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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 8, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 8, 1942 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,163 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 8, 1942
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Riddle
Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lamanno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Riddle
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Warneke
Haas hits a line drive into left field. Musial picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Musial. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Riddle
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Riddle
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crespi vs. Riddle
Crespi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Warneke
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Warneke
Lamanno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Warneke
Riddle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Riddle moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick 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 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Riddle
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Riddle
Warneke hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Riddle
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Warneke
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Riddle
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Riddle
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Warneke
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Warneke
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Riddle
O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crespi vs. Riddle
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crabtree vs. Riddle
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Marty Marion.
Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to home to get Sanders. O'Dea moves to third. Crespi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warneke vs. Riddle
Warneke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Riddle
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Dea scores. Crespi scores. Crabtree moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Warneke
Buddy Blattner now playing shortstop.
Riddle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Riddle
Moore hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Riddle
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Riddle
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Riddle
Crespi hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Warneke
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Riddle
Blattner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Riddle
Warneke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Riddle
Brown hits a fly ball towards center. Craft catches it and throws to first to double up Warneke. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Warneke
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Warneke
Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Warneke
Ival Goodman pinch hits for Elmer Riddle.
Goodman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a line drive towards third. Haas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Shoun
Slaughter hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blattner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Shoun
Sanders hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Sanders reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Shoun
Lamanno fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lamanno. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dea vs. Shoun
O'Dea strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crespi vs. Shoun
Crespi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanders scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Shoun
Blattner takes first base on ball four. Crespi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warneke vs. Shoun
Warneke bunts towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to first for the out. Crespi moves to third. Blattner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Shoun
Brown is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triplett vs. Shoun
Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Stan Musial.
Triplett hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Warneke
Harry Walker now playing left field.
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Warneke
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamanno vs. Warneke
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1942 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Brown J, 3b 4 0 1 2 Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 0
Musial S, lf 4 0 0 0 McCormick M, lf 4 0 0 0
Triplett C, ph 1 0 0 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 1 0
Walker H, lf 0 0 0 0 Haas B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Moore T, cf 4 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 1 1
Slaughter E, rf 4 1 2 1 Walker G, rf 4 0 0 0
Sanders R, 1b 3 2 2 1 Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0
O'Dea K, c 4 1 1 0 Lamanno R, c 4 1 1 1
Crespi C, 2b 4 1 2 1 Riddle E, p 2 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 1 0 0 0 Goodman I, ph 1 0 0 0
Crabtree E, ph 1 0 0 0 Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
Blattner B, ss 1 0 0 0
Warneke L, p 3 0 1 0
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34 5 9 5 34 2 8 2
St.Louis 000 022 001 -- 5
Cincinnati 010 001 000 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Warneke L (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Riddle E (L) 7.0 7 4 4 1 3
Shoun C 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
E -- Musial S, Lamanno R
DP -- St.Louis 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Slaughter E, Sanders R
HR -- Lamanno R, Slaughter E, Sanders R, McCormick F
SH -- Warneke L
T -- 2:11
A -- 1163
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