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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 5, 1949
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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 5, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monty Kennedy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,377 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Bill Rigney | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Monty Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 5, 1949
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Staley
Thompson 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 -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Staley
Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Staley
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Kennedy
Diering hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Kennedy
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Kennedy
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Kennedy
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Musial trying to get to home. Mize throws to Mueller who tags Musial for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Staley
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Staley
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rigney vs. Staley
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to home to get Mize. Gordon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Staley
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kennedy
Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Kennedy
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Kennedy
Staley takes first base on ball four. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Kennedy
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Staley
Kennedy 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 -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Staley
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Staley
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Staley
There goes Lockman. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Lockman steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Staley
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Staley
Mize 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 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Kennedy
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kennedy
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Staley
Marshall 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 -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Staley
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Kennedy
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kennedy
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Staley
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Staley
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Staley
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Staley
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and has Thompson trapped. There's the throw to Schoendienst who tags Thompson for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Kennedy
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Kennedy
Staley hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Kennedy
Diering strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Staley
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Staley
Mize 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 -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Staley
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Kennedy
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Kennedy
Jones takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Kennedy
Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Jones moves to third. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Higbe
Kirby Higbe now pitching.
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Staley
Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Staley
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lafata vs. Staley
Clint Hartung pinch runs for Ray Mueller. Joe Lafata pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Lafata hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Behrman
Wes Westrum now catching. Hank Behrman now pitching.
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Behrman
Staley bunts in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diering vs. Behrman
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Behrman
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Staley
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Staley
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Staley
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Behrman
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Behrman covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Behrman
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Behrman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Behrman
Behrman fires to first and has Slaughter trapped. There's the throw to Thompson who tags Slaughter for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Staley
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Staley
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1949 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Thompson H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Diering C, cf 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, lf 4 0 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Thomson B, cf 3 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 3 1 1 0
Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jones N, 1b 3 0 1 0
Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, lf 4 0 2 0
Gordon S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 1
Rigney B, ss 3 0 0 0 Rice D, c 3 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 3 0 1 0 Glaviano T, 3b 1 0 0 0
Hartung C, pr 0 0 0 0 Staley G, p 1 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 0 0 0 0
Kennedy M, p 2 0 0 0
Higbe K, p 0 0 0 0
Lafata J, ph 1 0 0 0
Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 26 1 5 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 000 001 00x -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy M (L) 5.2 4 1 1 4 1
Higbe K 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Behrman H 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 0
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Mize J, Thompson H
SB -- Lockman W
SH -- Staley G
T -- 1:46
A -- 25377
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