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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1946-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10530 Β· 2:36

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 10–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Howie Pollet earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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W: Howie Pollet   L: Monty Kennedy   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Red Schoendienst422010
Terry Moore312101
Stan Musial321111
Whitey Kurowski211130
Enos Slaughter512500
Erv Dusak401012
Marty Marion211210
Clyde Kluttz500000
Howie Pollet310011
Harry Walker210000
Jeff Cross201000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Rucker502001
Mickey Witek402010
Willard Marshall512100
Ernie Lombardi400011
Sid Gordon312020
Babe Young502000
Buddy Kerr400000
Bill Rigney401000
Monty Kennedy100000
Buddy Blattner000010
Bobby Thomson100001
Bennie Warren100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Pollet9.01154

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monty Kennedy3.2462
Gene Thompson1.1211
Woody Abernathy2.0201
Ken Trinkle1.0100
Johnny Gee1.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Red Schoendienst: W
  • Terry Moore: S7.1-2
  • Stan Musial: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Whitey Kurowski: IW
  • Enos Slaughter: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Erv Dusak: IW
  • Marty Marion: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Clyde Kluttz: 7/7D

Bot 1

  • Johnny Rucker: 9
  • Mickey Witek: S7
  • Willard Marshall: 36(1)/FO
  • Ernie Lombardi: W.1-2
  • Sid Gordon: 8

Top 2

  • Howie Pollet: K
  • Red Schoendienst: 3/P
  • Terry Moore: K/C

Bot 2

  • Babe Young: 2/FL
  • Buddy Kerr: 3/P
  • Bill Rigney: 53

Top 3

  • Stan Musial: W
  • Whitey Kurowski: S7.1-3
  • Enos Slaughter: 6/P
  • Erv Dusak: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Monty Kennedy: 9
  • Johnny Rucker: K
  • Mickey Witek: 4/L

Top 4

  • Marty Marion: 4/P
  • Clyde Kluttz: 53
  • Howie Pollet: W
  • Red Schoendienst: S8.1-2
  • Terry Moore: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Stan Musial: HP.1-2
  • Whitey Kurowski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Erv Dusak: PO3(252)

Bot 4

  • Willard Marshall: 5/P
  • Ernie Lombardi: K
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Babe Young: 43

Top 5

  • Erv Dusak: K
  • Marty Marion: HR/7
  • Clyde Kluttz: E5
  • Howie Pollet: 2/FL/DP.1X2(26)

Bot 5

  • Buddy Kerr: 9
  • Bill Rigney: 53
  • Buddy Blattner: W
  • Johnny Rucker: S9.1-2
  • Mickey Witek: 8

Top 6

  • Red Schoendienst: 2/FL
  • Harry Walker: 9
  • Stan Musial: HR/9
  • Whitey Kurowski: 53

Bot 6

  • Willard Marshall: HR/9
  • Ernie Lombardi: 53
  • Sid Gordon: S7
  • Babe Young: S8.1-3(E8)
  • Buddy Kerr: 5/P
  • Bill Rigney: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Enos Slaughter: 4/P
  • Erv Dusak: K
  • Jeff Cross: S7
  • Clyde Kluttz: SB2
  • Clyde Kluttz: 7

Bot 7

  • Bobby Thomson: K23
  • Johnny Rucker: S9
  • Mickey Witek: S7.1-2
  • Willard Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Howie Pollet: 63
  • Red Schoendienst: S9
  • Harry Walker: CS2(26)
  • Harry Walker: 43

Bot 8

  • Ernie Lombardi: 13
  • Sid Gordon: S8
  • Babe Young: S9.1-3
  • Buddy Kerr: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Buddy Kerr: 7
  • Bill Rigney: S8.2-3
  • Bennie Warren: K

Top 9

  • Stan Musial: K/C
  • Whitey Kurowski: W
  • Enos Slaughter: HR/9.1-H
  • Erv Dusak: D8
  • Jeff Cross: 2/FL
  • Clyde Kluttz: 7/L

Bot 9

  • Johnny Rucker: 6/P
  • Mickey Witek: W
  • Willard Marshall: S9.1-2
  • Ernie Lombardi: 9
  • Sid Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
  • Babe Young: 43