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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 23, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 23, 1944 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Byerly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Bergamo | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Bud Byerly | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Letchas | Second Baseman |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Glen Stewart | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 23, 1944
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Lee
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Lee
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Lee
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Lee
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Byerly
Letchas strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Byerly
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Byerly
Lupien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Byerly
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it and throws to second for the out. Adams scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Byerly
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lee
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler bunts towards third. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Lee
The ball gets by Peacock for a passed ball. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Lee
Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Verban vs. Lee
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Letchas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Byerly
Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Byerly
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Byerly
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Byerly
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byerly vs. Lee
Byerly hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Lee
Bergamo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Lee
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Lee
Musial takes first base on ball four. Bergamo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Lee
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Byerly
Letchas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Byerly
Adams 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Byerly
Lupien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Byerly
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lupien moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wasdell vs. Byerly
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lee
Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lee
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Byerly
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Byerly
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Byerly
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Lee
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byerly vs. Lee
Byerly strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Lee
Bergamo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Bergamo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Lee
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Lee
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Byerly
Lee hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Letchas vs. Byerly
Letchas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Byerly
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lee
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Cooper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kurowski vs. Lee
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Litwhiler reaches third base with a triple. Cooper scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marion vs. Lee
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Verban vs. Lee
Verban is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Byerly vs. Lee
Byerly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Litwhiler scores. Verban moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bergamo vs. Lee
Bergamo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Verban scores. Byerly moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Lee
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Byerly
Pepper Martin now playing center field. Stan Musial now playing right field.
Lupien 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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Byerly
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Byerly
Wasdell 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, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Lee
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Lee
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Lee
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Lee
Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lee
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Letchas misplays the ball. That's an error on Letchas. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Lee
Verban bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byerly vs. Lee
Byerly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Byerly
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Byerly
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Byerly
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cieslak vs. Byerly
Ted Cieslak pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Cieslak takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Letchas vs. Byerly
Letchas takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to third. Cieslak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Byerly
There's a wild pitch. Stewart scores. Cieslak moves to third. Letchas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Byerly
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Covington
Chet Covington now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Covington
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Covington covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Covington
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Byerly
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Byerly
Northey hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Byerly
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Covington
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Covington
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Letchas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Covington
Litwhiler hits a popup towards third. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Byerly
Peacock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Byerly
There's a wild pitch. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Byerly
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Byerly
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Byerly
Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Chet Covington.
Triplett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Letchas vs. Byerly
Letchas takes first base on ball four. Peacock moves to third. Triplett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Byerly
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1944 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Bergamo A, rf 4 0 3 1 Letchas C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Martin P, cf 1 0 0 0 Adams B, cf 5 1 1 0
Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lupien T, 1b 4 0 2 0
Musial S, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Northey R, rf 4 0 1 1
Cooper W, c 5 2 1 0 Wasdell J, lf 4 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 5 1 1 0 Peacock J, c 4 0 1 0
Litwhiler D, lf 5 2 3 4 Stewart G, 3b 3 1 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 1 0
Verban E, 2b 2 1 0 0 Lee B, p 2 0 0 0
Byerly B, p 4 0 1 1 Cieslak T, ph 0 0 0 0
Covington C, p 0 0 0 0
Triplett C, ph 0 0 0 0
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38 6 12 6 33 2 6 1
St.Louis 000 003 300 -- 6
Philadelphia 100 000 100 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Byerly B (W) 9.0 6 2 2 5 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 7.0 12 6 6 3 4
Covington C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Letchas C
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Musial S, Bergamo A
3B -- Cooper W, Litwhiler D
HR -- Litwhiler D
SH -- Verban E
WP -- Byerly B 2
PB -- Peacock J
A -- 0
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