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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 16, 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 July 16, 1947 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 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 | July 16, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 28,651 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Erv Dusak | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Joe Medwick | Right Fielder |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Del Wilber | Catcher |
Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Nanny Fernandez | Shortstop |
Hank Camelli | Catcher |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 16, 1947
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. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Dickson
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Dickson
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Holmes scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dusak. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Dickson
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Dickson
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Spahn
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilber vs. Spahn
Wilber hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez catches it and throws to first to double up Marion. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Dickson
Fernandez 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: ---
Camelli vs. Dickson
Camelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dusak. Camelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Dickson
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Camelli moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Dickson
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dusak. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Camelli scores. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rowell vs. Dickson
Rowell 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 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Spahn
Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Dickson
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Dickson
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Dickson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a popup in front of the plate. Camelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Spahn
Medwick 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Dickson
Camelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Dickson
Spahn 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Dickson
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Spahn
Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Spahn
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Dickson
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dusak. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Dickson
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Dickson
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Dickson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Dickson
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Wilber and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camelli vs. Dickson
Camelli strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Dickson
Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Dickson
Holmes 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp takes first base on ball four. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Dickson
Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Spahn
Medwick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Dickson
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Dickson
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Dickson
Ryan bunts towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Dickson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and has Torgeson trapped. There's the throw to Schoendienst who tags Torgeson for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Spahn
Wilber hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Spahn
Terry Moore pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Moore 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Spahn
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Burkhart
Ken Burkhart now pitching.
Camelli hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Burkhart
Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Burkhart
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Burkhart
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Spahn
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Spahn
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1947 -- St.Louis at Boston (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Holmes T, rf 5 1 1 0 Dusak E, cf 4 0 2 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 2 1 Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Rowell B, lf 4 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Slaughter E, lf 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 2 0 2 0 Medwick J, rf 4 0 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Fernandez N, ss 4 1 1 0 Wilber D, c 3 0 0 0 Camelli H, c 4 1 1 0 Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 4 0 2 1 Moore T, ph 1 0 0 0 Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 6 0 34 3 11 2 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston 110 001 00x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Dickson M (L) 7.0 10 3 3 3 3 Burkhart K 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 1 E -- Marion M DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 2 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Boston 11 2B -- Elliott B 2, Camelli H, Hopp J SB -- Fernandez N SH -- Ryan C T -- 1:47 A -- 28651
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