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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 11, 1947
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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 11, 1947 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Preacher Roe |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Shortstop |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Preacher Roe | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 11, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Roe
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the mound. Roe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Roe
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Roe
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Roe
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dusak scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Roe
There goes Slaughter. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Basinski applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Munger
Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Munger
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Munger
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greenberg vs. Munger
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Roe
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Roe
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roe fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Roe
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Roe
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Munger
Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Munger
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Munger
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Basinski vs. Munger
Munger spins and fires to second, with Marion covering, and Kiner is picked off. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Munger
Basinski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Basinski reaches third base with a triple. Kluttz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roe vs. Munger
Roe is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Roe
Munger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Roe
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Roe
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Roe
Kurowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Roe
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Munger
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Munger
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Munger
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Roe
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Roe
Sisler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Sisler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Roe
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Roe
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munger vs. Roe
Munger hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Munger
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Munger
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Munger
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Munger
Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Munger
Basinski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Basinski reaches second base with a double. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Munger
Billy Sullivan pinch hits for Preacher Roe.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Basinski scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Wilks
Gene Mauch pinch runs for Billy Sullivan. Ted Wilks now pitching.
There goes Mauch. The throw from Rice and he is out, Marion applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Behrman
Ron Northey pinch hits for Erv Dusak.
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Behrman
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilks
Ron Northey now playing left field.
Cox 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Wilks
Russell hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Wilks
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Behrman
Slaughter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Behrman
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Behrman
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Wilks
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Wilks
Gustine hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Wilks
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Wilks
Kluttz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Wilks
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Behrman vs. Wilks
Behrman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Behrman
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Behrman
Chuck Diering pinch hits for Del Rice.
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Behrman
Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hearn
Jim Hearn now pitching. Joe Garagiola now catching.
Cox 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hearn
Russell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Hearn
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Behrman
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Behrman
Northey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Behrman
Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Behrman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Behrman
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Behrman
Sisler hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hearn
Greenberg strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Hearn
Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Hearn
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Behrman
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Behrman
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Behrman
Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Hearn
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Hearn
Basinski bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Hearn
Billy Herman pinch hits for Hank Behrman.
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Hearn
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. Kluttz moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Hearn
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Nagy
Steve Nagy now pitching. Dixie Howell now catching.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Nagy
There's a wild pitch. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Nagy
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Nagy
Kurowski hits a popup towards the mound. Nagy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Nagy
There's a wild pitch. Schoendienst moves to third. Northey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Nagy
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Herring
Art Herring now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Northey scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Herring
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Herring
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hearn vs. Herring
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 10 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Hearn
Westlake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Hearn
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Hearn
Gustine hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1947, game 1 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 2 1 0 Cox B, ss 5 0 1 0
Dusak E, lf 2 2 1 0 Russell J, cf 5 0 0 0
Northey R, ph-lf 1 2 1 2 Westlake W, rf 5 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 5 1 1 2 Greenberg H, 1b 4 1 1 1
Slaughter E, rf 4 1 2 1 Gustine F, 3b 5 0 0 0
Moore T, cf 5 2 2 2 Kiner R, lf 4 2 2 0
Sisler D, 1b 5 0 2 1 Kluttz C, c 4 2 3 2
Marion M, ss 5 0 1 2 Howell D, c 0 0 0 0
Rice D, c 1 0 0 0 Basinski E, 2b 3 1 3 1
Diering C, ph 1 0 0 0 Roe P, p 1 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 2 0 0 0 Sullivan B, ph 1 0 1 2
Munger R, p 2 0 1 0 Mauch G, pr 0 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Behrman H, p 1 0 0 0
Garagiola J, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Herman B, ph 0 0 0 0
Nagy S, p 0 0 0 0
Herring A, p 0 0 0 0
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39 10 12 10 38 6 11 6
St.Louis 112 000 020 4 -- 10
Pittsburgh 010 302 000 0 -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R 3.2 8 4 4 0 2
Wilks T 2.1 2 2 2 1 2
Hearn J (W) 4.0 1 0 0 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Roe P 4.0 6 4 4 1 1
Behrman H 5.0 2 2 2 2 3
Nagy S (L) 0.1 1 3 3 2 0
Herring A 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Moore T, Sisler D, Basinski E
3B -- Basinski E
HR -- Kurowski W, Greenberg H, Kluttz C, Northey R
CS -- Slaughter E, Mauch G
SH -- Basinski E
WP -- Nagy S 2
T -- 2:45
A -- 0
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