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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 2, 1946
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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 2, 1946 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Beazley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Johnny Beazley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claude Corbitt | Shortstop |
| Benny Zientara | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Bert Haas | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Al Libke | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Lukon | Left Fielder |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 2, 1946
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Vander Meer
Moore hits a popup towards short. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Vander Meer
Kurowski hits a popup towards third. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dusak vs. Vander Meer
Dusak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Dusak reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Slaughter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Beazley
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Beazley
Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Beazley
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Beazley
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Vander Meer
Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beazley vs. Vander Meer
Beazley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt misplays the ball. That's an error on Corbitt. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Vander Meer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Beazley
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Beazley
Libke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lukon vs. Beazley
Lukon hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mueller scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Beazley
Usher hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Beazley
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Vander Meer
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Vander Meer
Dusak hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zientara fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Beazley
Corbitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Beazley
Zientara hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Beazley
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Corbitt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Beazley
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. Corbitt moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Beazley
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Corbitt scores. Adams scores. Haas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Libke vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Libke strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lukon vs. Brazle
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Usher vs. Brazle
Usher strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Vander Meer
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lukon. Kluttz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brazle vs. Vander Meer
Brazle bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kluttz moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kluttz scores. Brazle moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Hetki
Johnny Hetki now pitching. Harry Walker pinch hits for Terry Moore.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brazle moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Hetki
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Hetki
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zientara fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hetki vs. Brazle
Harry Walker now playing center field.
Hetki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Brazle
Corbitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zientara vs. Brazle
Zientara 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 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hetki
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hetki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Hetki
Dusak hits a popup towards third. Zientara settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hetki
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt misplays the ball. That's an error on Corbitt. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Hetki
Kluttz hits a popup towards first. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brazle
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Brazle
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Brazle
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Hetki
Brazle hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hetki
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Haas scoops it up and throws to first, with Hetki covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hetki
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Brazle
Dain Clay pinch hits for Al Libke.
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lukon vs. Brazle
Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Brazle
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hetki
Dain Clay now playing center field. Bob Usher now playing right field.
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Hetki
Kurowski bunts towards third. Zientara fields it and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Hetki
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Hetki
Dick Sisler pinch hits for Erv Dusak.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hetki vs. Brazle
Dick Sisler now playing left field.
Hetki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Brazle
Corbitt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. Brazle
Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hetki
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Hetki
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazle vs. Hetki
Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zientara fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Hetki
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brazle
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Brazle
Haas 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, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Brazle
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hetki
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hetki
Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hetki
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hetki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Brazle
Buster Adams now playing left field.
Clay strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Brazle
Ray Lamanno pinch hits for Eddie Lukon.
Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Brazle
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1946, game 1 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 1 Corbitt C, ss 3 1 1 0
Moore T, cf 2 0 0 0 Zientara B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Walker H, ph-cf 3 0 0 0 Adams B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Musial S, 1b 4 1 2 1 Haas B, 1b 4 1 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mueller R, c 4 1 2 3
Slaughter E, rf 2 2 1 2 Libke A, rf 2 0 1 0
Dusak E, lf 3 0 1 2 Clay D, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Sisler D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Lukon E, lf 3 0 1 1
Adams B, lf 0 0 0 0 Lamanno R, ph 1 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Usher B, cf-rf 4 0 0 0
Kluttz C, c 4 1 2 0 Vander Meer J, p 1 0 0 0
Beazley J, p 1 0 0 0 Hetki J, p 2 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 34 4 8 4
St.Louis 302 100 000 -- 6
Cincinnati 013 000 000 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Beazley J 2.1 6 4 3 0 0
Brazle A (W) 6.2 2 0 0 1 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L)* 3.0 7 6 6 1 0
Hetki J 6.0 2 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Corbitt C 2, Kurowski W
DP -- St.Louis 2, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Schoendienst R, Dusak E, Mueller R, Kluttz C
HR -- Slaughter E
SH -- Brazle A, Kurowski W
T -- 1:46
A -- 0
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