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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 24, 1944
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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 August 24, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Wilks |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | First Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Dewey Williams | Catcher |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Fallon | Shortstop |
| Augie Bergamo | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ted Wilks | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 24, 1944
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilks
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Novikoff vs. Wilks
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Passeau
Fallon strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Passeau
Bergamo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Passeau vs. Wilks
Passeau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Passeau
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Passeau
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Passeau
Verban hits a ball on the ground that hits Litwhiler. Litwhiler is out and Verban is safe at first. There goes Litwhiler trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Wilks
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fallon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hughes moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Novikoff vs. Wilks
Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hughes scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Passeau
Wilks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Passeau
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Passeau
Bergamo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bergamo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Cavarretta picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cavarretta. Bergamo scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Passeau
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Wilks
Passeau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Passeau
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Passeau
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Passeau
Wilks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilks
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Passeau
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Passeau
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wilks
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Wilks
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Passeau
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Passeau
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Passeau
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Wilks
Passeau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Wilks
Hack hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Passeau
Wilks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Passeau
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Passeau
Bergamo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta who is chasing the ball. Bergamo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Passeau
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wilks
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Wilks
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Wilks
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
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Passeau
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Passeau
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Passeau
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Wilks
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilks
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Wilks
Merullo hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1944 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Hack S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Fallon G, ss 4 0 0 0
Hughes R, 3b 4 1 0 0 Bergamo A, rf 2 1 1 0
Cavarretta P, cf 4 0 2 0 Musial S, cf 4 1 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 2 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 1 1
Novikoff L, lf 4 0 0 1 Sanders R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 2 0 1 0
Williams D, c 2 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 3 0 1 0
Passeau C, p 2 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 29 2 6 1
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis 002 000 00x -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (L) 8.0 6 2 1 3 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wilks T (W) 9.0 3 1 1 4 3
E -- Cavarretta P
LOB -- Chicago 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Cavarretta P
3B -- Bergamo A
HBP -- by Passeau C (Litwhiler D)
A -- 0
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