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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 23, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 23, 1941 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Nahem |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,875 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alf Anderson | Shortstop |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Max Butcher | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Walker | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Sam Nahem | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 23, 1941
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Nahem
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Nahem
Garms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Nahem
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Nahem
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Nahem
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Butcher
Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Butcher
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Butcher
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Nahem
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Nahem
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Nahem
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Butcher
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Butcher
Crespi bunts towards third. Garms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahem vs. Butcher
Nahem bunts towards short. Anderson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Anderson. Crespi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Butcher
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Nahem
Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Nahem
Anderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Nahem
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Butcher
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Butcher
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gustine fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Nahem
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Nahem
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Nahem
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Elliott for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Nahem
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Butcher
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Butcher
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crespi for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahem vs. Butcher
Nahem hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Nahem
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Nahem
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Nahem
Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Butcher
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Butcher
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Nahem
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nahem fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Nahem
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Nahem
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Butcher
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Butcher
Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespi vs. Butcher
Crespi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nahem vs. Butcher
Nahem hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Nahem
Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Nahem
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Nahem
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Butcher
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Butcher
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Butcher
Mize hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Mize reaches second base with a double. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Butcher
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Mize scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Butcher
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Butcher
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Nahem
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Nahem
Stu Martin pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Nahem
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Max Butcher.
Stewart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Nahem
Anderson hits a fly ball towards left. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. Gustine goes all the way around to score. Anderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garms vs. Nahem
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Dietz
Spud Davis now catching. Dutch Dietz now pitching.
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahem vs. Dietz
Nahem hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dietz
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Dietz
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Nahem
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Nahem
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Nahem
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1941 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Anderson A, ss 4 0 1 0 Walker H, lf 5 0 1 0
Garms D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brown J, 3b 5 0 1 0
Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Moore T, cf 3 2 1 0
Van Robays M, lf 3 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Elliott B, rf 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 3 2
DiMaggio V, cf 3 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Gustine F, 2b 3 1 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 2 0 0 0 Crespi C, 2b 4 0 2 0
Martin S, ph 1 0 0 0 Nahem S, p 3 0 1 0
Davis S, c 0 0 0 0
Butcher M, p 2 0 0 0
Stewart B, ph 1 0 0 0
Dietz D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 3 0 36 3 12 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 010 -- 1
St.Louis 100 000 20x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher M (L) 7.0 11 3 3 1 0
Dietz D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Nahem S (W) 9.0 3 1 0 1 3
E -- Anderson A 2, Marion M, Walker H
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, St.Louis 11
2B -- Fletcher E, Mize J
SH -- Nahem S
T -- 1:43
A -- 1875
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