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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1947-07-12 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 41625 · 2:16
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 11–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 1st. Harry Brecheen earned the win. Del Rice 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 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 15 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Harry Brecheen L: Hooks Iott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Dusak | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Rice | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Brecheen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Northey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Rigney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lloyd Gearhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Brecheen | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooks Iott | 0.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Beggs | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hansen | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Ken Trinkle | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Ayers | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Red Schoendienst: S9/G
- Erv Dusak: 3
- Stan Musial: S7.1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: W.2-3;1-2
- Enos Slaughter: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Medwick: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Marty Marion: 43.3-H;1-2
- Del Rice: IW
- Harry Brecheen: S6.2-3;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Erv Dusak: 31
Bot 1
- Bill Rigney: HR/7
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Johnny Mize: HR/9
- Walker Cooper: 8
Top 2
- Stan Musial: 8
- Whitey Kurowski: HR/7
- Enos Slaughter: 63
- Ron Northey: S9
- Marty Marion: 7
Bot 2
- Willard Marshall: K
- Sid Gordon: S8
- Jack Lohrke: WP.1-2
- Jack Lohrke: D7.2-H
- Mickey Livingston: 13
- Bill Rigney: 7/L
Top 3
- Del Rice: 8
- Harry Brecheen: 13
- Red Schoendienst: 63
Bot 3
- Buddy Kerr: 43
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Erv Dusak: S7
- Stan Musial: 3/G.1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: 7
- Enos Slaughter: 8/8D
Bot 4
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
- Sid Gordon: 13
- Jack Lohrke: 63
Top 5
- Ron Northey: W
- Marty Marion: 7
- Del Rice: 9
- Harry Brecheen: K
Bot 5
- Andy Hansen: K
- Bill Rigney: 7/78
- Buddy Kerr: 13
Top 6
- Red Schoendienst: 5
- Erv Dusak: 5/FL
- Stan Musial: W
- Whitey Kurowski: S7.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: S3.3-H;1-2
- Ron Northey: 31
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: D7
- Johnny Mize: W
- Walker Cooper: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Willard Marshall: 31
Top 7
- Marty Marion: 5/FL
- Del Rice: 8
- Harry Brecheen: S7.BX2(74)
Bot 7
- Sid Gordon: 1/L
- Jack Lohrke: S7
- Lloyd Gearhart: 14(1)/FO/BG
- Bill Rigney: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Red Schoendienst: 7/78
- Erv Dusak: 53
- Stan Musial: S4
- Whitey Kurowski: K
Bot 8
- Buddy Kerr: 8
- Bobby Thomson: 43
- Johnny Mize: 9
Top 9
- Enos Slaughter: E4/G.B-2
- Ron Northey: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Marty Marion: K
- Del Rice: HR/9.2-H
- Harry Brecheen: W
- Red Schoendienst: 7/78
- Erv Dusak: 4
Bot 9
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Willard Marshall: 4
- Sid Gordon: W
- Jack Lohrke: K
Notes & reviews
- Joe Medwick ejected by 1B umpire Al Barlick