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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
August 12, 1943

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 12, 1943 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 12, 1943 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 1 H: 3 E: 2 LOB: 3
Runs: 1
Hits: 3
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherMort Cooper  
Losing PitcherKen Chase  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 12, 1943 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherMort Cooper  
Home Starting PitcherKen Chase  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance6,192 
Time of Game1 hour 56 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Ziggy Sears
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Klein  Second Baseman 
Harry Walker  Center Fielder 
Stan Musial  Right Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Whitey Kurowski  Third Baseman 
Danny Litwhiler  Left Fielder 
Ray Sanders  First Baseman 
Marty Marion  Shortstop 
Mort Cooper  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Third Baseman 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Johnny Rucker  Center Fielder 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Sid Gordon  First Baseman 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Ken Chase  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
August 12, 1943

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/12/1943 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Klein L, 2b           5  1  2  0   Bartell D, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Walker H, cf          4  1  2  0   Witek M, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Musial S, rf          4  1  3  1   Rucker J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Cooper W, c           4  0  1  2   Medwick J, lf         4  0  0  0   
Kurowski W, 3b        4  0  0  0   Ott M, rf             3  1  1  1   
Litwhiler D, lf       3  0  0  0   Lombardi E, c         3  0  0  0   
Sanders R, 1b         4  0  1  0   Gordon S, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Marion M, ss          3  0  0  0   Jurges B, ss          2  0  0  0   
Cooper M, p           4  1  0  0   Chase K, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Maynard B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Adams A, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  3                        29  1  3  1

St.Louis         101 010 010 --  4
New York         000 010 000 --  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cooper M (W)          9.0  3  1  1  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chase K (L)           8.0  8  4  2  2 10
Adams A               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Witek M, Medwick J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 3
2B -- Musial S
3B -- Musial S
HR -- Ott M
SH -- Walker H
HBP -- by Cooper M (Bartell D)
PB -- Lombardi E
T -- 1:56
A -- 6192

    

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