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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
October 2, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on October 2, 1943 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie White |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,516 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Maynard | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Witek | Second Baseman |
| Nap Reyes | First Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Mead | Right Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Klein | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Ernie White | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
October 2, 1943
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. White
Maynard hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. White
Witek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. White
Reyes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mead vs. White
Mead takes first base on ball four. Witek moves to third. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. White
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Melton
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Melton
Walker bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Melton
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klein scores. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Melton
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Demaree scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Melton
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Melton
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Melton
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. White
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. White
Kerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. White
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Melton
Marion hits a popup towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Melton
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Melton
Klein strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. White
Maynard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witek vs. White
Witek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. White
Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Melton
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Melton
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Melton
Cooper hits a popup towards first. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mead vs. White
Mead hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. White
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mancuso vs. White
Mancuso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Mancuso reaches second base with a double. Medwick scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. White
Kerr hits a line drive towards third. Kurowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Melton
Kurowski hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Melton
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maynard. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Melton
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Melton
Marion bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Litwhiler scores. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Melton
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. White
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maynard vs. White
Maynard hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witek vs. White
Witek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Melton
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Melton. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Melton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Melton, and towards Witek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Klein moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Demaree vs. Melton
Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klein scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Melton
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Melton
Melton spins and fires to second, and Demaree is picked off. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Melton
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Melton
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. White
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mead vs. White
Mead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. White
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Melton
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Melton
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Melton
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Melton
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Mead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. White
Mancuso hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. White
Kerr hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. White
Mel Ott pinch hits for Cliff Melton.
Ott hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Adams
Stan Musial pinch hits for Frank Demaree.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Adams
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Maynard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maynard vs. White
Debs Garms now playing right field.
Maynard hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Garms. Maynard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witek vs. White
There's a wild pitch. Maynard moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witek vs. White
Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maynard scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. White
There's a wild pitch. Witek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. White
Reyes hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. White
Medwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witek scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mead vs. White
Mead hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. White
Jurges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Adams
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Adams
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Adams
Sanders hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Adams
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Adams
White hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. White
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. White
Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. White
Joe Stephenson pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1943 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Maynard B, cf 4 1 1 0 Klein L, 2b 3 2 1 0
Witek M, 2b 3 1 1 1 Walker H, cf 2 0 0 0
Reyes N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Demaree F, rf 3 1 2 2
Medwick J, lf 4 1 2 1 Musial S, ph 1 0 0 0
Mead C, rf 3 0 1 0 Garms D, rf 0 0 0 0
Jurges B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 2 1
Mancuso G, c 4 0 1 1 Kurowski W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kerr B, ss 4 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 2 2 0
Melton C, p 1 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 1 2 2
Ott M, ph 1 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 0 1
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0 White E, p 4 0 1 0
Stephenson J, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 3 8 3 31 6 11 6
New York 000 100 020 -- 3
St.Louis 200 110 02x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (L) 6.0 9 4 4 3 1
Adams A 2.0 2 2 2 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
White E (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 1
E -- Melton C
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 6, St.Louis 6
2B -- Medwick J, Mancuso G, Litwhiler D, Maynard B
HR -- Sanders R
SH -- Walker H, Marion M
WP -- White E 2
T -- 1:49
A -- 1516
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