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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1942-09-07 · Day game · Forbes Field · 8 innings · Att: 18785 · 2:10

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Johnny Beazley earned the win. Creepy Crespi went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
SLN	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	6	12
PIT	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	4	9

W: Johnny Beazley L: Dutch Dietz SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Brown	5	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Walker	3	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter	4	0	1	0	1	0
Stan Musial	3	0	2	1	0	0
Ken O'Dea	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	3	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	3	2	1	0	1	0
Creepy Crespi	3	1	3	2	1	0
Johnny Beazley	4	1	1	2	0	1
Terry Moore	1	0	1	1	1	0
Erv Dusak	2	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bud Stewart	4	0	1	1	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Phelps	4	1	1	1	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	2	0	1	0	1	0
Johnny Barrett	1	1	0	0	2	0
Frankie Gustine	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dutch Dietz	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Wilkie	2	0	1	1	0	0
Maurice Van Robays	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Beazley	8.0	9	3	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Dietz	5.1	11	1	0
Lefty Wilkie	2.2	1	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Brown: 43
Harry Walker: 9
Enos Slaughter: S4
Stan Musial: 8

Bot 1

Pete Coscarart: 43
Jimmy Wasdell: 63
Bud Stewart: S
Elbie Fletcher: 43

Top 2

Ken O'Dea: S9
Johnny Hopp: 3/G.1-2
Whitey Kurowski: W
Creepy Crespi: T9.2-H;1-H
Johnny Beazley: 1/BP
Jimmy Brown: 6/P

Bot 2

Babe Phelps: 9
Vince DiMaggio: W
Johnny Barrett: W.1-2
Frankie Gustine: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Dutch Dietz: 7

Top 3

Harry Walker: 6/P
Enos Slaughter: 8
Stan Musial: S
Ken O'Dea: 9

Bot 3

Pete Coscarart: K
Jimmy Wasdell: 3/P
Bud Stewart: 8

Top 4

Johnny Hopp: 9
Whitey Kurowski: S7
Creepy Crespi: S2/BG.1-2
Johnny Beazley: SB3;SB2
Johnny Beazley: 8.3-H
Jimmy Brown: 8

Bot 4

Elbie Fletcher: D9
Babe Phelps: S9.2-H
Vince DiMaggio: S7.1-2
Johnny Barrett: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Frankie Gustine: FC6.3-H;2X3(65);B-1
Dutch Dietz: 13

Top 5

Harry Walker: S9
Enos Slaughter: SB2
Enos Slaughter: 4/P
Stan Musial: D7.2-H
Ken O'Dea: 43.2-3
Johnny Hopp: 8

Bot 5

Pete Coscarart: S
Jimmy Wasdell: 41.1-2
Bud Stewart: 43.2-3
Elbie Fletcher: 3/G

Top 6

Whitey Kurowski: 7
Creepy Crespi: S7
Johnny Beazley: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Johnny Beazley: S9.3-H
Jimmy Brown: S9.1-3
Terry Moore: S9.3-H;1-3
Enos Slaughter: 6/P
Erv Dusak: K

Bot 6

Babe Phelps: 13
Vince DiMaggio: 53
Johnny Barrett: W
Frankie Gustine: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Ken O'Dea: E6
Johnny Hopp: 13/SH.1-2
Whitey Kurowski: 7
Creepy Crespi: W
Johnny Beazley: K

Bot 7

Lefty Wilkie: 8
Pete Coscarart: S5
Jimmy Wasdell: S8.1-3
Bud Stewart: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Elbie Fletcher: 9

Top 8

Jimmy Brown: 43
Terry Moore: W
Enos Slaughter: CS2(24)
Enos Slaughter: W
Erv Dusak: SB2
Erv Dusak: 63

Bot 8

Babe Phelps: 3
Maurice Van Robays: E6
Johnny Barrett: 36(1)/FO
Frankie Gustine: S7.1-2
Lefty Wilkie: S8.2-H(UR);1X3(85)

Notes & reviews

DiMaggio left with a sore leg
Game called for darkness

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