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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 22, 1950
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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 August 22, 1950 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1950 |
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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 | August 22, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Cloyd Boyer |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 14,215 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Lon Warneke |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Walker Cooper | Catcher |
Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | 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 |
Cloyd Boyer | Pitcher |
Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 22, 1950
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jethroe for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Boyer
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Boyer
Elliott 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--
Cooper vs. Boyer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Bickford
Glaviano strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Bickford
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bickford
Musial hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Boyer
Gordon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Musial. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Boyer
Marshall 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Boyer
Sisti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Boyer
Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Boyer
There's a wild pitch. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bickford vs. Boyer
Bickford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Bickford
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice strikes out. There goes Slaughter. The throw from Cooper to Kerr, and Slaughter is out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Bickford
Marion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Boyer
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Boyer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Boyer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bickford
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Bickford
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Boyer
Gordon 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Boyer
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Boyer
Sisti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Boyer
Kerr 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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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Bickford
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Bickford
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Bickford
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Bickford
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Boyer
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Boyer
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Boyer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Bickford
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Bickford
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Boyer
Cooper hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Musial. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Boyer
Gordon hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Musial. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Boyer
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Boyer
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Boyer
Kerr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bickford vs. Boyer
Bickford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Bickford
Bill Howerton pinch hits for Cloyd Boyer.
Howerton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Bickford
Glaviano hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Bickford
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bickford
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Munger
Red Munger now pitching.
Jethroe strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Munger
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Munger
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Bickford
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Bickford
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Bickford
Nelson 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 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Munger
Sisti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Munger
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazak vs. Bickford
Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Red Munger.
Kazak hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Bickford
Glaviano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Bickford
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Bickford
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bickford vs. Martin
Fred Martin now pitching. Chuck Diering now playing center field.
Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Martin
Jethroe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Martin
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Bickford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Martin
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bickford scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Martin
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Martin
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Martin
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Martin
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Bickford
Slaughter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jethroe. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Bickford
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Bickford
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/22/1950 -- Boston at St.Louis (N) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Jethroe S, cf 5 0 0 0 Glaviano T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 1 2 1 Musial S, cf 4 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 5 1 1 0 Martin F, p 0 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 4 1 3 3 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 2 0 Marshall W, rf 4 0 0 0 Rice H, lf 4 0 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 2 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 1 Nelson R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bickford V, p 4 1 2 0 Rice D, c 2 0 0 0 Boyer C, p 1 0 0 0 Howerton B, ph 1 1 1 1 Munger R, p 0 0 0 0 Kazak E, ph 1 0 0 0 Diering C, cf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 10 5 31 1 6 1 Boston 010 001 003 -- 5 St.Louis 000 001 000 -- 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Bickford V (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Boyer C (L) 6.0 7 2 2 1 4 Munger R 2.0 0 0 0 3 2 Martin F 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 DP -- Boston 2, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Boston 11, St.Louis 6 2B -- Gordon S 3, Cooper W, Slaughter E HR -- Howerton B CS -- Slaughter E HBP -- by Boyer C (Sisti S) WP -- Boyer C T -- 2:16 A -- 14215
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