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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 27, 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 July 27, 1946 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 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 | July 27, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 33,732 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: George Magerkurth 3B: Butch Henline |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Culler | Shortstop |
Mike McCormick | Right Fielder |
Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 27, 1946
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst 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: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Rice settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Rice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial juggles the ball. That's an error on Musial. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Masi scores. Gillenwater moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spahn vs. Brecheen
Spahn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rice fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion 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, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Spahn
Brecheen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Gillenwater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Masi moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Masi scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Brecheen fires to first and has Gillenwater trapped. There's the throw to Marion who tags Gillenwater for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Brecheen
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Spahn
Brecheen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst 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
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Brecheen spins, and has Hopp trapped. He throws to Kurowski who tags Hopp for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Brecheen
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Bama Rowell now playing left field.
Adams hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gillenwater. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Spahn. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan bunts towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Brecheen
Spahn is hit by the pitch. Fernandez moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Culler vs. Brecheen
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Marion. Fernandez scores. Ryan moves to third. Spahn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to home to get Ryan. Spahn moves to third. Culler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hopp vs. Brecheen
Hopp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Spahn scores. Culler scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rowell vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rowell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Masi vs. Wilks
Masi hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Spahn
Jeff Cross pinch runs for Del Rice. Terry Moore pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards center. Gillenwater catches it and throws to first to double up Cross. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Barrett
Clyde Kluttz now catching. Red Barrett now pitching.
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Barrett
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Barrett
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ryan for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Spahn
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski hits a popup towards third. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1946 -- St.Louis at Boston (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Culler D, ss 3 1 0 0 Adams B, cf 4 1 1 0 McCormick M, rf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 3 1 1 1 Hopp J, 1b 4 0 2 2 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 3 0 0 1 Rowell B, lf 1 0 0 0 Dusak E, lf 3 0 0 0 Masi P, c 3 2 2 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 0 0 Gillenwater C, cf 4 0 1 0 Rice D, c 3 0 1 0 Fernandez N, 3b 4 1 2 2 Cross J, pr 0 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kluttz C, c 0 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 2 1 0 0 Brecheen H, p 2 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Moore T, ph 1 0 0 0 Barrett R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 3 2 32 5 8 4 St.Louis 000 000 200 -- 2 Boston 010 100 30x -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Brecheen H (L) 6.1 8 5 4 1 4 Wilks T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Barrett R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (W) 9.0 3 2 1 1 6 E -- Rice D, Musial S, Spahn W, Culler D, Marion M DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- St.Louis 2, Boston 6 2B -- Hopp J 2, Adams B HBP -- by Brecheen H (Culler D), by Brecheen H (Spahn W) T -- 1:46 A -- 33732
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