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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 17, 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 September 17, 1942 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 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 | September 17, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Beazley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Javery |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,347 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Bill Stewart 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Johnny Beazley | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Nanny Fernandez | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ducky Detweiler | Third Baseman |
| Al Javery | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 17, 1942
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Javery
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker 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--
Slaughter vs. Javery
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Javery
Musial hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Javery
Cooper 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Beazley
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Beazley
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisti for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Beazley
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Javery
Hopp 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Javery
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, 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: ---
Marion vs. Javery
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beazley vs. Javery
Beazley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Beazley
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Beazley
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Beazley
West hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gremp vs. Beazley
Buddy Gremp pinch hits for Eddie Miller.
Gremp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. West moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Detweiler vs. Beazley
Detweiler hits a line drive towards the mound. Beazley can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. West scores. Gremp moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javery vs. Beazley
Javery bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gremp moves to third. Detweiler moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Beazley
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gremp scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Beazley
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Javery
Whitey Wietelmann now playing shortstop.
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Javery
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Beazley
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Pollet
Howie Pollet now pitching.
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pollet
Waner hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Javery
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Javery
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Javery
Hopp hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Pollet
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Pollet
Wietelmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Wietelmann reaches second base with a double. West moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Detweiler vs. Pollet
Detweiler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javery vs. Pollet
Javery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holmes vs. Pollet
Holmes hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Javery
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Javery
Marion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Marion reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pollet vs. Javery
Pollet hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Marion scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Javery
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Javery
Walker 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 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pollet
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Pollet
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kurowski. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Pollet
Lombardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Pollet
Waner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Pollet
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Javery
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Javery
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Javery
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Detweiler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Javery
Hopp hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Pollet
Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Detweiler vs. Pollet
Detweiler hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javery vs. Pollet
Javery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Pollet
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Javery
Kurowski bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Javery
Marion 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, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Javery
Pollet strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pollet
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Pollet
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Pollet
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Javery
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann misplays the ball. That's an error on Wietelmann. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Javery
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Javery
Musial hits a popup towards third. Detweiler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Pollet
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Pollet
West hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Pollet
Wietelmann hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Detweiler vs. Pollet
Detweiler hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Javery
Johnny Cooney now playing right field.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Javery
Hopp takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Javery
Kurowski bunts towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to third for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Javery
Ray Sanders pinch hits for Marty Marion.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Javery
Erv Dusak pinch runs for Ray Sanders. Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Howie Pollet.
O'Dea bunts towards the mound. Javery fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kurowski scores. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Javery
Ernie White pinch runs for Ken O'Dea.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. Dusak moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Javery
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sisti. Dusak scores. Brown moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Javery
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Walker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triplett vs. Donovan
Bill Donovan now pitching. Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Stan Musial.
Triplett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Slaughter moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Donovan
Donovan fires to first and picks off Triplett. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Lanier
Erv Dusak now playing left field. Creepy Crespi now playing shortstop. Max Lanier now pitching. Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Bill Donovan.
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Lanier
Frank McElyea pinch runs for Clyde Kluttz.
Holmes takes first base on ball four. McElyea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching. Chet Ross pinch hits for Sibby Sisti.
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McElyea moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Gumbert
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McElyea scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1942 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Brown J, 2b 5 1 0 0 Holmes T, cf 4 0 0 1
Walker H, cf 5 1 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 0 3 1 Ross C, ph 1 0 0 0
Musial S, lf 4 0 0 0 Fernandez N, lf 5 0 3 1
Triplett C, ph 1 0 1 1 Lombardi E, c 4 0 1 0
Crespi C, ss 0 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 1 0 0
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0 Cooney J, rf 0 0 0 0
Hopp J, 1b 3 1 0 0 West M, 1b 4 1 3 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 0 0 Miller E, ss 0 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 2 1 1 0 Gremp B, ph 1 1 1 1
Sanders R, ph 1 0 1 1 Wietelmann W, ss 2 0 1 0
Dusak E, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Detweiler D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Beazley J, p 1 0 0 0 Javery A, p 2 0 0 0
Pollet H, p 2 0 1 1 Donovan B, p 0 0 0 0
O'Dea K, ph 1 0 1 1 Kluttz C, ph 1 0 1 0
White E, pr 0 0 0 0 McElyea F, pr 0 1 0 0
Lanier M, p 0 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 0 0 0 0
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38 6 10 5 36 4 11 4
St.Louis 000 010 005 -- 6
Boston 030 000 001 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Beazley J* 2.0 5 3 3 0 0
Pollet H (W) 6.0 4 0 0 2 2
Lanier M+ 0.0 1 1 1 1 0
Gumbert H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Javery A (L) 8.2 9 6 3 2 2
Donovan B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Kurowski W, Wietelmann W, Sisti S
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Boston 9
2B -- Wietelmann W
3B -- Marion M
SH -- Javery A
T -- 2:29
A -- 4347
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