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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 9, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 9, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,547 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Letchas | Second Baseman |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Coaker Triplett | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Ted Cieslak | Third Baseman |
| Merv Shea | Catcher |
| Glen Stewart | Shortstop |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Fallon | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 9, 1944
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Brecheen
Letchas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brecheen
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Brecheen
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Raffensberger
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Raffensberger
Musial strikes out. Shea drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Musial out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Brecheen
Triplett hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Brecheen
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cieslak vs. Brecheen
Cieslak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski throws to second for one, and Fallon throws to first, and Sanders drops the ball. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Brecheen
Shea takes first base on ball four. Cieslak moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Brecheen
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Raffensberger
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Raffensberger
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Raffensberger
Marion is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brecheen vs. Raffensberger
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Brecheen
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Brecheen
Letchas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brecheen
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Raffensberger
Fallon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cieslak picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cieslak. Fallon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fallon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Raffensberger
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Raffensberger
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Brecheen
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Brecheen
Triplett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Brecheen
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Raffensberger
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Raffensberger
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cieslak vs. Brecheen
Cieslak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Brecheen
Shea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Brecheen
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Raffensberger
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Raffensberger
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Brecheen
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Brecheen
Letchas strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brecheen
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Raffensberger
Musial hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Adams. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Raffensberger
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Raffensberger
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Brecheen
Lupien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triplett vs. Brecheen
Triplett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Brecheen
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cieslak vs. Brecheen
Cieslak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien juggles the ball. That's an error on Lupien. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Raffensberger
Marion hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Shea settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Shea. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Raffensberger
The ball gets by Shea for a passed ball. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Raffensberger
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brecheen vs. Raffensberger
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fallon vs. Raffensberger
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Brecheen
Shea hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Brecheen
Vern Kennedy pinch runs for Merv Shea.
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Raffensberger vs. Brecheen
Raffensberger bunts towards first. Sanders juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanders. Kennedy scores. Stewart moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Letchas vs. Brecheen
Letchas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. Raffensberger moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Brecheen
Adams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lupien vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triplett vs. Lanier
Triplett hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Raffensberger
Johnny Peacock now catching.
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Letchas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Raffensberger
Musial bunts towards the mound. Raffensberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Raffensberger
Cooper bunts towards third. Cieslak fields it and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Raffensberger
Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Musial scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Raffensberger
Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Raffensberger
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Lanier
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cieslak vs. Lanier
Cieslak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Lanier
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Lanier
Stewart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1944 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Letchas C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fallon G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Adams B, cf 3 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 4 1 2 1
Lupien T, 1b 4 0 1 1 Musial S, rf 4 1 2 0
Triplett C, lf 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 3 1 1 0
Northey R, rf 3 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 0 2 2
Cieslak T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 1
Shea M, c 2 0 1 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0
Kennedy V, pr 0 1 0 0 Marion M, ss 2 0 0 0
Peacock J, c 1 0 0 0 Brecheen H, p 3 0 0 0
Stewart G, ss 4 1 1 0 Lanier M, p 0 0 0 0
Raffensberger K, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 3 1 32 4 9 4
Philadelphia 000 000 020 -- 2
St.Louis 011 000 02x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 8.0 9 4 3 1 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H 7.1 3 2 0 3 3
Lanier M (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Sanders R 2, Cieslak T, Lupien T, Shea M, Cooper W
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, St.Louis 6
2B -- Cooper W, Musial S
SH -- Raffensberger K, Cooper W
PB -- Shea M
T -- 2:11
A -- 11547
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