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September 15, 1946

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 13 1
Giants 4 10 1
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Cardinals 7 13 1
Giants 4 10 1

Mickey Witek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .264
OBP .250 .326
At Bats 4 239
Hits 1 63
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 23

Howie Pollet Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 7 3
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Polo Grounds - September 15, 1946
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Out
Howie Pollet
Del Rice
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Erv Dusak
Harry Walker
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Witek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 7 13 1 7
New York Giants 4 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Al Brazle
Losing Pitcher Bill Voiselle
Save Howie Pollet
Game Winning RBI Enos Slaughter
Attendance 37,876
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pollet, and towards Schoendienst, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rucker strikes out.
Bottom 9 Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Monty Kennedy. Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Monty Kennedy now pitching. Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Schoendienst trying to get to third. Marshall throws the ball in to Rigney, who tags Schoendienst for the out.
Top 9 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bennie Warren now catching. Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kerr hits a line drive into left field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howie Pollet now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lajeskie scores. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dick Lajeskie pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi. Red Munger now pitching. Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Lajeskie moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lombardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Witek scores. Marshall moves to third.
Bottom 8 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Witek moves to third.
Bottom 8 Witek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ken Trinkle now pitching. Rice hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buddy Blattner pinch hits for Junior Thompson. Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kerr hits a fly ball towards center. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Junior Thompson now pitching. There go the runners. The throw from Lombardi to Kerr covering second. The throw back to home, and Slaughter is out at the plate.
Top 7 Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third.
Top 7 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brazle scores.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brazle moves to third.
Top 7 Schoendienst bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Witek covering, for the out. Brazle moves to second.
Top 7 Brazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a line drive towards short. Marion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Del Rice now catching. Erv Dusak now playing left field. Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brazle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Erv Dusak pinch hits for Joe Garagiola. Dusak is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Woody Abernathy now pitching. Terry Moore pinch hits for Dick Sisler. Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. Kurowski moves to third.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a line drive to center field. Rucker throws towards Witek. Witek fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Witek. Slaughter goes all the way around to score. Kurowski moves to second.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out. Walker scores.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third.
Top 6 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Voiselle strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second.
Bottom 5 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brazle hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marion takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sisler hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Witek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Voiselle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schoendienst strikes out. Lombardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schoendienst out.
Top 3 Brazle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garagiola fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marion is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kurowski moves to second.
Top 2 Sisler is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out.
Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Lombardi reaches third base with a triple. Marshall goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rucker strikes out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.