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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1945-05-13 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:14

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Andy Hansen earned the win. Ken O'Dea went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Andy Hansen L: Max Lanier SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Butch Henline · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: George Barr · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Bergamo	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	4	0	0	0	1	2
Buster Adams	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ray Sanders	4	0	1	0	0	1
Whitey Kurowski	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ken O'Dea	3	1	2	3	1	0
Emil Verban	3	0	1	0	1	0
George Fallon	3	0	0	0	0	0
Max Lanier	3	0	1	0	0	0
Debs Garms	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	0	0	1	0	0
George Hausmann	3	1	1	0	1	0
Mel Ott	4	0	1	0	0	0
Steve Filipowicz	4	1	0	1	0	1
Phil Weintraub	4	1	3	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	2	0	1	0
Buddy Kerr	4	0	0	1	0	0
Nap Reyes	4	1	2	1	0	0
Andy Hansen	4	0	0	0	0	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Lanier	8.0	9	2	4

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Hansen	9.0	8	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Bergamo: 8
Johnny Hopp: K
Buster Adams: K

Bot 1

Johnny Rucker: 43
George Hausmann: 13
Mel Ott: 7

Top 2

Ray Sanders: 3/G
Whitey Kurowski: W
Ken O'Dea: 3/G.1-2
Emil Verban: 9/L

Bot 2

Steve Filipowicz: 63
Phil Weintraub: S8
Ernie Lombardi: 9
Buddy Kerr: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

George Fallon: 5/P
Max Lanier: 43
Augie Bergamo: S7
Johnny Hopp: W.1-2
Buster Adams: 63

Bot 3

Nap Reyes: 9
Andy Hansen: K/C
Johnny Rucker: 3/G

Top 4

Ray Sanders: 43
Whitey Kurowski: 53
Ken O'Dea: S8
Emil Verban: W.1-2
George Fallon: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

George Hausmann: W
Mel Ott: S9.1-3
Steve Filipowicz: 63.3-H;1-2
Phil Weintraub: 43.2-3
Ernie Lombardi: IW
Buddy Kerr: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Max Lanier: 43
Augie Bergamo: 9
Johnny Hopp: K

Bot 5

Nap Reyes: T7
Andy Hansen: K
Johnny Rucker: 7/L.3-H
George Hausmann: 43

Top 6

Buster Adams: S7
Ray Sanders: S7.1-2
Whitey Kurowski: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Ken O'Dea: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Emil Verban: 6/L
George Fallon: 8

Bot 6

Mel Ott: 2/FL
Steve Filipowicz: E4.B-1
Phil Weintraub: S7.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: S8/89.2-3;1-2
Buddy Kerr: 8/F.3-H(UR)
Nap Reyes: 53

Top 7

Max Lanier: S8
Augie Bergamo: 34/SH.1-2
Johnny Hopp: 43.2-3
Buster Adams: 53

Bot 7

Andy Hansen: 13
Johnny Rucker: 6/P
George Hausmann: S8#
Mel Ott: 43

Top 8

Ray Sanders: K
Whitey Kurowski: 63
Ken O'Dea: W
Emil Verban: S9.1-3
Debs Garms: 4/L

Bot 8

Steve Filipowicz: K
Phil Weintraub: S9
Ernie Lombardi: S7.1-2
Buddy Kerr: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Nap Reyes: S8.3-H;1-3
Andy Hansen: SB2
Andy Hansen: K/C

Top 9

Red Schoendienst: 13
Augie Bergamo: S9
Johnny Hopp: 8
Buster Adams: 64(1)/FO