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June 6, 1947

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Cardinals 4 14 1
Giants 4 5 1
Bottom 11 R H E
Cardinals 4 14 1
Giants 7 6 1

Willard Marshall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .313
OBP .500 .388
At Bats 3 163
Hits 1 51
• Singles 1 36
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 36

Ken Burkhart Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Polo Grounds - June 6, 1947
Ken Burkhart
Del Rice
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
Enos Slaughter
Terry Moore
Ron Northey
Willard Marshall
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 4 14 1 10
New York Giants 7 6 1 4
Winning Pitcher Junior Thompson
Losing Pitcher Jim Hearn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willard Marshall
Attendance 11,959
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Ken Burkhart now pitching. Marshall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Cooper takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to second.
Bottom 11 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 11 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Junior Thompson now pitching. Hearn strikes out.
Bottom 10 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Babe Young pinch hits for Ken Trinkle. Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 10 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trinkle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second.
Top 10 Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Northey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Joe Lafata now playing left field. Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. Lafata throws the ball in to Cooper who tags Slaughter trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 9 Gary Gearhart pinch runs for Sid Gordon. Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 9 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hearn strikes out.
Top 9 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst catches it and throws to first to double up Thomson.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kurowski.
Bottom 8 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Marion hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kurowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Northey moves to second.
Top 8 Northey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ken Trinkle now pitching. Moore 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 8 Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ayers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kerr moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Jim Hearn now pitching. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Dick Sisler pinch hits for Howie Pollet. Sisler strikes out.
Top 7 Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. Kurowski goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Marion hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Northey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mize hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to home to get Ayers. Rigney moves to third. Witek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Witek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ayers moves to third. Rigney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to third for the out. Ayers moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ayers bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kerr moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moore hits a popup towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Witek applying the tag.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marion scores.
Top 5 Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to third.
Top 5 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Kerr, and towards Witek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second.
Top 5 Marion takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Witek hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ayers strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Pollet hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Marion takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northey 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 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter 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 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek.
Top 1 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.