Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 23, 1942
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 23, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Lanning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,110 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Lanning | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 23, 1942
Top 1
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dickson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Dickson
There goes Fletcher. The throw from O'Dea and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lanning
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Lanning
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Lanning
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Musial reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Dea vs. Lanning
O'Dea 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: -23
Hopp vs. Lanning
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Lanning
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kurowski for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dickson
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lanning
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Lanning
Dickson bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Marion moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Lanning
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Lanning
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Hamlin
Luke Hamlin now pitching.
Slaughter hits a popup in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Dickson
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Dickson
Gustine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Dickson
Hamlin hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Dickson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hamlin
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Hamlin
O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hamlin
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hamlin
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Kurowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Hamlin
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Coscarart. Kurowski scores. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickson vs. Hamlin
Dickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Hamlin
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hamlin
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Hamlin
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Hamlin
Musial 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 5
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dickson
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Dickson
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Hamlin
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hamlin
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Hamlin
There's a wild pitch. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Hamlin
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kurowski for the out. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Hamlin
There goes Hopp. The slide. Phelps applies the tag. Hopp is out. View Play
Top 6
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Dickson
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Dickson
Johnny Barrett pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Dickson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gustine moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching.
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Wilkie
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wilkie
Brown hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wilkie
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Wilkie
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Wilkie
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Wilkie
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Wilkie
Hopp takes first base on ball four. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Dietz
Dutch Dietz now pitching.
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Dietz
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dickson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Dickson
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Dickson
Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Dietz
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dietz
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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Dietz
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Dickson
Maurice Van Robays pinch hits for Dutch Dietz.
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Dickson
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Dickson
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Dickson
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Wasdell moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Dickson
Phelps hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. Fletcher scores. Elliott moves to third. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Dickson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 8/23/1942, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Stewart B, lf 4 0 0 0 Brown J, 2b 5 0 1 1
Wasdell J, rf 4 1 0 0 Moore T, cf 5 2 3 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 2 0
Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Musial S, lf 4 1 1 2
Phelps B, c 4 0 1 2 O'Dea K, c 4 0 1 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0 Hopp J, 1b 2 0 1 0
Coscarart P, ss 3 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 1 1
Gustine F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Marion M, ss 3 1 1 0
Lanning J, p 0 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 3 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 1 0 0 0
Barrett J, ph 1 0 1 0
Wilkie L, p 0 0 0 0
Dietz D, p 0 0 0 0
Van Robays M, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 34 5 11 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 002 -- 2
St.Louis 100 200 20x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lanning J (L) 1.2 3 1 1 2 0
Hamlin L 3.1 5 2 1 0 2
Wilkie L 1.1 3 2 2 1 0
Dietz D 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 7
E -- Kurowski W, Coscarart P
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, St.Louis 9
2B -- Moore T, Musial S, Kurowski W
CS -- Fletcher E
SH -- Dickson M
WP -- Hamlin L
T -- 2:12
A -- 17110
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
