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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 2, 1943
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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 July 2, 1943 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,526 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Klein | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Buster Maynard | Left Fielder |
| Nap Reyes | First Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 2, 1943
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Hubbell
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reyes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hubbell
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reyes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Gumbert
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Gumbert
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Gumbert
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hubbell
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Hubbell
There's a wild pitch. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. Litwhiler scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion takes first base on ball four. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Hubbell
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Gumbert
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Gumbert
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Hubbell
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Hubbell
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hubbell
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klein moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Litwhiler vs. Hubbell
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Gumbert
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Gumbert
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbell vs. Gumbert
Hubbell 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 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Hubbell
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Kurowski scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumbert vs. Hubbell
Gumbert bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Hubbell
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Gumbert
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Gumbert
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Gumbert
Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hubbell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hubbell
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Hubbell
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hubbell
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Gumbert
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gumbert
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hubbell
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hubbell
Marion hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hubbell
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumbert vs. Hubbell
Gumbert bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Hubbell
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. Gumbert
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Gumbert
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Gumbert
Gus Mancuso pinch hits for Carl Hubbell.
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mungo
Van Mungo now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Mungo
Musial bunts towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Mungo
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Mungo
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Mungo
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Gumbert
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Gumbert
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Gumbert
Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Rucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Gumbert
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi 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, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Mungo
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Mungo
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumbert vs. Mungo
Gumbert strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Mungo
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gumbert
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maynard vs. Gumbert
Maynard hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Gumbert
Joe Orengo pinch hits for Nap Reyes.
Orengo hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Gumbert
Billy Jurges pinch hits for Van Mungo.
Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Gumbert
Harry Feldman pinch runs for Billy Jurges.
Bartell takes first base on ball four. Feldman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witek vs. Gumbert
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Marion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Adams
Joe Orengo now playing first base. Ace Adams now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Adams
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Adams
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Adams
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orengo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Gumbert
Rucker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Gumbert
Ott hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Gumbert
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler 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 7/2/1943 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Klein L, 2b 5 0 1 0 Bartell D, ss 3 0 1 0
Walker H, cf 5 1 1 0 Witek M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 3 0 2 0 Rucker J, cf 4 1 1 0
Litwhiler D, lf 5 1 1 0 Ott M, rf 4 1 1 2
Cooper W, c 5 1 2 1 Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 1 1 Gordon S, 3b 3 1 1 0
Marion M, ss 3 1 1 1 Maynard B, lf 3 0 0 1
Sanders R, 1b 3 0 2 2 Reyes N, 1b 2 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 2 0 0 0 Orengo J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Hubbell C, p 1 0 0 0
Mancuso G, ph 1 0 0 0
Mungo V, p 0 0 0 0
Jurges B, ph 1 0 1 0
Feldman H, pr 0 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
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35 5 11 5 30 3 5 3
St.Louis 010 201 100 -- 5
New York 000 000 210 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (W) 9.0 5 3 3 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (L) 6.0 9 4 4 1 0
Mungo V 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Adams A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Witek M, Marion M
DP -- St.Louis 3, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 2
2B -- Rucker J
3B -- Gordon S
HR -- Marion M, Ott M
SH -- Gumbert H 2, Musial S
WP -- Hubbell C
T -- 2:13
A -- 6526
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