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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 21, 1949
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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 April 21, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 6,429 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Ed Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Claude Corbitt | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 21, 1949
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth 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: ---
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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek hits a popup towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Pollet
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball 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: ---
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Vander Meer
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Pollet
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Pollet
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Vander Meer
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer juggles the ball. That's an error on Vander Meer. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pollet moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbitt vs. Pollet
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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Pollet
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Pollet
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vander Meer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Vander Meer
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Pollet
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Pollet
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Pollet
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Pollet
Bloodworth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, 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
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Vander Meer
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pollet for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer 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: ---
Corbitt vs. Pollet
Corbitt 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Pollet
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Pollet
Vander Meer hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Pollet
Hatton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Hatton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Pollet
Litwhiler 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: -2-
Sauer vs. Pollet
Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Pollet
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Vander Meer
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a popup towards short. Corbitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbitt vs. Staley
Corbitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Staley
Mueller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Staley
Vander Meer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Vander Meer
Chuck Kress now playing first base. Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corbitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Krieger
Kurt Krieger now pitching.
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Krieger
There's a wild pitch. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Krieger
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Krieger
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Krieger
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1949 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Glaviano T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Wyrostek J, cf 4 1 1 0
Musial S, cf 4 0 1 0 Litwhiler D, rf 4 1 1 1
Slaughter E, lf 4 0 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 1 1 2
Jones N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 3 1 1 2
Sauer E, rf 3 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 3 0 0 0 Kress C, 1b 0 0 0 0
Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Corbitt C, ss 3 0 0 0
Pollet H, p 2 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 2 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 3 0 0 0
Kazak E, ph 1 0 0 0
Krieger K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 29 5 6 5
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 000 302 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 6.0 5 5 5 0 1
Staley G 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Krieger K 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 5
E -- Vander Meer J
DP -- St.Louis 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Cincinnati 2
2B -- Wyrostek J, Litwhiler D, Musial S, Hatton G
HR -- Bloodworth J, Sauer H
HBP -- by Staley G (Mueller R)
WP -- Krieger K
T -- 1:52
A -- 6429
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