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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 23, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on July 23, 1948 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Brazle |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,571 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Clint Conatser | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph LaPointe | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Al Brazle | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 23, 1948
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brazle
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Sain
LaPointe hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a line drive towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Brazle
Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sain
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Sain
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brazle vs. Sain
Brazle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LaPointe vs. Sain
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. Rice scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brazle
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brazle
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Brazle
Sain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Sain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Brazle
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sain scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Dark reaches second base with a double. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Holmes scores. There goes Dark trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Sain
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Kurowski scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brazle vs. Potter
Brazle strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LaPointe vs. Potter
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Rice moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Potter
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conatser vs. Brazle
Conatser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to second for the out. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masi vs. Brazle
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaPointe fields it and throws to second for the out. Elliott scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Brazle
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Potter vs. Brazle
Potter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Potter
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Conatser. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Potter
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northey vs. Potter
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick has Musial trapped. There's the throw to Masi and over to Elliott, who tags Musial for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Potter
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brazle
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Potter
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Potter
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazle vs. Potter
Brazle hits a line drive towards first. McCormick catches it and steps on first to double up Rice. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conatser vs. Brazle
Conatser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Potter
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Potter
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Potter
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ryan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brazle
Masi hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brazle
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Brazle
Potter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Potter
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Potter
Northey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Potter
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Potter
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brazle
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields the ball and throws to Brazle covering. Safe. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Holmes scores. McCormick moves to third. Elliott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Conatser vs. Brazle
Conatser hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Potter
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Potter
Brazle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Potter
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Potter
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LaPointe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Potter
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LaPointe scores. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Potter
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brazle
Don Lang now playing third base. Stan Musial now playing right field. Erv Dusak now playing center field.
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Brazle
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Brazle
Bobby Sturgeon pinch hits for Nels Potter.
Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Brazle
Holmes hits a popup towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi scores. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Brazle
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Musial 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 7/23/1948 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Holmes T, rf 4 2 1 1 LaPointe R, 2b 5 1 2 2
Dark A, ss 5 0 4 1 Marion M, ss 5 0 2 0
McCormick M, cf 5 0 1 1 Musial S, cf-rf 4 1 3 1
Elliott B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Slaughter E, lf 5 1 3 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Northey R, rf 4 0 0 0
Conatser C, lf 4 0 0 0 Dusak E, cf 0 0 0 0
Masi P, c 4 1 1 1 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lang D, 3b 0 0 0 0
Sain J, p 1 1 1 0 Jones N, 1b 3 2 1 2
Potter N, p 2 0 0 0 Rice D, c 4 1 3 0
Sturgeon B, ph 1 0 0 0 Brazle A, p 4 0 1 1
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38 5 12 5 38 7 15 6
Boston 002 100 011 -- 5
St.Louis 024 000 01x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L) 2.1 6 6 4 2 0
Potter N 5.2 9 1 1 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brazle A (W) 9.0 12 5 4 1 2
E -- Dark A, Kurowski W
DP -- Boston 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 7, St.Louis 9
2B -- Sain J, Dark A, Musial S
T -- 2:15
A -- 19571
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