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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 18, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 18, 1955 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 18, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 18, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Poholsky |
Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 34,695 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Larry Goetz |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Rip Repulski | Right Fielder |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Bill Sarni | Catcher |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
Tom Poholsky | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
George Crowe | First Baseman |
Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 18, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up 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: ---
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Poholsky
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Poholsky
Mathews 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Poholsky
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Poholsky
Crowe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Spahn
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Spahn
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Spahn
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Poholsky
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Poholsky
O'Connell 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: ---
Crandall vs. Poholsky
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer 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: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Spahn
Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Poholsky
Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton 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: ---
Logan vs. Poholsky
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball 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: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Spahn
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Poholsky
Mathews hits a popup 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: ---
Aaron vs. Poholsky
Aaron 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Poholsky
Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Spahn
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Spahn
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Poholsky
Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Poholsky
O'Connell bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Poholsky
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Poholsky
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Spahn
Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Poholsky
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Poholsky
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Spahn
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Spahn
Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Spahn
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Poholsky
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Poholsky
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Poholsky
Tanner 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, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burbrink vs. Spahn
Nelson Burbrink pinch hits for Tom Poholsky.
Burbrink hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grammas moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Spahn
Bob Stephenson pinch runs for Nelson Burbrink.
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grammas tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jackson
Larry Jackson now pitching.
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jackson
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Jackson
Spahn hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Spahn
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Spahn
Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Spahn
Moon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jackson
Bruton 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jackson
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Jackson
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Spahn
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jackson
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Jackson
Crowe bunts towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tanner vs. Jackson
Tanner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Jackson
Andy Pafko pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Jackson
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Jack Dittmer now playing second base.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Spahn
There's a wild pitch. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Virdon vs. Spahn
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sarni vs. Spahn
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Jackson
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jackson
Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Jackson
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Jackson
Mathews is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Jackson
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowe vs. Jackson
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/18/1955 -- St.Louis at Milwaukee (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 1 Bruton B, cf 5 2 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Logan J, ss 5 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Repulski R, rf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 1 Virdon B, cf 5 0 1 0 Crowe G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Sarni B, c 5 0 0 0 Tanner C, lf 3 0 1 0 Moon W, lf 4 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 4 1 1 0 Pafko A, ph 1 0 0 0 Poholsky T, p 2 0 0 0 Dittmer J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Burbrink N, ph 1 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 0 0 Stephenson B, pr 0 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 4 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 1 7 1 35 2 6 2 St.Louis 000 000 010 00 -- 1 Milwaukee 100 000 000 01 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Poholsky T 7.0 3 1 1 0 2 Jackson L (L) 3.2 3 1 1 4 3 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (W) 11.0 7 1 1 1 6 E -- Logan J DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Musial S, Bruton B, Aaron H 3B -- Bruton B SH -- O'Connell D, Crowe G, Musial S SF -- Boyer K WP -- Spahn W T -- 2:21 A -- 34695
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