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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 31, 1943
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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 31, 1943 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1943 |
|---|---|
| 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 31, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 26,248 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Boyd Bartley | Shortstop |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Klein | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 31, 1943
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Brecheen
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Brecheen
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brecheen, and towards Brown, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Brecheen
Medwick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Brecheen
Camilli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Fitzsimmons
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Fitzsimmons
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Fitzsimmons
Sanders takes first base on ball four. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garms vs. Fitzsimmons
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garms for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brecheen
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brecheen
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball 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: ---
Hopp vs. Fitzsimmons
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fitzsimmons
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Fitzsimmons
Brecheen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartley vs. Brecheen
Bartley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Brecheen covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Brecheen
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Brecheen
Galan 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--
Vaughan vs. Brecheen
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein 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: ---
Walker vs. Fitzsimmons
Walker 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--
Musial vs. Fitzsimmons
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dea vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Dea hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Fitzsimmons
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Brecheen
Medwick hits a fly ball into right 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. Brecheen
Camilli 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--
Herman vs. Brecheen
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Musial 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: ---
Garms vs. Fitzsimmons
Garms 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: ---
Hopp vs. Fitzsimmons
Hopp 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--
Brown vs. Fitzsimmons
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Fitzsimmons
Brecheen 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
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brecheen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartley vs. Brecheen
Bartley hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Brecheen
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Fitzsimmons
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Walker reaches second base with a double. Klein moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Fitzsimmons
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Dea vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Bartley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanders vs. Fitzsimmons
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Brecheen
Galan hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Brecheen
Vaughan 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--
Medwick vs. Brecheen
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Fitzsimmons
Garms 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Fitzsimmons
Hopp 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: ---
Brown vs. Fitzsimmons
Brown 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
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Brecheen
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brecheen
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Fitzsimmons
Brecheen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Fitzsimmons
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Fitzsimmons
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dea vs. Fitzsimmons
O'Dea hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brecheen
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartley vs. Brecheen
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Brecheen
Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Boyd Bartley.
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Garms. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Brecheen
Dee Moore pinch hits for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
Moore bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Walker scores. Cooney moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Brecheen
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to third for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Brecheen
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Brecheen
Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Camilli vs. Brecheen
Camilli hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Macon
Bobby Bragan now playing shortstop. Max Macon now pitching.
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Macon
Garms hits a line drive towards the mound. Macon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Macon
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brecheen
Herman hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Owen vs. Brecheen
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Brecheen
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Macon
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Jimmy Brown.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Davis
Curt Davis now pitching. Frank Demaree pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
Demaree bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Davis
There goes Cooper. The throw from Owen and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Davis
Klein strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1943, game 2 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Galan A, cf 3 0 1 0 Klein L, ss 3 0 0 0
Vaughan A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Walker H, cf 3 0 2 0
Medwick J, lf 3 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 2 0 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 0 O'Dea K, c 4 0 0 0
Herman B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Owen M, c 4 0 0 0 Garms D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Walker D, rf 4 1 1 0 Hopp J, lf 4 0 1 0
Bartley B, ss 2 0 0 0 Brown J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cooney J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cooper W, ph 1 0 1 0
Bragan B, ss 0 0 0 0 Brecheen H, p 3 0 0 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 0 0 Demaree F, ph 0 0 0 0
Moore D, ph 0 0 0 1
Macon M, p 0 0 0 0
Davis C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 30 0 5 0
Brooklyn 000 000 010 -- 1
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 7.0 4 0 0 6 3
Macon M* 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Davis C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (L) 9.0 4 1 1 2 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Herman B, Garms D
DP -- Brooklyn 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, St.Louis 10
2B -- Walker H, Walker D
SH -- Moore D, Demaree F
WP -- Brecheen H
T -- 2:15
A -- 26248
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