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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 18, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 18, 1943 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Hanyzewski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Platt | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Ed Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Pete Elko | Third Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Ed Hanyzewski | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Klein | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 18, 1943
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Lanier
Platt hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elko vs. Lanier
Elko hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Hanyzewski
Klein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hanyzewski
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hanyzewski
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hanyzewski
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hanyzewski vs. Lanier
Hanyzewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hanyzewski
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hanyzewski
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hanyzewski
Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Lanier
Platt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to third for the out. Platt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer takes first base on ball four. Platt moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elko vs. Lanier
Elko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hanyzewski
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Hanyzewski
Lanier bunts towards the mound. Hanyzewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Hanyzewski
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Hanyzewski
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanyzewski vs. Lanier
Hanyzewski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hanyzewski
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hanyzewski
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hanyzewski
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Lanier
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hanyzewski
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanyzewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Hanyzewski
Garms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Hanyzewski
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elko fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elko. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Hanyzewski
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Hanyzewski
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garms scores. Marion moves to third. Klein moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hopp vs. Hanyzewski
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elko vs. Lanier
Elko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hanyzewski
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hanyzewski
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hanyzewski
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanyzewski vs. Lanier
Hanyzewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hanyzewski
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Hanyzewski
Garms is hit by the pitch. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Hanyzewski
Hanyzewski spins and fires to second, with Merullo covering, and Sanders is picked off. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Hanyzewski
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Hanyzewski
Lanier hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Lanier
Platt strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Lanier
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Hanyzewski
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hanyzewski
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hanyzewski
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Platt. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hanyzewski
Cooper is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Hanyzewski
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lanier
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elko vs. Lanier
Elko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Lanier
McCullough takes first base on ball four. Elko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Lanier
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hanyzewski
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Hanyzewski
Garms bunts towards third. Elko fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Hanyzewski
Marion is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Hanyzewski
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. Sanders moves to third. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Klein vs. Hanyzewski
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elko fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Sanders scores. Lanier moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1943, game 1 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 3 1 2 0 Klein L, 2b 5 0 2 2
Platt W, cf 4 0 1 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 4 0 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Cooper W, c 3 0 0 0
Sauer E, lf 3 0 2 1 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Elko P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 2 1 0 0
McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0 Garms D, lf 2 1 1 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0
Hanyzewski E, p 3 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 30 2 6 2
Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis 000 010 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hanyzewski E (L) 8.2 6 2 0 4 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 5
E -- Elko P, Merullo L
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, St.Louis 9
2B -- Musial S
SH -- Lanier M, Garms D
HBP -- by Hanyzewski E (Garms D)
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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