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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 25, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 25, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,693 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Chuck Aleno | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 25, 1944
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Riddle
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Riddle
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Riddle
Cooper hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Cooper
Clay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cooper
Cooper fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cooper. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Cooper
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clay scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cooper
Walker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cooper juggles the ball. That's an error on Cooper. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tipton vs. Cooper
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Walker moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. Walker scores. McCormick scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aleno vs. Schmidt
Freddy Schmidt now pitching.
Aleno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tipton moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Schmidt
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riddle vs. Schmidt
Riddle strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clay vs. Schmidt
Clay takes first base on ball four. Tipton scores. Miller moves to third. Aleno moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Schmidt
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Riddle covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Riddle
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Riddle
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmidt
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schmidt
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Schmidt
Tipton takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Schmidt
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aleno vs. Schmidt
Aleno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Schmidt
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Tipton moves to third. Aleno moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riddle vs. Schmidt
Riddle hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Riddle
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Riddle
Debs Garms pinch hits for Freddy Schmidt.
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Riddle covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Riddle
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Clay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gumbert
There goes Clay. The throw from Cooper and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Gumbert
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Gumbert
Walker hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tipton vs. Gumbert
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clay scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Riddle
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Riddle
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Gumbert
Aleno hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Gumbert
Mueller hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Gumbert
Riddle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Riddle
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Riddle
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Gumbert
Clay hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gumbert
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gumbert
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Riddle
Marion hits a popup in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Riddle
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Riddle
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Gumbert
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aleno vs. Gumbert
Aleno hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Riddle
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Riddle
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Gumbert
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riddle vs. Gumbert
Riddle bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mueller moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clay vs. Gumbert
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sanders. Mueller scores. Riddle goes all the way around to score. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Gumbert
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gumbert
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clay scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Walker trying to get to third. Hopp throws the ball in to Kurowski, who tags Walker for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Gumbert
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Riddle
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Riddle
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Riddle
Mueller fires to first and picks off Litwhiler. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Riddle
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergamo vs. Riddle
Augie Bergamo pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Aleno hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilks
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Wilks
Riddle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Wilks
Clay hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Riddle
Verban hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Verban reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Riddle
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Riddle
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Verban scores. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Riddle
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Riddle
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Riddle
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Cooper trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Kurowski moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1944 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Verban E, 2b 4 1 1 0 Clay D, cf 5 3 3 2
Hopp J, cf 4 1 1 0 Williams W, 2b 4 1 1 1
Musial S, rf 2 1 1 0 Walker G, rf 5 1 1 1
Cooper W, c 4 0 1 2 McCormick F, 1b 2 2 1 0
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 4 1 2 2
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 1 Miller E, ss 5 0 1 1
Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 2 0 Aleno C, 3b 5 0 2 1
Marion M, ss 2 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 3 1 0 0
Cooper M, p 0 0 0 0 Riddle E, p 4 1 1 0
Schmidt F, p 0 0 0 0
Garms D, ph 1 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 1 0 1 0
Bergamo A, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 3 37 10 12 8
St.Louis 000 000 102 -- 3
Cincinnati 511 000 30x -- 10
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (L)* 0.0 3 5 3 1 0
Schmidt F 2.0 2 1 1 4 2
Gumbert H 5.0 6 4 4 3 0
Wilks T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Riddle E (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 0
* Pitched to 6 batters in 1st
E -- Cooper W 3, Kurowski W, Sanders R
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Verban E
SB -- Clay D
SH -- Riddle E
T -- 1:56
A -- 1693
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