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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 17, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 17, 1946 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 17, 1946 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 17, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Beazley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 3,171 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Klein | Second Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Johnny Beazley | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
Dick Culler | Shortstop |
Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 17, 1946
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Sain
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rowell. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Beazley
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Beazley
Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Beazley
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Sain
Kluttz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Beazley
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Beazley
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Beazley
Masi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberge vs. Beazley
There goes Gillenwater. The throw from Kluttz and he is safe. Gillenwater steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberge vs. Beazley
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beazley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beazley vs. Sain
Beazley bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Sain
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klein moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Beazley
Culler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Beazley
Beazley fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Beazley. Culler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sain vs. Beazley
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Beazley
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Culler scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Beazley
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Beazley
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rowell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Beazley
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluttz vs. Sain
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beazley vs. Sain
Beazley takes first base on ball four. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Klein vs. Sain
Klein hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Beazley
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Beazley
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Beazley
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive towards short. Culler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Beazley
Culler hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Beazley
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Beazley
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Sain
Kluttz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Beazley
Rowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Beazley
Holmes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Rowell goes all the way around to score. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanders vs. Beazley
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holmes scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Beazley
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Beazley
Masi 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, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Endicott vs. Sain
Bill Endicott pinch hits for Johnny Beazley.
Endicott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Sain
Klein hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Barrett
Red Barrett now pitching.
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Barrett
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Barrett
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a line drive into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Barrett
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Barrett
Rowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Barrett
Holmes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Holmes reaches second base with a double. Musial throws the ball in to Kurowski who tags Holmes trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rowell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Barrett
Sanders hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Barrett
Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sain
Sisler bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sain
Buster Adams pinch hits for Clyde Kluttz.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/17/1946 -- St.Louis at Boston St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Klein L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 1 1 Moore T, cf 4 0 1 0 Rowell B, lf 4 2 2 0 Musial S, lf 4 0 2 0 Holmes T, rf 4 1 3 2 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 1 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gillenwater C, cf 4 0 1 0 Sisler D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Masi P, c 3 0 0 0 Kluttz C, c 3 0 1 1 Roberge S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0 Culler D, ss 3 1 1 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 1 0 Sain J, p 3 0 0 0 Beazley J, p 1 0 0 0 Endicott B, ph 1 0 0 0 Barrett R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 7 1 31 4 9 4 St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1 Boston 001 002 01x -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Beazley J (L) 6.0 6 3 3 1 1 Barrett R 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sain J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 6 E -- Beazley J DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Boston 4 2B -- Musial S, Holmes T 2 SB -- Gillenwater C T -- 1:40 A -- 3171
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