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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1949
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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 27, 1949 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheldon Jones |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,878 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Shortstop |
| Solly Hemus | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Joe Lafata | First Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Sheldon Jones | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1949
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