“DIARY OF A WINNER”

BILL SALKELD

BOSTON BRAVES ...
SPAHN & SAIN and PRAY FOR RAIN ...

September 10, 1948 ... The Braves were rained out of their night game in Philadelphia again, and have to play doubleheaders the next two days. Bill Salkeld will probably be available to play tomorrow if necessary.

 

 

1948 NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS

 

 

BOSTON BRAVES

 76 57 -

 

 

 Pittsburgh Pirates 71 58 3

 

 

 Brooklyn Dodgers 71 59 3 1/2

 

 

 St. Louis Cardinals 72 62 4 1/2

 

 

 New York Giants 69 63 6 1/2

 

 

 Chicago Cubs 57 76 19

 

 

 Philadelphia Phillies 57 76 19

 

 

 Cincinnati Reds 55 77 20 1/2