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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 18, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 18, 1947 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1947 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 18, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Lombardi |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Artie Gore |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Erv Dusak | Right Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Spider Jorgensen | Third Baseman |
Vic Lombardi | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 18, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Lombardi
Dusak hits a line drive into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Lombardi
Musial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Pollet
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Edwards reaches third base with a triple. Reiser scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Pollet
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Kurowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Lombardi
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. Kurowski scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Lombardi
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Slaughter scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lombardi
Rice hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Pollet
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Pollet
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky hits a line drive into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Lombardi
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Lombardi
Dusak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Lombardi
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to second for the out. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
The umpire calls a balk on Lombardi Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Lombardi
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lombardi
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen juggles the ball. That's an error on Jorgensen. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Lombardi
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pollet vs. Lombardi
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first, with Lombardi covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pollet
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pollet
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Pollet
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Pollet
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Lombardi
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Lombardi
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Pollet
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Pollet
Reiser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanky scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Reiser moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Pollet
Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dusak who is chasing the ball. Edwards reaches third base with a triple. Reiser scores. Furillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Pollet
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Burkhart
Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Burkhart
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edwards scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Burkhart
Lombardi hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Lombardi
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lombardi
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jorgensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Burkhart
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burkhart
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Burkhart
Reiser hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lombardi
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Lombardi
Jeff Cross pinch runs for Del Rice. Joe Medwick pinch hits for Ken Burkhart.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Joe Medwick.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Dusak vs. Lombardi
Dusak hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilks
Del Wilber now catching. Ted Wilks now pitching.
Furillo hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wilks
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wilks
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Lombardi
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Lombardi
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Lombardi
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Moore reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wilks
Reese hits a line drive into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Wilks
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Wilks
Lombardi strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Lombardi
Wilber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Lombardi
Bernie Creger pinch runs for Del Wilber. Ron Northey pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
Northey takes first base on ball four. Creger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Casey
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1947, game 1 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Dusak E, rf 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 1b 3 2 1 1 Musial S, 1b 3 2 0 0 Reiser P, lf 3 2 1 1 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 2 1 Furillo C, cf 4 1 1 1 Slaughter E, lf 4 1 1 1 Edwards B, c 4 1 2 3 Moore T, cf 3 0 1 1 Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0 Rice D, c 2 0 0 0 Jorgensen S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Cross J, pr 0 0 0 0 Lombardi V, p 4 0 1 0 Wilber D, c 1 0 1 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0 Creger B, pr 0 0 0 0 Pollet H, p 2 0 0 0 Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0 Medwick J, ph 1 0 0 0 Diering C, pr 0 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Northey R, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 3 32 7 8 7 St.Louis 022 000 010 -- 5 Brooklyn 200 050 00x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Pollet H (L) 4.1 8 7 7 3 1 Burkhart K 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 Wilks T 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Lombardi V (W)* 8.0 8 5 5 4 2 Casey H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Jorgensen S DP -- Brooklyn 2 LOB -- St.Louis 5, Brooklyn 5 2B -- Kurowski W, Moore T 3B -- Edwards B 2, Slaughter E HR -- Robinson J Balk -- Lombardi V T -- 2:33 A -- 0
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