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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 30, 1948
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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 August 30, 1948 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 30, 1948 |
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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 | August 30, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
Home Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Shuba | Left Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Eddie Miksis | Third Baseman |
Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph LaPointe | Shortstop |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
Don Lang | Third Baseman |
Del Wilber | Catcher |
Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 30, 1948
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Dickson
Hermanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Erskine
LaPointe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Erskine
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a popup towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Dickson
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Erskine
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Erskine
Northey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Lang vs. Erskine
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Dickson
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Erskine for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson bunts towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Erskine
Wilber strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Erskine
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Erskine
LaPointe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Dickson
Hermanski hits a line drive into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter throws the ball in to Schoendienst who tags Snider, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Erskine
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Erskine
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Erskine
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northey for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Dickson
Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Erskine vs. Dickson
Erskine strikes out. The throw from Wilber to pick off Campanella, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lang vs. Erskine
Lang hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hermanski. Lang reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilber vs. Erskine
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dickson vs. Erskine
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lang moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
LaPointe vs. Erskine
LaPointe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Erskine
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Shuba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields the ball and throws to Dickson covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Dickson
Hermanski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Erskine
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Erskine
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northey vs. Erskine
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Slaughter scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Dickson
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Dickson
Campanella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Dickson
Miksis hits a line drive towards the mound. Dickson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Erskine vs. Dickson
There goes Hodges. The throw from Wilber and he is out, Lang applying the tag. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Dickson
Erskine hits a line drive into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Erskine
Lang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Erskine
Erv Dusak pinch runs for Don Lang.
Wilber bunts towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dickson vs. Erskine
Dickson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
LaPointe vs. Erskine
LaPointe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dusak scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Erskine
There goes LaPointe. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shuba vs. Dickson
Erv Dusak now playing third base.
Shuba hits a line drive into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dickson
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dickson
Reese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Erskine
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Minner
Paul Minner now pitching.
Musial takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Minner
Slaughter bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Behrman
Bill Baker pinch hits for Ron Northey. Hank Behrman now pitching. Babe Young pinch hits for Bill Baker.
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Behrman
Bobby Young pinch runs for Babe Young.
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Palica
Ken Johnson pinch hits for Erv Dusak. Erv Palica now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilber vs. Palica
Wilber hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Dickson
Bobby Young now playing third base. Stan Musial now playing right field. Terry Moore now playing center field.
Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Dickson
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Snider reaches second base with a double. Hermanski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Reiser vs. Dickson
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Gil Hodges.
Reiser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Hermanski scores. Snider scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Wilks
Tommy Brown pinch runs for Pete Reiser. Arky Vaughan pinch hits for Roy Campanella. Ted Wilks now pitching.
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Wilks
Bruce Edwards pinch hits for Eddie Miksis.
Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Rackley vs. Wilks
Marv Rackley pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Rackley hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Shuba vs. Wilks
Shuba hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. There goes Edwards trying to get to third. Musial throws the ball in to Young, who tags Edwards for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wilks
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaPointe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Shuba trying to get to third. Jones throws to Young who tags Shuba for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Casey
Tommy Brown now playing first base. Bruce Edwards now catching. Arky Vaughan now playing third base. Hugh Casey now pitching. Marty Marion pinch
Marion hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaPointe vs. Casey
LaPointe hits a line drive into left field. Shuba settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Casey
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Casey
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/30/1948, game 1 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Shuba G, lf 5 1 3 1 LaPointe R, ss 4 0 1 1 Robinson J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Musial S, cf-rf 4 1 0 0 Hermanski G, rf 4 2 2 2 Slaughter E, lf 3 1 3 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 2 0 Northey R, rf 3 0 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Baker B, ph 0 0 0 0 Reiser P, ph 1 0 1 2 Young B, ph 0 0 0 0 Brown T, pr-1b 0 1 0 0 Young B, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 2 0 1 0 Jones N, 1b 4 1 2 2 Vaughan A, ph-3b 1 1 1 0 Lang D, 3b 2 0 1 0 Miksis E, 3b 3 0 2 0 Dusak E, pr-3b 0 1 0 0 Edwards B, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Johnson K, ph 1 0 0 0 Erskine C, p 3 0 0 0 Moore T, cf 0 0 0 0 Minner P, p 0 0 0 0 Wilber D, c 3 0 0 1 Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0 Dickson M, p 3 0 0 0 Palica E, p 0 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Rackley M, ph 1 0 0 1 Marion M, ph 1 0 0 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 14 6 33 5 10 5 Brooklyn 000 002 004 -- 6 St.Louis 000 011 120 -- 5 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Erskine C* 7.0 8 4 4 2 1 Minner P 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 Behrman H+ 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 Palica E (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Casey H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Dickson M# 8.0 11 5 5 1 3 Wilks T (L) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th # Pitched to 3 batters in 9th DP -- Brooklyn 2, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 5, St.Louis 7 2B -- Lang D, Snider D, Reiser P 3B -- Slaughter E HR -- Hermanski G CS -- Hodges G, LaPointe R SH -- Wilber D, Slaughter E T -- 2:33 A -- 0
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