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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 6, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 6, 1948 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Chesnes |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Don Lang | Third Baseman |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Ted Beard | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Max West | Right Fielder |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Gustine | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Bob Chesnes | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 6, 1948
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Chesnes
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Chesnes
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chesnes
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dickson
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Dickson
Rojek is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Dickson
Beard hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chesnes
Slaughter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Chesnes
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Murtaugh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lang vs. Chesnes
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Dickson
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Dickson
West strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Dickson
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Chesnes
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Chesnes
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Chesnes
Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Dickson
Gustine hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Dickson
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Dickson
Chesnes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Chesnes
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Chesnes
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chesnes
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dickson
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beard vs. Dickson
Beard hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Dickson
Kiner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Dickson
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Dickson
Murtaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chesnes
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Chesnes
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Chesnes
Lang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Dickson
Gustine 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Dickson
Kluttz hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Dickson
Chesnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojek vs. Dickson
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Chesnes
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Chesnes
Wilber hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickson vs. Chesnes
Dickson hits a fly ball into center field. Beard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beard vs. Dickson
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Dickson
Beard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Dickson
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Beard moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Dickson
West hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murtaugh vs. Dickson
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. Beard moves to third. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stevens vs. Dickson
Ed Stevens pinch hits for Frankie Gustine.
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Chesnes
Eddie Bockman now playing third base. Johnny Hopp now playing right field. Ed Stevens now playing first base.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Chesnes
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chesnes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Chesnes
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Dickson
Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chesnes vs. Dickson
Chesnes 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dickson
Rojek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Rojek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Dickson
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Chesnes
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Chesnes
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Chesnes
Lang hits a fly ball into right field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beard vs. Dickson
Beard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Dickson
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Dickson
Bockman hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Chesnes
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Chesnes
Bobby Young pinch runs for Babe Young. Nippy Jones pinch hits for Del Wilber.
Jones hits a line drive towards the mound. Chesnes catches it and throws to first to double up Young. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Chesnes
Bill Baker pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Chesnes
Erv Dusak pinch runs for Bill Baker.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dusak moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Chesnes
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dusak scores. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Chesnes
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Chesnes covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1948, game 1 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 3 0 Rojek S, ss 4 0 3 0
Marion M, ss 4 0 1 1 Hopp J, 1b-rf 4 1 1 0
Musial S, cf 4 0 0 0 Beard T, cf 3 0 1 0
Slaughter E, lf 1 0 1 0 Kiner R, lf 3 1 2 2
Northey R, rf 3 0 0 0 West M, rf 2 0 0 0
Lang D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bockman E, 3b 1 0 0 0
Young B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Murtaugh D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Young B, pr 0 0 0 0 Gustine F, 3b 2 0 0 0
Wilber D, c 2 0 0 0 Stevens E, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Jones N, ph 1 0 0 0 Kluttz C, c 3 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 2 0 0 0 Chesnes B, p 3 0 1 0
Baker B, ph 1 0 1 0
Dusak E, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 7 1 28 2 8 2
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
Pittsburgh 000 200 00x -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 8.0 8 2 2 4 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chesnes B (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 0
DP -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 6
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Rojek S
HR -- Kiner R
CS -- Rojek S
HBP -- by Chesnes B (Slaughter E)
T -- 1:44
A -- 0
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