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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 28, 1947
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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 August 28, 1947 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 28, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,060 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Scotty Robb |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Gearhart | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Bill Rigney | Second Baseman |
| Jack Lohrke | Third Baseman |
| Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 28, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jansen
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jansen
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Jansen
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney misplays the ball. That's an error on Rigney. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Jansen
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northey vs. Jansen
Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Slaughter scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Jansen
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Jansen
Marion hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Dickson
Gearhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Dickson
Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Dickson
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Gearhart moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Dickson
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Dickson
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dickson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Dickson
Rigney hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Jansen
Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Jansen
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jansen
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Dickson
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Dickson
Jansen hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Dickson
Gearhart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jansen
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Jansen
Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Jansen
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Jansen
Northey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Dickson
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Dickson
Marshall hits a line drive into right field. Northey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Northey. Kerr goes all the way around to score. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Dickson
Mize hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Mize reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Dickson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Dickson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Dickson
Rigney 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 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Jansen
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Jansen
Marion hits a line drive into left field. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Jansen
Dick Sisler pinch hits for Del Wilber.
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickson vs. Jansen
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lohrke vs. Dickson
Joe Garagiola now catching.
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Dickson
Jansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gearhart vs. Dickson
Gearhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jansen
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jansen
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Jansen
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Dickson
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Dickson
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Dickson
Mize 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 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Jansen
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Jansen
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Jansen
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Jansen
Marion hits a popup towards the mound. Jansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Dickson
Erv Dusak now playing right field.
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Dickson
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Dickson
Rigney bunts towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrke vs. Dickson
Lohrke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jansen vs. Dickson
Jansen hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Jansen
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Jansen
Joe Medwick pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Jansen
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gearhart vs. Hearn
Jim Hearn now pitching.
Gearhart bunts towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Hearn
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Hearn
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hearn
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jansen
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lohrke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Jansen
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Jansen
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hearn
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hearn
Gordon bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rigney vs. Hearn
Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lohrke vs. Hearn
Lohrke is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jansen vs. Hearn
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Jansen
Dusak strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Jansen
Kurowski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Jansen
Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Jansen
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Marty Marion.
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Gearhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jansen
Del Rice pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
Rice strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1947 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gearhart G, cf 4 1 1 0
Moore T, cf 4 0 0 0 Kerr B, ss 2 1 0 0
Musial S, 1b 4 2 1 1 Marshall W, rf 3 2 1 0
Slaughter E, lf 4 2 2 1 Mize J, 1b 4 1 2 4
Northey R, rf 3 0 1 2 Cooper W, c 3 1 1 0
Dusak E, rf 1 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 2 0 1 1
Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 2 1 Rigney B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 2 0 Lohrke J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Diering C, pr 0 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 3 0 0 0
Wilber D, c 1 0 0 0
Sisler D, ph 1 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 1 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0
Medwick J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 0 0 0 0
Rice D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 5 27 6 6 5
St.Louis 201 001 001 -- 5
New York 302 001 00x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 6.0 6 6 5 4 1
Hearn J 2.0 0 0 0 3 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jansen L (W) 9.0 9 5 3 1 5
E -- Rigney B, Northey R, Gordon S
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, New York 6
2B -- Slaughter E, Mize J, Cooper W
HR -- Mize J, Musial S, Slaughter E, Kurowski W
SH -- Rigney B, Gordon S
T -- 1:54
A -- 11060
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