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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 16, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 16, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Tost |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,526 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Coaker Triplett | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Lou Tost | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 16, 1942
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tost
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tost
Moore hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triplett vs. Tost
There's a wild pitch. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Tost
Triplett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Tost
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Triplett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Tost
Cooper hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanders vs. Tost
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Triplett scores. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crespi vs. Tost
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Cooper
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Cooper
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Cooper
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Cooper
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluttz for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tost
Marion bunts towards first. West fields the ball and throws to Tost covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Tost
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Tost
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Tost
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triplett vs. Tost
Triplett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Marion scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Wallace
Lefty Wallace now pitching.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a fly ball towards left. Triplett settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Triplett. West moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallace vs. Cooper
Cooper spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cooper. West moves to third. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wallace vs. Cooper
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holmes vs. Cooper
There's a wild pitch. West scores. Sisti moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Cooper
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Cooper
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Cooper
There's a wild pitch. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wallace
Cooper hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Wallace
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespi vs. Wallace
Crespi bunts towards the mound. Wallace fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Wallace
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Cooper
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Cooper
Kluttz hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wallace
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wallace
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wallace
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triplett vs. Wallace
Triplett takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Wallace
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Triplett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Wallace
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Triplett scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Wallace
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Cooper
Wallace is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Wallace
Crespi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Wallace
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wallace
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wallace
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Cooper
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Cooper
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Holmes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Cooper
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Cooper
Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wallace
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triplett vs. Wallace
Triplett hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Wallace
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Wallace
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Cooper
There goes Sisti. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Sisti steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Cooper
Wallace strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Wallace
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Wallace
Crespi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Wallace
Marion takes first base on ball four. Crespi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Crespi moves to third. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Sain
Brown is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Cooper
Stan Musial now playing left field.
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Cooper
Waner bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Cooper
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter is hit by the pitch. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Sain
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to third for the out. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Sain
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crespi vs. Sain
Crespi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Cooper scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sain
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Cooper
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Sain
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sain
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Cooper
Frank Demaree pinch hits for Johnny Sain.
Demaree hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Cooper
Holmes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Cooper
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1942 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Brown J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Holmes T, cf 3 1 3 1
Moore T, cf 4 2 1 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0
Triplett C, lf 2 2 1 1 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0
Musial S, lf 1 0 1 0 Fernandez N, 3b 3 0 0 1
Slaughter E, rf 2 1 0 0 Kluttz C, c 4 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 5 1 1 2 Ross C, lf 4 1 1 1
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 1 2 West M, 1b 4 1 0 0
Crespi C, 2b 3 0 1 2 Sisti S, 2b 2 1 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 1 1 0 Tost L, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper M, p 4 0 1 0 Wallace L, p 3 0 0 0
Sain J, p 0 0 0 0
Demaree F, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 7 9 7 32 4 4 3
St.Louis 210 200 020 -- 7
Boston 030 010 000 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (W) 9.0 4 4 2 4 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tost L 1.2 5 3 3 2 0
Wallace L (L) 4.2 2 2 2 7 1
Sain J 2.2 2 2 2 2 1
E -- Triplett C, Cooper M, Brown J, Marion M
LOB -- St.Louis 13, Boston 8
2B -- Holmes T 2
HR -- Ross C
SB -- Sisti S
SH -- Crespi C, Miller E, Cooper M, Waner P
HBP -- by Cooper M (Sisti S), by Sain J (Slaughter E)
WP -- Tost L, Cooper M 2
T -- 2:29
A -- 6526
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