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Pirates 9 @ Cardinals 6
Sportsman's Park
July 29, 1945

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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 July 29, 1945 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 9 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1945 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 9
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 6 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherAl Gerheauser  
Losing PitcherRed Barrett  
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Game Winning RBIBob Elliott 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1945 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherRip Sewell  
Home Starting PitcherBud Byerly  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: George Barr
2B: (none)
3B: Ziggy Sears

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Saltzgaver  Second Baseman 
Frankie Gustine  Shortstop 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Right Fielder 
Johnny Barrett  Center Fielder 
Bill Salkeld  Catcher 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Rip Sewell  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Augie Bergamo  Right Fielder 
Red Schoendienst  Left Fielder 
Buster Adams  Center Fielder 
Whitey Kurowski  Third Baseman 
Johnny Hopp  First Baseman 
Ken O'Dea  Catcher 
Emil Verban  Second Baseman 
Marty Marion  Shortstop 
Bud Byerly  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

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Pirates 9 @ Cardinals 6
Sportsman's Park
July 29, 1945

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         Game of 7/29/1945, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Saltzgaver J, 2b      6  2  4  0   Bergamo A, rf         3  1  1  0   
Gustine F, ss         6  3  3  0   Barrett R, p          1  0  0  0   
Russell J, lf         4  3  2  2   Schoendienst R, lf    4  0  0  0   
Elliott B, rf         5  0  2  4   Adams B, cf           5  1  0  0   
Barrett J, cf         5  0  2  1   Kurowski W, 3b        4  1  1  0   
Salkeld B, c          4  0  1  1   Hopp J, 1b-rf         3  1  0  1   
Lopez A, c            0  0  0  0   O'Dea K, c            3  0  0  0   
Dahlgren B, 1b        5  0  0  1   Rice D, c             1  0  0  0   
Handley L, 3b         4  0  0  0   Verban E, 2b          4  0  1  3   
Sewell R, p           4  1  1  0   Marion M, ss          3  1  1  0   
Gerheauser A, p       1  0  0  0   Byerly B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Gardner G, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Jurisich A, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Sanders R, ph-1b      2  1  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  9 15  9                        35  6  5  6

Pittsburgh       210 300 000 3 --  9
St.Louis         400 000 200 0 --  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sewell R*             7.0  4  6  2  5  2
Gerheauser A (W)      3.0  1  0  0  0  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byerly B              1.2  7  3  3  0  0
Gardner G             1.2  3  3  3  4  2
Jurisich A            3.2  1  0  0  2  1
Barrett R (L)         3.0  4  3  3  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Gustine F
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, St.Louis 5
2B -- Salkeld B, Bergamo A, Verban E, Gustine F 2
3B -- Gustine F
HR -- Sanders R
SB -- Schoendienst R
SH -- Hopp J
T -- 2:38
A -- 0

    

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