Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Vander Meer
  
  Dusak is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Vander Meer
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Vander Meer
  
  Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Vander Meer
  
  Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Pollet
  
  Baumholtz strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corbitt vs. Pollet
  
  Corbitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Pollet
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Pollet
  
  There goes Hatton. The throw from Baker and he is out, Dusak applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Vander Meer
  
  Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Vander Meer
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Baker vs. Burkhart
  
  Ken Burkhart now pitching.
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to home to get Slaughter. Moore moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pollet vs. Burkhart
  
  Pollet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Jones scores. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dusak vs. Burkhart
  
  Dusak takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to third. Pollet moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marion vs. Burkhart
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stallcup. Baker scores. Pollet moves to third. Dusak moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Musial vs. Burkhart
  
  Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Musial reaches second base with a double. Pollet scores. Dusak scores. Marion goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kurowski vs. Burkhart
  
  Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Slaughter vs. Burkhart
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Pollet
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Pollet
  
  Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Pollet
  
  Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Burkhart
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Burkhart
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Burkhart
  
  Baker hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pollet vs. Burkhart
  
  Pollet hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Pollet
  
  Kluszewski strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Pollet
  
  Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak misplays the ball. That's an error on Dusak. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burkhart vs. Pollet
  
  Burkhart hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Pollet
  
  Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Burkhart
  
  Dusak hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Burkhart
  
  Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Burkhart
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corbitt vs. Pollet
  
  Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Pollet
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Pollet
  
  Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Burkhart
  
  Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Burkhart
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moore vs. Burkhart
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kurowski scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Burkhart
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Burkhart
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field. Sauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sauer. Slaughter scores. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pollet vs. Peterson
  
  Kent Peterson now pitching.
  
  Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Pollet
  
  Sauer hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Pollet
  
  Lamanno hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Pollet
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Peterson
  
  Dusak hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Peterson
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Peterson
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kurowski vs. Peterson
  
  Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Pollet
  
  Don Lang now playing third base. Babe Young now playing first base.
  
  Stallcup hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zientara vs. Pollet
  
  Benny Zientara pinch hits for Kent Peterson.
  
  Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Pollet
  
  Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Corbitt vs. Pollet
  
  Corbitt hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Blackburn
  
  Jim Blackburn now pitching. Benny Zientara now playing second base.
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Blackburn
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Blackburn
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Blackburn
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Pollet
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Pollet
  
  Litwhiler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sauer vs. Pollet
  
  Sauer hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lamanno vs. Pollet
  
  Lamanno strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pollet vs. Blackburn
  
  Pollet hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Blackburn
  
  Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Blackburn
  
  Marion strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Pollet
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stallcup vs. Pollet
  
  Stallcup hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zientara vs. Pollet
  
  Zientara takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Pollet
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Gumbert
  
  Harry Gumbert now pitching.
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lang vs. Gumbert
  
  Lang hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Gumbert
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Gumbert
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Pollet
  
  Bobby Adams pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Pollet
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Litwhiler vs. Pollet
  
  Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sauer vs. Pollet
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lamanno vs. Pollet
  
  Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Litwhiler moves to third. Sauer moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kluszewski vs. Pollet
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Litwhiler scores. Sauer moves to third. Lamanno moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stallcup vs. Pollet
  
  Stallcup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Lamanno scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyrostek vs. Wilks
  
  Ted Wilks now pitching. Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Benny Zientara.
  
  Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilks fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. Stallcup moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Baumholtz vs. Wilks
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/11/1948 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Dusak E, 2b           4  1  0  0   Baumholtz F, cf       5  0  1  0   
Marion M, ss          4  1  0  1   Corbitt C, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Musial S, rf          5  1  2  4   Blackburn J, p        0  0  0  0   
Kurowski W, 3b        3  1  0  0   Gumbert H, p          0  0  0  0   
Lang D, 3b            1  0  0  0   Adams B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Slaughter E, lf       3  1  2  0   Hatton G, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Moore T, cf           5  1  1  1   Litwhiler D, rf       3  1  1  0   
Jones N, 1b           1  1  0  0   Sauer H, lf           3  1  0  0   
Young B, 1b           1  0  0  0   Lamanno R, c          4  1  1  1   
Baker B, c            4  1  1  1   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  1  1   
Pollet H, p           4  1  1  2   Stallcup V, ss        4  0  1  2   
Wilks T, p            0  0  0  0   Vander Meer J, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Burkhart K, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Peterson K, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Zientara B, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   
                                   Wyrostek J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  9  7  9                        34  4  7  4

St.Louis         160 020 000 --  9
Cincinnati       000 000 004 --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pollet H (W)          8.1  7  4  4  3  3
Wilks T (S)           0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L)*    1.0  2  4  4  2  2
Burkhart K            3.2  4  5  4  3  0
Peterson K            1.1  0  0  0  1  0
Blackburn J           2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Gumbert H             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd

E -- Stallcup V, Dusak E, Sauer H
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Musial S
HR -- Musial S
CS -- Hatton G
T -- 2:26
A -- 6428

    

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