8/3/1948, BRK48-EKL48, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1948 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 4 0 1948 Larks 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 4 4 0 7 3 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 0 1 0 .403 Michaels ss 4 0 0 0 .268 Mitchell lf 3 0 0 1 .310 Corbitt ss 0 0 0 0 .238 Gordon S 3b 4 0 1 0 .341 Walker D lf 2 1 0 0 .339 DiMaggio J rf 3 0 0 0 .310 Rigney 2b 4 0 0 0 .273 Waitkus 1b 3 0 0 0 .337 Nicholson rf 2 0 0 1 .274 Miksis ph 1 0 0 0 .270 Reiser rf 1 1 1 0 .256 Stephens V ss 3 0 1 0 .289 Hopp 1b 1 0 0 1 .291 Murtaugh 2b 3 0 2 0 .273 Wooten 1b 1 0 1 0 .250 Franks c 3 0 0 0 .154 Thomson cf 4 0 1 1 .252 Harrist p 0 0 0 0 .273 Scheffing c 2 1 0 0 .348 Blackwell p 2 0 0 0 .214 Christman 3b 3 1 1 0 .296 McCullough c 1 1 1 0 .215 Garver p 1 0 0 0 .324 30 1 6 1 Kennedy Bill p 0 0 0 0 .158 25 4 4 3 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Blackwell L 5-5 7.0 2 3 0 7 6 117 64 5.74 Harrist 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 14 10 6.75 8.0 4 4 1 7 7 131 74 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garver W 8-6 8.2 6 1 1 1 1 129 81 3.22 Kennedy Bill S 9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 6.35 9.0 6 1 1 1 1 132 83 BRK: McCullough inserted at c in the 8th Miksis batted for Waitkus in the 9th EKL: Reiser inserted at rf in the 6th Wooten inserted at 1b in the 6th Corbitt inserted at ss in the 8th E-Gordon S. 2B-Ashburn(13), Wooten(7). RBI-Mitchell(46), Nicholson(48), Hopp(28), Thomson(43). K-Blackwell, Michaels 2, Rigney, Hopp, Scheffing 2, Garver. BB-Mitchell, Walker D 2, Nicholson, Hopp, Scheffing 2, Christman. SH-Garver 2, Wooten. HBP-DiMaggio J. HB-Garver. Temperature: 73, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 12 MPH, Rain Delays: 81 minutes. 8/3/1948, BRK48-EKL48, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1948 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 4 0 1948 Larks 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 4 4 0 7 3 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>9 8 23 D.1-3 Mitchell lf W 9 13 43.3-H;2-3 Gordon S 3b 8 4>S 7>63 13 DiMaggio J rf 8 543/gdp 8 HBP Waitkus 1b 2>63 3/g 8 note 1 Miksis ph 8 Stephens V ss 7 5>S 8>6 Murtaugh 2b S 463/gdp S Franks c 54/f 4/L 643/gdp Harrist p Blackwell p 3>9 6>k McCullough c 9>S 1: Kennedy Bill Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Michaels ss 1>k k 13 8.2-3 Corbitt ss Walker D lf 63 IW 5>7 IW Rigney 2b 43 note 1 8 k Nicholson rf 2>43 note 2 9 Reiser rf 8>Harrist S Hopp 1b k note 3 Wooten 1b 6>D.Bx3(845) 13/SH.1-2 Thomson cf 8 53 63 S.2-H Scheffing c 3>W 4>W k k Christman 3b S.1-2 43.1-2 7>W 63 Garver p note 4 k 54/SH.1-2 Kennedy Bill p 1: e5.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 Royal Giants IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Blackwell A1 D3 0 L 5-5 Garver A1 D4 1 W 8-6 Harrist D4 D8 1 Kennedy Bill D5 D5 0 S 9 8/3/1948, BRK48-EKL48, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1948 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 4 0 1948 Larks 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 x 4 4 0 7 3 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Ashburn flied out to right (CBCFBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Mitchell walked (CBFFBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Gordon S flied out to center (FBCX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 DiMaggio J flied out to center (1CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Michaels struck out (CBBCS) 0-0 1 --- 21 Walker D grounded out to short (CBBX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Rigney grounded out to second (CCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Waitkus grounded out to short (CX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Stephens V flied out to left (CBBFBX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Murtaugh lined a single to right (SSX) 0-0 2 1-- 21 Franks grounded to third, forcing Murtaugh at second (BFBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Nicholson grounded out to second (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Hopp struck out (CBBSC) 0-0 2 --- 12 Thomson lined out to center (BCFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Blackwell flied out to right (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Ashburn flied out to center (CBCFBBFFX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Mitchell flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Scheffing walked (BFBSBB) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Christman reached on an infield single to third, Scheffing to second (BX) 0-0 0 12- 00 Garver sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Scheffing to third, Christman to second (Xb) 0-0 1 -23 12 Michaels struck out (SBFFS) 0-0 2 -23 30 Walker D was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 123 01 Scheffing scored, Christman to third, Walker D to second, Rigney to first on an error by the third baseman Gordon S (CX) 0-1 2 123 30 Nicholson walked, Christman scored, Walker D to third, Rigney to second (BBBB) 0-2 2 123 32 Hopp walked, Walker D scored, Rigney to third, Nicholson to second (BBFFB>F>B) 0-3 2 123 12 Thomson grounded out to third (CSBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Gordon S grounded a single up the middle (BSFFFX) 0-3 0 1-- 00 DiMaggio J grounded into a double play, Christman to Rigney to Hopp (X) 0-3 2 --- 30 Waitkus grounded out to first (BBBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 0-3 0 --- 31 Scheffing walked (BBBFB) 0-3 0 1-- 01 Christman grounded out to second, Scheffing to second (CbX) 0-3 1 -2- 22 Garver struck out (CFFBFBS) 0-3 2 -2- 11 Michaels grounded out to the mound (CBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Stephens V reached on an infield single to second (BCBCBFX) 0-3 0 1-- 32 Murtaugh grounded into a double play, Rigney to Michaels to Hopp (BBFFBX) 0-3 2 --- 11 Franks lined out to second (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 0-3 0 --- 11 Walker D flied out to left (BFX) 0-3 1 --- 32 Rigney popped out to center (BSFBBX) 0-3 2 --- 11 Nicholson lined out to right (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting Reiser now playing right field Wooten now playing first base 0-3 0 --- 02 Blackwell struck out (CSFFC) 0-3 1 --- 11 Ashburn grounded out to the catcher (BFX) Game delayed by rain for 81 minutes 0-3 2 --- 10 Mitchell grounded out to the mound (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 0-3 0 --- 01 Wooten lined a double to right center, Wooten out at third (CX) 0-3 1 --- 22 Thomson grounded out to short (FSBBX) 0-3 2 --- 12 Scheffing struck out (BCFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-3 0 --- 11 Gordon S grounded out to short (BCX) 0-3 1 --- 10 DiMaggio J flied out to center (BX) 0-3 2 --- 32 Waitkus lined out to center (BBFFBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Christman walked (CBCBBB) 0-3 0 1-- 00 Garver sacrifice bunted to third, Christman to second (Xb) 0-3 1 -2- 01 Michaels flied out to center, Christman to third (CX) 0-3 2 --3 30 Walker D was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-3 2 1-3 22 Rigney struck out (BSBCS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Stephens V popped out to short (SCBFBBX) Corbitt now playing shortstop 0-3 1 --- 11 Murtaugh lined a single to left (SBX) 0-3 1 1-- 22 Franks grounded into a double play, Corbitt to Rigney to Wooten (BFFFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting McCullough now playing catcher Harrist now pitching 0-3 0 --- 11 Reiser lined a single to shallow left (BFX) 0-3 0 1-- 00 Wooten sacrifice bunted to the mound, Reiser to second (Xb) 0-3 1 -2- 21 Thomson grounded a single up the middle, Reiser scored (BBCX) 0-4 1 1-- 12 Scheffing struck out (1FBFC) 0-4 2 1-- 01 Christman grounded out to short (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-4 0 --- 12 McCullough lined a single to right center (BFCX) 0-4 0 1-- 31 Ashburn lined a double to left center, McCullough to third (BBCBX) 0-4 0 -23 12 Mitchell grounded out to second, McCullough scored, Ashburn to third (BCFX) 1-4 1 --3 01 Gordon S grounded out to the mound (SX) 1-4 2 --3 10 DiMaggio J was hit by a pitch (BH) Kennedy Bill now pitching Miksis pinch hitting for Waitkus 1-4 2 1-3 11 Miksis flied out to center (CBX)