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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 27, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 27, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,635 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Alf Anderson | Shortstop |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 27, 1942
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sewell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sewell
Moore hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dickson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wasdell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Sewell
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Sewell
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Sewell
Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. Musial goes all the way around to score. Kurowski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Dickson
Van Robays strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Dickson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Dickson
Anderson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Sewell
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sewell
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sewell
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Sewell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore scores. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Dickson
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dickson
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Sewell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sewell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Sewell
Dickson hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Dickson
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Dickson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sewell
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sewell
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Sewell
Cooper hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. DiMaggio chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Phelps fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Phelps. Slaughter goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Dickson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Dickson
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dickson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Sewell
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sewell
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Dickson
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter who is chasing the ball. Van Robays reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Krist
Howie Krist now pitching.
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Krist
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krist vs. Sewell
Krist hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Sewell
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sewell
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Krist moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Sewell
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. Krist moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Sewell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Krist
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Krist
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wasdell vs. Krist
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Krist
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Beazley
Johnny Beazley now pitching.
Elliott hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Beazley
Phelps strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sewell
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopp vs. Sewell
Hopp hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dea vs. Sewell
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Whitey Kurowski.
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Sewell
Marion hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Musial scores. Marion moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beazley vs. Sewell
Beazley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Beazley
Jimmy Brown now playing third base. Buddy Blattner now playing second base.
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Beazley
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Beazley
Culley Rikard pinch hits for Alf Anderson.
Rikard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Rikard reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Beazley
Johnny Barrett pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Beazley
Martin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dietz
Dutch Dietz now pitching. Pete Coscarart now playing shortstop.
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Dietz
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Dietz
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Dietz
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Beazley
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beazley
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beazley
Elliott 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 5/27/1942 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brown J, 2b-3b 5 0 0 0 Martin S, 2b 5 0 2 0
Moore T, cf 5 1 2 0 Wasdell J, rf 5 0 0 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 1 3 0 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Cooper W, c 5 0 2 1 Elliott B, 3b 3 2 1 0
Musial S, lf 4 2 2 0 Phelps B, c 4 0 1 1
Hopp J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 4 0 1 2
Kurowski W, 3b 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 3 0 1 0
O'Dea K, ph 1 0 0 0 Anderson A, ss 3 0 0 0
Blattner B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Rikard C, ph 1 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 4 1 2 1 Coscarart P, ss 0 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 3 0 1 0
Krist H, p 1 0 1 0 Barrett J, ph 1 0 0 0
Beazley J, p 1 0 0 0 Dietz D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 12 2 35 3 8 3
St.Louis 011 010 020 -- 5
Pittsburgh 010 002 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M 5.2 4 3 3 3 2
Krist H 0.2 2 0 0 2 0
Beazley J (W) 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (L) 8.0 11 5 2 0 2
Dietz D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Anderson A, Phelps B, DiMaggio V
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Phelps B, Cooper W, Rikard C
3B -- Van Robays M, Musial S, Slaughter E
T -- 2:11
A -- 1635
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