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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1943-05-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:22

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Murry Dickson earned the win. Walker Cooper went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	12
NY1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	7

W: Murry Dickson L: Bill Sayles SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Klein	5	1	1	0	0	1
Harry Walker	3	1	2	0	2	1
Stan Musial	5	2	2	2	0	0
Walker Cooper	5	1	3	4	0	0
Coaker Triplett	4	0	0	0	1	1
Whitey Kurowski	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Sanders	4	0	2	0	0	2
Marty Marion	4	1	1	0	0	0
Max Lanier	1	0	0	0	0	0
Murry Dickson	2	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	1	1	3	0	0
Billy Jurges	3	0	1	0	1	0
Buster Maynard	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sid Gordon	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Witek	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Orengo	3	2	1	1	1	1
Gus Mancuso	4	1	1	0	0	0
Carl Hubbell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Sayles	1	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Rucker	1	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Barna	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Lanier	1.2	5	1	1
Murry Dickson	7.1	2	2	4

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Hubbell	3.0	8	1	0
Bill Sayles	4.0	3	2	3
Ace Adams	2.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Klein: 8
Harry Walker: S
Stan Musial: S.1-2
Walker Cooper: 9.2-3
Coaker Triplett: 9

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 7
Billy Jurges: 53
Buster Maynard: S
Mel Ott: S7.1-H(E7)(UR);B-2
Sid Gordon: 9

Top 2

Whitey Kurowski: 53
Ray Sanders: S
Marty Marion: 9
Max Lanier: 13

Bot 2

Mickey Witek: 4/P
Joe Orengo: W
Gus Mancuso: S.1-2
Carl Hubbell: K
Dick Bartell: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Billy Jurges: S
Buster Maynard: 7

Top 3

Lou Klein: 9
Harry Walker: S
Stan Musial: T8.1-H
Walker Cooper: HR/9.3-H
Coaker Triplett: W
Whitey Kurowski: 64(1)/FO
Ray Sanders: S8.1-3;BX2(84)

Bot 3

Mel Ott: 9
Sid Gordon: 2/P
Mickey Witek: K

Top 4

Marty Marion: S8
Murry Dickson: 34/SH.1-2
Lou Klein: S.2-3
Harry Walker: W.1-2
Stan Musial: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Walker Cooper: WP.1-2
Walker Cooper: S8.3-H;2-H
Coaker Triplett: K

Bot 4

Joe Orengo: K
Gus Mancuso: 3/FL
Bill Sayles: K

Top 5

Whitey Kurowski: S
Ray Sanders: K
Marty Marion: 9
Murry Dickson: 53

Bot 5

Dick Bartell: 53
Billy Jurges: 9
Buster Maynard: S
Mel Ott: 4/P

Top 6

Lou Klein: 7
Harry Walker: W
Stan Musial: PO1(E1)
Stan Musial: 3/P
Walker Cooper: 1/P

Bot 6

Sid Gordon: W
Mickey Witek: 7
Joe Orengo: 3/P
Gus Mancuso: 53

Top 7

Coaker Triplett: 63
Whitey Kurowski: 5/P
Ray Sanders: K

Bot 7

Johnny Rucker: K
Dick Bartell: 7
Billy Jurges: W
Buster Maynard: 8

Top 8

Marty Marion: 9
Murry Dickson: 53
Lou Klein: K

Bot 8

Mel Ott: 53
Sid Gordon: 9
Mickey Witek: 63

Top 9

Harry Walker: K
Stan Musial: E4
Walker Cooper: S.1-2
Coaker Triplett: 9
Whitey Kurowski: 7

Bot 9

Joe Orengo: HR/7
Gus Mancuso: 63
Babe Barna: 13
Dick Bartell: 53