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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 2, 1942
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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 September 2, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Carpenter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,303 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Babe Young | Center Fielder |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Bob Carpenter | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Creepy Crespi | Shortstop |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 2, 1942
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lanier
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Lanier
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Lanier
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Carpenter
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Carpenter
Moore hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Young. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Carpenter
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Carpenter
There goes Slaughter. The throw from Danning and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Carpenter
Musial strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Lanier
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lanier
Young strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Lanier
Barna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Lanier
Danning takes first base on ball four. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Lanier
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crespi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Carpenter
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Carpenter
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Carpenter
Kurowski hits a popup towards the mound. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Lanier
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lanier
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. Lanier
Witek hits a fly ball into right 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: 1--
Ott vs. Lanier
Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Ott reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mize vs. Lanier
Mize is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Lanier
Young hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Young reaches second base with a double. Werber scores. Ott scores. Mize goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barna vs. Lanier
Barna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danning vs. Lanier
Lanier spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lanier. Young moves to third. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Danning vs. Lanier
Danning hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Carpenter
Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Carpenter
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Carpenter
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Carpenter
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Witek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Lanier
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Lanier
Carpenter bunts for an out with unknown description. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Lanier
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. Lanier
Witek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Witek reaches second base with a double. Jurges scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Lanier
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Lanier
Mize hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Witek scores. Ott moves to third. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Carpenter
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Carpenter
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Carpenter
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Dickson
Barna hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Barna reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Dickson
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Danning reaches second base with a double. Barna scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Dickson
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Dickson
Danning is picked off in unknown way. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Dickson
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Carpenter
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Carpenter
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespi vs. Carpenter
Crespi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Carpenter
Harry Walker pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Krist
Howie Krist now pitching.
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Krist
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crespi misplays the ball. That's an error on Crespi. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Krist
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Carpenter
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Carpenter
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Carpenter
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Krist
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Krist
Young hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Krist
Barna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Krist
Danning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Krist
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Carpenter
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Carpenter
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopp vs. Carpenter
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kurowski vs. Carpenter
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Kurowski reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crespi vs. Carpenter
Crespi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Carpenter
Ray Sanders pinch hits for Howie Krist.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. Gumbert
Witek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Gumbert
Ott takes first base on ball four. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Gumbert
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witek scores. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Gumbert
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott scores. There goes Mize trying to get to third. Musial throws the ball in to Kurowski, who tags Mize for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Carpenter
Buster Maynard now playing center field.
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Carpenter
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Carpenter
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Carpenter
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Gumbert
Barna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Gumbert
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Gumbert
Danning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Gumbert
Jurges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Carpenter
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Carpenter
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Carpenter
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1942 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Brown J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Witek M, 2b 5 2 2 1 Moore T, cf 4 1 1 0
Ott M, rf 3 2 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 1 1
Mize J, 1b 3 1 3 2 Musial S, lf 4 1 1 0
Young B, cf 5 0 2 4 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Maynard B, cf 0 0 0 0 Hopp J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Barna B, lf 4 1 2 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 1
Danning H, c 4 0 2 1 Crespi C, ss 2 0 1 0
Jurges B, ss 5 1 1 0 Lanier M, p 1 0 0 0
Carpenter B, p 3 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Walker H, ph 1 0 0 0
Krist H, p 0 0 0 0
Sanders R, ph 1 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 14 8 33 2 8 2
New York 003 210 020 -- 8
St.Louis 100 000 100 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter B (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (L) 3.2 6 5 5 5 1
Dickson M 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Krist H 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Gumbert H 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
E -- Lanier M, Crespi C
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 9, St.Louis 5
2B -- Moore T, Ott M, Young B, Witek M, Barna B, Danning H, Musial S, Kurowski W
CS -- Slaughter E
SH -- Carpenter B
T -- 2:10
A -- 4303
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