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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 16, 1949
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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 September 16, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,676 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Johnny Cooney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 16, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lanier
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Lanier
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Lanier
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stanky picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stanky. Diering moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering scores. Musial scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice takes first base on ball four. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Spahn
Nelson hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lanier
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Lanier
Crandall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Crandall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Lanier
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Spahn
Lanier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Glaviano moves to third. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. Glaviano scores. Lanier moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stanky scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lanier
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lanier
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Lanier
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn juggles the ball. That's an error on Spahn. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Rice reaches second base with a double. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nelson vs. Spahn
Nelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Rice scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano strikes out. There goes Nelson. The throw from Crandall to second, and Nelson is out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lanier
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Lanier
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Lanier
Spahn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Spahn
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Stanky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Lanier
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Lanier
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Lanier
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hogue
Bobby Hogue now pitching.
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hogue
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hogue
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lanier
Holmes 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 -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Lanier
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogue vs. Lanier
Hogue strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Lanier
Stanky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Hogue
Bill Salkeld now catching.
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Hogue
Lanier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Hogue
Diering bunts towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out. Glaviano moves to third. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schoendienst vs. Hogue
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Glaviano scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hogue
Musial strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lanier
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lanier
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Lanier
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lanier
Russell takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Lanier
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Lanier
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Russell scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salkeld vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rickert vs. Wilks
Marv Rickert pinch hits for Bobby Hogue.
Rickert hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hall
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Hall
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Hall
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall juggles the ball. That's an error on Hall. Marion moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northey vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching. Ron Northey pinch hits for Tommy Glaviano.
Northey hits a popup towards short. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilks vs. Potter
Wilks hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wilks
Solly Hemus now playing second base. Red Schoendienst now playing third base.
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wilks
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Wilks
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Potter
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Potter
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Potter
Musial hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wilks
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Wilks
Russell hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Wilks
Sauer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1949 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Diering C, cf 4 2 2 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 2 1 0 Schoendienst , 2b-3b 5 0 1 3
Ryan C, ss 5 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 5 1 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 5 0 2 2 Slaughter E, lf 4 1 0 0
Russell J, cf 3 1 2 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 2 2
Sauer E, lf 5 1 1 0 Rice D, c 2 1 1 0
Holmes T, rf 4 0 2 2 Nelson R, 1b 4 0 1 2
Crandall D, c 3 0 2 0 Glaviano T, 3b 2 2 1 0
Salkeld B, c 1 0 1 1 Northey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0 Hemus S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hogue B, p 1 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 3 0 2 0
Rickert M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 1 0 0 0
Hall B, p 0 0 0 0
Potter N, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 12 5 35 7 11 7
Boston 100 010 300 -- 5
St.Louis 212 101 00x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 4.0 9 6 3 1 1
Hogue B 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Hall B 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Potter N 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 6.2 11 5 5 4 3
Wilks T (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Stanky E, Spahn W, Ryan C, Hall B
DP -- Boston 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 10, St.Louis 8
2B -- Fletcher E, Crandall D, Rice D, Stanky E, Marion M
CS -- Nelson R
SH -- Diering C
T -- 2:18
A -- 16676
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