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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1941-05-13 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3500 · 2:09

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 3–2. Mort Cooper earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	7
SLN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7

W: Mort Cooper L: Jumbo Brown SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	1	1	0	0	0
Burgess Whitehead	4	1	2	0	0	0
Babe Young	4	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Danning	4	0	1	1	0	1
Mel Ott	3	0	0	0	1	1
Morrie Arnovich	3	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Orengo	4	0	1	0	0	2
Carl Hubbell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jo-Jo Moore	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jumbo Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Brown	5	1	2	1	0	0
Terry Moore	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ernie Koy	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Mize	2	0	2	2	2	0
Enos Slaughter	4	0	1	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	1	0	0	0	0
Marty Marion	3	0	0	0	0	0
Creepy Crespi	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mort Cooper	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Padgett	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Hubbell	7.0	5	2	1
Jumbo Brown	1.2	2	2	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	9.0	7	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 6/L
Burgess Whitehead: 43
Babe Young: 43

Bot 1

Jimmy Brown: 4/P
Terry Moore: S8
Ernie Koy: 7
Johnny Mize: D9.1-H
Enos Slaughter: 43

Top 2

Harry Danning: 7/L
Mel Ott: K
Morrie Arnovich: 43

Bot 2

Walker Cooper: 6/L
Marty Marion: 7/L
Creepy Crespi: K

Top 3

Billy Jurges: 53
Joe Orengo: K
Carl Hubbell: 53

Bot 3

Mort Cooper: 4/L
Jimmy Brown: S5
Terry Moore: W.1-2
Ernie Koy: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Johnny Mize: D9.3-H;1XH(942)

Top 4

Johnny Rucker: 8
Burgess Whitehead: S8
Babe Young: WP.1-2
Babe Young: 43.2-3
Harry Danning: K

Bot 4

Enos Slaughter: 9
Walker Cooper: 8/L
Marty Marion: 2/FL

Top 5

Mel Ott: 43
Morrie Arnovich: W
Billy Jurges: S8.1-2
Joe Orengo: S5.2-3;1-2
Carl Hubbell: 9/FL
Johnny Rucker: 4(1)/FO

Bot 5

Creepy Crespi: 53
Mort Cooper: 63
Jimmy Brown: 63

Top 6

Burgess Whitehead: 4/L
Babe Young: 3/G
Harry Danning: 53

Bot 6

Terry Moore: 8
Ernie Koy: 4/P
Johnny Mize: W
Enos Slaughter: S8.1-3
Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Mel Ott: W
Morrie Arnovich: 16(1)3/GDP
Billy Jurges: S
Joe Orengo: K

Bot 7

Marty Marion: 99
Creepy Crespi: 99
Mort Cooper: 99

Top 8

Jo-Jo Moore: 8
Johnny Rucker: S8
Burgess Whitehead: D9.1-3
Babe Young: E6.3-H(RBI);2-3
Harry Danning: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
Mel Ott: 51(2)/FO.1-2
Morrie Arnovich: 9

Bot 8

Jimmy Brown: 99
Terry Moore: 99
Don Padgett: D
Johnny Mize: IW
Enos Slaughter: 99

Top 9

Billy Jurges: 99
Joe Orengo: 99
Jumbo Brown: K

Bot 9

Walker Cooper: E4
Marty Marion: 3/SH.1-2
Creepy Crespi: IW
Mort Cooper: 3/FL
Jimmy Brown: S9.2-H(UR);1-2

Notes & reviews

pbp account ends here, rest deduced
Ott's fly fell safely inside the line, but Brown recovered in time to get force at third, with pitcher covering; Young had held close to second fearing a catch

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