Cardinals @ Pirates
May 4, 1944

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 0
Pirates 6 10 3
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 0
Pirates 6 10 3

Emil Verban Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .286
OBP .250 .286
At Bats 4 49
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 3

Max Butcher Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 4, 1944
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Max Butcher
Al Lopez
Babe Dahlgren
Pete Coscarart
Bob Elliott
Frankie Gustine
Jim Russell
Vince DiMaggio
Johnny Barrett
Emil Verban
Augie Bergamo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 8 0 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 10 3 6
Winning Pitcher Max Butcher
Losing Pitcher Mort Cooper
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frankie Gustine
Attendance 3,877
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Augie Bergamo pinch hits for Ted Wilks. Bergamo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Butcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Ted Wilks now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Gustine scores. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Gustine hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kurowski hits a line drive into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Barrett strikes out.
Bottom 7 Harry Brecheen now pitching. Butcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Debs Garms pinch hits for Mort Cooper. Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marion moves to third.
Top 7 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine misplays the ball. That's an error on Gustine.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dahlgren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a line drive into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Russell goes all the way around to score. Elliott moves to third.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett scores.
Bottom 6 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Barrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Barrett reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sanders hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gustine.
Bottom 5 Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Marion hits a line drive into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Barrett hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Butcher hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Dea strikes out.
Top 3 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Coscarart hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Marion hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanders scores. Kurowski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to home to get O'Dea. Sanders moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial scores. O'Dea moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Musial moves to second.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Martin moves to third.
Top 1 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Verban. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Coscarart applying the tag.
Top 1 Verban bunts towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.