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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1942-08-23 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:26
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Klinger earned the win. Elbie Fletcher went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bob Klinger L: Mort Cooper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Stewart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Klinger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Gumbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Heintzelman | 5.1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Bob Klinger | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gumbert | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Mort Cooper | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Howie Krist | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: 13.1-2
- Bud Stewart: 3/G.2-3
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 1
- Jimmy Brown: 53
- Terry Moore: 23
- Enos Slaughter: S
- Stan Musial: 5/F
Top 2
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Vince DiMaggio: 63
- Frankie Gustine: 53
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: 53
- Whitey Kurowski: HR/9
- Marty Marion: 13
- Johnny Hopp: 7/F
Top 3
- Al Lopez: K
- Ken Heintzelman: K
- Pete Coscarart: K
Bot 3
- Harry Gumbert: 63
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Terry Moore: K
- Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
- Stan Musial: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Jimmy Wasdell: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Bud Stewart: 63.2-2
- Bob Elliott: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: S7.3-H;2-H
- Frankie Gustine: SB2
- Frankie Gustine: 63
Bot 4
- Walker Cooper: 8/F
- Whitey Kurowski: 6/FL
- Marty Marion: W
- Johnny Hopp: S.1-3
- Harry Gumbert: SB2
- Harry Gumbert: K
Top 5
- Al Lopez: 63
- Ken Heintzelman: W
- Pete Coscarart: 9/F
- Jimmy Wasdell: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jimmy Brown: 63
- Terry Moore: 7/F
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Stan Musial: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Bud Stewart: K
- Bob Elliott: S7
- Elbie Fletcher: S9.1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: 2/FL
- Frankie Gustine: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Al Lopez: 53
Bot 6
- Stan Musial: W
- Walker Cooper: W.1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: 64(1)/FO
- Marty Marion: S9.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 4/P
- Ray Sanders: 63
Top 7
- Bob Klinger: K+E2/TH.B-1
- Pete Coscarart: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 43.2-2
- Bud Stewart: W
- Bob Elliott: 43
Bot 7
- Jimmy Brown: E5/G.B-1
- Terry Moore: 13/SH.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: S7.2-H(UR)
- Stan Musial: 36(1)/FO
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Elbie Fletcher: HR/9
- Vince DiMaggio: 2/P
- Frankie Gustine: T9
- Al Lopez: S7.3-H
- Bob Klinger: 9/F
- Pete Coscarart: S.1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Whitey Kurowski: 2/FL
- Marty Marion: S
- Johnny Hopp: 46(1)/FO
- Harry Walker: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bud Stewart: 43
- Bob Elliott: S
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/F
- Vince DiMaggio: 7/F
Bot 9
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Terry Moore: K
- Enos Slaughter: 3/G.1-2
- Stan Musial: 5/FL