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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 29, 1945
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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 August 29, 1945 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1945 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 29, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blix Donnelly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 1,083 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Left Fielder |
| Art Rebel | Right Fielder |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Blix Donnelly | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Al Libke | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Al Lakeman | Catcher |
| Kermit Wahl | Second Baseman |
| Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 29, 1945
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rebel vs. Kennedy
Rebel hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball 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. Donnelly
Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Donnelly
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Libke vs. Donnelly
The umpire calls a balk on Donnelly Clay moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Libke vs. Donnelly
Libke hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Donnelly
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Donnelly
Mesner hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Kennedy
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Kennedy
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Kennedy
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Kennedy
Verban is hit by the pitch. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Donnelly
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Donnelly
Lakeman hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Donnelly
Wahl strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Donnelly
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clay vs. Donnelly
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Kennedy
Donnelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lakeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rebel vs. Kennedy
Rebel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Donnelly
Tipton hits a line drive into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Donnelly
Libke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Donnelly
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rebel throws the ball in to Marion who tags McCormick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Libke moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mesner vs. Donnelly
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Libke scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Donnelly
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Kennedy
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Kennedy
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Kennedy
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Donnelly
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Donnelly
Wahl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Donnelly
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Kennedy
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donnelly vs. Kennedy
Donnelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Donnelly
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Donnelly
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Donnelly
Libke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wahl reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rebel vs. Kennedy
Rebel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Kennedy
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Donnelly
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Donnelly
Mesner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Donnelly
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lakeman vs. Donnelly
Lakeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban misplays the ball. That's an error on Verban. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Donnelly
Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Kennedy
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Kennedy
O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Kennedy
Jack Creel pinch runs for Ken O'Dea.
Verban hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Creel moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garms vs. Kennedy
Debs Garms pinch hits for Blix Donnelly.
Garms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Burkhart
Del Rice now catching. Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Burkhart covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Burkhart
Clay hits a fly ball into right field. Rebel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Burkhart
Tipton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Burkhart
Libke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Burkhart
McCormick 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, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kennedy
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Libke. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rebel vs. Kennedy
Rebel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a popup towards third. Mesner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Kennedy
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Burkhart
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Burkhart
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Rebel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lakeman vs. Burkhart
Lakeman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Burkhart
Wahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lakeman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Burkhart
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Kennedy
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kennedy
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Kennedy
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Emil Verban.
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Kennedy
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1945 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, lf 4 0 1 0 Clay D, cf 4 1 1 0
Rebel A, rf 4 0 1 0 Tipton E, lf 4 1 1 1
Adams B, cf 4 1 1 1 Libke A, rf 4 1 2 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 3 1
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mesner S, 3b 4 0 0 1
O'Dea K, c 3 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 0 0
Creel J, pr 0 0 0 0 Lakeman A, c 4 0 1 0
Rice D, c 1 0 1 0 Wahl K, 2b 4 0 1 0
Verban E, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kennedy V, p 4 0 1 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 1 0
Donnelly B, p 2 0 0 0
Garms D, ph 1 0 0 0
Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 8 1 35 3 10 3
St.Louis 000 001 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 101 000 10x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Donnelly B (L) 6.0 6 2 2 1 2
Burkhart K 2.0 4 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy V (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 1
E -- Verban E
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Schoendienst R
HR -- Adams B, Tipton E
HBP -- by Kennedy V (Verban E)
Balk -- Donnelly B
T -- 1:46
A -- 1083
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