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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1943-07-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6256 · 2:13
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 4th. Harry Gumbert earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Harry Gumbert L: Carl Hubbell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Klein | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Gumbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Witek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buster Maynard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nap Reyes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Hubbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gumbert | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Hubbell | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
 Van Mungo | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ace Adams | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Klein: 53
- Harry Walker: 3/G
- Stan Musial: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Mickey Witek: 53
- Johnny Rucker: 53
Top 2
- Danny Litwhiler: S
- Walker Cooper: WP.1-2
- Walker Cooper: E4.2-3
- Whitey Kurowski: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Marty Marion: W.1-2
- Ray Sanders: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: 8
- Ernie Lombardi: W
- Sid Gordon: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Harry Gumbert: 53
- Lou Klein: S
- Harry Walker: 7
- Stan Musial: S.1-3
- Danny Litwhiler: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Buster Maynard: E6
- Nap Reyes: K
- Carl Hubbell: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: S6#
- Whitey Kurowski: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Marty Marion: 53
- Ray Sanders: S.3-H;2-H
- Harry Gumbert: 23/SH.1-2
- Lou Klein: 53#
Bot 4
- Dick Bartell: S5
- Mickey Witek: 46(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Rucker: 13
Top 5
- Harry Walker: 63
- Stan Musial: S
- Danny Litwhiler: 63.1-2#
- Walker Cooper: 6/P#
Bot 5
- Mel Ott: 53#
- Ernie Lombardi: 9#
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 6
- Whitey Kurowski: 8
- Marty Marion: HR
- Ray Sanders: S
- Harry Gumbert: 13/SH.1-2
- Lou Klein: 8
Bot 6
- Buster Maynard: 63
- Nap Reyes: 13
- Gus Mancuso: 63
Top 7
- Harry Walker: S#
- Stan Musial: 53/SH.1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: 9
- Walker Cooper: S.2-H
- Whitey Kurowski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Mickey Witek: 43#
- Johnny Rucker: D8
- Mel Ott: HR/9.2-H
- Ernie Lombardi: 53
Top 8
- Marty Marion: 4/P
- Ray Sanders: W
- Harry Gumbert: K
- Lou Klein: 9
Bot 8
- Sid Gordon: T
- Buster Maynard: 7.3-H
- Joe Orengo: 7
- Billy Jurges: S8
- Dick Bartell: W.1-2
- Mickey Witek: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Harry Walker: 7
- Stan Musial: W
- Danny Litwhiler: 9
- Walker Cooper: 3/G
Bot 9
- Johnny Rucker: K
- Mel Ott: 3/P#
- Ernie Lombardi: 7