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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 23, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie White |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,160 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Blattner | Shortstop |
| Ernie White | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1942
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. White
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. White
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. White
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Walters
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a line drive towards right. Walker catches it and throws to first to double up Brown. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. White
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. White
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. White
McCormick takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lamanno vs. White
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haas scores. Craft moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walters vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Walters is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Dickson
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frey vs. Dickson
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Craft scores. McCormick scores. Lamanno moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Dickson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blattner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Walters
Crespi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Walters
Blattner hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Dickson
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Dickson
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Dickson
There goes Haas. The throw from O'Dea and he is out, Crespi applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Dickson
Craft hits a popup towards short. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Walters
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Walters
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Walters
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Dickson
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Dickson
Lamanno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Dickson
Walters hits a popup towards short. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dickson
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Dickson
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dickson
Walker hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. O'Dea races back for the ball and makes the catch. The throw to the first, AND Frey is out, unable to get back to the bag, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Walters
Crespi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blattner vs. Walters
Blattner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Walters
Dickson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crespi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Walters
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to second for the out. Crespi moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Dickson
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Dickson
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Dickson
Craft hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Walters covering. Safe. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Walters
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field. Craft picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Craft. Musial scores. Sanders moves to third. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crespi vs. Walters
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sanders scores. O'Dea moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crabtree vs. Walters
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Buddy Blattner.
Crabtree hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Crabtree reaches second base with a double. O'Dea scores. Crespi moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching. Harry Walker pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Walker hits a fly ball towards cemter. Craft catches it and throws to home to double up Crespi. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Krist
Howie Krist now pitching. Marty Marion now playing shortstop.
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Krist
Lamanno strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Krist
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Thompson
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Thompson
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Moore reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Shoun
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Shoun
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Krist
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Krist
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Krist
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Krist
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Shoun
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Shoun
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krist vs. Shoun
Krist hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Krist
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Krist
Max Marshall pinch hits for Harry Craft.
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Krist
Ival Goodman pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Krist
Lamanno 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 5/23/1942 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0 Brown J, 3b 3 1 2 0
Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 2 Moore T, cf 4 1 1 0
Walker G, rf 4 0 1 0 Musial S, lf 3 2 2 3
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 1 0
Haas B, 3b 3 1 2 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 1 0 0
Craft H, cf 3 1 1 0 O'Dea K, c 4 1 1 1
Marshall M, ph 1 0 0 0 Crespi C, 2b 4 0 2 1
McCormick M, lf 2 1 0 0 Blattner B, ss 2 0 0 0
Goodman I, ph 1 0 0 0 Crabtree E, ph 1 0 1 1
Lamanno R, c 4 0 1 1 Marion M, ss 1 0 0 0
Walters B, p 2 0 0 0 White E, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson J, p 1 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 2 0 1 0
Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0 Walker H, ph 1 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0 Krist H, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 34 6 11 6
Cincinnati 030 000 000 -- 3
St.Louis 000 003 30x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B 5.1 9 3 3 1 0
Thompson J (L)* 0.2 1 2 2 1 0
Beggs J+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Shoun C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
White E# 1.0 4 3 3 1 1
Dickson M 5.0 1 0 0 2 2
Krist H (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
# Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Craft H
DP -- Cincinnati 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, St.Louis 6
2B -- Walker G, Crabtree E, Moore T
HR -- Musial S
CS -- Haas B
T -- 2:21
A -- 3160
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