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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 5, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 5, 1946 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1946 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 25,003 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Butch Henline 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Ostrowski | Third Baseman |
Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
Marv Rickert | Left Fielder |
Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 5, 1946
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Brecheen
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Brecheen
Sturgeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Brecheen
Waitkus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dusak. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. There goes Sturgeon trying to get to home. Dusak throws the ball in to Marion who relays the ball to Rice, who tags Sturgeon, who came all the way from first, for the out. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon misplays the ball. That's an error on Sturgeon. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Brecheen
Rickert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmitz
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Schmitz
Brecheen hits a line drive into right field. Cavarretta picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cavarretta. Brecheen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Schmitz
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brecheen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Schmitz
Moore takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Schmitz
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Brecheen
Harry Walker now playing center field.
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Brecheen
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Brecheen
Ostrowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Schmitz
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Schmitz
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Schmitz
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Schmitz
Marion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Kush
Emil Kush now pitching. Joe Garagiola pinch hits for Del Rice.
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brecheen vs. Kush
Brecheen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Brecheen
Joe Garagiola now catching.
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Brecheen
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kush
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kush
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rickert who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Schoendienst goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Kush
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Kush
Kurowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Kush
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Brecheen
Rickert hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Brecheen
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Kush
Dusak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Kush
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Kush
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brecheen vs. Kush
Brecheen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brecheen
Dewey Williams pinch hits for Emil Kush.
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Brecheen
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Brecheen
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Bauers
Russ Bauers now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bauers
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bauers
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Brecheen
Waitkus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Brecheen
Rickert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dusak. Rickert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheffing vs. Brecheen
Scheffing hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Bauers
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Bauers
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Kurowski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dusak vs. Bauers
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Bauers
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bauers fields it and throws to third for the out. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garagiola vs. Bauers
Garagiola hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rickert. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Dusak scores. Marion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brecheen vs. Bauers
Brecheen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garagiola scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Prim
Ray Prim now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Brecheen
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Brecheen
Lennie Merullo pinch hits for Ray Prim.
Merullo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Brecheen
Ostrowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Brecheen
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wyse
Hank Wyse now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Wyse
Musial hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Wyse
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Brecheen
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brecheen
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brecheen
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1946 -- Chicago at St.Louis Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Ostrowski J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 2 2 1 Sturgeon B, ss 4 0 1 0 Moore T, cf 1 0 1 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 3 1 Walker H, cf 3 1 1 1 Cavarretta P, rf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 4 0 0 1 Lowrey P, cf 4 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 5 2 2 1 Rickert M, lf 3 0 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 2 3 Scheffing B, c 3 0 0 0 Dusak E, lf 3 1 1 0 Stringer L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Marion M, ss 4 1 1 0 Schmitz J, p 1 0 0 0 Rice D, c 1 0 0 0 Kush E, p 0 0 0 0 Garagiola J, ph-c 3 1 1 2 Williams D, ph 1 0 1 0 Brecheen H, p 4 1 2 1 Bauers R, p 0 0 0 0 Prim R, p 0 0 0 0 Merullo L, ph 1 0 0 0 Wyse H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 8 1 37 10 13 10 Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1 St.Louis 112 200 40x -- 10 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Schmitz J (L) 2.1 6 4 2 2 2 Kush E 2.2 3 2 2 0 2 Bauers R 1.1 4 4 4 1 0 Prim R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Wyse H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Brecheen H (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 5 E -- Sturgeon B, Cavarretta P DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 2 LOB -- Chicago 4, St.Louis 6 2B -- Waitkus E, Marion M, Rickert M, Slaughter E, Garagiola J 3B -- Walker H HR -- Slaughter E, Waitkus E T -- 1:53 A -- 25003
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