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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 20, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 20, 1950 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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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 20, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 17,524 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Johnny Pramesa | Catcher |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 20, 1950
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pollet
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Pollet
Usher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Wehmeier
Glaviano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Wehmeier
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Wehmeier
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Wehmeier
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Pollet
Adcock hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Musial. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pramesa vs. Pollet
Pramesa hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Pollet
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallcup vs. Pollet
Stallcup hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wehmeier
Rice 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 -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Wehmeier
Marion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wehmeier
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Wehmeier
Rice takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pollet vs. Wehmeier
Pollet hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Pollet
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pollet
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Pollet
Usher is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Wehmeier
Glaviano hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Wehmeier
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Wehmeier
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Wehmeier
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Wehmeier
Rice hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Pollet
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Wehmeier
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wehmeier
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wehmeier
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Pollet
Pramesa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Pollet
Ryan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Ryan reaches third base with a triple. Pramesa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stallcup vs. Pollet
Stallcup hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wehmeier vs. Pollet
Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Pollet
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Wehmeier
Pollet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Wehmeier
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. Pollet moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Wehmeier
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Wehmeier
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pollet scores. Glaviano moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Wehmeier
Slaughter hits a line drive towards third. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Wehmeier
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Pollet
Usher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek 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 -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Pollet
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Wehmeier
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wehmeier
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Wehmeier
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Pollet
Pramesa hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Pollet
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Pollet
Stallcup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehmeier vs. Pollet
Wehmeier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Wehmeier
Pollet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Wehmeier
Glaviano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pollet moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Wehmeier
Schoendienst bunts towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Pollet moves to third. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Wehmeier
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pollet scores. Glaviano scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Raffensberger
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Stan Musial. Ken Raffensberger now pitching.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Raffensberger
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Raffensberger
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pollet
Chuck Diering now playing center field.
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Pollet
Usher bunts towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Pollet
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Pollet
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Raffensberger
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Raffensberger
Rice strikes out. Pramesa drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rice out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Raffensberger
Pollet hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Pollet
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Pollet
Pramesa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Pollet
Lloyd Merriman pinch runs for Johnny Pramesa.
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Pollet
Stallcup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1950 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Adams B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Glaviano T, 3b 3 1 2 0 Usher B, cf 3 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, cf 4 0 3 3 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 2 0 Diering C, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, lf 4 0 1 1 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 1 0 Pramesa J, c 3 1 1 0 Rice H, lf 4 0 1 0 Merriman L, pr 0 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Nelson R, 1b 4 0 2 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 1 0 Rice D, c 3 0 0 0 Wehmeier H, p 3 0 0 0 Pollet H, p 3 2 1 0 Raffensberger K, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 32 3 10 3 Cincinnati 010 010 000 -- 2 St.Louis 000 010 20x -- 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Wehmeier H (L) 6.1 9 3 3 3 2 Raffensberger K 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Pollet H (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 7 DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, St.Louis 9 2B -- Adcock J, Kluszewski T 3B -- Ryan C SH -- Schoendienst R, Usher B T -- 2:13 A -- 17524
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