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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1942-05-19 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 3750 Β· 2:33

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 8–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Howie Pollet earned the win and Johnny Beazley picked up the save. Buster Maynard went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Howie Pollet   L: Hal Schumacher   SV: Johnny Beazley

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown510010
Terry Moore512110
Stan Musial421120
Enos Slaughter401220
Ray Sanders400110
Ken O'Dea411200
Creepy Crespi311020
Buddy Blattner411011
Howie Pollet312111
Johnny Beazley100000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Bartell500000
Billy Jurges500000
Mel Ott412100
Johnny Mize212010
Hank Leiber400000
Willard Marshall400000
Ray Berres400000
Connie Ryan211010
Hal Schumacher200001
Buster Maynard111200
Babe Barna100000
Babe Young100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Pollet6.2621
Johnny Beazley2.1001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Schumacher7.07102
Dave Koslo2.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: 8
  • Terry Moore: S
  • Stan Musial: 7
  • Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
  • Ray Sanders: 63

Bot 1

  • Dick Bartell: 63
  • Billy Jurges: 6/L
  • Mel Ott: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Ken O'Dea: 5/P
  • Creepy Crespi: W
  • Buddy Blattner: 46(1)/FO
  • Howie Pollet: K

Bot 2

  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Hank Leiber: 7
  • Willard Marshall: WP.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: 3/P
  • Ray Berres: 9

Top 3

  • Jimmy Brown: W
  • Terry Moore: W.1-2
  • Stan Musial: W.2-3;1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 31.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ray Sanders: FC3.3-H;2-3
  • Ken O'Dea: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Creepy Crespi: S.1-2
  • Buddy Blattner: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Connie Ryan: W
  • Hal Schumacher: K
  • Dick Bartell: FC6.1X3(6E4);B-2
  • Billy Jurges: 9
  • Mel Ott: 4/FL/P

Top 4

  • Howie Pollet: W
  • Jimmy Brown: 13.1-2
  • Terry Moore: 43
  • Stan Musial: 13

Bot 4

  • Johnny Mize: D
  • Hank Leiber: 63
  • Willard Marshall: E3/G.2-H(NR);B-2
  • Ray Berres: E5/TH
  • Connie Ryan: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Enos Slaughter: W
  • Ray Sanders: FC4.1-2
  • Ken O'Dea: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Creepy Crespi: 13
  • Buddy Blattner: K

Bot 5

  • Hal Schumacher: 2/FL
  • Dick Bartell: 3/G
  • Billy Jurges: 8

Top 6

  • Howie Pollet: S
  • Jimmy Brown: 13.1-2
  • Terry Moore: 3/FL
  • Stan Musial: D.2-H
  • Enos Slaughter: D.2-H
  • Ray Sanders: W
  • Ken O'Dea: 43

Bot 6

  • Mel Ott: S
  • Johnny Mize: S.1-3
  • Hank Leiber: 5/P
  • Willard Marshall: WP.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: 3/FL/P
  • Ray Berres: 7

Top 7

  • Creepy Crespi: W
  • Buddy Blattner: W.1-2
  • Howie Pollet: S.2-H;1-3
  • Jimmy Brown: 46(1)/FO
  • Terry Moore: S.3-H;1-2
  • Stan Musial: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 13

Bot 7

  • Connie Ryan: S
  • Buster Maynard: HR/8XD.1-H
  • Dick Bartell: 3/FL/P
  • Billy Jurges: 43
  • Mel Ott: HR/9
  • Johnny Mize: HP
  • Hank Leiber: 6/P

Top 8

  • Ray Sanders: 43
  • Ken O'Dea: HR/9
  • Creepy Crespi: 9
  • Buddy Blattner: S/8
  • Johnny Beazley: 43

Bot 8

  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Ray Berres: 4/L
  • Babe Barna: 13

Top 9

  • Jimmy Brown: 8
  • Terry Moore: 4/P
  • Stan Musial: W
  • Enos Slaughter: 5/FL/P

Bot 9

  • Babe Young: K
  • Dick Bartell: 13
  • Billy Jurges: 63