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St. Louis Cardinals @
Boston Braves
1942-07-25 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 2546 Β· 2:17
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 6β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Howie Krist earned the win and Harry Gumbert picked up the save. Enos Slaughter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Howie Krist L: Lou Tost SV: Harry Gumbert
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Brown | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Coaker Triplett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Kurowski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Sanders | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty Marion | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Krist | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Holmes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chet Ross | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nanny Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Lombardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Max West | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Howie Krist | 8.1 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Harry Gumbert | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Hutchings | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Brown: 3/FL/P
- Terry Moore: 8
- Enos Slaughter: T/9
- Coaker Triplett: 5/L
Bot 1
- Tommy Holmes: W
- Chet Ross: 8/8D
- Nanny Fernandez: S5/BG.1-3(E5/TH)
- Ernie Lombardi: 9/F.3-H
- Max West: S7.1XH(762)
Top 2
- Walker Cooper: 7/7D
- Whitey Kurowski: 7/FL
- Ray Sanders: HP
- Marty Marion: 53
Bot 2
- Paul Waner: 13
- Eddie Miller: S5
- Sibby Sisti: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Howie Krist: K/C
- Jimmy Brown: 43
- Terry Moore: 4/P
Bot 3
- Lou Tost: 3/FL/P
- Tommy Holmes: 9/9D
- Chet Ross: 7
Top 4
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Coaker Triplett: 7
- Walker Cooper: 7/L
- Whitey Kurowski: S/8.1-3
- Ray Sanders: 3/G
Bot 4
- Nanny Fernandez: S/8
- Ernie Lombardi: 54(1)3/GDP
- Max West: S/9
- Paul Waner: 9
Top 5
- Marty Marion: D/7
- Howie Krist: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Jimmy Brown: S6.1-2
- Terry Moore: 9
- Enos Slaughter: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Coaker Triplett: 53
Bot 5
- Eddie Miller: 9
- Sibby Sisti: S/7
- Lou Tost: 7
- Tommy Holmes: D8.1-H
- Chet Ross: 8
Top 6
- Walker Cooper: 13
- Whitey Kurowski: W
- Ray Sanders: S9.1-3
- Marty Marion: WP.3-H;1-2
- Marty Marion: S/8.2-H
- Howie Krist: 56(1)/BG/FO
- Jimmy Brown: D/89.1-H
- Terry Moore: 43
Bot 6
- Nanny Fernandez: 3/FL/P
- Clyde Kluttz: S9
- Max West: E4/G.1-3
- Paul Waner: 9/F.3-H(UR);1-2(TH)
- Eddie Miller: 8
Top 7
- Enos Slaughter: K
- Coaker Triplett: 9
- Walker Cooper: 9/L
Bot 7
- Sibby Sisti: D9
- Jim Tobin: K
- Tommy Holmes: 8
- Chet Ross: 7/L
Top 8
- Whitey Kurowski: 23
- Ray Sanders: K/C
- Marty Marion: S/9
- Howie Krist: 9
Bot 8
- Nanny Fernandez: W
- Clyde Kluttz: 54(1)/FO
- Max West: 7
- Paul Waner: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jimmy Brown: D7
- Terry Moore: 9/F.2-3
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Stan Musial: 9
Bot 9
- Eddie Miller: 13
- Sibby Sisti: S/8
- Buddy Gremp: WP.1-2
- Buddy Gremp: W
- Tommy Holmes: W.2-3;1-2
- Chet Ross: K
- Nanny Fernandez: 13
Notes & reviews
- Fernandez to third on the single tried to score when Triplett juggled the ball.
- Lombardi split a fingernail trying to catch the wild pitch and had to leave the game.



















