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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 16, 1942 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,136 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Coaker Triplett | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1942
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Triplett vs. Hubbell
Triplett hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Pollet
Werber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Pollet
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Pollet
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Hubbell
Hopp bunts in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Marion reaches second base with a double. Hopp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Hubbell
Pollet strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Pollet
Mize is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Pollet
Leiber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Pollet
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Pollet
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Pollet
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbell vs. Pollet
Hubbell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Hubbell
Triplett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Triplett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Hubbell
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Pollet
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Pollet
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Pollet
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Pollet
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Hubbell
Pollet hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Pollet
Leiber hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Pollet
Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Pollet
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Pollet
Witek hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Pollet
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Pollet
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Pollet
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Pollet
There goes Werber. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Pollet
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Hubbell
Triplett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Triplett moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Hubbell
Hopp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Triplett scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. Hubbell
Pollet hits a line drive into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Pollet
Mize hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Pollet
Leiber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Beazley
Johnny Beazley now pitching.
Danning hits a line drive towards first. Hopp catches it and steps on first to double up Leiber. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Beazley
Jurges is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Beazley
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbell vs. Beazley
Hubbell bunts for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Beazley
Werber strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Beazley
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Hubbell
Triplett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespi vs. Hubbell
Creepy Crespi pinch hits for Johnny Hopp.
Crespi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Beazley
Ray Sanders now playing first base.
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Beazley
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Beazley
Leiber hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beazley vs. Hubbell
Beazley bunts for an out with unknown description. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Beazley
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Beazley
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Beazley
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbell vs. Beazley
There's a wild pitch. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbell vs. Beazley
Hubbell strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Hubbell
Triplett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Beazley
Harry Walker now playing left field. Babe Young pinch hits for Billy Werber.
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Beazley
Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Beazley
Ott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1942 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Brown J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Moore T, cf 4 0 0 0 Young B, ph 1 0 0 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 2 2 1 Marshall W, lf 5 0 1 0
Cooper W, c 5 0 1 1 Ott M, rf 5 0 0 0
Triplett C, lf 5 1 3 0 Mize J, 1b 3 2 1 1
Walker H, lf 0 0 0 0 Leiber H, cf 3 1 1 1
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Danning H, c 4 0 0 0
Hopp J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0
Crespi C, ph 1 0 0 0 Witek M, 2b 4 0 3 1
Sanders R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 4 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 2 2
Pollet H, p 3 0 0 0
Beazley J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 10 4 36 3 7 3
St.Louis 011 001 000 1 -- 4
New York 010 101 000 0 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H* 5.0 5 3 3 2 3
Beazley J (W) 5.0 2 0 0 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (L) 10.0 10 4 4 2 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, New York 6
2B -- Cooper W, Marion M, Triplett C
3B -- Slaughter E
HR -- Leiber H, Mize J, Slaughter E
SB -- Werber B
SH -- Beazley J
HBP -- by Pollet H (Mize J)
WP -- Beazley J
T -- 2:33
A -- 10136
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