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Pittsburgh Pirates @
St. Louis Cardinals
1941-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 5223 Β· 3:24
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 3rd. Bob Klinger earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
W: Bob Klinger L: Ira Hutchinson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Maurice Van Robays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Vince DiMaggio | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Al Lopez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Butcher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Klinger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spud Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Creepy Crespi | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Moore | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Mancuso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Padgett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Krist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Estel Crabtree | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Coaker Triplett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Lake | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ira Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Crouch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Butcher | 7.1 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Sullivan | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Klinger | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lon Warneke | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Howie Krist | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Ira Hutchinson | 4.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Max Lanier | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Crouch | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 53
- Arky Vaughan: 6/L
- Bob Elliott: W
- Elbie Fletcher: K
Bot 1
- Creepy Crespi: 3/P
- Terry Moore: 63
- Johnny Hopp: T/78.BXH(6E5)(UR)
- Johnny Mize: 6/P
Top 2
- Maurice Van Robays: 13
- Vince DiMaggio: 53/BG
- Stu Martin: K
Bot 2
- Enos Slaughter: 3/P
- Jimmy Brown: 13
- Marty Marion: 7/F
Top 3
- Al Lopez: S7
- Max Butcher: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee Handley: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Bob Elliott: D/78.2-H;1-H;B-3(E6/TH)
- Elbie Fletcher: 6/P
- Maurice Van Robays: S7.3-H(UR)
- Vince DiMaggio: 7/F
Bot 3
- Gus Mancuso: K
- Don Padgett: 6/P
- Creepy Crespi: 7/F
Top 4
- Stu Martin: K
- Al Lopez: K
- Max Butcher: 53
Bot 4
- Terry Moore: 1/L
- Johnny Hopp: S3/BG
- Johnny Mize: 36(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: S.1-3
- Jimmy Brown: 43
Top 5
- Lee Handley: 2/FL
- Arky Vaughan: 3/FL
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 5
- Marty Marion: 9/F
- Gus Mancuso: S7
- Howie Krist: S.1-2
- Creepy Crespi: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Elbie Fletcher: 7/F
- Maurice Van Robays: 63
- Vince DiMaggio: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Terry Moore: 9/F
- Johnny Hopp: T7
- Johnny Mize: 13.3-3
- Enos Slaughter: 31
Top 7
- Stu Martin: S
- Al Lopez: 463.1-2
- Max Butcher: 4/P
- Lee Handley: 7/F78
Bot 7
- Jimmy Brown: 13
- Marty Marion: 53
- Gus Mancuso: 9/F
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: 31
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
Bot 8
- Estel Crabtree: S7
- Creepy Crespi: S7.1-2
- Terry Moore: 6/P
- Johnny Hopp: S9.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: S9.3-H;1-3
- Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
- Jimmy Brown: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Coaker Triplett: K
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Maurice Van Robays: W
- Vince DiMaggio: 99
- Stu Martin: 46(1)3/GDP#
Bot 9
- Estel Crabtree: K
- Creepy Crespi: S
- Terry Moore: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 10
- Al Lopez: 99
- Bob Klinger: 99
- Lee Handley: 99
Bot 10
- Johnny Hopp: K
- Eddie Lake: 99
- Enos Slaughter: D
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Ira Hutchinson: 99
Top 11
- Arky Vaughan: 99
- Bob Elliott: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Bud Stewart: 99
Bot 11
- Walker Cooper: 99
- Estel Crabtree: 99
- Creepy Crespi: 99
Top 12
- Vince DiMaggio: 99
- Stu Martin: 99
- Al Lopez: 99
Bot 12
- Terry Moore: 99
- Johnny Hopp: 99
- Eddie Lake: S
- Enos Slaughter: 99
Top 13
- Bob Klinger: S8
- Lee Handley: 36(1)/BG/FO
- Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Elliott: S8.1-3
- Elbie Fletcher: S2/BG.3-3;1-2
- Spud Davis: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Bot 13
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Bill Crouch: 99/SH.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 5/FL
- Estel Crabtree: S1/G.2-3
- Creepy Crespi: 13
Notes & reviews
- Attempted double play, Martin beat Crespi's throw to second.





























