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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 7, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 7, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Riddle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Lanier |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
| Chucho Ramos | Right Fielder |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Elmer Riddle | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Augie Bergamo | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Max Lanier | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 7, 1944
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Riddle
Verban hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Verban reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Riddle
Hopp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Verban scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Riddle
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. O'Dea reaches second base with a double. Hopp scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergamo vs. Riddle
Bergamo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Riddle
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Riddle
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Dea moves to third. Bergamo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marion vs. Riddle
Marion takes first base on ball four. O'Dea scores. Bergamo moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lanier vs. Riddle
Lanier is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lanier
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Lanier
Ramos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Riddle
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Riddle
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Riddle
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Riddle
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergamo vs. Malloy
Bob Malloy now pitching.
Bergamo hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malloy vs. Lanier
Malloy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clay for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Malloy
Kurowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Malloy
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Williams fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Malloy
Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Litwhiler moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lanier vs. Malloy
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Ramos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Verban vs. Malloy
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Verban for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lanier
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Lanier
Ramos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bergamo. Ramos reaches second base with a double. Mesner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mesner scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malloy vs. Lanier
Malloy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Malloy
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Malloy
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Malloy
O'Dea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergamo vs. Malloy
Bergamo hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Malloy
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopp scores. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Malloy
Litwhiler hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay bunts towards first. Hopp fields the ball and throws to Lanier covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Malloy
Marion hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Malloy
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Malloy
Verban hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Lanier
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Lanier
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lanier
There goes Ramos. The throw from O'Dea and he is out, Verban applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Malloy
Max Marshall now playing left field.
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Malloy
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Malloy
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergamo vs. Malloy
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Malloy covering. Safe. O'Dea moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Malloy
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Marshall. Kurowski reaches second base with a double. O'Dea scores. Bergamo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Litwhiler vs. Malloy
Litwhiler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lanier
Len Rice pinch hits for Bob Malloy.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Lanier
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Carter
Arnold Carter now pitching.
Marion hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Carter
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Carter
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lanier
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lanier
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lanier
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Carter
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Carter
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Carter
O'Dea is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Lanier
Chuck Aleno pinch hits for Max Marshall.
Aleno hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Lanier
Mesner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Lanier
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lanier
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lakeman vs. Lanier
Al Lakeman pinch hits for Arnold Carter.
Lakeman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1944, game 1 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 4 0 1 0 Verban E, 2b 5 1 1 0
Williams W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hopp J, 1b 4 2 1 1
Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0 Musial S, cf 5 0 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 O'Dea K, c 3 2 2 1
Tipton E, lf 1 0 0 0 Bergamo A, rf 3 0 1 0
Marshall M, lf 0 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 3 2
Aleno C, ph 1 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 1 0
Mesner S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 1
Ramos C, rf 4 0 3 0 Lanier M, p 4 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 4 0 1 1
Riddle E, p 0 0 0 0
Malloy B, p 2 0 0 0
Rice L, ph 1 0 0 0
Carter A, p 0 0 0 0
Lakeman A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 35 5 11 5
Cincinnati 000 100 000 -- 1
St.Louis 300 101 00x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Riddle E (L) 1.2 5 3 3 3 1
Malloy B 4.1 6 2 2 2 0
Carter A 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lanier M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 4
E -- Kurowski W
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, St.Louis 11
2B -- Verban E, O'Dea K, Ramos C, Kurowski W
CS -- Ramos C
T -- 1:51
A -- 0
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