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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 23, 1947
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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 23, 1947 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1947 |
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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 23, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 16,090 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
Bama Rowell | Left Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Hank Camelli | Catcher |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Dick Culler | Shortstop |
Red Barrett | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
Red Munger | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 23, 1947
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Munger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northey throws the ball in to Garagiola who tags Hopp trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Munger
Rowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Munger
There goes Rowell. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Barrett
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Barrett
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Barrett
Musial takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Slaughter vs. Barrett
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. Schoendienst scores. Moore moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northey vs. Barrett
Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kurowski vs. Barrett
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camelli vs. Munger
Camelli strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Munger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Barrett
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Barrett
Garagiola 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, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Barrett
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munger for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Munger
Culler hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moore, who is chasing the ball. Culler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Munger
Barrett hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Culler scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Munger
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Munger
There goes Hopp. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowell vs. Munger
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Munger covering, for the out. Hopp moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a line drive into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Barrett
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Barrett
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Barrett
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Barrett
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching. Joe Medwick pinch hits for Ron Northey.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Camelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Shoun
Erv Dusak pinch hits for Whitey Kurowski.
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Shoun
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Munger
Joe Medwick now playing right field. Erv Dusak now playing third base.
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Munger
Camelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Munger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Camelli moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Munger
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dusak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Shoun
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Shoun
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munger for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Shoun
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Munger
Shoun hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Munger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shoun moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. Shoun moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Munger
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Shoun
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Shoun
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Shoun covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camelli vs. Munger
Camelli hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Shoun
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Shoun
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Shoun
Marion hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Camelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Shoun
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munger vs. Shoun
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Munger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Munger
Culler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Munger
Shoun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Shoun
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Shoun
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Rowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Shoun
Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Munger
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Munger
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Munger
Rowell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Shoun
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Shoun
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dusak vs. Shoun
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Joe Medwick.
Dusak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Dusak reaches second base with a double. Diering scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Shoun
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Shoun
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Chuck Diering now playing right field.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Munger
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Hank Camelli.
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Munger
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Litwhiler vs. Munger
Danny Litwhiler pinch hits for Dick Culler.
The ball gets by Garagiola for a passed ball. Elliott moves to third. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Litwhiler vs. Munger
Litwhiler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/23/1947 -- Boston at St.Louis (N) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Holmes T, rf 4 0 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 2 1 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 2 1 Moore T, cf 4 1 2 0 Rowell B, lf 3 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 3 1 1 1 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Slaughter E, lf 4 1 1 4 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Northey R, rf 0 0 0 0 Camelli H, c 2 0 0 0 Medwick J, ph-rf 3 0 1 0 Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Diering C, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Culler D, ss 3 1 1 0 Dusak E, ph-3b 1 0 1 1 Litwhiler D, ph 1 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Barrett R, p 1 1 1 1 Garagiola J, c 3 0 0 0 Shoun C, p 2 0 1 0 Munger R, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 10 2 29 6 7 6 Boston 002 000 000 -- 2 St.Louis 104 000 01x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Barrett R (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 3 0 Shoun C 6.0 2 1 1 3 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Munger R (W) 9.0 10 2 2 2 4 * Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd DP -- Boston 2, St.Louis 2 LOB -- Boston 6, St.Louis 5 2B -- Barrett R, Medwick J, Dusak E 3B -- Culler D HR -- Slaughter E SB -- Hopp J CS -- Rowell B PB -- Garagiola J T -- 1:51 A -- 16090
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