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Lineups and Summary
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 9, 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 September 9, 1949 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 9, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Brazle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 15,522 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: George Barr 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Al Brazle | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bucky Walters | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 9, 1949
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Vander Meer
Diering hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball 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 line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Musial reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Brazle
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brazle
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brazle
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Brazle
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Brazle
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Brazle
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Brazle
Stallcup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Brazle
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Vander Meer
Brazle 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Vander Meer
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Brazle
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Brazle
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brazle
Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Vander Meer
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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brazle
Litwhiler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Brazle
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Brazle
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Diering picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Diering. Litwhiler scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Brazle
Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Brazle
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano juggles the ball. That's an error on Glaviano. Bloodworth moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Brazle
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Meer vs. Brazle
Vander Meer takes first base on ball four. Bloodworth moves to third. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Brazle
Hatton is hit by the pitch. Bloodworth scores. Stallcup moves to third. Vander Meer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowrey vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Lowrey 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 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Vander Meer
Wilks hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Wilks
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Wilks
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Wilks
Cooper hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Diering. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bloodworth vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stallcup vs. Staley
Stallcup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wyrostek vs. Staley
There's a wild pitch. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Staley
Wyrostek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vander Meer vs. Staley
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooper scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Staley
Hatton is walked intentionally. Stallcup moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowrey vs. Staley
Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Vander Meer
Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field. Lloyd Merriman now playing center field.
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Staley
Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Staley
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Staley
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. Staley
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Merriman moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stallcup vs. Staley
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Staley
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Staley
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst misplays the ball. That's an error on Schoendienst. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Staley
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Vander Meer
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Vander Meer
Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Vander Meer
Diering strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Reeder
Bill Reeder now pitching.
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Reeder
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reeder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Reeder
Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Reeder
Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Vander Meer
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Vander Meer
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Vander Meer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marion vs. Vander Meer
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Vander Meer
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey 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 9/9/1949 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Diering C, cf 4 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 1
Schoendienst R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Lowrey P, lf 4 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 4 0 2 0 Litwhiler D, rf 3 2 3 0
Jones N, 1b 4 0 1 1 Merriman L, cf 2 0 1 0
Slaughter E, lf 2 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 5 1 2 1
Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 5 2 2 1
Rice D, c 4 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 1 1 1
Glaviano T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 2 1
Brazle A, p 1 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, cf-rf 3 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 1 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 3 0 0 1
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Kazak E, ph 1 0 0 0
Reeder B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 36 6 11 6
St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 000 330 00x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brazle A (L) 3.2 5 3 1 1 3
Wilks T* 0.1 3 3 3 0 0
Staley G 3.0 3 0 0 2 0
Reeder B 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Diering C, Glaviano T, Schoendienst R
DP -- St.Louis 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Musial S, Litwhiler D 2, Cooper W
3B -- Slaughter E
HBP -- by Brazle A (Hatton G)
WP -- Staley G
T -- 2:19
A -- 15522
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