Cardinals @ Giants
August 2, 1942

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 6 1
Giants 2 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 6 1
Giants 2 4 1

Mickey Witek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .302
At Bats 3 323
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 30

Mort Cooper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 5 0
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Polo Grounds - August 2, 1942
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Out
Mort Cooper
Walker Cooper
Ray Sanders
Jimmy Brown
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Stan Musial
Harry Walker
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Witek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 6 1 6
New York Giants 2 4 1 6
Winning Pitcher Mort Cooper
Losing Pitcher Hal Schumacher
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Whitey Kurowski
Attendance 25,841
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Babe Barna pinch hits for Gus Mancuso. Barna strikes out.
Bottom 9 Walker Cooper now catching. Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Marion takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Johnny Hopp pinch runs for Ken O'Dea. Kurowski bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Musial scores. Hopp moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 O'Dea is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Musial moves to third.
Top 9 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bartell. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Schumacher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Cooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kurowski strikes out.
Top 7 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Maynard hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to home for the out. Ott moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ott takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 6 Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to second.
Top 6 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marion scores.
Top 6 Brown hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Cooper bunts for an out with unknown description. Marion moves to second.
Top 6 Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Schumacher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Kurowski hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Maynard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Werber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Cooper strikes out.
Top 3 Marion hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Bartell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Schumacher strikes out.
Bottom 2 Witek hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Kurowski strikes out.
Top 2 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Sanders hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Maynard hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Ott scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Marshall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Werber scores. Ott moves to third. Young moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Ott takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Bartell trying to get to third. Slaughter throws the ball in to Kurowski, who tags Bartell for the out.
Bottom 1 Bartell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.