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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 5, 1947
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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 June 5, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 1947 |
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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 | June 5, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 13,258 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Phil Masi | Catcher |
Sibby Sisti | Shortstop |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 5, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McCormick. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Sain
Sain spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sain. Litwhiler fumbles the ball. That's an error on Litwhiler. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northey vs. Sain
There's a wild pitch. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northey vs. Sain
Northey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson bunts towards the mound. Brecheen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sain
Rice hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Masi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Sain
Brecheen hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti 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, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Brecheen
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Sain
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Sain
There goes Slaughter. The throw from Masi and he is out, Sisti applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick bunts towards third. Kurowski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kurowski. Holmes moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a fly ball towards left. Slaughter catches it and throws to third to double up McCormick. Holmes scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sain
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Sain
Brecheen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on McCormick. Rice scores. Brecheen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Sain
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Sisti scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sain vs. Brecheen
Sain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial 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, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
There's a wild pitch. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Sain
Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sain
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brecheen vs. Sain
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brecheen for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brecheen
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Brecheen
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sain
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Brecheen
Holmes 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, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Brecheen
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Sain
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Ron Northey.
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Sain
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Sain
Brecheen hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Brecheen
Erv Dusak now playing right field.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Brecheen
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Brecheen
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1947 -- St.Louis at Boston (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 1 Holmes T, rf 4 1 1 0 Moore T, cf 4 0 1 0 McCormick M, cf 3 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, lf 3 1 2 0 Fernandez N, 3b 4 0 0 1 Northey R, rf 4 0 1 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0 Diering C, pr 0 1 0 0 Masi P, c 4 0 1 0 Dusak E, rf 0 0 0 0 Sisti S, ss 4 1 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 1 2 1 Marion M, ss 4 1 1 3 Sain J, p 3 0 1 1 Rice D, c 4 1 2 0 Brecheen H, p 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 4 33 3 7 3 St.Louis 100 010 003 -- 5 Boston 000 120 000 -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Brecheen H (W) 9.0 7 3 2 0 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sain J (L) 9.0 9 5 3 1 9 E -- Sain J, Litwhiler D, Kurowski W, Ryan C, McCormick M DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 1 LOB -- St.Louis 4, Boston 4 2B -- Musial S, Sisti S, Ryan C HR -- Marion M CS -- Slaughter E SH -- McCormick M WP -- Sain J, Brecheen H T -- 1:50 A -- 13258
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