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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 8, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 8, 1954 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gordon Jones |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 9,933 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Hal Dixon 3B: Bill Jackowski |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
Solly Hemus | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
Gordon Jones | Pitcher |
Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Right Fielder |
Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 8, 1954
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Erskine
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Erskine
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Erskine
Jablonski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Erskine
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cunningham for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Erskine
Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Erskine
There goes Repulski. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Erskine
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Erskine
Grammas takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Jones
Amoros hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Erskine
Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Erskine
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Moon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Jablonski vs. Erskine
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Erskine
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Repulski vs. Erskine
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jones
Cox hits a line drive towards third. Jablonski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Jones
Erskine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Erskine
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Erskine
Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilliam covering, for the out. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Erskine
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Jones
Amoros hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Jones
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Erskine
Hemus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Erskine
Jablonski hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Erskine
Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Erskine
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Erskine
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Rice reaches second base with a double. Cunningham scores. There goes Repulski trying to get to home. Snider throws the ball in to Reese who relays the ball to Campanella, who tags Repulski, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Jones
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Erskine
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Erskine
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Amoros vs. Jones
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Erskine
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Erskine
Jablonski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Erskine
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jones
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cox for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jones
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Jones
Erskine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Jones
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Erskine
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Erskine
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Erskine
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Erskine
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jones
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jones
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jones
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Jones
Amoros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jones
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Amoros goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Jones
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Erskine
Carl Furillo now playing right field.
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Erskine
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cunningham vs. Hughes
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Ray Jablonski. Jim Hughes now pitching.
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Schofield scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Hughes
Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Hughes
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Del Rice.
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Hughes
Grammas takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Hughes
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Gordon Jones.
Frazier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Staley
Alex Grammas now playing third base. Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Bill Sarni now catching. Gerry Staley now pitching.
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Haddix
Walt Moryn pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Harvey Haddix now pitching. Don Hoak pinch hits for Walt Moryn.
Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Don Zimmer pinch runs for Don Hoak.
Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to third for the out. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1954 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Moon W, cf 5 1 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Hemus S, 2b 3 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 5 1 2 0 Musial S, rf 5 1 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 2 2 3 Jablonski R, 3b 5 0 2 1 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Schofield D, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Amoros S, lf 3 1 0 0 Cunningham J, 1b 5 2 2 2 Robinson J, rf 3 0 1 1 Repulski R, lf 5 0 3 2 Furillo C, rf 0 0 0 0 Rice D, c 3 0 1 1 Cox B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 1 2 1 Sarni B, c 0 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 3 0 2 0 Grammas A, ss-3b 3 0 2 0 Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0 Jones G, p 2 0 0 0 Moryn W, ph 0 0 0 0 Frazier J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hoak D, ph 1 0 1 0 Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 Zimmer D, pr 0 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 13 6 36 5 10 5 St.Louis 001 020 003 -- 6 Brooklyn 000 200 120 -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jones G (W) 8.0 8 5 5 2 5 Staley G* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Haddix H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Erskine C 8.1 11 5 5 5 5 Hughes J (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Gilliam J DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 12, Brooklyn 6 2B -- Musial S, Rice D, Reese P, Robinson J, Jablonski R, Cunningham J HR -- Snider D 2, Campanella R CS -- Repulski R SH -- Jones G T -- 2:57 A -- 9933
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