Bob Chesnes from the Chronology

Aug 18, 1948 - The Pirates halt the Cubs‚ 7-4‚ behind rookie Bob Chesnes. Chesnes helps his own cause with two singles in the Bucs' 6-run 8th inning to pin the loss on Russ Meyer. Stan Rojek has 4 hits for the Pirates‚ while Pafko drives home three runs on three hits for Chicago.