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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 4, 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 September 4, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Wilks |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,367 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Ted Wilks | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Jo-Jo White | Right Fielder |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 4, 1944
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Gumbert
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Gumbert
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gumbert
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Gumbert
There goes Musial. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Musial steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Gumbert
O'Dea 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 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilks
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Gumbert
Kurowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Gumbert
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Gumbert
Marion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Gumbert
Verban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Marion trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilks vs. Gumbert
Wilks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Verban scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Gumbert
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
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wilks
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilks
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Wilks
Tipton hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Gumbert
Sanders 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, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gumbert
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Gumbert
O'Dea 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, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Wilks
Mesner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wilks
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumbert vs. Wilks
Gumbert 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 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Gumbert
Kurowski hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Gumbert
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Gumbert
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Gumbert
Verban hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Litwhiler scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilks vs. Gumbert
Wilks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Wilks
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilks
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Gumbert
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Gumbert
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gumbert
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wilks
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilks
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Wilks
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Wilks
Mesner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Wilks
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Gumbert
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Gumbert
Kurowski 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, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Gumbert
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Gumbert
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Wilks
Gumbert hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Wilks
Clay hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wilks
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams 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, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Gumbert
Verban strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Gumbert
Wilks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Gumbert
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Gumbert
Sanders hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wilks
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilks
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Wilks
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Wilks
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gumbert
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Gumbert
O'Dea hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Gumbert
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wilks
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crabtree vs. Wilks
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
Crabtree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Miller trying to get to third. Musial throws the ball in to Kurowski, who tags Miller for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Wilks
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wilks
White takes first base on ball four. Crabtree moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Wilks
Williams 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, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Shoun
Marion hits a line drive into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Shoun
Verban hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wilks
McCormick hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Wilks
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Wilks
Tipton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1944 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0 Clay D, cf 4 0 0 0
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0 White J, rf 2 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 3 0 0 0 Williams W, 2b 4 0 0 0
O'Dea K, c 4 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 1 1 Mueller R, c 4 0 0 0
Litwhiler D, lf 4 1 2 0 Tipton E, lf 4 0 2 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 1 0 Mesner S, 3b 3 0 2 0
Verban E, 2b 4 1 2 1 Miller E, ss 2 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 3 0 1 1 Gumbert H, p 2 0 0 0
Crabtree E, ph 1 0 1 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 30 0 5 0
St.Louis 020 100 000 -- 3
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wilks T (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 2
Shoun C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Marion M, Litwhiler D
HR -- Kurowski W
SB -- Musial S
T -- 1:39
A -- 14367
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