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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 14, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 14, 1946 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Borowy |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 28,496 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Ostrowski | Third Baseman |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Hank Borowy | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 14, 1946
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Borowy
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Borowy
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Borowy
Slaughter hits a line drive towards short. Merullo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Pollet
Ostrowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Pollet
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Borowy
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Borowy
Sisler hits a popup towards third. Ostrowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Borowy
Garagiola strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Pollet
Livingston hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Pollet
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borowy vs. Pollet
Borowy strikes out. Garagiola drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Borowy out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Borowy
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Borowy
Pollet hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Borowy
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marion scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Borowy
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Pollet
Ostrowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Pollet
Cavarretta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Borowy
Eddie Waitkus now playing first base.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields the ball and throws to Borowy covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Borowy
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Borowy covering, for the out. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Borowy
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Slaughter scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Borowy
Garagiola is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Borowy
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Marion reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. Garagiola moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pollet vs. Borowy
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garagiola scores. Marion moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schoendienst vs. Borowy
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Borowy
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Pollet
Livingston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Pollet
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Borowy
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Borowy
There goes Musial. The throw from Livingston and he is out, Merullo applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Borowy
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Borowy
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Pollet
Bobby Sturgeon pinch hits for Hank Borowy.
Sturgeon 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 -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Pollet
Ostrowski strikes out. Garagiola drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ostrowski out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching. Erv Dusak pinch hits for Dick Sisler.
Dusak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Chipman
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Chipman
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pollet vs. Chipman
Pollet hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Chipman
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Erv Dusak now playing left field.
Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Pollet
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Chipman
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chipman
Musial is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chipman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Pollet
Livingston hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Pollet
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stringer vs. Pollet
Lou Stringer pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Bauers
Russ Bauers now pitching.
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Bauers
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Bauers
There goes Dusak. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Dusak steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Bauers
Garagiola strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Bauers
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pollet vs. Bauers
Pollet strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Pollet
Ostrowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Pollet
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Pollet
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. Ostrowski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ostrowski scores. Waitkus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Pollet
Nicholson 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
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Bauers
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bauers
Walker bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Bauers
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Bauers
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Bauers
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dusak vs. Bauers
Dusak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Pollet
Livingston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Pollet
Merullo hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Pollet
Bob Scheffing pinch hits for Russ Bauers.
Scheffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Livingston moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Pollet
Marv Rickert pinch runs for Bob Scheffing.
Ostrowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Pollet
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1946 -- St.Louis at Chicago
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Ostrowski J, 3b 4 2 2 0
Walker H, cf 4 0 1 1 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 1 2
Musial S, 1b 5 0 2 0 Lowrey P, lf 4 0 0 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 1 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 2 0 0 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 2 1 1 0
Sisler D, lf 2 1 0 0 Pafko A, cf 4 0 1 2
Dusak E, ph-lf 2 1 1 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 2 0
Garagiola J, c 3 1 0 0 Livingston M, c 2 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 3 2 2 1 Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 0
Pollet H, p 4 0 1 1 Borowy H, p 1 0 0 0
Sturgeon B, ph 1 0 0 0
Chipman B, p 0 0 0 0
Stringer L, ph 1 0 0 0
Bauers R, p 0 0 0 0
Scheffing B, ph 1 0 1 0
Rickert M, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 5 34 4 9 4
St.Louis 001 401 000 -- 6
Chicago 200 000 020 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (W) 9.0 9 4 4 3 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Borowy H (L) 5.0 7 5 2 1 2
Chipman B 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Bauers R 2.0 0 0 0 5 3
E -- Kurowski W, Johnson D
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Marion M 2, Waitkus E
HR -- Johnson D, Dusak E
SB -- Dusak E
CS -- Musial S
SH -- Johnson D, Walker H
T -- 2:08
A -- 28496
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