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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1950
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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 29, 1950 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 29, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,511 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Augie Donatelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Bill Howerton | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Monte Irvin | First Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1950
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hearn
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Hearn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hearn
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Hearn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Pollet
Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Pollet
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Pollet
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Irvin vs. Pollet
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Pollet
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lockman scores. Irvin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Pollet
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Hearn
Howerton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Hearn
Glaviano strikes out. There goes Howerton. The throw from Westrum to second, and Howerton is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hearn
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pollet
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearn vs. Pollet
Hearn bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thompson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Pollet
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomson vs. Pollet
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hearn
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. Hearn
Pollet takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Hearn
Nelson bunts towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice moves to third. Pollet moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schoendienst vs. Hearn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Irvin, and towards Stanky, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Rice scores. Pollet moves to third. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Hearn
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Slaughter vs. Hearn
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pollet scores. Nelson scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kazak vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching. Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Bill Howerton.
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Pollet
Chuck Diering now playing center field.
Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Pollet
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Pollet
There goes Irvin. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Irvin steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Pollet
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Pollet
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Pollet
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koslo vs. Pollet
Koslo hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Koslo
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Koslo
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Koslo
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Pollet
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Pollet
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Stanky scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Pollet
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Koslo
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Koslo
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Koslo
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Koslo
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Irvin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Nelson moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Koslo
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Pollet
Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Pollet
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Pollet
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Pollet
Thompson 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, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Koslo
Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Koslo
Glaviano hits a fly ball towards center. Thomson catches it and throws to first to double up Diering. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Koslo
Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Koslo
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Pollet
Koslo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Stanky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Pollet
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Pollet
Thomson 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, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Koslo
Pollet strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Koslo
Nippy Jones pinch hits for Rocky Nelson.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Koslo
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Pollet
Nippy Jones now playing first base.
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Pollet
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Pollet
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Koslo
Tookie Gilbert now playing first base.
Musial hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Koslo
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Koslo
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Koslo
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Pollet
Dark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pollet
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koslo vs. Pollet
Thompson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koslo vs. Pollet
Koslo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Koslo
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Koslo
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Koslo
Harry Walker pinch runs for Del Rice. Eddie Miller pinch hits for Howie Pollet.
Miller hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones 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 7/29/1950 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Nelson R, 1b 1 1 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 2 3 0
Jones N, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Lockman W, lf 4 1 2 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Thomson B, cf 4 0 0 1
Musial S, lf 3 0 1 0 Westrum W, c 4 0 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 1 2 Irvin M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Howerton B, cf 0 0 0 0 Gilbert T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Kazak E, ph 1 0 0 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 2 2
Diering C, cf 1 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 0
Glaviano T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thompson H, 3b 2 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 2 0 Hearn J, p 0 0 0 0
Rice D, c 3 1 1 0 Koslo D, p 3 0 0 0
Walker H, pr 0 0 0 0
Pollet H, p 2 1 0 0
Miller E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 8 3 31 4 9 3
St.Louis 003 000 000 -- 3
New York 201 100 00x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 8.0 9 4 4 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J 2.1 3 3 3 5 1
Koslo D (W) 6.2 5 0 0 2 1
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 5
LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 8
2B -- Stanky E
SB -- Irvin M
CS -- Howerton B
SH -- Hearn J, Stanky E
T -- 2:20
A -- 13511
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