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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1941-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 9914 Β· 2:07

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 3–2. Howie Pollet earned the win. Estel Crabtree went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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SLN110010000310
BSN01000000124

W: Howie Pollet   L: Al Javery   SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown422000
Estel Crabtree403100
Johnny Hopp401100
Johnny Mize400000
Don Padgett411000
Creepy Crespi300001
Marty Marion403100
Gus Mancuso400000
Howie Pollet300002

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sibby Sisti500000
Johnny Cooney401000
Buddy Gremp401001
Frank Demaree411000
Max West310010
Eddie Miller200020
Skippy Roberge100101
Ray Berres200000
Tom Earley200001
Paul Waner100001
Buddy Hassett201101
Jim Tobin100001
Al Montgomery000010
Gene Moore100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Pollet9.0447

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Javery2.0600
Tom Earley6.0302
Johnny Hutchings1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: S8
  • Estel Crabtree: D7.1-3
  • Johnny Hopp: 3/G.3-H(RBI);2-3(E3/TH)
  • Johnny Mize: 8(B)2(3)/DP

Bot 1

  • Sibby Sisti: 7/F
  • Johnny Cooney: 8/F
  • Buddy Gremp: K

Top 2

  • Don Padgett: S7
  • Creepy Crespi: 13/SH.1-2
  • Marty Marion: S8.2-H
  • Gus Mancuso: E4/G.1-2
  • Howie Pollet: 9/F.2-3
  • Jimmy Brown: 13

Bot 2

  • Frank Demaree: D/78
  • Max West: 43.2-3
  • Eddie Miller: W
  • Skippy Roberge: FC3/SH/THH.3-H;1-2
  • Ray Berres: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Estel Crabtree: S8
  • Johnny Hopp: S7.1-2
  • Johnny Mize: 85(2)/L/FO.1-2
  • Don Padgett: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Tom Earley: K
  • Sibby Sisti: 43/BG
  • Johnny Cooney: S7
  • Buddy Gremp: 13

Top 4

  • Creepy Crespi: 43
  • Marty Marion: S5/G
  • Gus Mancuso: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Frank Demaree: E6/TH.B-1
  • Max West: 9/F
  • Eddie Miller: W.1-2
  • Skippy Roberge: PO1(234E3).2-3
  • Skippy Roberge: K
  • Ray Berres: 7/L

Top 5

  • Howie Pollet: K
  • Jimmy Brown: T/89
  • Estel Crabtree: S9.3-H
  • Johnny Hopp: 8/L
  • Johnny Mize: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Tom Earley: 9/F
  • Sibby Sisti: 43
  • Johnny Cooney: 13

Top 6

  • Don Padgett: 43
  • Creepy Crespi: 43
  • Marty Marion: 143

Bot 6

  • Buddy Gremp: 9/F
  • Frank Demaree: 63
  • Max West: 9/F

Top 7

  • Gus Mancuso: 63
  • Howie Pollet: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 43

Bot 7

  • Eddie Miller: 53
  • Paul Waner: K
  • Buddy Hassett: K

Top 8

  • Estel Crabtree: 6/P
  • Johnny Hopp: 3/G
  • Johnny Mize: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Jim Tobin: K
  • Sibby Sisti: E4/G.B-1
  • Johnny Cooney: 3/P
  • Buddy Gremp: S9.1-2
  • Frank Demaree: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Don Padgett: 5/FL
  • Creepy Crespi: K
  • Marty Marion: S9
  • Gus Mancuso: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Max West: W
  • Eddie Miller: 8/F
  • Al Montgomery: W.1-2
  • Buddy Hassett: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Gene Moore: K
  • Sibby Sisti: 7/F

Notes & reviews

  • Crabtree thought Cooney trapped ball.