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Pittsburgh Pirates @
St. Louis Cardinals
1941-05-23 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 18555 Β· 2:00
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β1. Mort Cooper earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Mort Cooper L: Max Butcher SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tom Dunn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Handley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Vince DiMaggio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max Butcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Brown | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Moore | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Padgett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Creepy Crespi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Mancuso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mort Cooper | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Butcher | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mort Cooper | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Gustine: 43
- Lee Handley: K
- Bob Elliott: S9
- Arky Vaughan: K
Bot 1
- Jimmy Brown: 6/P
- Terry Moore: D7
- Don Padgett: 7
- Johnny Mize: 9/L
Top 2
- Maurice Van Robays: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Vince DiMaggio: S1.1-2
- Al Lopez: S8.2-H;1-3
- Max Butcher: 4/P
- Frankie Gustine: 343
Bot 2
- Enos Slaughter: D/89
- Creepy Crespi: 8
- Marty Marion: W
- Gus Mancuso: W.2-3;1-2
- Mort Cooper: K
- Jimmy Brown: 6/P
Top 3
- Lee Handley: S7
- Bob Elliott: 7/L
- Arky Vaughan: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 3
- Terry Moore: 5/P
- Don Padgett: 3/G
- Johnny Mize: 31
Top 4
- Maurice Van Robays: 7
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Vince DiMaggio: W
- Al Lopez: 9
Bot 4
- Enos Slaughter: T/89
- Creepy Crespi: 53
- Marty Marion: 13
- Gus Mancuso: W
- Mort Cooper: S8.3-H;1-3
- Jimmy Brown: 8
Top 5
- Max Butcher: 3/G
- Frankie Gustine: 53
- Lee Handley: W
- Bob Elliott: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Terry Moore: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
- Don Padgett: 43.2-3
- Johnny Mize: 13
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Creepy Crespi: S5.3-H(UR);1-2
- Marty Marion: 8
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Arky Vaughan: 4/P
- Maurice Van Robays: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
- Elbie Fletcher: K/C
Bot 6
- Gus Mancuso: 7
- Mort Cooper: 53
- Jimmy Brown: K
Top 7
- Bud Stewart: K
- Al Lopez: 63
- Max Butcher: K/C
Bot 7
- Terry Moore: S5/BG
- Don Padgett: 7
- Johnny Mize: 8/L.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: IW
- Creepy Crespi: 13
Top 8
- Frankie Gustine: K/C
- Lee Handley: 13
- Bob Elliott: 8
Bot 8
- Marty Marion: 6/P
- Gus Mancuso: S1
- Mort Cooper: S7.1-2
- Jimmy Brown: 8/L
- Terry Moore: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Maurice Van Robays: 6/P
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Bud Stewart: 9


















