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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1944-07-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:11
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 10–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 3rd. Mort Cooper earned the win. Walker Cooper went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Mort Cooper L: Jack Brewer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Hopp | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mort Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Gardella | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Luby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Weintraub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brewer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewald Pyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Sloan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Brewer | 2.2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Ewald Pyle | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Hansen | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Hopp: S9
- Ray Sanders: 2/FL
- Stan Musial: 8/L
- Walker Cooper: HR/7.1-H
- Whitey Kurowski: S7
- Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Danny Gardella: 3/FL
- Hal Luby: W
- Mel Ott: K
- Joe Medwick: S7.1-2
- Phil Weintraub: K
Top 2
- Marty Marion: 63
- Emil Verban: K
- Mort Cooper: 8
Bot 2
- Gus Mancuso: 63
- Buddy Kerr: HR/7
- Billy Jurges: S8
- Jack Brewer: 2/FL/BP
- Danny Gardella: K
Top 3
- Johnny Hopp: 43
- Ray Sanders: S8
- Stan Musial: 9
- Walker Cooper: S6.1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: S5.2-H;1-3
- Danny Litwhiler: S9.3-H;1-2
- Marty Marion: S9.2-H;1-3
- Emil Verban: D7.3-H;1-H
- Mort Cooper: 4/P
Bot 3
- Hal Luby: W
- Mel Ott: S9.1-3
- Joe Medwick: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Phil Weintraub: K
Top 4
- Johnny Hopp: 31
- Ray Sanders: HP
- Stan Musial: K
- Walker Cooper: W.1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Gus Mancuso: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 7
- Billy Jurges: 8
- Ewald Pyle: 6/L
Top 5
- Danny Litwhiler: 9
- Marty Marion: 53
- Emil Verban: 63
Bot 5
- Danny Gardella: 43
- Hal Luby: S7
- Mel Ott: 96(1)/FO
- Joe Medwick: S9.1-2
- Phil Weintraub: 43
Top 6
- Mort Cooper: 63
- Johnny Hopp: 13
- Ray Sanders: 43
Bot 6
- Gus Mancuso: 7
- Buddy Kerr: 23
- Billy Jurges: 53
Top 7
- Stan Musial: 6/P
- Walker Cooper: T8
- Whitey Kurowski: T/78.3-H;B-H(E7)
- Danny Litwhiler: 7
- Marty Marion: 53
Bot 7
- Bruce Sloan: 7
- Danny Gardella: 9/L
- Hal Luby: 53
Top 8
- Emil Verban: 53
- Mort Cooper: 63
- Johnny Hopp: 43
Bot 8
- Mel Ott: 9
- Joe Medwick: 63
- Phil Weintraub: 43
Top 9
- Ray Sanders: 53
- Stan Musial: W
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Whitey Kurowski: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Danny Litwhiler: HP
- Marty Marion: 7
Bot 9
- Gus Mancuso: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 9/L
- Billy Jurges: 9
- Ernie Lombardi: S8.1-2
- Danny Gardella: 3/FL