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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1944-10-01 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 13 innings · 2:45

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Rube Fischer earned the win. Marty Marion went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	11
NY1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	12

W: Rube Fischer L: Blix Donnelly SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Hopp	6	0	2	0	0	2
Ray Sanders	6	0	0	0	0	2
Stan Musial	6	2	4	0	0	1
Ken O'Dea	5	0	1	0	0	2
Whitey Kurowski	4	1	1	2	2	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	1	1	0	2
Marty Marion	5	2	2	2	0	0
Emil Verban	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Byerly	3	0	0	0	0	1
Debs Garms	3	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	1	0	0	0	0	0
Augie Bergamo	1	0	0	0	0	1
Blix Donnelly	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Hausmann	5	0	1	2	2	0
Steve Filipowicz	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Sloan	5	1	1	0	1	1
Nap Reyes	6	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Kerr	6	2	2	0	0	0
Charlie Mead	6	1	2	3	0	0
Roy Nichols	4	0	1	0	2	1
Gus Mancuso	3	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Voiselle	3	0	0	0	0	1
Red Treadway	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mel Ott	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Rucker	1	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Berres	1	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bud Byerly	9.0	9	2	2
Blix Donnelly	3.2	3	4	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Voiselle	9.0	8	1	8
Ace Adams	2.0	1	1	2
Rube Fischer	2.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Hopp: K
Ray Sanders: K
Stan Musial: K

Bot 1

George Hausmann: W
Steve Filipowicz: 46(1)/FO
Bruce Sloan: BK.1-2
Bruce Sloan: 63
Nap Reyes: 7

Top 2

Ken O'Dea: 43
Whitey Kurowski: 8
Danny Litwhiler: 4/P

Bot 2

Buddy Kerr: 63
Charlie Mead: 2/FL
Roy Nichols: S
Gus Mancuso: 53

Top 3

Marty Marion: 43
Emil Verban: 63
Bud Byerly: 13

Bot 3

Bill Voiselle: K
George Hausmann: 7
Steve Filipowicz: 43

Top 4

Johnny Hopp: 43
Ray Sanders: K
Stan Musial: S
Ken O'Dea: K

Bot 4

Bruce Sloan: S
Nap Reyes: S/BG.1-2
Buddy Kerr: 1/P
Charlie Mead: D9.2-H;1-H
Roy Nichols: 63
Gus Mancuso: S9.2-H
Bill Voiselle: 8

Top 5

Whitey Kurowski: 7
Danny Litwhiler: K
Marty Marion: HR9/F9D/IPHR
Emil Verban: 6/P

Bot 5

George Hausmann: 53
Steve Filipowicz: 3/G
Bruce Sloan: 43

Top 6

Bud Byerly: 43
Johnny Hopp: S
Ray Sanders: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Nap Reyes: 13
Buddy Kerr: S
Charlie Mead: SB2
Charlie Mead: S.2-H
Roy Nichols: W.1-2
Gus Mancuso: 13.2-3;1-2
Bill Voiselle: 63

Top 7

Stan Musial: S
Ken O'Dea: 9
Whitey Kurowski: HR/7.1-H
Danny Litwhiler: K
Marty Marion: HR/7
Debs Garms: 3

Bot 7

George Hausmann: 63
Steve Filipowicz: 63
Bruce Sloan: 63

Top 8

Bud Byerly: K
Johnny Hopp: 8
Ray Sanders: 6/P

Bot 8

Nap Reyes: 7
Buddy Kerr: 63
Charlie Mead: 43

Top 9

Stan Musial: S
Ken O'Dea: 53/SH.1-2
Whitey Kurowski: IW
Danny Litwhiler: S.2-H;1-2
Marty Marion: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Roy Nichols: K
Red Treadway: S
Mel Ott: 2/FL
George Hausmann: D7.1-H
Ernie Lombardi: 8

Top 10

Debs Garms: 4/P
Walker Cooper: 9
Johnny Hopp: S
Ray Sanders: 3

Bot 10

Bruce Sloan: W
Nap Reyes: S.1-2
Buddy Kerr: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Charlie Mead: 2/P
Roy Nichols: 13

Top 11

Stan Musial: 3
Ken O'Dea: K
Whitey Kurowski: W
Augie Bergamo: K

Bot 11

Johnny Rucker: 13
Billy Jurges: 4/P
George Hausmann: 43

Top 12

Marty Marion: 3
Debs Garms: 5/P
Blix Donnelly: W
Johnny Hopp: K

Bot 12

Ray Berres: S
Bruce Sloan: K+CS2(26)/DP
Nap Reyes: 43

Top 13

Ray Sanders: 7
Stan Musial: S
Ken O'Dea: S.1-3
Whitey Kurowski: 8/DP.3XH(82)

Bot 13

Buddy Kerr: D7
Charlie Mead: 63.2-3
Roy Nichols: IW
Johnny Rucker: IW.1-2
Joe Medwick: K
George Hausmann: W.3-H;2-3;1-2