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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 5, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,439 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Rizzo | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1942
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Pollet
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Pollet
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Pollet
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off French, and towards Reese, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. French
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. French
Slaughter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Pollet
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Pollet
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Pollet
Owen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. French
Sanders hits a popup towards the mound. French settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. French
Crespi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Pollet
French hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Pollet
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pollet
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser 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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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. French
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. French
Pollet hits a fly ball into right field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. French
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Pollet
Rizzo hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Pollet
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Pollet
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. French
Slaughter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. French
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Pollet
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Pollet
French bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Pollet
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespi vs. French
Crespi bunts towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. French
Marion hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. French
Pollet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pollet
Vaughan hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Reiser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Pollet
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Pollet
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. French
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. French
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Pollet
Camilli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Pollet
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Pollet
French hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Pollet
Herman hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. French
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. French
Crespi hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pollet
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Pollet
Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Pollet
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. French
Marion bunts towards the mound. French fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. French
Pollet bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. French
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. Marion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. French
There goes Musial. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Musial steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Pollet
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Pollet
Owen bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
French vs. Pollet
French hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. French
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. French
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. French
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Pollet
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Pollet
Vaughan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Crespi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Pollet
Rizzo hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. French
Crespi hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. French
Marion is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. French
Pollet strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Pollet
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Pollet
Camilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Pollet
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
French vs. Pollet
French hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. Owen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Pollet
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. French moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Vaughan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. French
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. French
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. French
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1942 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Herman B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Brown J, 3b 5 0 1 0
Vaughan A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Musial S, lf 5 0 0 0
Reiser P, cf 3 0 2 0 Moore T, cf 5 0 1 0
Rizzo J, rf 5 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 5 0 0 0
Medwick J, lf 5 1 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 1 0
Owen M, c 4 1 2 0 Crespi C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 1 1 0
French L, p 4 0 2 2 Pollet H, p 2 0 0 0
Lanier M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 3 7 3 36 1 4 0
Brooklyn 000 000 100 02 -- 3
St.Louis 000 000 010 00 -- 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
French L (W) 11.0 4 1 0 1 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 10.2 7 3 1 7 1
Lanier M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Herman B, Brown J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, St.Louis 6
2B -- Reiser P
SB -- Musial S
SH -- French L, Crespi C, Pollet H, Owen M
HBP -- by French L (Marion M)
T -- 2:18
A -- 4439
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