5 Wertz lf 3>S 5>k W McCormick M ph SB2 63 W Campanella c k S D.1-3 S.2-H;1-3 1>3/g Raffensberger p k k Cress p Brown ph W McCormick F 1b 9.3-H 9 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: D.3-H;2-H;1-H Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ DiMaggio D cf 1>63 D.1-3 43 9 4/L Murtaugh 2b Waitkus 1b 9 S.3-H;2-H 5>S D 9>Embree 43 Ashburn rf 7 e3.1-2;B-1 14/SH.1-2 S.2-H S.Bx2(74) Kiner lf 2>k 6 W 7 e3.B-1 Gordon S 3b 63 S.2-H;1-3 note 1 7>Kush S.1-3 43 Stephens V ss W S.3-H;1-2 S.2-H;1-2 63 note 2 McCullough c 9 53 Cress k W W.2-3;1-2 Harris C p Miksis 2b 3>7 4>23 8 Mitchell ph 8>Chipman 7 Fowler p Lupien ph 31 Gettel p Niarhos c Raschi p S 53 6>43 Brazle p DiMaggio J ph 31 0>7 1: S.2xH(82);1-2 2: e7.3-H;1-3;B-2 Blues -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Pesky 3b S Majeski ss 43 Gordon J 2b 2>S Sisler 1b Evers ph Kush p Chipman p Haas ph Embree p Evans ph 63.1-2 Johnson E p Chapman cf D.2-H Westlake rf 2/fl Wertz lf McCormick M ph S.2-H Campanella c S.1-2 Raffensberger p Cress p Brown ph McCormick F 1b Harris C k Royal Giants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ DiMaggio D cf Murtaugh 2b W S Waitkus 1b 7 53 Ashburn rf 54/f Kiner lf 1>W Gordon S 3b 5 Stephens V ss W.1-2 McCullough c 643/gdp Harris C p Miksis 2b Mitchell ph Fowler p Lupien ph Gettel p Niarhos c 2>Johnson E 3 Raschi p Brazle p DiMaggio J ph 63 Blues IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Raffensberger A1 C6 3 Raschi A1 D3 5 Cress C7 D4 1 Brazle D4 E1 2 BS 1 Kush D5 D7 0 Fowler E2 E4 0 Chipman D8 E1 0 H 5 Gettel E5 F8 2 L 0-1 Embree E2 F7 0 BS 3, W 2-1 Harris C F9 F9 0 Johnson E F8 G2 0 S 1 5/8/1948, KCB48-BRK48, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB DP 1948 Blues 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 9 16 3 9 1 1948 Royal Giants 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 13 0 13 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Pesky walked (BBFBCB) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Majeski struck out (BCFBC) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Gordon J grounded into a double play, Raschi to Miksis to Waitkus (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 22 DiMaggio D grounded out to short (BBCFX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Waitkus flied out to right (CFX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Ashburn flied out to left (CBFFFFBFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Sisler grounded out to second (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Chapman struck out (CBFS) 0-0 2 --- 20 Westlake grounded out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Kiner struck out (CBCC) 0-0 1 --- 20 Gordon S grounded out to short (BBX) 0-0 2 --- 30 Stephens V walked (BBBB) 0-0 2 1-- 22 McCullough popped out to right (BBCFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Wertz lined a single to shallow right (BBX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Campanella struck out (FFBC) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Raffensberger struck out (CBCFS) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Pesky popped out to first (CBCBB>X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Miksis flied out to left (X) 0-0 1 --- 31 Raschi lined a single to left center (BFBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 DiMaggio D grounded a double down the third base line, Raschi to third (X) 0-0 1 -23 00 Waitkus lined a single to right center, Raschi scored, DiMaggio D scored (X) 0-2 1 1-- 00 Waitkus to second, Ashburn to first on an error by the first baseman Sisler (X) 0-2 1 12- 00 Kiner popped out to short (X) 0-2 2 12- 32 Gordon S lined a single to right center, Waitkus scored, Ashburn to third (BCBFB>F>F>X) 0-3 2 1-3 00 Stephens V grounded a single between third and short, Ashburn scored, Gordon S to second (X) 0-4 2 12- 00 McCullough grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting 0-4 0 --- 12 Majeski lined a single to shallow center (CBSX) 0-4 0 1-- 00 Gordon J grounded a single up the middle, Majeski to second (X) 0-4 0 12- 22 Sisler lined a single to shallow center, Majeski to third, Gordon J to second (BFBFX) 0-4 0 123 31 Chapman flied out to right, Majeski scored, Gordon J to third (BBCBX) 1-4 1 1-3 00 Westlake grounded into a double play, Miksis to Stephens V to Waitkus (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-4 0 --- 10 Miksis grounded out to the catcher (BX) 1-4 1 --- 00 Raschi grounded out to third (X) 1-4 2 --- 21 DiMaggio D grounded out to second (CBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting 1-4 0 --- 02 Wertz struck out (SFS) 1-4 1 --- 02 Campanella lined a single to left (SSX) 1-4 1 1-- 02 Raffensberger struck out (CbSS) 1-4 2 1-- 00 Pesky popped out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-4 0 --- 11 Waitkus lined a single to shallow center (BCX) 1-4 0 1-- 00 Ashburn sacrifice bunted to the mound, Waitkus to second (Xb) 1-4 1 -2- 32 Kiner walked (FFBFBBFB) 1-4 1 12- 22 Gordon S lined a single to shallow center, Waitkus out at home, Kiner to second (BFBCFX) 1-4 2 12- 00 Stephens V grounded a single up the middle, Kiner scored, Gordon S to second (X) Cress now pitching 1-5 2 12- 30 McCullough walked, Gordon S to third, Stephens V to second (BBBB) 1-5 2 123 00 Miksis flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting 1-5 0 --- 21 Majeski flied out to center (BBFX) 1-5 1 --- 02 Gordon J grounded out to third (CSX) 1-5 2 --- 01 Sisler reached on an infield single to short (CX) 1-5 2 1-- 12 Chapman grounded to short, forcing Sisler at second (CBCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-5 0 --- 02 Raschi grounded out to second (FFX) 1-5 1 --- 10 DiMaggio D flied out to right (BX) 1-5 2 --- 22 Waitkus lined a double to left center (BCFBX) 1-5 2 -2- 11 Ashburn lined a single to left, Waitkus scored (BSX) 1-6 2 1-- 00 Kiner flied out to left (1X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting 1-6 0 --- 31 Westlake popped out to short (BBBSX) 1-6 1 --- 31 Wertz walked (BBBSB) 1-6 1 1-- 00 Campanella grounded a double down the first base line, Wertz to third (X) Brown pinch hitting for Cress 1-6 1 -23 30 Brown walked (BBBB) 1-6 1 123 10 Pesky reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Wertz scored, Campanella to third, Brown to second (BX) 2-6 1 123 21 Majeski popped out to the catcher (SBBX) 2-6 2 123 12 Gordon J grounded a double down the first base line, Campanella scored, Brown scored, Pesky scored (BCFFX) Brazle now pitching Evers pinch hitting for Sisler 5-6 2 -2- 20 Evers grounded out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting McCormick F now playing first base Kush now pitching 5-6 0 --- 10 Gordon S grounded out to second (BX) 5-6 1 --- 32 Stephens V grounded out to short (BFBCFBX) 5-6 2 --- 02 McCullough struck out (CSC) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting 5-6 0 --- 11 Chapman grounded out to third (BSX) 5-6 1 --- 11 Westlake lined a single to right center (BSX) McCormick M pinch hitting for Wertz 5-6 1 1-- 00 Westlake stole second (>C) 5-6 1 -2- 32 McCormick M walked (>C.BSBBB) 5-6 1 12- 11 Campanella lined a single to right center, Westlake scored, McCormick M to third (SBX) 6-6 1 1-3 10 McCormick F flied out to right, McCormick M scored (BX) 7-6 2 1-- 00 Pesky grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting McCormick M moved to left field Mitchell pinch hitting for Miksis Chipman now pitching 7-6 0 --- 00 Mitchell flied out to left (X) DiMaggio J pinch hitting for Brazle 7-6 1 --- 00 DiMaggio J grounded out to first (X) 7-6 2 --- 00 DiMaggio D lined out to second (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting Murtaugh now playing second base Fowler now pitching DiMaggio J moved to center field 7-6 0 --- 21 Majeski lined out to right (BBCX) 7-6 1 --- 01 Gordon J grounded out to second (CX) Haas pinch hitting for Chipman 7-6 2 --- 32 Haas grounded out to short (FBFFFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Embree now pitching 7-6 0 --- 01 Waitkus grounded out to second (FX) 7-6 1 --- 00 Ashburn lined a single to left center, Ashburn out at second (X) 7-6 2 --- 01 Kiner to first on an error by the first baseman McCormick F (CX) 7-6 2 1-- 21 Gordon S lined a single between first and second, Kiner to third (BFBX) 7-6 2 1-3 11 Kiner scored, Gordon S to third, Stephens V to second on an error by the left fielder McCormick M (BFX) 7-7 2 -23 31 McCullough walked (BFBBB) Lupien pinch hitting for Fowler 7-7 2 123 12 Lupien grounded out to first (CCFFBX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Blues batting Gettel now pitching 7-7 0 --- 22 Chapman lined out to short (FBBSX) 7-7 1 --- 11 Westlake popped out to third (BFX) 7-7 2 --- 11 McCormick M grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Royal Giants batting 7-7 0 --- 11 DiMaggio J lined out to left (BCX) 7-7 1 --- 32 Murtaugh walked (BCBBFB) 7-7 1 1-- 00 Waitkus flied out to left (X) 7-7 2 1-- 31 Ashburn grounded to third, forcing Murtaugh at second (BBCBX) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Blues batting 7-7 0 --- 12 Campanella grounded out to first (BFFX) 7-7 1 --- 22 McCormick F flied out to right (FFFBBX) 7-7 2 --- 00 Pesky reached on an infield single to second (X) 7-7 2 1-- 10 Majeski grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Royal Giants batting 7-7 0 --- 31 Kiner walked (BBBCB) 7-7 0 1-- 31 Gordon S popped out to third (BBBCX) 7-7 1 1-- 31 Stephens V walked, Kiner to second (CBBBB) 7-7 1 12- 12 McCullough grounded into a double play, Majeski to Gordon J to McCormick F (CCBFX) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Blues batting 7-7 0 --- 22 Gordon J lined a single up the middle (CBBCFX) Evans pinch hitting for Embree 7-7 0 1-- 21 Evans grounded out to short, Gordon J to second (FbBBX) 7-7 1 -2- 22 Chapman lined a double to right center, Gordon J scored (2BFBFX) 8-7 1 -2- 02 Westlake popped out to the catcher (FFX) 8-7 2 -2- 10 McCormick M lined a single to left, Chapman scored (BX) 9-7 2 1-- 01 Campanella grounded a single up the middle, McCormick M to second (CX) Niarhos now playing catcher Harris C now pitching 9-7 2 12- 22 McCormick F struck out (BBFFS) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Royal Giants batting Johnson E now pitching 9-7 0 --- 22 Niarhos popped out to first (CBBFX) 9-7 1 --- 00 DiMaggio J grounded out to short (X) 9-7 2 --- 00 Murtaugh lined a single down the left field line (X) 9-7 2 1-- 32 Waitkus grounded out to third (BFCBFB>X)