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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on August 17, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ewald Pyle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 5,933 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Treadway | Right Fielder |
| George Hausmann | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Nap Reyes | First Baseman |
| Johnny Rucker | Center Fielder |
| Hal Luby | Third Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Ewald Pyle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Fallon | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1944
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Lanier
Treadway strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Lanier
Hausmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Lanier
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fallon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Pyle
Fallon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Treadway. Fallon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Pyle
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Pyle
Musial takes first base on ball four. Fallon moves to third. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Pyle
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to second for the out. Fallon scores. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Pyle
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lanier
Medwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Lanier
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Lanier
Rucker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Pyle
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Pyle
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Pyle
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Litwhiler trying to get to third. Medwick throws the ball in to Luby, who tags Litwhiler for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Pyle
Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Verban scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fallon vs. Pyle
Fallon hits a fly ball into right field. Treadway settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Lanier
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Lanier
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyle vs. Lanier
Pyle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Pyle
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Pyle
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Pyle
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Pyle
Sanders takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Pyle
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Lanier
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Lanier
Hausmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Lanier
Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Lanier
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Medwick for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Pyle
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Pyle
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Pyle
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Lanier
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Lanier
Rucker bunts towards first. Sanders fields the ball and throws to Lanier covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luby vs. Lanier
Luby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Pyle
Fallon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Fallon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Pyle
Hopp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Fallon scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Pyle
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopp scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Pyle
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Pyle
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Pyle
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick who is chasing the ball. Kurowski reaches third base with a triple. Sanders goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Pyle
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Lanier
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Lanier
Billy Jurges pinch hits for Ewald Pyle.
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Lanier
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Verban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Adams
Lanier bunts towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fallon vs. Adams
Fallon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopp vs. Adams
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausmann vs. Lanier
Hausmann hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lanier
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lanier
Medwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Lanier
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Adams
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hausmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Adams
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Adams
Sanders hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Adams
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Adams
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanders scores. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Verban vs. Adams
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kurowski scores. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Adams
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Lanier
Rucker strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luby vs. Lanier
Luby hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Lanier
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Adams
Fallon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Adams
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Adams
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Lanier
Ray Berres pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Berres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Lanier
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hausmann vs. Lanier
Hausmann takes first base on ball four. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Lanier
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. Treadway moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Lanier
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1944 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Treadway R, rf 4 0 1 0 Fallon G, ss 5 2 2 0
Hausmann G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hopp J, cf 4 1 1 1
Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 4 0 1 1
Medwick J, lf 4 0 2 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 1 1
Reyes N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 3 2 1 0
Rucker J, cf 3 0 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 2 1
Luby H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 1 1
Mancuso G, c 3 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 4 1 3 1
Pyle E, p 1 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 3 0 1 1
Jurges B, ph 1 0 0 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Berres R, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 5 0 34 7 13 7
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 110 030 20x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pyle E (L) 5.0 8 5 5 4 2
Adams A 3.0 5 2 2 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 3
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 3
LOB -- New York 4, St.Louis 8
2B -- Fallon G 2, Hopp J
3B -- Kurowski W
SH -- Lanier M
T -- 1:47
A -- 5933
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