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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 26, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 26, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Creepy Crespi | Second Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Left Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 26, 1942
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Warneke
Coscarart hits a line drive towards the mound. Warneke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Warneke
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Warneke
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Warneke
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Heintzelman
Crespi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a line drive towards third. Elliott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Heintzelman's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Warneke
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Warneke
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Warneke
Van Robays hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Heintzelman
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Heintzelman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Heintzelman, and towards Martin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Warneke
Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Warneke
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Warneke
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Heintzelman
Warneke hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Heintzelman
Crespi strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Warneke
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Warneke
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Warneke
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Heintzelman
Sanders hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Warneke
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Warneke
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Warneke
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Warneke
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Heintzelman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warneke vs. Heintzelman
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Warneke
Heintzelman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Warneke
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Warneke
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Warneke covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Heintzelman
Crespi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Heintzelman
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Warneke
Wasdell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Warneke
Elliott bunts towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Crespi covering, for the out. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Warneke
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Warneke
Fletcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Warneke
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Warneke
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Heintzelman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triplett vs. Heintzelman
Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Lon Warneke.
Triplett hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Beazley
Johnny Beazley now pitching.
Heintzelman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Beazley
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Beazley
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Beazley
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Heintzelman
Crespi hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Dusak moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanders vs. Heintzelman
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beazley
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beazley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Beazley
DiMaggio bunts in front of the plate. Cooper fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cooper. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Beazley
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Crespi fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Elliott scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Beazley
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Beazley
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Heintzelman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heintzelman
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Heintzelman
Whitey Kurowski pinch hits for Johnny Beazley.
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1942, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Coscarart P, ss 4 0 0 0 Crespi C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Martin S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dusak E, lf 2 0 0 0
Wasdell J, rf 4 1 2 0 Moore T, cf 4 0 2 0
Elliott B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 1 0 0 0
DiMaggio V, cf 3 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 1 Brown J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Van Robays M, lf 3 0 1 1 Cooper W, c 4 0 3 0
Lopez A, c 4 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 4 0 0 0
Heintzelman K, p 3 0 0 0 Warneke L, p 2 0 0 0
Triplett C, ph 1 0 0 0
Beazley J, p 0 0 0 0
Kurowski W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 31 0 6 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 101 -- 2
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Warneke L (L) 7.0 3 1 1 2 6
Beazley J 2.0 1 1 0 1 2
E -- DiMaggio V, Cooper W
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, St.Louis 9
SH -- Elliott B, DiMaggio V
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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