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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 19, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on May 19, 1944 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,202 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Tom Dunn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Max Macon | First Baseman |
| Butch Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Dee Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Wietelmann | Shortstop |
| Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 19, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Cooper
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holmes for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Cooper
Macon 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Cooper
Nieman hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Tobin
Verban bunts towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Tobin
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Tobin
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Tobin
There goes Musial. The throw from Masi and he is out, Ryan applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Cooper
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Cooper
Masi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Cooper
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Cooper
There goes Ryan. The throw from Cooper and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Cooper
Phillips is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wietelmann vs. Cooper
Wietelmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tobin vs. Cooper
Tobin takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to third. Wietelmann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holmes vs. Cooper
Holmes takes first base on ball four. Phillips scores. Wietelmann moves to third. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Macon vs. Cooper
Macon hits a line drive into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Tobin
Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Tobin
Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Tobin
Sanders hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Tobin
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Tobin
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Nieman hits a line drive towards first. Sanders reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Gumbert
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Workman for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Gumbert
Masi hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Tobin
Verban strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Tobin
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Macon fields the ball and throws to Tobin covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Tobin
There goes Hopp. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Tobin
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Tobin
Cooper hits a line drive towards center. Holmes catches it and throws to second to double up Hopp. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gumbert
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Gumbert
Phillips bunts towards the mound. Gumbert picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gumbert. Ryan goes all the way around to score. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Gumbert
Wietelmann hits a line drive into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Gumbert
Tobin hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Gumbert
Holmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Gumbert
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macon for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. Macon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Tobin
Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Tobin
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Gumbert
Nieman 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 -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Gumbert
Workman 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 -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Gumbert
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tobin
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Tobin
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wietelmann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Tobin
Verban hits a popup towards short. Wietelmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gumbert
Ryan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gumbert
Phillips hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Gumbert
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Tobin
Hopp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Tobin
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Tobin
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a popup towards first. Macon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Gumbert
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gumbert
Holmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Gumbert
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Gumbert
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Tobin
Kurowski bunts in front of the plate. Masi scoops up the ball and tags Kurowski for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Tobin
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Tobin
Marion bunts for an out with unknown description. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergamo vs. Tobin
Augie Bergamo pinch hits for Harry Gumbert.
Bergamo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Holmes. Bergamo reaches second base with a double. Sanders scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Tobin
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bergamo scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Tobin
Hopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Workman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Wilks
Masi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Wilks
Ryan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wilks
Phillips hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Tobin
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Tobin
Cooper hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Tobin
Litwhiler hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Tobin
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Wilks
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Wilks
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Wilks
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Wilks
Macon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Tobin
Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Tobin
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Marty Marion.
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Tobin
Debs Garms pinch hits for Ted Wilks.
Garms hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1944 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 4 0 3 2 Verban E, 2b 4 0 1 1
Macon M, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 1 0
Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0 Musial S, rf 2 0 1 0
Workman C, rf 4 0 1 0 Cooper W, c 4 1 2 1
Masi P, c 3 0 0 0 Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 4 2 1 0 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Phillips D, 3b 3 2 1 0 Sanders R, 1b 4 1 2 0
Wietelmann W, ss 4 0 1 1 Marion M, ss 2 0 0 0
Tobin J, p 3 0 0 0 O'Dea K, ph 1 0 0 0
Cooper M, p 1 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 1 0 0 0
Bergamo A, ph 1 1 1 1
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0
Garms D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 7 3 33 3 9 3
Boston 020 200 000 -- 4
St.Louis 010 000 200 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tobin J (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (L) 2.0 2 2 2 3 0
Gumbert H 5.0 4 2 1 0 0
Wilks T 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Cooper W, Gumbert H
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 7, St.Louis 6
2B -- Bergamo A
HR -- Cooper W
SB -- Ryan C, Hopp J
CS -- Musial S
SH -- Marion M
T -- 1:45
A -- 1202
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