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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1951
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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 September 9, 1951 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Lon Warneke |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 9, 1951
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Dickson
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Hemus goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Dickson
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Lanier
Castiglione hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lanier
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lanier
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Lanier
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dickson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Dickson
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it 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: ---
Bell vs. Lanier
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Lanier
Strickland hits a popup in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dickson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Dickson
Hemus hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Lanier
Cole 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--
Dickson vs. Lanier
Dickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Lanier
Castiglione bunts for an out with unknown description. Dickson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Lanier
Phillips 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, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Dickson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dickson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lanier
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Lanier
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Lanier
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Lanier
Strickland takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cole vs. Lanier
Cole 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 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Dickson
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dickson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Dickson
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Lanier
Dickson hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Lanier
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castiglione for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lanier
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Lanier
There goes Phillips. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Hemus applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Dickson
Dickson fires to first and picks off Slaughter. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Dickson
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Lowrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lanier
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Lanier
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Lanier
Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough 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 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dickson
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Dickson
Sarni bunts towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Dickson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Dickson
Hemus hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Lanier
Vern Benson now playing third base.
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Lanier
Cole 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, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Lanier
Dickson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Dickson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castiglione vs. Lanier
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Musial is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Dickson
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lanier
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lanier
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Lanier
Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Kiner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Lanier
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Lanier
Strickland hits a popup towards third. Benson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Dickson
Tom Saffell now playing right field.
Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Dickson
Benson hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Dickson
Wally Westlake pinch hits for Bill Sarni.
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Dickson
There goes Westlake. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Cole applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Lanier
Del Rice now catching.
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Lanier
Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Lanier
Castiglione hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Castiglione reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Lanier
Phillips 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 10
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Dickson
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Dickson
Hemus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Dickson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Dickson
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. There goes Schoendienst trying to get to third. Saffell throws the ball in to Castiglione, who tags Schoendienst for the out. Musial moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Dickson
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lanier
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Lanier
Kiner hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Lanier
Bill Howerton pinch hits for Tom Saffell.
Howerton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1951, game 1 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hemus S, ss 5 2 1 0 Castiglione P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 3 1 Phillips J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 1 Thomas F, cf 4 0 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 0 1 0 Kiner R, lf 4 1 1 0
Rice H, lf 4 0 1 0 Bell G, rf 3 0 1 1
Lowrey P, cf 4 0 1 0 Saffell T, rf 0 0 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Howerton B, ph 1 0 0 0
Benson V, 3b 1 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 4 0 1 0
Sarni B, c 2 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 3 0 0 0
Westlake W, ph 0 0 0 0 Cole D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rice D, c 0 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 4 0 1 0
Lanier M, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 9 2 35 1 7 1
St.Louis 100 000 000 1 -- 2
Pittsburgh 000 000 010 0 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 10.0 7 1 1 5 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 10.0 9 2 1 3 1
E -- Strickland G
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Schoendienst R, Thomas F, Dickson M, Slaughter E, Kiner R
3B -- Castiglione P
CS -- Phillips J, Musial S, Westlake W
SH -- Castiglione P, Sarni B
HBP -- by Dickson M (Johnson B)
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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