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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 4, 1949
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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 August 4, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 4, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Brazle |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,712 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Ed Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Jim Russell | Center Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Ron Northey | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Al Brazle | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 4, 1949
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Brazle
Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Brazle
Sisti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Northey 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: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sain
Marion bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Musial reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. Marion scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nelson vs. Sain
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Garagiola reaches second base with a double. Northey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Glaviano vs. Sain
Glaviano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Brazle
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brazle
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Brazle
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Sain
Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ryan fields the ball and throws to Sain covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Brazle
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Brazle
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Brazle
Stanky hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ryan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Sain
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Sain
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brazle
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Brazle
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brazle
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Brazle
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Sain
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazle vs. Sain
Brazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Sain
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Sain
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ryan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marion for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brazle
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Brazle
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Russell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Brazle
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sain vs. Brazle
Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Brazle
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Sain
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sain
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Sain
Northey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Elliott
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Ron Northey. Glenn Elliott now pitching.
Nelson bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garagiola vs. Elliott
Garagiola hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Diering moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Glaviano vs. Elliott
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Diering scores. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Elliott
Lou Klein pinch hits for Al Brazle.
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Elliott
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rickert vs. Wilks
Stan Musial now playing right field. Chuck Diering now playing center field. Ted Wilks now pitching. Marv Rickert pinch hits for Sibby Sisti.
Rickert hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Wilks
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wilks
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Elliott
Marv Rickert now playing left field.
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Elliott
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Elliott
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Elliott
Diering hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Diering reaches second base with a double. Marion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Elliott
Nelson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Wilks
Jeff Heath pinch hits for Ed Sauer.
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Wilks
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wilks
Elbie Fletcher pinch hits for Connie Ryan.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Wilks
Crandall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Elliott
Jeff Heath now playing right field. Elbie Fletcher now playing first base.
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Elliott
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilks vs. Elliott
Wilks strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Wilks
Hal Rice now playing left field. Tommy Holmes pinch hits for Glenn Elliott.
Holmes hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Wilks
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rickert vs. Wilks
Rickert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Wilks
Dark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hall
Bob Hall now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Russell. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Hall
Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Hall
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Hall
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Diering vs. Hall
Diering hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Musial scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Hall
Nelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garagiola vs. Hall
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Wilks
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Wilks
Heath hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Wilks
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wilks
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Wilks
Crandall 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 8/4/1949 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 0 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 2 3 0
Sisti S, lf 2 0 1 0 Marion M, ss 5 2 2 0
Rickert M, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Musial S, cf-rf 5 3 3 2
Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, lf 3 1 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rice H, lf 1 0 0 0
Sauer E, rf 2 0 0 0 Northey R, rf 3 1 2 3
Heath J, ph-rf 2 1 1 1 Diering C, pr-cf 2 1 1 2
Russell J, cf 3 1 0 0 Nelson R, 1b 4 0 1 1
Ryan C, 1b 2 0 1 1 Garagiola J, c 5 0 2 1
Fletcher E, ph-1b 1 0 1 0 Glaviano T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Crandall D, c 4 0 0 0 Brazle A, p 2 0 1 0
Sain J, p 2 0 0 0 Klein L, ph 1 0 0 0
Elliott G, p 0 0 0 0 Wilks T, p 1 0 0 0
Holmes T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hall B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 41 10 17 10
Boston 000 010 001 -- 2
St.Louis 301 031 02x -- 10
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L)* 4.0 10 7 7 1 0
Elliott G 3.0 4 1 1 0 1
Hall B 1.0 3 2 1 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brazle A (W) 5.0 3 1 1 2 1
Wilks T (S) 4.0 3 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Stanky E
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 6, St.Louis 9
2B -- Musial S, Garagiola J, Ryan C, Diering C, Schoendienst R
HR -- Northey R, Heath J
SH -- Nelson R
T -- 1:58
A -- 14712
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