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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 30, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 30, 1944 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ira Hutchinson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,707 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| George Fallon | Second Baseman |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Max Macon | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Stew Hofferth | Catcher |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Ira Hutchinson | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 30, 1944
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hutchinson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hutchinson
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hutchinson
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Brecheen
Macon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Brecheen
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hutchinson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Hutchinson
Kurowski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Hutchinson
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hutchinson
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fallon vs. Hutchinson
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Brecheen
Workman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Brecheen
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Brecheen
Hofferth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Hofferth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Brecheen
Wietelmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutchinson vs. Brecheen
Hutchinson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Hutchinson
Brecheen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Hutchinson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hutchinson
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Brecheen
Macon hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hutchinson
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Hutchinson
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Hutchinson
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Hutchinson
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Hutchinson
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fallon vs. Hutchinson
Fallon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brecheen vs. Hutchinson
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski scores. Fallon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Hutchinson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fallon scores. Brecheen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Klopp
Stan Klopp now pitching.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brecheen scores. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Klopp
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Brecheen
Ross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Brecheen
Workman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Brecheen
Phillips hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofferth vs. Brecheen
Hofferth hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Klopp
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Klopp
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Klopp
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Klopp
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Brecheen
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klopp vs. Brecheen
Klopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Klopp moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Macon vs. Brecheen
Macon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Klopp scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Klopp
Fallon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Klopp
Brecheen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Klopp
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Brecheen
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Brecheen
Workman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Brecheen
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Workman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofferth vs. Brecheen
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Workman scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Schmidt
Jim Tobin pinch hits for Whitey Wietelmann. Freddy Schmidt now pitching. Butch Nieman pinch hits for Jim Tobin.
Nieman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchison vs. Schmidt
Buck Etchison pinch hits for Stan Klopp.
Etchison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Cardoni
Mike Sandlock now playing third base. Ben Cardoni now pitching. Dee Phillips now playing shortstop.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Cardoni
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Cardoni
Cooper hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Cardoni
Kurowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Cardoni
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Cardoni
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fallon vs. Cardoni
Fallon takes first base on ball four. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Cardoni
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Schmidt
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Schmidt
Macon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Schmidt
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Schmidt
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Cardoni
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Phillips. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Cardoni
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Cardoni
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Cardoni
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp scores. Musial moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Cardoni
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Cardoni
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marion vs. Lindquist
Carl Lindquist now pitching.
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski scores. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fallon vs. Lindquist
Fallon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Lindquist
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Schmidt
Workman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Schmidt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofferth vs. Schmidt
Hofferth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lindquist
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Lindquist
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Lindquist
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Lindquist
Cooper takes first base on ball four. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Lindquist
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandlock vs. Schmidt
Sandlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Schmidt
Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Carl Lindquist.
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Schmidt
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 13 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Schmidt
Macon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1944, game 2 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hopp J, cf 6 1 1 1 Ryan C, 2b 5 0 1 0
Sanders R, 1b 6 1 3 1 Macon M, 1b 5 0 1 1
Musial S, rf 6 3 3 0 Holmes T, cf 4 0 1 0
Cooper W, c 5 2 2 2 Ross C, lf 4 1 2 1
Kurowski W, 3b 4 4 3 5 Workman C, rf 4 1 0 0
Litwhiler D, lf 5 0 2 1 Phillips D, 3b-ss 3 0 1 0
Marion M, ss 5 0 2 1 Hofferth S, c 4 0 2 1
Fallon G, 2b 4 1 1 1 Wietelmann W, ss 1 0 0 0
Brecheen H, p 2 1 1 1 Tobin J, ph 0 0 0 0
Schmidt F, p 2 0 0 0 Nieman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Sandlock M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hutchinson I, p 1 0 0 0
Klopp S, p 1 1 1 0
Etchison B, ph 1 0 0 0
Cardoni B, p 0 0 0 0
Lindquist C, p 0 0 0 0
Kluttz C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 13 18 13 35 3 9 3
St.Louis 010 500 340 -- 13
Boston 000 111 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (W) 5.1 7 3 3 2 4
Schmidt F (S) 3.2 2 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hutchinson I (L) 3.2 7 6 6 1 1
Klopp S 2.1 1 0 0 2 1
Cardoni B 1.1 8 7 6 1 2
Lindquist C 1.2 2 0 0 1 3
E -- Phillips D
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Boston 8
2B -- Marion M, Hofferth S, Cooper W, Ryan C, Litwhiler D
HR -- Kurowski W 2, Ross C
T -- 2:27
A -- 20707
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