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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1942-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:10

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 1st. Carl Hubbell earned the win. Johnny Mize went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carl Hubbell   L: Ernie White   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown501000
Terry Moore301012
Coaker Triplett400000
Enos Slaughter400000
Walker Cooper401000
Ray Sanders313110
Creepy Crespi400001
Marty Marion200000
Howie Krist200002
Whitey Kurowski202000
Gus Mancuso100000
Buddy Blattner100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Bartell411012
Billy Jurges311000
Mel Ott321010
Johnny Mize422400
Hank Leiber300011
Willard Marshall310010
Ray Berres301110
Connie Ryan301200
Carl Hubbell401001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ernie White0.2222
Howie Krist5.1422
Whitey Moore2.0210

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Hubbell9.0826

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: 63
  • Terry Moore: W
  • Coaker Triplett: 2/P
  • Enos Slaughter: 6/L

Bot 1

  • Dick Bartell: K
  • Billy Jurges: S7
  • Mel Ott: E3.1-3
  • Johnny Mize: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Hank Leiber: K
  • Willard Marshall: W.1-2
  • Ray Berres: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Connie Ryan: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • Carl Hubbell: K

Top 2

  • Walker Cooper: 7
  • Ray Sanders: S9
  • Creepy Crespi: K
  • Marty Marion: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Dick Bartell: W
  • Billy Jurges: CS2(26)
  • Billy Jurges: 9
  • Mel Ott: 7

Top 3

  • Howie Krist: K
  • Jimmy Brown: S9
  • Terry Moore: S7.1-3
  • Coaker Triplett: 7
  • Enos Slaughter: 43

Bot 3

  • Johnny Mize: 9
  • Hank Leiber: 43
  • Willard Marshall: 5/L

Top 4

  • Walker Cooper: 63
  • Ray Sanders: W
  • Creepy Crespi: 5/L
  • Marty Marion: 53

Bot 4

  • Ray Berres: 8
  • Connie Ryan: 13
  • Carl Hubbell: 13

Top 5

  • Howie Krist: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 13
  • Terry Moore: K23

Bot 5

  • Dick Bartell: D7
  • Billy Jurges: 14/SH.2-3
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Johnny Mize: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Hank Leiber: 5/P
  • Willard Marshall: 13

Top 6

  • Coaker Triplett: 63
  • Enos Slaughter: 5/P
  • Walker Cooper: 3/P

Bot 6

  • Ray Berres: 4/P
  • Connie Ryan: 63
  • Carl Hubbell: S9
  • Dick Bartell: K

Top 7

  • Ray Sanders: S8
  • Creepy Crespi: 64(1)/FO
  • Whitey Kurowski: D7.1-3
  • Gus Mancuso: 53
  • Jimmy Brown: 53

Bot 7

  • Billy Jurges: 43
  • Mel Ott: S8
  • Johnny Mize: WP.1-2
  • Johnny Mize: 9
  • Hank Leiber: W
  • Willard Marshall: 7

Top 8

  • Terry Moore: K
  • Coaker Triplett: 63
  • Enos Slaughter: E4
  • Walker Cooper: S9.1-2;BX2(93)

Bot 8

  • Ray Berres: S6
  • Connie Ryan: 23/SH.1-2
  • Carl Hubbell: 2/P
  • Dick Bartell: 5/P

Top 9

  • Ray Sanders: HR/9
  • Creepy Crespi: 63
  • Whitey Kurowski: D7
  • Buddy Blattner: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Cooper rounded first too far