Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Roberts
  
  Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Roberts
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Roberts
  
  Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Slaughter vs. Roberts
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Marion moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Northey vs. Roberts
  
  Northey strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lang vs. Roberts
  
  Lang hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Brazle
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Brazle
  
  Caballero takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blatnik vs. Brazle
  
  Blatnik hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Slaughter fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Slaughter. Caballero goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ennis vs. Brazle
  
  Ennis hits a line drive towards short. Marion catches it and throws to second to double up Blatnik. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Roberts
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker hits a fly ball towards center. Ashburn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ashburn. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brazle vs. Roberts
  
  Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dusak vs. Roberts
  
  Dusak strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Brazle
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Brazle
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamner vs. Brazle
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. Sisler moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Seminick vs. Brazle
  
  Seminick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northey. Seminick reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. Hamner moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Roberts vs. Brazle
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Baker juggles the ball. That's an error on Baker. Hamner scores. Seminick moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ashburn vs. Brazle
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seminick scores. Roberts moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Caballero vs. Brazle
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Roberts
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Roberts
  
  Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Roberts
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northey vs. Roberts
  
  Northey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Northey reaches second base with a double. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lang vs. Roberts
  
  Lang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blatnik vs. Brazle
  
  Blatnik hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Brazle
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Brazle
  
  Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dusak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Roberts
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blatnik. Baker reaches second base with a double. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Roberts
  
  Nippy Jones pinch hits for Al Brazle.
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dusak vs. Roberts
  
  Dusak is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marion vs. Roberts
  
  Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Musial vs. Roberts
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Wilks
  
  Ted Wilks now pitching.
  
  Miller is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Wilks
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Wilks
  
  Seminick is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Roberts
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northey vs. Roberts
  
  Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lang vs. Roberts
  
  Lang takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Roberts
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Schoendienst vs. Roberts
  
  Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
  
  Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Staley
  
  Gerry Staley now pitching.
  
  Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Staley
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caballero vs. Staley
  
  There goes Ashburn. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Caballero vs. Staley
  
  Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Blatnik vs. Staley
  
  Blatnik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Staley
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Roberts
  
  Dusak strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Roberts
  
  Marion hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Roberts
  
  Musial hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Staley
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Staley
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Staley
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Seminick vs. Staley
  
  Seminick strikes out. The throw from Baker to pick off Hamner, and he's out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Roberts
  
  Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northey vs. Roberts
  
  Northey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lang vs. Roberts
  
  Lang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Staley
  
  Roberts hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Staley
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caballero vs. Staley
  
  Caballero takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blatnik vs. Staley
  
  There goes Caballero. The throw from Baker and he is out, Dusak applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blatnik vs. Staley
  
  Blatnik is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Roberts
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Roberts
  
  Ken Johnson pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Hearn
  
  Jim Hearn now pitching.
  
  Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Hearn
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Hearn
  
  Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dusak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dusak vs. Roberts
  
  Dusak hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Roberts
  
  Marion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Roberts
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1948 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Dusak E, 2b           5  0  0  0   Ashburn R, cf         4  1  0  1   
Marion M, ss          4  0  0  1   Caballero P, 3b       2  1  0  0   
Musial S, cf          4  1  1  0   Blatnik J, lf         4  0  2  1   
Slaughter E, lf       3  0  1  0   Ennis D, rf           4  0  0  0   
Northey R, rf         4  0  1  1   Sisler D, 1b          4  1  1  0   
Lang D, 3b            3  0  0  0   Miller E, ss          4  0  2  0   
Young B, 1b           4  1  1  0   Hamner G, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Baker B, c            3  0  1  0   Seminick A, c         3  1  1  1   
Brazle A, p           1  0  0  0   Roberts R, p          3  1  2  1   
Jones N, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Wilks T, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Schoendienst R, ph    1  0  0  0                                      
Staley G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Johnson K, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Hearn J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  5  2                        31  6  9  4

St.Louis         001 100 000 --  2
Philadelphia     130 010 10x --  6

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brazle A (L)          3.0  4  4  1  1  0
Wilks T               1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Staley G              3.0  5  2  2  1  2
Hearn J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W)         9.0  5  2  2  6  5

E -- Slaughter E, Ashburn R, Baker B
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Blatnik J, Seminick A, Northey R, Baker B
HR -- Roberts R
SB -- Ashburn R
CS -- Caballero P
T -- 2:22
A -- 2871

    

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