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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 26, 1949
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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 26, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1949 |
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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 26, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glenn Elliott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 22,637 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Lon Warneke |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Marv Rickert | Right Fielder |
Ed Sauer | Center Fielder |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Glenn Elliott | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
Eddie Kazak | Third Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Red Munger | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 26, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Munger
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Munger
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Munger
Russell 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 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Elliott
Diering hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Elliott
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Elliott
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Munger
Rickert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Munger
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Elliott
Kazak hits a fly ball into center field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Elliott
Slaughter hits a popup towards the mound. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Elliott
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Elliott
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Elliott
Rice hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Munger
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Munger
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Munger
Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Dark reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Munger
Rice fires to second and picks off Dark for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Elliott
Munger hits a fly ball into center field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Elliott
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Elliott
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Munger
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Munger
Rickert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Diering. Rickert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Munger
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Elliott
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Elliott
Kazak bunts towards the mound. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Elliott
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Elliott
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Elliott
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Munger
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Elliott
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Elliott
Munger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Elliott
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Elliott
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Elliott
Musial hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Munger
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Munger
Dark 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Munger
Russell 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
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Elliott
Kazak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Elliott
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Elliott
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Munger
Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Munger, and towards Schoendienst, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Munger
Sauer hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Elliott
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Elliott
Rice hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munger vs. Elliott
Munger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Elliott
Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Elliott
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Munger
Crandall 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salkeld vs. Munger
Bill Salkeld pinch hits for Glenn Elliott.
Salkeld hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazak vs. Potter
Kazak bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisti covering, for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Potter
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Musial trying to get to home. Rickert throws the ball in to Crandall who tags Musial who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Potter
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Munger
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Munger
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Munger
Russell hits a line drive towards the mound. Munger catches it and throws to first to double up Fletcher. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/26/1949 -- Boston at St.Louis (D) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Fletcher E, 1b 2 0 1 0 Diering C, cf 3 0 1 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Russell J, lf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 3 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kazak E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rickert M, rf 3 0 1 0 Slaughter E, lf 4 0 2 1 Sauer E, cf 3 0 1 0 Jones N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 0 0 Rice D, c 3 0 1 0 Elliott G, p 2 0 0 0 Munger R, p 3 1 1 1 Salkeld B, ph 1 0 0 0 Potter N, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 4 0 29 2 8 2 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis 000 110 00x -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Elliott G (L) 7.0 6 2 2 2 2 Potter N 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Munger R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 4 DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- Boston 3, St.Louis 7 2B -- Dark A, Rickert M HR -- Munger R SH -- Kazak E 2 T -- 2:45 A -- 22637
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