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Red Sox
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
October 6, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox, played on October 6, 1946 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 6, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 6, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 36,218 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Charlie Berry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom McBride | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Harry Walker | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
October 6, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Pollet
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pollet
Pesky hits a popup into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pollet
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hughson
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hughson
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Pollet
York is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Pollet
Doerr takes first base on ball four. York moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Pollet
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. York scores. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Pollet
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hughson vs. Pollet
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hughson
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hughson
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Hughson
Garagiola hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Pollet
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pollet
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pollet
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Pollet
York hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hughson
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Hughson
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Hughson
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schoendienst vs. Hughson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pollet
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Pollet
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Pollet
Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hughson
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hughson
Slaughter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kurowski vs. Hughson
Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Pollet
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Pollet
McBride is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pollet
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Hughson
Garagiola hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hughson
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hughson
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marion for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pollet
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Pollet
York hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Pollet
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Hughson
Pollet hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hughson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hughson
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. McBride picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on McBride. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Hughson
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Hughson
Kurowski is hit by the pitch. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garagiola vs. Hughson
Garagiola strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Pollet
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Pollet
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Pollet
Hughson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Pollet
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hughson
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Hughson
Marion bunts in front of the plate. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Hughson
Pollet is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Hughson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Hughson
There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Schoendienst steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pollet
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pollet
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore throws the ball in to Schoendienst who tags DiMaggio trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Pollet
York hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hughson
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hughson
Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hughson
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Hughson
Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Higgins who tags Garagiola trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kurowski goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pollet
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Pollet
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Pollet
Don Gutteridge pinch runs for Pinky Higgins. Rip Russell pinch hits for Hal Wagner.
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Partee vs. Pollet
Roy Partee pinch hits for Tex Hughson.
Partee strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Pollet
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Pollet
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Johnson
Roy Partee now catching. Rip Russell now playing third base. Earl Johnson now pitching. Erv Dusak pinch hits for Harry Walker.
Dusak hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Johnson
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Johnson
Pollet bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pollet
Erv Dusak now playing left field.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Pollet
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pollet
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Johnson
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky misplays the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Johnson
Wally Moses now playing right field.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Johnson
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Moses 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 10/6/1946 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
McBride T, rf 5 0 1 1 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 0
Moses W, rf 0 0 0 0 Moore T, cf 4 0 0 0
Pesky J, ss 5 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 5 0 1 1
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 2 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 0 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 3 1 1 0
York R, 1b 4 2 1 1 Garagiola J, c 4 0 1 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Walker H, lf 2 0 1 0
Higgins M, 3b 4 0 2 1 Dusak E, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Gutteridge D, pr 0 1 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 1 0 0 0 Pollet H, p 4 0 0 0
Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0
Russell R, ph-3b 1 0 1 0
Hughson T, p 2 0 0 0
Partee R, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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38 3 9 3 35 2 7 2
Boston 010 000 001 1 -- 3
St.Louis 000 001 010 0 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hughson T 8.0 7 2 2 2 5
Johnson E (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 10.0 9 3 3 4 3
E -- McBride T, Pesky J
LOB -- Boston 10, St.Louis 8
2B -- Musial S, Garagiola J
3B -- Slaughter E
HR -- York R
SB -- Schoendienst R
SH -- Marion M, Moore T
HBP -- by Pollet H (York R), by Hughson T (Kurowski W)
T -- 2:39
A -- 36218
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