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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 6, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on June 6, 1946 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Singleton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,368 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Carden Gillenwater | Left Fielder |
| Skippy Roberge | Third Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Elmer Singleton | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Harry Walker | First Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Jeff Cross | Shortstop |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 6, 1946
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pollet
McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Pollet
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Pollet
Holmes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Pollet
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Pollet
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Singleton
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Singleton
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Singleton
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick throws the ball in to Culler who tags Musial trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Pollet
Roberge strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Pollet
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Pollet
Culler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Pollet
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Singleton
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler misplays the ball. That's an error on Culler. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Singleton
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Singleton
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Singleton
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cross vs. Singleton
Cross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Garagiola moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pollet vs. Singleton
Pollet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garagiola scores. Cross moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Singleton
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pollet
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Pollet
Hopp bunts towards first. Walker fields the ball and throws to Pollet covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Pollet
There goes Hopp. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Pollet
Holmes hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Pollet
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Singleton
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Singleton
Musial hits a fly ball towards right. Holmes catches it and throws to Ryan who relays to Hopp to double up Moore. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Singleton
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Singleton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Pollet
Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberge vs. Pollet
Roberge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Pollet
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culler vs. Pollet
Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Pollet
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Singleton
Kurowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Singleton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Singleton
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cross vs. Singleton
Cross hits a fly ball into left field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pollet
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Pollet
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holmes vs. Pollet
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross misplays the ball. That's an error on Cross. McCormick scores. Hopp moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Pollet
Masi bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to third. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gillenwater vs. Pollet
Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roberge vs. Pollet
Roberge hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Singleton
Pollet is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Singleton
Schoendienst is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Singleton
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Singleton
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Singleton
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Singleton
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. Moore scores. Musial moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Posedel
Bill Posedel now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third. Kurowski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garagiola vs. Posedel
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to home to get Slaughter. Kurowski moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cross vs. Posedel
Cross is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Pollet
Ryan hits a popup towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Pollet
Culler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter who is chasing the ball. Culler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Pollet
Nanny Fernandez pinch hits for Bill Posedel.
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pollet
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Hopp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Dickson
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masi vs. Dickson
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Dickson
Gillenwater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Gillenwater reaches third base with a triple. Holmes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberge vs. Dickson
Roberge hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Roser
Steve Roser now pitching. Buster Adams pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Roser
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Roser
Moore strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Schmidt
Freddy Schmidt now pitching.
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culler vs. Schmidt
Culler bunts towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roser vs. Schmidt
Roser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Schmidt
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Roser trying to get to third. Moore throws the ball in to Kurowski, who tags Roser for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Roser
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Roser
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Roser
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Roser
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Schmidt
Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Hopp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Schmidt
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Schmidt
Masi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Masi reaches third base with a triple. Hopp scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gillenwater vs. Schmidt
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberge vs. Schmidt
Roberge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Masi scores. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Schmidt
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Roser
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Roser
Dick Sisler pinch hits for Jeff Cross.
Sisler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Roser
Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Freddy Schmidt.
Litwhiler hits a line drive towards first. Hopp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Wilks
Erv Dusak now playing second base. Red Schoendienst now playing shortstop. Ted Wilks now pitching.
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roser vs. Wilks
Roser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wilks
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Roser
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Roser
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Roser
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Roser
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Roser
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Roser
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1946 -- Boston at St.Louis (N)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
McCormick M, cf 5 3 3 1 Schoendienst , 2b-ss 3 1 0 0
Hopp J, 1b 5 2 4 0 Moore T, cf 5 1 2 0
Holmes T, rf 5 1 1 0 Musial S, lf 5 1 2 1
Masi P, c 4 1 2 3 Slaughter E, rf 3 1 0 0
Gillenwater C, lf 5 0 1 1 Kurowski W, 3b 3 0 1 1
Roberge S, 3b 5 0 1 1 Walker H, 1b 5 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Garagiola J, c 3 1 1 0
Culler D, ss 3 1 2 0 Cross J, ss 3 0 1 1
Singleton E, p 2 0 0 0 Sisler D, ph 1 0 0 0
Posedel B, p 0 0 0 0 Dusak E, 2b 0 0 0 0
Fernandez N, ph 1 1 1 2 Pollet H, p 2 0 1 1
Roser S, p 2 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0
Schmidt F, p 0 0 0 0
Litwhiler D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 16 8 35 5 8 4
Boston 100 015 020 -- 9
St.Louis 020 030 000 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Singleton E 4.1 7 5 2 3 3
Posedel B (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Roser S (S) 4.0 1 0 0 3 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H 5.1 9 5 4 2 3
Dickson M (L) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Schmidt F 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
Wilks T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Culler D, Cross J, Ryan C
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 10, St.Louis 10
2B -- McCormick M, Hopp J 2
3B -- Culler D, Gillenwater C, Masi P
HR -- Fernandez N, McCormick M
SB -- Hopp J
SH -- Masi P, Culler D
HBP -- by Singleton E (Schoendienst R)
T -- 2:36
A -- 12368
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