8/3/1948, BRK48-EKL48, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1948 Royal Giants 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 11 2 7 1 1948 Larks 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 15 0 13 1 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 1 1 2 .400 Michaels ss 6 1 2 1 .270 DiMaggio D lf 2 1 0 0 .312 Reiser lf 4 0 1 0 .255 Gordon S 3b 5 1 3 3 .344 Rigney 2b 4 1 2 0 .277 DiMaggio J rf 5 0 0 0 .305 Nicholson rf 5 1 2 1 .276 Stephens V ss 5 1 3 1 .292 Wooten 1b 4 1 3 1 .263 Waitkus 1b 3 0 1 1 .337 Thomson cf 5 1 1 1 .251 Mitchell ph 2 1 1 0 .312 Scheffing c 4 0 1 1 .345 Harrist p 0 0 0 0 .273 Christman 3b 3 1 2 0 .300 Harris C p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hopp ph 1 0 0 0 .289 Brazle p 0 0 0 0 .250 Corbitt 3b 0 0 0 0 .238 Murtaugh 2b 4 1 1 0 .272 Conatser ph 0 0 0 0 .229 McCullough c 3 1 1 1 .217 Simmons p 2 0 0 0 .104 Jansen p 2 0 0 0 .135 Heusser p 0 0 0 0 .750 Gettel p 0 0 0 0 .250 Walker D ph 1 0 1 1 .342 Miksis ph 0 1 0 0 .270 39 6 15 6 Lupien 1b 0 0 0 0 .254 35 8 11 8 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jansen 6.2 10 3 2 4 4 133 82 3.56 Gettel W 2-1 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 22 12 4.99 Harrist 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 7 5 7.16 Harris C 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 13 6 2.54 Brazle S 8 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 3.06 9.0 15 6 5 5 4 179 108 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Simmons L 7-7 8.0 8 7 7 6 3 135 74 4.07 Heusser 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 15 10 5.70 9.0 11 8 8 6 4 150 84 BRK: Mitchell batted for Waitkus in the 9th Miksis batted for Gettel in the 9th Lupien inserted at 1b in the 9th EKL: Hopp batted for Christman in the 7th Corbitt inserted at 3b in the 8th Conatser batted for Corbitt in the 9th Walker D batted for Heusser in the 9th E-DiMaggio D, Murtaugh. 2B-Michaels(10), Thomson(9). 3B-Stephens V(4), Reiser(1). HR-Gordon S(21). RBI-Ashburn 2(26), Gordon S 3(98), Stephens V(93), Waitkus(70), McCullough(15), Michaels(22), Nicholson(49), Wooten(19), Thomson(44), Scheffing(25), Walker D(34). CS-Waitkus. K-Ashburn 2, DiMaggio D, Murtaugh, Wooten, Thomson 2, Simmons. BB-DiMaggio D 3, McCullough, Jansen, Miksis, Reiser, Rigney, Wooten, Scheffing, Conatser. SH-Ashburn, Simmons 2. GWRBI: McCullough Temperature: 79, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 14 MPH. 8/3/1948, BRK48-EKL48, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1948 Royal Giants 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 11 2 7 1 1948 Larks 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 15 0 13 1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>k 3>k 14/SH.1-2 3/g Heusser note 1 DiMaggio D lf W W 8 8>W k Gordon S 3b HR.1-H 7 31 S.1-3 S.3-H;1-2 DiMaggio J rf 9 8 6>43 note 2 note 3 Stephens V ss S 4>T 53 43/gdp S.3-H;1-2 Waitkus 1b 43 S.3-H 63 Mitchell ph 9>S 64/f Harrist p Harris C p Brazle p Murtaugh 2b 2>k CS2(24) 7>6/L S.1-2 63 McCullough c 9 6 W note 4 Jansen p 8 5>W 26/b/f.B-1 Gettel p Miksis ph W Lupien 1b 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 2: 62.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: 64/f.2-3;B-1 4: S.2-H;1-3;B-2 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Michaels ss 1>S D.2-H 3/fl 6 7 Reiser lf W.1-2 31 13 7>8 T Rigney 2b W.2-3;1-2 3>S 5>63 S 63 Nicholson rf note 1 8 8 note 2 9>Harrist S Wooten 1b k W.1-2 S S.3-H;2-3 S.1-2 Thomson cf k note 3 54/f k Harris C D.2-H;1-3 Scheffing c 2>7 43 6>S e4/fl note 4 W.1-2 Christman 3b S 4>S 53.1-2 Gettel Hopp ph 7 Corbitt 3b Conatser ph W Simmons p 54/SH.1-2 24/SH.1-2 k 8>8 Heusser p Walker D ph Brazle S.3-H;1-3 1: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 2: S.1-3;B-2(e7) 3: 15/f.1-2;B-1 4: 3/g.3-H;2-3 Royal Giants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf DiMaggio D lf Gordon S 3b DiMaggio J rf Stephens V ss Waitkus 1b Mitchell ph Harrist p Harris C p Brazle p Murtaugh 2b McCullough c Jansen p Gettel p Miksis ph Lupien 1b Larks -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Michaels ss 643/gdp Reiser lf Rigney 2b Nicholson rf Wooten 1b Thomson cf Scheffing c Christman 3b Hopp ph Corbitt 3b Conatser ph Simmons p Heusser p Walker D ph Royal Giants IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Jansen A1 D7 2 Simmons A1 D9 7 L 7-7 Gettel D8 E3 0 W 2-1 Heusser E1 E6 1 Harrist E4 E5 2 Harris C E6 E8 1 Brazle E9 F1 0 S 8 8/3/1948, BRK48-EKL48, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1948 Royal Giants 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 11 2 7 1 1948 Larks 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 15 0 13 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Ashburn struck out (FSS) 0-0 1 --- 30 DiMaggio D walked (BBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 20 Gordon S homered deep to left center, DiMaggio D scored (BBX) 2-0 1 --- 22 DiMaggio J flied out to right (CCBBFX) 2-0 2 --- 11 Stephens V lined a single to shallow center (FBX) 2-0 2 1-- 21 Waitkus grounded out to second (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 2-0 0 --- 11 Michaels grounded a single up the middle (BFX) 2-0 0 1-- 32 Reiser walked, Michaels to second (CBBFBB) 2-0 0 12- 32 Rigney walked, Michaels to third, Reiser to second (BbFbBCFBFB) 2-0 0 123 00 Nicholson grounded to short, forcing Rigney at second, Michaels scored, Reiser to third, Nicholson to first (X) 2-1 1 1-3 22 Wooten struck out (BBFFS) 2-1 2 1-3 22 Thomson struck out (CBBSS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Murtaugh struck out (CFBFFFC) 2-1 1 --- 31 McCullough popped out to right (BBCBX) 2-1 2 --- 02 Jansen flied out to center (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Scheffing flied out to left (BFBCBX) 2-1 1 --- 00 Christman lined a single to center (X) 2-1 1 1-- 01 Simmons sacrifice bunted to third, Christman to second (FbXb) 2-1 2 -2- 32 Michaels lined a double to left center, Christman scored (BCBSBX) 2-2 2 -2- 32 Reiser grounded out to first (BFBBFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Ashburn struck out (BFFBS) 2-2 1 --- 31 DiMaggio D walked (CBBBB) 2-2 1 1-- 02 Gordon S flied out to left (C>FFX) 2-2 2 1-- 00 DiMaggio J flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 2-2 0 --- 12 Rigney grounded a single up the middle (CCBX) 2-2 0 1-- 01 Nicholson flied out to center (CX) 2-2 1 1-- 31 Wooten walked, Rigney to second (11BCBBB) 2-2 1 12- 01 Thomson grounded to the mound, forcing Rigney at third, Wooten to second, Thomson to first (CX) 2-2 2 12- 12 Scheffing grounded out to second (BFSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-2 0 --- 11 Stephens V lined a triple to left center (FBX) 2-2 0 --3 02 Waitkus lined a single to shallow left, Stephens V scored (FCX) 3-2 0 1-- 00 Waitkus was caught stealing second (>B) 3-2 1 --- 10 Murtaugh grounded out to short (>B.X) 3-2 2 --- 10 McCullough popped out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Christman reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CBFX) 3-2 0 1-- 00 Simmons sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Christman to second (Xb) 3-2 1 -2- 21 Michaels popped out to first (BFBX) 3-2 2 -2- 12 Reiser grounded out to the mound (FBSX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-2 0 --- 30 Jansen walked (BBBB) 3-2 0 1-- 10 Ashburn sacrifice bunted to the mound, Jansen to second (Bb11Xb) 3-2 1 -2- 00 DiMaggio D flied out to center (X) 3-2 2 -2- 31 Gordon S grounded out to first (BFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Rigney grounded out to short (SBCX) 3-2 1 --- 00 Nicholson flied out to center (X) 3-2 2 --- 32 Wooten lined a single to center (CBBBFFX) 3-2 2 1-- 11 Thomson grounded to third, forcing Wooten at second (1BSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-2 0 --- 22 DiMaggio J grounded out to second (BBFCX) 3-2 1 --- 32 Stephens V grounded out to third (CBBSBX) 3-2 2 --- 12 Waitkus grounded out to short (CCBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Scheffing lined a single between third and short (X) 3-2 0 1-- 21 Christman grounded out to third, Scheffing to second (SbBBX) 3-2 1 -2- 12 Simmons struck out (BCFS) 3-2 2 -2- 22 Michaels popped out to short (CBBCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Murtaugh lined out to short (X) 3-2 1 --- 32 McCullough walked (BBBCCB) 3-2 1 1-- 00 Jansen bunted into an out to the catcher, forcing McCullough at second, Jansen to first (Xb) 3-2 2 1-- 00 Ashburn grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Reiser flied out to center (X) 3-2 1 --- 00 Rigney lined a single to shallow left (X) 3-2 1 1-- 22 Nicholson lined a single to shallow left, Rigney to third, Nicholson to second on an error by the left fielder DiMaggio D (CBFBX) 3-2 1 -23 32 Wooten reached on an infield single to short, Rigney scored, Nicholson to third (CFBBBX) 3-3 1 1-3 02 Thomson struck out (FFS) 3-3 2 1-3 22 Scheffing continues to bat after the second baseman Murtaugh dropped a foul popup for an error (CBBFXF) 3-3 2 1-3 32 Scheffing walked, Wooten to second (CBBFXF.B>F>B) Gettel now pitching Hopp pinch hitting for Christman 3-3 2 123 21 Hopp flied out to left (BBCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Corbitt now playing third base 3-3 0 --- 32 DiMaggio D walked (BSBBFFB) 3-3 0 1-- 22 Gordon S grounded a single up the middle, DiMaggio D to third (Cb>F1BBFX) 3-3 0 1-3 21 DiMaggio J grounded to short, DiMaggio D out at home, Gordon S to second, DiMaggio J to first (1CBBX) 3-3 1 12- 20 Stephens V grounded into a double play, Rigney to Wooten (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting 3-3 0 --- 22 Simmons flied out to center (BBFFX) 3-3 1 --- 10 Michaels popped out to left (BX) 3-3 2 --- 21 Reiser lined a triple down the right field line (BFBX) 3-3 2 --3 32 Rigney grounded out to short (BCFBBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Mitchell pinch hitting for Waitkus 3-3 0 --- 11 Mitchell lined a single to shallow left (CBX) 3-3 0 1-- 32 Murtaugh grounded a single up the middle, Mitchell to second (Fb1BFBBX) 3-3 0 12- 10 McCullough lined a single to shallow center, Mitchell scored, Murtaugh to third, McCullough to second (BX) Miksis pinch hitting for Gettel 4-3 0 -23 31 Miksis walked (BBBFB) Heusser now pitching 4-3 0 123 01 Ashburn singled to left center, Murtaugh scored, McCullough scored, Miksis to third (CX) 6-3 0 1-3 22 DiMaggio D struck out (FFBBS) 6-3 1 1-3 21 Gordon S lined a single to shallow left, Miksis scored, Ashburn to second (FBBX) 7-3 1 12- 10 DiMaggio J grounded to short, forcing Gordon S at second, Ashburn to third, DiMaggio J to first (BX) 7-3 2 1-3 00 Stephens V lined a single to shallow left, Ashburn scored, DiMaggio J to second (X) 8-3 2 12- 00 Mitchell grounded to short, forcing Stephens V at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting Lupien now playing first base Harrist now pitching 8-3 0 --- 22 Nicholson grounded a single up the middle (CBFBX) 8-3 0 1-- 01 Wooten lined a single to shallow center, Nicholson to second (CX) Harris C now pitching 8-3 0 12- 21 Thomson lined a double to left center, Nicholson scored, Wooten to third (BFBX) 8-4 0 -23 12 Scheffing grounded out to first, Wooten scored, Thomson to third (CFBX) Conatser pinch hitting for Corbitt 8-5 1 --3 31 Conatser walked (CBBBB) Walker D pinch hitting for Heusser Brazle now pitching 8-5 1 1-3 11 Walker D lined a single down the left field line, Thomson scored, Conatser to third (CBX) 8-6 1 1-3 00 Michaels grounded into a double play, Stephens V to Murtaugh to Lupien (X)