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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants

1950-05-25 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 13 innings · Att: 4949 · 3:40

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 3rd. Al Brazle earned the win. Johnny Lindell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	14
NY1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12

W: Al Brazle L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Glaviano	6	2	2	0	1	0
Red Schoendienst	6	1	3	0	1	0
Stan Musial	4	2	3	2	3	0
Johnny Lindell	5	1	2	3	0	1
Enos Slaughter	6	1	3	1	1	1
Marty Marion	5	0	1	1	2	1
Chuck Diering	1	0	0	0	2	0
Joe Garagiola	6	0	0	0	1	1
Howie Pollet	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Howerton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Al Brazle	4	0	0	0	0	2
Harry Walker	2	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Lohrke	6	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	5	1	2	0	1	0
Monte Irvin	6	1	2	0	0	0
Wes Westrum	5	1	1	3	1	1
Al Dark	6	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	6	1	2	0	0	1
Tookie Gilbert	6	1	3	2	0	1
Dave Koslo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Maguire	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kirby Higbe	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Rigney	2	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Calderone	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howie Pollet	5.2	9	0	1
Al Brazle	7.1	3	3	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Koslo	2.2	7	1	0
Andy Hansen	2.1	3	1	1
Kirby Higbe	7.0	3	9	5
Monty Kennedy	0.0	1	0	0
Sheldon Jones	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Glaviano: 9
Red Schoendienst: S8
Stan Musial: 9
Johnny Lindell: 2/FL

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: 63
Jack Lohrke: S7
Bobby Thomson: S9.1-3
Monte Irvin: 7(B)2(3)/DP

Top 2

Enos Slaughter: S4
Marty Marion: 16(1)3/GDP
Chuck Diering: W
Joe Garagiola: 13

Bot 2

Wes Westrum: 63
Al Dark: 13
Whitey Lockman: S9
Tookie Gilbert: T7.1-H
Dave Koslo: 13

Top 3

Howie Pollet: 63
Tommy Glaviano: D7
Red Schoendienst: 43.2-3
Stan Musial: D7.3-H
Johnny Lindell: HR/7.2-H
Enos Slaughter: T7
Marty Marion: S9.3-H;B-2(TH)
Chuck Diering: 13

Bot 3

Eddie Stanky: 63
Jack Lohrke: 7
Bobby Thomson: 7

Top 4

Joe Garagiola: 13
Howie Pollet: 8
Tommy Glaviano: S8
Red Schoendienst: S9.1-3
Stan Musial: S8.3-H;1-2
Johnny Lindell: HP.2-3;1-2
Enos Slaughter: K/C

Bot 4

Monte Irvin: 8
Wes Westrum: E5
Al Dark: 8
Whitey Lockman: S9.1-3
Tookie Gilbert: 43

Top 5

Marty Marion: 43
Chuck Diering: W
Joe Garagiola: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 5

Jack Maguire: 43
Eddie Stanky: K/C
Jack Lohrke: 8

Top 6

Howie Pollet: 13
Tommy Glaviano: 8
Red Schoendienst: 31

Bot 6

Bobby Thomson: S1
Monte Irvin: D7.1-3
Wes Westrum: HR/7.3-H;2-H
Al Dark: 53
Whitey Lockman: 9
Tookie Gilbert: HR/9
Kirby Higbe: 43

Top 7

Stan Musial: W
Johnny Lindell: WP.1-2
Johnny Lindell: K/C
Enos Slaughter: WP.2-3
Enos Slaughter: 2/FL
Marty Marion: W
Bill Howerton: K

Bot 7

Bill Rigney: 13
Jack Lohrke: 63
Bobby Thomson: W
Monte Irvin: S8.1-3
Wes Westrum: W.1-2
Al Dark: 5(2)/FO

Top 8

Joe Garagiola: 43
Al Brazle: K
Tommy Glaviano: W
Red Schoendienst: WP.1-2#
Red Schoendienst: 5/P

Bot 8

Whitey Lockman: 43
Tookie Gilbert: K/C
Kirby Higbe: 4

Top 9

Stan Musial: W
Johnny Lindell: 13/SH.1-2
Enos Slaughter: W
Marty Marion: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Bill Rigney: 53
Jack Lohrke: 3/P
Bobby Thomson: 53

Top 10

Harry Walker: 31
Joe Garagiola: K
Al Brazle: K/C

Bot 10

Monte Irvin: 6/P
Wes Westrum: K/C
Al Dark: 4/P

Top 11

Tommy Glaviano: 13
Red Schoendienst: S8
Stan Musial: WP.1-2
Stan Musial: W
Johnny Lindell: 8
Enos Slaughter: 13

Bot 11

Whitey Lockman: 9
Tookie Gilbert: S9
Kirby Higbe: S1.1-2
Bill Rigney: W.2-3;1-2
Jack Lohrke: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Bobby Thomson: 7

Top 12

Marty Marion: W
Harry Walker: 13.1-2
Joe Garagiola: W
Al Brazle: 4(1)/FO.2-3
Tommy Glaviano: 5/P

Bot 12

Monte Irvin: 53
Wes Westrum: 8
Al Dark: 3/P

Top 13

Red Schoendienst: W
Stan Musial: S9.1-3
Johnny Lindell: D7.3-H;1-3
Enos Slaughter: S7.3-H;2-3
Marty Marion: K
Harry Walker: W.1-2
Joe Garagiola: 6
Al Brazle: 64(1)/FO

Bot 13

Whitey Lockman: K/C
Tookie Gilbert: 63
Sam Calderone: 53

Notes & reviews

Stanky and Giants manager Durocher ejected by HP umpire Jorda for arguing balls and strikes