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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 11, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 11, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 11, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 11, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Davis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 2,175 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
Luis Olmo | Second Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Bill Hart | Shortstop |
Curt Davis | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 11, 1944
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Gumbert
Bordagaray hits a line drive towards third. Kurowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Gumbert
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Gumbert
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Gumbert
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Davis
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Olmo who tags Verban, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Davis
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Davis
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Davis
There goes Musial. The throw from Owen and he is out, Hart applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Gumbert
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Gumbert
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gumbert
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Gumbert
Hart hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Gumbert
Davis hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Davis
O'Dea strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Davis
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Davis
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Davis
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Davis
Marion strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Gumbert
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Gumbert
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gumbert
Walker hits a line drive into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Davis
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Davis
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Davis
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gumbert
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Gumbert
Schultz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Gumbert
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gumbert
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Davis
Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Davis
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Davis
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Gumbert
Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gumbert
Davis bunts in front of the plate. O'Dea fields it and throws to first for the out. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Gumbert
Bordagaray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Bordagaray reaches second base with a double. Hart scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Gumbert
Waner hits a line drive towards short. Marion catches it and steps on second to double up Bordagaray. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Davis
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Davis
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Davis
Marion hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gumbert
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gumbert
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Gumbert
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Davis
Gumbert hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Davis
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Davis
Garms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Davis
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dea vs. Davis
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Gumbert
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gumbert
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Gumbert
Hart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Hart reaches second base with a double. Olmo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gumbert
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Gumbert
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Gumbert
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Gumbert covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Davis
Kurowski hits a fly ball towards left. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Davis
Litwhiler is hit by the pitch. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Davis
Sanders bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Kurowski moves to third. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marion vs. Davis
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski scores. There goes Litwhiler trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Davis
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Wilks
Galan hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Wilks
Schultz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Wilks
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Davis
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Davis
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Davis
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Wilks
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Wilks
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilks
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Davis
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Davis
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Davis
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Davis
Pepper Martin pinch runs for Danny Litwhiler.
Sanders hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Sanders reaches second base with a double. There goes Martin trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/11/1944 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Bordagaray F, 3b 3 0 1 1 Verban E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 1 0 Garms D, rf 4 0 1 0 Walker D, lf 4 0 1 0 Musial S, cf 3 0 1 0 Galan A, cf 4 0 1 0 O'Dea K, c 4 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Olmo L, 2b 4 1 2 0 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 1 0 Owen M, c 4 0 0 0 Martin P, pr 0 0 0 0 Hart B, ss 4 1 2 1 Sanders R, 1b 3 0 2 0 Davis C, p 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 1 Gumbert H, p 2 0 0 0 Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 31 1 8 1 Brooklyn 000 010 100 -- 2 St.Louis 000 000 100 -- 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Davis C (W) 9.0 8 1 0 1 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gumbert H (L) 7.0 7 2 2 1 1 Wilks T 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Verban E, Walker D DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, St.Louis 6 2B -- Bordagaray F, Hart B, Sanders R CS -- Musial S SH -- Davis C, Sanders R HBP -- by Davis C (Litwhiler D) T -- 1:37 A -- 2175
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