Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Vander Meer
  
  Koy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Vander Meer
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Cooper
  
  Werber hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Cooper
  
  Frey hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Cooper
  
  Gleeson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marion vs. Vander Meer
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Crespi vs. Vander Meer
  
  Crespi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Joost. Slaughter scores. Cooper scores. Crespi moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Cooper
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Cooper
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Cooper
  
  Ripple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Ripple reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Craft vs. Cooper
  
  Craft takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Joost vs. Cooper
  
  Joost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Joost reaches second base with a double. Ripple scores. Craft goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vander Meer vs. Cooper
  
  Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Cooper covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Vander Meer
  
  Koy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Vander Meer
  
  Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mize vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
  
  Slaughter is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Cooper
  
  Werber is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Cooper
  
  Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crespi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Cooper
  
  Gleeson hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Vander Meer
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crespi vs. Vander Meer
  
  There goes Marion. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crespi vs. Vander Meer
  
  Crespi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Cooper
  
  McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Cooper
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Cooper
  
  Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Vander Meer
  
  Koy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Cooper
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Cooper
  
  Joost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vander Meer vs. Cooper
  
  Vander Meer strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Vander Meer
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mize moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Marion vs. Vander Meer
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Cooper
  
  Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frey vs. Cooper
  
  Frey bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gleeson vs. Cooper
  
  Gleeson hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCormick vs. Cooper
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crespi vs. Vander Meer
  
  Crespi hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Vander Meer
  
  Koy is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Cooper
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Cooper
  
  Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Cooper
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Cooper
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Vander Meer
  
  Moore bunts and there's an error on the play. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mize vs. Vander Meer
  
  Mize takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Slaughter vs. Vander Meer
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to home to get Brown. Moore moves to third. Mize moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vander Meer vs. Cooper
  
  Vander Meer strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Cooper
  
  Werber strikes out. Cooper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Werber out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Cooper
  
  Frey strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Vander Meer
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crespi vs. Vander Meer
  
  Crespi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Crespi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Vander Meer
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Triplett vs. Vander Meer
  
  Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Ernie Koy.
  
  Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Crespi trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Vander Meer
  
  Johnny Hopp pinch runs for Coaker Triplett.
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Brown reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Hopp goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moore vs. Vander Meer
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Cooper
  
  Johnny Hopp now playing left field.
  
  Gleeson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Cooper
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Cooper
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crespi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/16/1941 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Koy E, lf             4  0  0  0   Werber B, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Triplett C, ph        1  0  1  0   Frey L, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Hopp J, pr-lf         0  1  0  0   Gleeson J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Brown J, 3b           4  0  1  2   McCormick F, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Moore T, cf           4  0  1  0   Lombardi E, c         4  0  0  0   
Mize J, 1b            1  0  0  0   Ripple J, lf          3  1  1  0   
Slaughter E, rf       3  1  1  0   Craft H, cf           2  1  1  0   
Cooper W, c           4  1  1  0   Joost E, ss           3  0  1  2   
Marion M, ss          3  0  0  0   Vander Meer J, p      3  0  0  0   
Crespi C, 2b          4  0  1  0                                      
Cooper M, p           4  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  7  2                        30  2  5  2

St.Louis         020 000 002 --  4
Cincinnati       020 000 000 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cooper M (W)          9.0  5  2  2  1  7

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L)     9.0  7  4  2  6  8

E -- Joost E, Frey L
DP -- St.Louis 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Ripple J, Joost E, Werber B, Crespi C, Brown J
3B -- Moore T
CS -- Marion M
SH -- Frey L, Moore T
T -- 2:10
A -- 4198

    

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