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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 | Max Lanier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,144 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Bucky Walters | 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. Walters
Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay bunts towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Litwhiler. Williams scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Lanier
Tipton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garms. Tipton reaches second base with a double. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Walters
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Lanier
Walters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and has Walters trapped. There's the throw to Kurowski and over to Verban, who tags Walters for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Walters
Lanier 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, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Walters
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Walters
Musial 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 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lanier
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Lanier
There goes Tipton. The throw from O'Dea and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garms. Miller reaches second base with a double. Tipton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Lanier
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Williams throws to second for one, and Miller throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Walters
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 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Walters
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Walters
Lanier 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Walters
Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Lanier
Tipton bunts towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Lanier
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial bunts towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dea for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker hits a line drive towards third. Kurowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Walters
Verban takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Walters
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Max Lanier.
Hopp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garms vs. Walters
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
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Jurisich
Johnny Hopp now playing center field. Al Jurisich now pitching. Whitey Kurowski now playing second base. Stan Musial now playing right field. Deb
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Jurisich
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Jurisich
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea 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 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Jurisich
Mesner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jurisich
Miller bunts towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. Mesner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Jurisich
Walters hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Jurisich
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Williams reaches second base with a double. Mesner scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Jurisich
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kurowski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergamo vs. Walters
Augie Bergamo pinch hits for Marty Marion.
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller 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 9/5/1944, game 2 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Garms D, rf-3b 4 0 0 0 Williams W, 2b 4 1 1 1
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clay D, cf 4 0 0 0
Musial S, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Walker G, rf 3 1 2 0
O'Dea K, c 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 1
Kurowski W, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Mueller R, c 3 0 0 1
Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 2 1 1 0
Marion M, ss 3 0 0 0 Mesner S, 3b 3 1 1 0
Bergamo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 2 0 1 1
Verban E, 2b 2 0 0 0 Walters B, p 3 0 0 0
Jurisich A, p 0 0 0 0
Lanier M, p 2 0 0 0
Hopp J, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 28 4 7 4
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 201 000 01x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (L) 6.0 5 3 3 7 1
Jurisich A 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 4
E -- Litwhiler D, Williams W, O'Dea K, Miller E
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Musial S, Tipton E, Miller E, Hopp J, Williams W
SB -- Tipton E
SH -- Clay D, Tipton E, Miller E
HBP -- by Walters B (Litwhiler D)
T -- 1:51
A -- 5144
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