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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 6, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 6, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 814 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
| Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
| Tony Criscola | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Buck Fausett | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 6, 1944
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Munger
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Munger
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Criscola vs. Munger
Criscola strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Walters
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Munger
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fausett vs. Munger
Fausett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Munger
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Munger
There goes Miller. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Munger
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Munger
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a popup towards third. Fausett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fausett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Munger
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Munger
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Criscola vs. Munger
Criscola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Munger covering, for the out. Clay moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Munger
Tipton takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fausett vs. Munger
Fausett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Criscola. Marion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munger vs. Walters
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Verban vs. Walters
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Munger
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Munger
Mueller bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Munger
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Munger
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Munger
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Criscola vs. Munger
Criscola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munger vs. Walters
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Munger
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fausett vs. Munger
Fausett bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Munger
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Munger
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walters vs. Munger
The ball gets by Cooper for a passed ball. Tipton scores. Mueller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Munger
Walters is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Walters
Verban hits a fly ball into right field. Criscola settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Walters
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Munger
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Munger
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Criscola vs. Munger
Criscola hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fausett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Munger
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Munger
Tipton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fausett vs. Munger
Fausett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Walters
Debs Garms pinch hits for Red Munger.
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Walters
Verban hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garms moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Walters
Musial takes first base on ball four. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Donnelly
Blix Donnelly now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Donnelly
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Donnelly
Walters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Walters
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Walters
Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Walters
Litwhiler hits a line drive towards the mound. Walters reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1944 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Clay D, cf 4 1 1 0 Verban E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0
Criscola T, rf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 1 0 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Cooper W, c 4 0 0 0
Tipton E, lf 3 1 2 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fausett B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Miller E, ss 3 0 2 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 1 0
Mueller R, c 2 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 2 0
Walters B, p 4 0 0 0 Munger R, p 2 0 0 0
Garms D, ph 1 0 0 0
Donnelly B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 1 31 0 4 0
Cincinnati 001 001 000 -- 2
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R (L) 8.0 7 2 1 3 2
Donnelly B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Kurowski W, Williams W
DP -- Cincinnati 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Williams W, Marion M
SB -- Miller E
SH -- Mueller R, Fausett B
PB -- Cooper W
T -- 1:29
A -- 814
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