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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1941-09-23 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 13040 Β· 1:51

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Max Lanier earned the win. Estel Crabtree went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN10032030098
PIT00000000008

W: Max Lanier   L: Rip Sewell   SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown511000
Johnny Hopp500000
Terry Moore421100
Stan Musial433210
Estel Crabtree423300
Creepy Crespi410100
Marty Marion300001
Gus Mancuso300010
Max Lanier400001
Erv Dusak100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Gustine401000
Elbie Fletcher401001
Bob Elliott301010
Vince DiMaggio400000
Maurice Van Robays401000
Stu Martin402000
Billy Cox302010
Vinnie Smith400000
Rip Sewell100000
Ed Leip100000
Johnny Gee100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Max Lanier9.0821

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rip Sewell5.0621
Joe Sullivan2.0201
Johnny Gee2.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: T/7
  • Johnny Hopp: 6/P
  • Terry Moore: 43.3-H
  • Stan Musial: S3
  • Estel Crabtree: S/9.1X3(965)

Bot 1

  • Frankie Gustine: 7
  • Elbie Fletcher: S5
  • Bob Elliott: 13.1-2
  • Vince DiMaggio: 9

Top 2

  • Creepy Crespi: 53
  • Marty Marion: K
  • Gus Mancuso: W
  • Max Lanier: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Maurice Van Robays: 3/G
  • Stu Martin: S/8
  • Billy Cox: S1.1-2
  • Vinnie Smith: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Jimmy Brown: 7
  • Johnny Hopp: 31
  • Terry Moore: 9

Bot 3

  • Rip Sewell: 8
  • Frankie Gustine: 5/P
  • Elbie Fletcher: K

Top 4

  • Stan Musial: W
  • Estel Crabtree: S/8.1-3
  • Creepy Crespi: FC6/THH.3-H;1-2;B-1
  • Marty Marion: E5/SH/TH2.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Gus Mancuso: 43
  • Max Lanier: 53.3XH(36E2)(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Jimmy Brown: 43

Bot 4

  • Bob Elliott: S/8
  • Vince DiMaggio: 4/P
  • Maurice Van Robays: S/7.1-2
  • Stu Martin: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Johnny Hopp: 4/P
  • Terry Moore: S5
  • Stan Musial: HR/9D.1-H
  • Estel Crabtree: 3/G
  • Creepy Crespi: 63

Bot 5

  • Billy Cox: S/8
  • Vinnie Smith: 54(1)/FO
  • Ed Leip: 9
  • Frankie Gustine: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Marty Marion: 2/FL
  • Gus Mancuso: 8
  • Max Lanier: K/C

Bot 6

  • Elbie Fletcher: 8
  • Bob Elliott: 9
  • Vince DiMaggio: 8/L

Top 7

  • Jimmy Brown: 8
  • Johnny Hopp: 3/P
  • Terry Moore: E5/TH
  • Stan Musial: S/9.1-3
  • Estel Crabtree: HR/9D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Creepy Crespi: 7

Bot 7

  • Maurice Van Robays: 4/P
  • Stu Martin: 43
  • Billy Cox: W
  • Vinnie Smith: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Marty Marion: 53
  • Gus Mancuso: 13
  • Max Lanier: E6/G
  • Jimmy Brown: 43

Bot 8

  • Johnny Gee: 13/BG
  • Frankie Gustine: S/7
  • Elbie Fletcher: 9/L
  • Bob Elliott: W.1-2
  • Vince DiMaggio: 14(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Johnny Hopp: 3/G
  • Erv Dusak: K
  • Stan Musial: 8

Bot 9

  • Maurice Van Robays: 8
  • Stu Martin: S/8
  • Billy Cox: 54(1)/FO
  • Vinnie Smith: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Musial over-ran 2b
  • 53, then Marion trapped off 2b and got into rundown (35) Crespi broke for plate, ss throw home, c drop