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Giants 5 @ Cardinals 7
Sportsman's Park
August 26, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on August 26, 1948 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Giants with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1948 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 7 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherKen Johnson  
Losing PitcherKen Trinkle  
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Game Winning RBIStan Musial 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1948 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherSheldon Jones  
Home Starting PitcherRed Munger  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance13,139 
Time of Game2 hours 41 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Center Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Don Mueller  Left Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Bill Rigney  Shortstop 
Sheldon Jones  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph LaPointe  Shortstop 
Erv Dusak  Third Baseman 
Stan Musial  Center Fielder 
Enos Slaughter  Left Fielder 
Ron Northey  Right Fielder 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Del Rice  Catcher 
Red Munger  Pitcher 
Eddie Dyer  Manager 

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Giants 5 @ Cardinals 7
Sportsman's Park
August 26, 1948

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         Game of 8/26/1948, game 2 -- New York at St.Louis (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Frey L, 2b            3  0  2  1   LaPointe R, ss        5  0  2  0   
Lohrke J, ph-2b       2  1  1  0   Dusak E, 3b           5  2  2  0   
Lockman W, cf         5  1  3  0   Musial S, cf          4  2  1  2   
Gordon S, 3b          4  0  1  2   Slaughter E, lf       4  2  3  3   
Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  0   Northey R, rf         4  0  0  0   
Marshall W, rf        4  0  0  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  2  0   
Mueller D, lf         2  0  0  0   Young B, 1b           3  1  1  1   
Thomson B, ph-lf      2  0  0  0   Rice D, c             2  0  0  0   
Cooper W, c           4  1  2  0   Munger R, p           0  0  0  0   
Rigney B, ss          2  1  0  0   Lang D, ph            0  0  0  0   
Jones S, p            2  1  1  1   Johnson K, p          3  0  1  0   
Poat R, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Layton L, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Trinkle K, p          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  4                        34  7 12  6

New York         030 000 200 --  5
St.Louis         012 011 002 --  7
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones S               4.1  9  4  4  2  3
Poat R                1.2  1  1  0  1  0
Trinkle K (L)         2.1  2  2  2  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Munger R              2.0  5  3  2  1  0
Johnson K (W)         7.0  5  2  2  1  5

E -- Slaughter E, Schoendienst R, Frey L
LOB -- New York 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Cooper W 2, Schoendienst R, Dusak E, Gordon S
HR -- Slaughter E, Musial S
CS -- LaPointe R 2
SH -- Rice D
WP -- Jones S
T -- 2:41
A -- 13139

    

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