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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1947-08-28 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 11060 Β· 1:54

New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Jansen earned the win. Johnny Mize went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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SLN20100100159
NY13020010066

W: Larry Jansen   L: Murry Dickson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Red Schoendienst401000
Terry Moore400000
Stan Musial421100
Enos Slaughter422100
Ron Northey301202
Whitey Kurowski412100
Marty Marion402000
Del Wilber100000
Murry Dickson200000
Dick Sisler100001
Joe Garagiola100010
Joe Medwick100000
Erv Dusak100001
Del Rice100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Gearhart411000
Buddy Kerr210020
Willard Marshall321010
Johnny Mize412400
Walker Cooper311011
Sid Gordon201110
Bill Rigney300000
Jack Lohrke300010
Larry Jansen300010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Murry Dickson6.0641
Jim Hearn2.0030

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jansen9.0915

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Red Schoendienst: 4/P
  • Terry Moore: 13
  • Stan Musial: E4
  • Enos Slaughter: D7.1-3
  • Ron Northey: S8.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Whitey Kurowski: S7.1-2
  • Marty Marion: 3/P

Bot 1

  • Lloyd Gearhart: S8
  • Buddy Kerr: 5/FL
  • Willard Marshall: W.1-2
  • Johnny Mize: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Walker Cooper: K
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Bill Rigney: 6/P

Top 2

  • Del Wilber: 8
  • Murry Dickson: 63
  • Red Schoendienst: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Jack Lohrke: 53
  • Larry Jansen: 8
  • Lloyd Gearhart: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Terry Moore: 63
  • Stan Musial: HR/9
  • Enos Slaughter: 43
  • Ron Northey: K

Bot 3

  • Buddy Kerr: W
  • Willard Marshall: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
  • Johnny Mize: D9.3-H(UR)
  • Walker Cooper: 13
  • Sid Gordon: 43.2-3
  • Bill Rigney: 43

Top 4

  • Whitey Kurowski: 13
  • Marty Marion: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Dick Sisler: K
  • Murry Dickson: 53

Bot 4

  • Jack Lohrke: 63
  • Larry Jansen: W
  • Lloyd Gearhart: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Red Schoendienst: S5
  • Terry Moore: 9
  • Stan Musial: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Buddy Kerr: 63
  • Willard Marshall: 31
  • Johnny Mize: 43

Top 6

  • Enos Slaughter: HR/9
  • Ron Northey: K
  • Whitey Kurowski: 31
  • Marty Marion: 1/P

Bot 6

  • Walker Cooper: D7
  • Sid Gordon: S8.2-H
  • Bill Rigney: 13/SH.1-2
  • Jack Lohrke: 13
  • Larry Jansen: 9

Top 7

  • Joe Garagiola: W
  • Joe Medwick: 4/P
  • Red Schoendienst: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Lloyd Gearhart: 53/BG
  • Buddy Kerr: W
  • Willard Marshall: 4/P
  • Johnny Mize: 9

Top 8

  • Terry Moore: 53
  • Stan Musial: 7
  • Enos Slaughter: 63

Bot 8

  • Walker Cooper: W
  • Sid Gordon: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bill Rigney: 9
  • Jack Lohrke: IW
  • Larry Jansen: 13

Top 9

  • Erv Dusak: K
  • Whitey Kurowski: HR/9
  • Marty Marion: S7
  • Joe Garagiola: 8
  • Del Rice: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpire Scotty Robb