Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Brazle
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Brazle
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Brazle
  
  Westlake strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Behrman
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Behrman
  
  There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Cox applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Behrman
  
  Moore hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Behrman
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Brazle
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Brazle
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion 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: ---
  Kiner vs. Brazle
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Behrman
  
  Slaughter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northey vs. Behrman
  
  Northey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kurowski vs. Behrman
  
  Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Northey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marion vs. Behrman
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. Northey moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Garagiola vs. Behrman
  
  Garagiola hits a popup towards third. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brazle vs. Behrman
  
  Brazle hits a popup towards short. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Brazle
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Basinski vs. Brazle
  
  Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluttz moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Behrman vs. Brazle
  
  Behrman bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kluttz moves to third. Basinski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cox vs. Brazle
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kluttz scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Russell vs. Brazle
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Behrman
  
  Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Behrman
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Behrman
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Brazle
  
  Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Brazle
  
  Greenberg hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Brazle
  
  Gustine hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Behrman
  
  Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northey vs. Behrman
  
  Northey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kurowski vs. Behrman
  
  Kurowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Behrman
  
  Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garagiola vs. Behrman
  
  Garagiola is hit by the pitch. Marion moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brazle vs. Behrman
  
  Brazle bunts towards the mound. Behrman juggles the ball. That's an error on Behrman. Marion scores. Garagiola moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schoendienst vs. Bahr
  
  Ed Bahr now pitching.
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Garagiola scores. Brazle moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moore vs. Bahr
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brazle scores. Schoendienst scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Bahr
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Bahr
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northey vs. Bahr
  
  Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Brazle
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluttz vs. Brazle
  
  Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Basinski vs. Brazle
  
  Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Bahr
  
  Kurowski is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marion vs. Bahr
  
  Bahr fires over to first and Greenberg drops the ball. That's an error on Greenberg. Kurowski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marion vs. Bahr
  
  Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garagiola vs. Bahr
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell who is chasing the ball. Garagiola reaches third base with a triple. Kurowski scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brazle vs. Bahr
  
  Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Schoendienst vs. Bahr
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Brazle
  
  Dixie Howell pinch hits for Ed Bahr.
  
  Howell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Brazle
  
  Cox hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Brazle
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Singleton
  
  Dixie Howell now catching. Elmer Singleton now pitching.
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Singleton
  
  Musial hits a line drive towards first. Greenberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Singleton
  
  Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Brazle
  
  Jeff Cross now playing shortstop. Chuck Diering now playing center field.
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenberg vs. Brazle
  
  Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gustine vs. Brazle
  
  Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northey vs. Singleton
  
  Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kurowski vs. Singleton
  
  Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cross vs. Singleton
  
  Cross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Brazle
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cross. Kiner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jarvis vs. Brazle
  
  Roy Jarvis pinch hits for Elmer Singleton.
  
  Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Basinski vs. Brazle
  
  Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross misplays the ball. That's an error on Cross. Kiner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howell vs. Brazle
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Basinski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Brazle
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garagiola vs. McLish
  
  Cal McLish now pitching.
  
  Garagiola hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brazle vs. McLish
  
  Brazle hits a popup towards the mound. McLish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schoendienst vs. McLish
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out. Garagiola moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Diering vs. McLish
  
  Diering is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Musial vs. McLish
  
  There goes Diering. The throw from Howell and he is safe. Diering steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Musial vs. McLish
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garagiola scores. Diering scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. McLish
  
  Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Brazle
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Brazle
  
  Westlake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Greenberg vs. Brazle
  
  Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gustine vs. Brazle
  
  Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Brazle
  
  Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Kiner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wietelmann vs. Brazle
  
  Whitey Wietelmann pinch hits for Cal McLish.
  
  Wietelmann hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Basinski vs. Brazle
  
  Basinski hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/25/1947, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Cox B, ss             4  0  0  1   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  1  2  1   
Russell J, cf         4  1  1  0   Moore T, cf           4  0  1  2   
Westlake W, rf        4  1  1  0   Diering C, cf         0  1  0  0   
Greenberg H, 1b       4  1  3  3   Musial S, 1b          5  0  1  2   
Gustine F, 3b         4  0  0  0   Slaughter E, lf       5  1  2  1   
Kiner R, lf           4  1  2  0   Northey R, rf         3  1  1  0   
Kluttz C, c           2  1  1  0   Kurowski W, 3b        3  2  2  2   
Singleton E, p        0  0  0  0   Marion M, ss          2  1  0  0   
Jarvis R, ph          1  0  0  0   Cross J, ss           1  0  0  0   
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   Garagiola J, c        3  2  2  1   
Wietelmann W, ph      1  0  0  0   Brazle A, p           3  1  0  0   
Basinski E, 2b        4  0  1  0                                      
Behrman H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Bahr E, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Howell D, ph-c        2  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        34 10 11  9

Pittsburgh       001 000 013 --  5
St.Louis         010 610 02x -- 10

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Behrman H (L)         3.1  5  6  5  2  0
Bahr E                1.2  4  2  2  0  0
Singleton E           2.0  0  0  0  0  0
McLish C              1.0  2  2  2  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brazle A (W)          9.0 10  5  4  0  2

E -- Behrman H, Greenberg H, Cross J 2
DP -- St.Louis 4
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, St.Louis 6
2B -- Schoendienst R, Garagiola J, Kiner R
3B -- Garagiola J
HR -- Slaughter E, Kurowski W, Greenberg H
SB -- Diering C
CS -- Schoendienst R
SH -- Behrman H, Brazle A
HBP -- by Behrman H (Garagiola J), by Bahr E (Kurowski W), by McLish C (Diering C)
T -- 1:55
A -- 0

    

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