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May 9, 1943

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 8 10 0
Pirates 1 6 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 8 10 0
Pirates 1 6 3

Bill Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .385
OBP .333 .429
At Bats 3 13
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 3

Mort Cooper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 9, 1943
Out
Mort Cooper
Walker Cooper
Ray Sanders
George Fallon
Whitey Kurowski
Lou Klein
Stan Musial
Buster Adams
Frank Demaree
Bill Baker
Bob Elliott
Elbie Fletcher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 8 10 0 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 6 3 6
Winning Pitcher Mort Cooper
Losing Pitcher Wally Hebert
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Demaree
Attendance 25,887
Time of Game 1 hour 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gustine for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 9 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 9 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott.
Top 9 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Brandt now pitching. Demaree hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Harry Shuman. Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cooper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Sanders scores.
Top 8 Fallon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Adams bunts towards the mound. Shuman fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanders moves to second.
Top 8 Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kurowski hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cooper hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Demaree. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Demaree steals second.
Top 7 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klein scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Harry Shuman now pitching. Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Klein moves to second.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Barrett goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 George Fallon now playing second base. Lou Klein now playing shortstop. Tommy O'Brien pinch hits for Dutch Dietz. O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 George Fallon pinch runs for Marty Marion. Dutch Dietz now pitching. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second.
Top 6 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sanders bunts towards the mound. Hebert fields it and throws to first for the out. Kurowski scores.
Top 6 Kurowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett who is chasing the ball. Kurowski reaches third base with a triple. Demaree scores. Musial scores. Cooper goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Cooper is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Musial reaches second base with a double. Klein scores. Demaree moves to third.
Top 6 Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marion scores. Klein moves to third.
Top 6 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. Marion moves to third.
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to second.
Top 6 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gustine hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Adams strikes out.
Top 5 Sanders hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kurowski strikes out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 4 Musial bunts in front of the plate. Baker fields it and throws to third for the out. Demaree moves to second.
Top 4 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Klein moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hebert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adams strikes out.
Bottom 2 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Gustine bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sanders hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kurowski hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klein scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell strikes out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Klein strikes out.