Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culler vs. Burkhart
  
  Culler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Burkhart
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wietelmann for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Burkhart
  
  Holmes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergamo vs. Lee
  
  Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Lee
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Gillenwater. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Lee
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kurowski vs. Lee
  
  Kurowski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Workman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aderholt vs. Burkhart
  
  Aderholt strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Burkhart
  
  Workman strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Burkhart
  
  Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkhart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hofferth vs. Burkhart
  
  Hofferth hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Lee
  
  Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Aderholt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dea vs. Lee
  
  O'Dea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofferth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Lee
  
  Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shupe vs. Burkhart
  
  Shupe 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 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Burkhart
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Culler vs. Burkhart
  
  Culler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wietelmann vs. Burkhart
  
  Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to third. Culler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Holmes vs. Burkhart
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Lee
  
  Marion strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burkhart vs. Lee
  
  Burkhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bergamo vs. Lee
  
  Bergamo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burkhart moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schoendienst vs. Lee
  
  Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Workman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adams vs. Lee
  
  Adams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Lee
  
  Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hopp vs. Lee
  
  Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aderholt vs. Burkhart
  
  Aderholt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verban reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Workman vs. Burkhart
  
  Workman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gillenwater vs. Burkhart
  
  Gillenwater hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hofferth vs. Burkhart
  
  Hofferth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shupe vs. Burkhart
  
  Shupe 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 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dea vs. Lee
  
  O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shupe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dea for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Lee
  
  Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marion vs. Lee
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Verban moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burkhart vs. Lee
  
  Burkhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Burkhart
  
  Lee is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culler vs. Burkhart
  
  Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Burkhart
  
  Wietelmann is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergamo vs. Lee
  
  Bergamo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Lee
  
  Schoendienst bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Bergamo moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Lee
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Adams reaches second base with a double. Bergamo scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kurowski vs. Lee
  
  Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hopp vs. Lee
  
  Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Kurowski moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  O'Dea vs. Hutchings
  
  Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
  
  O'Dea is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Verban vs. Hutchings
  
  Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski scores. Hopp moves to third. O'Dea moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marion vs. Hutchings
  
  Marion hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Aderholt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burkhart vs. Hutchings
  
  Burkhart hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Burkhart
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aderholt vs. Burkhart
  
  Aderholt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Aderholt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Workman vs. Burkhart
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aderholt scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gillenwater vs. Burkhart
  
  Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hofferth vs. Burkhart
  
  Hofferth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gillenwater moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shupe vs. Burkhart
  
  Shupe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkhart can't make a play. That's a base hit. Gillenwater moves to third. Hofferth moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nieman vs. Burkhart
  
  Butch Nieman pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
  
  Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergamo vs. Whitcher
  
  Bob Whitcher now pitching.
  
  Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Whitcher
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Whitcher
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kurowski vs. Whitcher
  
  Kurowski hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culler vs. Burkhart
  
  Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wietelmann vs. Burkhart
  
  Wietelmann hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holmes vs. Burkhart
  
  Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Whitcher
  
  Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Aderholt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dea vs. Whitcher
  
  O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Verban vs. Whitcher
  
  Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marion vs. Whitcher
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aderholt vs. Burkhart
  
  Aderholt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Workman vs. Burkhart
  
  Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aderholt moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gillenwater vs. Burkhart
  
  Gillenwater hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aderholt scores. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hofferth vs. Burkhart
  
  Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burkhart vs. Whitcher
  
  Burkhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bergamo vs. Whitcher
  
  Whitcher fires to first and picks off Burkhart. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bergamo vs. Whitcher
  
  Tommy Nelson now playing second base.
  
  Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shupe scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitcher covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Whitcher
  
  Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Whitcher
  
  There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Hofferth and he is out, Nelson applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shupe vs. Burkhart
  
  Shupe hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Burkhart
  
  Joe Medwick pinch hits for Bob Whitcher.
  
  Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culler vs. Burkhart
  
  Culler bunts towards the mound. Burkhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1945, game 2 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Culler D, ss          5  0  1  0   Bergamo A, rf         5  2  2  0   
Wietelmann W, 2b      4  0  1  0   Schoendienst R, lf    3  0  1  0   
Nelson T, 2b          0  0  0  0   Adams B, cf           3  2  2  4   
Holmes T, rf          4  0  0  0   Kurowski W, 3b        4  1  2  1   
Aderholt M, lf        4  2  2  0   Hopp J, 1b            4  1  1  0   
Workman C, 3b         4  0  2  1   O'Dea K, c            3  0  0  0   
Gillenwater C, cf     4  1  2  2   Verban E, 2b          4  0  3  1   
Hofferth S, c         3  0  1  0   Marion M, ss          4  0  1  1   
Shupe V, 1b           4  0  1  0   Burkhart K, p         4  1  2  0   
Lee B, p              2  0  1  0                                      
Hutchings J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Nieman B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Whitcher B, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Medwick J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 11  3                        34  7 14  7

Boston           000 101 010 --  3
St.Louis         003 040 00x --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lee B (L)             4.1 11  7  7  0  1
Hutchings J           0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Whitcher B            3.0  2  0  0  2  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burkhart K (W)        9.0 11  3  3  1  4

DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Boston 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Schoendienst R, Adams B, Hopp J, Aderholt M
HR -- Adams B, Gillenwater C
CS -- Schoendienst R
SH -- Schoendienst R
T -- 2:00
A -- 7766

    

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