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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1941-08-21 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 7209 Β· 2:25

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 6th. Ike Pearson earned the win. Nick Etten went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN021001000415
PHI010002002510

W: Ike Pearson   L: Mort Cooper   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown402110
Estel Crabtree400011
Johnny Hopp513100
Johnny Mize501001
Don Padgett513100
Creepy Crespi501000
Walker Cooper412000
Marty Marion401100
Mort Cooper412001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny Murtaugh211020
Stan Benjamin412000
Joe Marty401100
Nick Etten413100
Danny Litwhiler300000
Heinie Mueller411000
Bobby Bragan411100
Bennie Warren401101
Si Johnson100000
Jim Carlin100000
Ike Pearson100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mort Cooper8.0922
Howie Krist0.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Si Johnson6.01212
Ike Pearson3.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: 43
  • Estel Crabtree: 8
  • Johnny Hopp: S9
  • Johnny Mize: 7

Bot 1

  • Danny Murtaugh: 9
  • Stan Benjamin: E6
  • Joe Marty: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Don Padgett: S
  • Creepy Crespi: 9
  • Walker Cooper: S.1-2#
  • Marty Marion: S.2-H;1-3
  • Mort Cooper: K
  • Jimmy Brown: S5.3-H;1-2
  • Estel Crabtree: K

Bot 2

  • Nick Etten: D7
  • Danny Litwhiler: 13.2-3
  • Heinie Mueller: WP.3-H
  • Heinie Mueller: 3/G
  • Bobby Bragan: 13

Top 3

  • Johnny Hopp: S9
  • Johnny Mize: S.1-3
  • Don Padgett: 86(1)/FO.3-H
  • Creepy Crespi: 4
  • Walker Cooper: 43

Bot 3

  • Bennie Warren: 7
  • Si Johnson: 43
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Stan Benjamin: SB2
  • Stan Benjamin: 3

Top 4

  • Marty Marion: 2
  • Mort Cooper: S
  • Jimmy Brown: S.1-2
  • Estel Crabtree: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Hopp: 63

Bot 4

  • Joe Marty: 9
  • Nick Etten: 9
  • Danny Litwhiler: 7

Top 5

  • Johnny Mize: 8
  • Don Padgett: 8
  • Creepy Crespi: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Walker Cooper: 6

Bot 5

  • Heinie Mueller: 7
  • Bobby Bragan: 63
  • Bennie Warren: K

Top 6

  • Marty Marion: 63
  • Mort Cooper: S
  • Jimmy Brown: 4
  • Estel Crabtree: W.1-2
  • Johnny Hopp: S9.2-H;1X3(95)

Bot 6

  • Jim Carlin: 2
  • Danny Murtaugh: S8
  • Stan Benjamin: S6.1-2
  • Joe Marty: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Nick Etten: S1.3-H;1-3(E1/TH);B-2
  • Danny Litwhiler: HP
  • Heinie Mueller: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Bragan: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

  • Johnny Mize: 63
  • Don Padgett: S
  • Creepy Crespi: 8
  • Walker Cooper: S.1-2#
  • Marty Marion: 13

Bot 7

  • Bennie Warren: 7
  • Ike Pearson: K
  • Danny Murtaugh: W
  • Stan Benjamin: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Mort Cooper: 63
  • Jimmy Brown: W
  • Estel Crabtree: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Stan Benjamin: S
  • Joe Marty: 16(1)/FO
  • Nick Etten: S8.1-2
  • Danny Litwhiler: 9.2-3
  • Heinie Mueller: CSH(262)

Top 9

  • Johnny Hopp: 43
  • Johnny Mize: K
  • Don Padgett: S
  • Creepy Crespi: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Heinie Mueller: D7
  • Bobby Bragan: D7.2-H
  • Bennie Warren: S8.2-H

Notes & reviews

  • Marty muffed Padgett's fly ball but recovered in time to force Mize at second base