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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 5, 1944
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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 September 5, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy de la Cruz |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Tommy de la Cruz | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 5, 1944
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. de la Cruz
Garms is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. de la Cruz
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. de la Cruz
Musial hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Clay fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Clay. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. de la Cruz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. de la Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Cooper
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cooper
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. de la Cruz
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. de la Cruz
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. de la Cruz
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Cooper
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Cooper
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Cooper
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and has McCormick trapped. There's the throw to Verban who tags McCormick for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. de la Cruz
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. de la Cruz
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Cooper
de la Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Cooper
Clay hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cooper
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. de la Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams 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, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. de la Cruz
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. de la Cruz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Cooper
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Cooper
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Cooper
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. de la Cruz
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. de la Cruz
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. de la Cruz
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Cooper
de la Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Cooper
Clay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Clay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Cooper
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. de la Cruz
Garms is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. de la Cruz
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Cooper
Mueller hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Cooper
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Cooper
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. de la Cruz
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. de la Cruz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. de la Cruz
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. de la Cruz
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Cooper
de la Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Cooper
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. de la Cruz
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. de la Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. de la Cruz
Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. de la Cruz
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cooper
White strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. de la Cruz
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. de la Cruz
Cooper bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with de la Cruz covering, for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. de la Cruz
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. de la Cruz
Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. de la Cruz
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Cooper
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Cooper
Tipton hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Cooper
Mesner hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1944, game 1 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Garms D, rf 4 0 1 0 Clay D, cf 4 0 1 0
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0 White J, rf 3 0 1 0
Musial S, cf 4 2 2 0 Williams W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cooper W, c 3 1 1 2 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 2 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 4 0 0 0
Litwhiler D, lf 4 1 2 2 Tipton E, lf 4 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Mesner S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Verban E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0
Cooper M, p 3 0 0 0 de la Cruz T, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 6 4 33 0 6 0
St.Louis 200 000 002 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
de la Cruz T (L) 9.0 6 4 4 0 5
E -- Clay D, Marion M, Williams W
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Musial S, McCormick F, Clay D
HR -- Cooper W, Litwhiler D
SH -- Cooper W
T -- 1:24
A -- 0
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