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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 23, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 23, 1947 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,948 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Right Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph LaPointe | Shortstop |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Buster Adams | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Al Lakeman | First Baseman |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Ben Chapman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 23, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Heintzelman
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Schoendienst reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Pollet
LaPointe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pollet
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a line drive into center field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Heintzelman
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pollet vs. Heintzelman
Pollet 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 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pollet
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Pollet
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Pollet
Handley 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
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Heintzelman
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lakeman scoops it up and throws to first, with Heintzelman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Pollet
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Pollet
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Pollet
Heintzelman bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Lakeman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaPointe vs. Pollet
LaPointe strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a popup towards short. LaPointe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pollet
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pollet
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Pollet
Seminick takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Pollet
Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Seminick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lakeman vs. Pollet
Lakeman takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Verban vs. Pollet
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Heintzelman
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Heintzelman
Pollet hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Heintzelman
Schoendienst 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 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Pollet
Heintzelman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaPointe vs. Pollet
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Pollet
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Medwick who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. LaPointe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Pollet
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Jim Hearn now pitching. Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Buster Adams.
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Hearn
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Johnny Wyrostek now playing right field.
Dusak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Hearn
Lakeman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Hearn
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Hearn
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Heintzelman
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Heintzelman
Hearn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Heintzelman
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Hearn
LaPointe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hearn
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a line drive into right field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Medwick reaches second base with a double. Kurowski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Brazle
Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbert vs. Brazle
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Al Lakeman.
Gilbert bunts View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Charlie Gilbert now playing center field. Harry Walker now playing first base.
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Heintzelman
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Heintzelman
Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Brazle
Chuck Diering now playing right field.
Verban bunts towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Brazle
Jim Tabor pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowe vs. Brazle
Schoolboy Rowe pinch hits for Ralph LaPointe.
Rowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Brazle
Skeeter Newsome pinch runs for Schoolboy Rowe.
Walker 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 -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Brazle
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Diering 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 8/23/1947 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 0 LaPointe R, ss 4 1 0 0
Dusak E, lf 4 0 1 1 Rowe S, ph 1 0 1 0
Musial S, 1b 4 1 0 0 Newsome S, pr 0 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 2 2 0 Walker H, cf-1b 5 1 2 1
Medwick J, rf 4 1 2 4 Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 1
Diering C, rf 0 0 0 0 Adams B, rf 2 1 1 0
Moore T, cf 4 0 2 0 Wyrostek J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0
Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Handley L, 3b 4 0 2 1
Pollet H, p 2 0 0 0 Lakeman A, 1b 2 0 1 0
Hearn J, p 1 0 0 0 Gilbert C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 1 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 4 0 1 0
Heintzelman K, p 2 0 1 0
Tabor J, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 8 5 35 3 11 3
St.Louis 100 003 010 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 120 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H 4.1 6 3 3 2 2
Hearn J (W) 2.2 1 0 0 1 1
Brazle A (S) 2.0 4 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L) 9.0 8 5 5 1 3
E -- Walker H
TP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Medwick J
3B -- Schoendienst R, Walker H
HR -- Medwick J
SH -- Heintzelman K
T -- 2:18
A -- 9948
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