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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1941-07-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6824 · 2:09
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Carpenter earned the win and Jumbo Brown picked up the save. Johnny Mize went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Bob Carpenter L: Ernie White SV: Jumbo Brown
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Creepy Crespi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Estel Crabtree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Coaker Triplett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Rucker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Odell Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie White | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
 Ira Hutchinson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Krist | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Carpenter | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Jumbo Brown | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Creepy Crespi: 3/G
- Terry Moore: 8/F
- Johnny Hopp: S9
- Johnny Mize: SB2
- Johnny Mize: S8.2-H
- Enos Slaughter: 5/P
Bot 1
- Johnny Rucker: K
- Dick Bartell: W
- Morrie Arnovich: S4/G.1-2
- Mel Ott: SB3;SB2.2-H(E1/TH);1-3
- Mel Ott: 4/P
- Gabby Hartnett: S8.3-H
- Babe Young: 9/F
Top 2
- Jimmy Brown: E6/G
- Don Padgett: 46(1)/FO
- Marty Marion: 64(1)/FO
- Ernie White: K
Bot 2
- Odell Hale: 9/F
- Billy Jurges: 53
- Bob Carpenter: 63
Top 3
- Creepy Crespi: 63
- Terry Moore: K
- Johnny Hopp: 8/F
Bot 3
- Johnny Rucker: S78
- Dick Bartell: K
- Morrie Arnovich: SB2
- Morrie Arnovich: 23/G.2-3
- Mel Ott: 4/F
Top 4
- Johnny Mize: K/C
- Enos Slaughter: 63
- Jimmy Brown: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Gabby Hartnett: 4/P
- Babe Young: W
- Odell Hale: S7/F.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 6/P
- Bob Carpenter: S9.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Rucker: 9/L
Top 5
- Don Padgett: 3/FL
- Marty Marion: 4/P
- Ernie White: 63
Bot 5
- Dick Bartell: K/C
- Morrie Arnovich: 9/F
- Mel Ott: 63
Top 6
- Creepy Crespi: 6/P
- Terry Moore: S9.B-2(E9)
- Johnny Hopp: 8/F.2-3
- Johnny Mize: HR/7.3-H
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Bot 6
- Gabby Hartnett: 63
- Babe Young: 7/F
- Odell Hale: D7
- Billy Jurges: IW
- Bob Carpenter: D78.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Rucker: 3/FL
Top 7
- Jimmy Brown: 43
- Don Padgett: 43
- Marty Marion: 8/F
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: W
- Morrie Arnovich: 1/SH.1-2
- Mel Ott: S8.2-H
- Gabby Hartnett: 2/FL
- Babe Young: SB2
- Babe Young: 2/FL
Top 8
- Estel Crabtree: K
- Creepy Crespi: S78
- Terry Moore: E5/G.1-3
- Johnny Hopp: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Mize: 9/L
Bot 8
- Odell Hale: 8/F
- Billy Jurges: W
- Bob Carpenter: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Johnny Rucker: 13
Top 9
- Enos Slaughter: S9
- Jimmy Brown: 8/F
- Don Padgett: S89.1-3
- Coaker Triplett: W.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 6(B)6(2)/LDP