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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 27, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 27, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,676 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Barrett | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Tommy O'Brien | Right Fielder |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Hank Camelli | Catcher |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Fallon | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 27, 1944
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Brecheen
Coscarart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Brecheen
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Brecheen
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Coscarart moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Brecheen
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Brecheen
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Ostermueller
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Ostermueller
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Ostermueller
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Brecheen
Gustine is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Brecheen
Camelli hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Brecheen
Ostermueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Ostermueller
Cooper hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Ostermueller
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Ostermueller
There's a wild pitch. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Ostermueller
Litwhiler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Ostermueller
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Verban vs. Ostermueller
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Brecheen
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brecheen
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Brecheen
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Ostermueller
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fallon vs. Ostermueller
Fallon bunts for an out with unknown description. Brecheen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Ostermueller
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Ostermueller
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Ostermueller
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Brecheen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Brecheen
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fallon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Ostermueller
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Ostermueller
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Ostermueller
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Brecheen
Camelli hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Brecheen
Ostermueller strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Brecheen
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Ostermueller
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Ostermueller
Brecheen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Ostermueller
Fallon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brecheen
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Brecheen
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Brecheen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Barrett moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dahlgren vs. Brecheen
Dahlgren is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Ostermueller
Hopp hits a line drive into center field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Ostermueller
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Ostermueller
Cooper hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Brecheen
Camelli hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Brecheen
Ostermueller strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Brecheen
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Ostermueller
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart misplays the ball. That's an error on Coscarart. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Ostermueller
Litwhiler bunts for an out with unknown description. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Ostermueller
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Ostermueller
Verban is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brecheen vs. Ostermueller
Brecheen takes first base on ball four. Sanders moves to third. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fallon vs. Ostermueller
Fallon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brecheen
Russell bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Brecheen
Barrett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Brecheen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Ostermueller
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Ostermueller
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Ostermueller
Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Brecheen
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Brecheen
Gustine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Brecheen
Camelli hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Ostermueller
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Ostermueller
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Ostermueller
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Brecheen
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Brecheen
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brecheen
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Ostermueller
Verban hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Ostermueller
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fallon vs. Ostermueller
Fallon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Ostermueller
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1944, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Coscarart P, 2b 5 1 1 0 Fallon G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Russell J, lf 5 0 1 0 Hopp J, cf 5 0 0 0
Barrett J, cf 3 0 2 0 Musial S, rf 3 0 0 0
Elliott B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 1 1
O'Brien T, rf 4 0 1 1 Sanders R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 2 0 0 0
Gustine F, ss 4 0 1 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0
Camelli H, c 4 0 0 0 Verban E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ostermueller F, p 4 0 0 0 Brecheen H, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 6 1 30 1 2 1
Pittsburgh 100 000 000 0 -- 1
St.Louis 010 000 000 0 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F 10.0 2 1 1 6 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H 10.0 6 1 1 4 5
E -- Coscarart P
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 7
HR -- Cooper W
CS -- Gustine F
SH -- Fallon G, Litwhiler D
WP -- Ostermueller F
T -- 2:04
A -- 10676
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