Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Grissom
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crabtree vs. Grissom
  
  Stan Benjamin now playing first base. Johnny Rizzo now playing right field.
  
  Crabtree is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triplett vs. Grissom
  
  Triplett hits a popup in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Grissom
  
  Mize strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Crouch
  
  Murtaugh hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Crouch
  
  Benjamin hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Crouch
  
  Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crouch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Padgett vs. Grissom
  
  Padgett hits a fly ball into right field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Grissom
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crespi vs. Grissom
  
  Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Crouch
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Crouch
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Padgett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Crouch
  
  Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragan vs. Crouch
  
  Bragan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crabtree who is chasing the ball. Bragan reaches third base with a triple. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Livingston vs. Crouch
  
  Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Grissom
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crouch vs. Grissom
  
  Crouch bunts towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Grissom
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crouch moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crabtree vs. Grissom
  
  Crabtree hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Triplett vs. Grissom
  
  Triplett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Crouch trying to get to home. Rizzo throws the ball in to Livingston who tags Crouch who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Crouch
  
  Grissom strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Crouch
  
  Murtaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Padgett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Crouch
  
  Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Grissom
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benjamin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Padgett vs. Grissom
  
  Padgett strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Grissom
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grissom, and towards Murtaugh, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Crouch
  
  Marty is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Crouch
  
  Rizzo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Crouch
  
  Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Crouch
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crespi vs. Grissom
  
  Crespi hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Grissom
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crouch vs. Grissom
  
  Crouch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Crouch
  
  Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Livingston vs. Crouch
  
  Livingston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crouch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Crouch
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Grissom
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crabtree vs. Grissom
  
  Crabtree is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triplett vs. Grissom
  
  Triplett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murtaugh vs. Crouch
  
  Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Crouch
  
  Benjamin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Crouch
  
  Marty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Crouch
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marty moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Litwhiler vs. Crouch
  
  Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marty scores. Rizzo moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mueller vs. Crouch
  
  Mueller takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bragan vs. Gumbert
  
  Harry Gumbert now pitching.
  
  Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Grissom
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Padgett vs. Grissom
  
  Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Grissom
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crespi vs. Grissom
  
  Crespi hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Livingston vs. Gumbert
  
  Livingston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crabtree who is chasing the ball. Livingston reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grissom vs. Gumbert
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murtaugh vs. Gumbert
  
  Murtaugh hits a line drive into right field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Livingston scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Gumbert
  
  Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gumbert, and towards Crespi, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Grissom
  
  Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Grissom
  
  Pep Young pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Grissom
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Marty. Brown reaches second base with a double. Marion scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crabtree vs. Grissom
  
  Crabtree hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Triplett vs. Grissom
  
  There's a wild pitch. Brown scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triplett vs. Grissom
  
  Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benjamin fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Grissom drops the ball. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Grissom
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grissom, and towards Murtaugh, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Krist
  
  Howie Krist now pitching.
  
  Marty hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Krist
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Litwhiler vs. Krist
  
  Litwhiler hits a fly ball into center field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Padgett vs. Grissom
  
  Padgett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Grissom
  
  Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crespi vs. Grissom
  
  Crespi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marion vs. Johnson
  
  Si Johnson now pitching.
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to third. Crespi moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hopp vs. Johnson
  
  Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Howie Krist.
  
  Hopp hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Johnson
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1941 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Brown J, 3b           4  1  2  1   Murtaugh D, 2b        4  0  0  1   
Crabtree E, cf        4  0  0  0   Benjamin S, rf-1b     4  1  1  1   
Triplett C, rf        4  0  1  0   Marty J, cf           4  1  1  0   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  0   Etten N, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Padgett D, lf         4  0  0  0   Rizzo J, rf           4  0  1  0   
Cooper W, c           3  0  1  0   Litwhiler D, lf       4  0  2  1   
Crespi C, 2b          4  0  1  0   Mueller H, 3b         1  1  0  0   
Marion M, ss          2  1  2  0   Bragan B, ss          3  0  1  1   
Crouch B, p           2  0  0  0   Livingston M, c       3  1  1  0   
Gumbert H, p          0  0  0  0   Grissom L, p          3  0  0  0   
Young P, ph           1  0  0  0   Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0   
Krist H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hopp J, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  1                        30  4  7  4

St.Louis         000 000 020 --  2
Philadelphia     010 002 10x --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Crouch B (L)          5.1  6  3  3  2  4
Gumbert H             1.2  1  1  1  0  0
Krist H               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grissom L (W)         8.1  6  2  2  4  5
Johnson S (S)         0.2  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Grissom L
DP -- St.Louis 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Cooper W, Marion M, Brown J
3B -- Bragan B, Livingston M
HR -- Benjamin S
WP -- Grissom L
A -- (null)

    

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