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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1942-06-18 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 23643 · 2:08

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Larry French earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8
BRO	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3		5	11

W: Larry French L: Johnny Beazley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Creepy Crespi	2	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter	4	0	1	1	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	1	1	0	0	1
Coaker Triplett	3	0	1	1	1	0
Whitey Kurowski	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Hopp	3	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Marion	3	0	0	0	0	0
Max Lanier	2	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Beazley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Brown	1	0	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	1	0	0	0
Arky Vaughan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Pete Reiser	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Medwick	2	0	1	0	1	0
Dolph Camilli	1	2	0	0	3	0
Dixie Walker	2	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Herman	4	1	2	1	0	0
Mickey Owen	4	1	2	1	0	1
Larry French	4	1	2	2	0	0
Johnny Rizzo	2	0	1	0	0	0
Augie Galan	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Lanier	5.2	8	3	2
Johnny Beazley	2.1	3	1	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry French	9.0	8	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Creepy Crespi: K
Terry Moore: 6
Enos Slaughter: 4

Bot 1

Pee Wee Reese: 9
Arky Vaughan: 6
Pete Reiser: 63

Top 2

Walker Cooper: D
Coaker Triplett: T.2-H
Whitey Kurowski: K
Johnny Hopp: 8
Marty Marion: 63

Bot 2

Joe Medwick: S
Dolph Camilli: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: K
Billy Herman: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 3

Max Lanier: S
Creepy Crespi: 53/SH.1-2
Terry Moore: S.2-3
Enos Slaughter: S.3-H;1XH(52)
Walker Cooper: 13

Bot 3

Mickey Owen: S
Larry French: 46(1)/FO
Pee Wee Reese: S.1-2
Arky Vaughan: S.2-H;1-2
Pete Reiser: 6
Joe Medwick: 7

Top 4

Coaker Triplett: 53
Whitey Kurowski: 63
Johnny Hopp: 13

Bot 4

Dolph Camilli: 6/L
Dixie Walker: 53
Billy Herman: 7

Top 5

Marty Marion: 7/L
Max Lanier: S
Creepy Crespi: 54(1)/FO
Terry Moore: 4

Bot 5

Mickey Owen: K
Larry French: S
Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO
Arky Vaughan: S.1-2
Pete Reiser: 6/L

Top 6

Enos Slaughter: 9/L
Walker Cooper: K
Coaker Triplett: 63

Bot 6

Joe Medwick: W
Dolph Camilli: OA.1X2(26)
Dolph Camilli: W
Johnny Rizzo: 3/FL
Billy Herman: S.1-2
Mickey Owen: S.2-H;1-3
Larry French: SB2
Larry French: 3

Top 7

Whitey Kurowski: S
Johnny Hopp: 2(B)4(1)/DP
Marty Marion: 3

Bot 7

Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL
Arky Vaughan: 9
Pete Reiser: K

Top 8

Johnny Beazley: 2/FL
Jimmy Brown: S
Terry Moore: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Augie Galan: 5/FL
Dolph Camilli: W
Johnny Rizzo: S.1-2
Billy Herman: S.2-H;1-2
Mickey Owen: 65(2)/FO.1-2
Larry French: D.2-H;1-H;BX3(945)

Top 9

Enos Slaughter: 3/FL
Walker Cooper: 6
Coaker Triplett: W
Whitey Kurowski: 63

Notes & reviews

Joe Medwick slid into Marty Marion with his spikes high; they started fighting but Creepy Crespi got between them went after Medwick; both benches cleared; Medwick and Crespi ejected by HP umpire Babe Pinelli; Dixie Walker left with an injured leg and jaw

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