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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 18, 1946
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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 September 18, 1946 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 18, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,570 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 18, 1946
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst 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: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a fly ball into right 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. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Gillenwater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Gillenwater reaches second base with a double. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sain vs. Brecheen
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Sain
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Schoendienst reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brecheen
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
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler throws the ball in to Marion who tags Masi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp juggles the ball. That's an error on Hopp. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sain
Marion bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brecheen vs. Sain
Brecheen hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Gillenwater bunts and there's an error on the play. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sain vs. Brecheen
Sain bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. Gillenwater moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Culler reaches second base with a double. Ryan scores. Gillenwater scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan catches it and throws to first to double up Walker. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive off the glove of Ryan, and into shallow right field. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez 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, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garagiola for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Gillenwater strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Brecheen
Sain 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 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Endicott vs. Sain
Bill Endicott pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
Endicott hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Burkhart
Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Burkhart
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter throws the ball in to Musial who tags Hopp trying to return to first, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Burkhart
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Burkhart
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Sain covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1946 -- St.Louis at Boston
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Culler D, ss 4 0 1 2
Walker H, cf 4 0 1 0 Hopp J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Musial S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 3 0 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 1 3 1 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Masi P, c 3 0 1 0
Sisler D, lf 3 0 0 0 Fernandez N, 3b 3 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 2 1 1 0
Marion M, ss 2 0 0 0 Gillenwater C, cf 2 1 1 0
Brecheen H, p 2 0 0 0 Sain J, p 2 0 0 0
Endicott B, ph 1 0 0 0
Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0
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32 1 7 1 27 2 6 2
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
Boston 000 020 00x -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H (L) 7.0 4 2 1 2 5
Burkhart K 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 2
E -- Hopp J, Schoendienst R
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Boston 5
2B -- Gillenwater C, Culler D, Slaughter E
3B -- Schoendienst R
HR -- Slaughter E
SH -- Marion M, Gillenwater C, Sain J
T -- 1:46
A -- 26570
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