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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1943-07-03 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 16015 · 2:20

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Mort Cooper earned the win. Augie Galan went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	10
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	9

W: Mort Cooper L: Rube Melton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Klein	4	1	1	1	1	1
Harry Walker	5	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial	4	0	2	0	1	0
Danny Litwhiler	5	1	1	1	0	2
Walker Cooper	4	1	3	1	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	3	1	1	0	1	1
Ray Sanders	1	1	1	0	2	0
Marty Marion	3	0	0	1	0	1
Mort Cooper	4	0	1	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Arky Vaughan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	3	0	0	0	1	0
Augie Galan	4	2	3	2	0	0
Dolph Camilli	4	0	2	0	0	0
Billy Herman	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bobby Bragan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Red Barkley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Melton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Al Glossop	3	0	0	0	0	0
Max Macon	3	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	9.0	9	1	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Melton	5.0	6	3	4
Max Macon	4.0	4	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Klein: 43
Harry Walker: 3/FL
Stan Musial: 8

Bot 1

Arky Vaughan: 9
Paul Waner: K
Dixie Walker: W
Augie Galan: CS2(26)

Top 2

Danny Litwhiler: K
Walker Cooper: S
Whitey Kurowski: W.1-2
Ray Sanders: W.2-3;1-2
Marty Marion: 9.3-H
Mort Cooper: S.2-H;1-2
Lou Klein: K

Bot 2

Augie Galan: 2/FL
Dolph Camilli: 8
Billy Herman: S
Bobby Bragan: 63

Top 3

Harry Walker: 8
Stan Musial: S
Danny Litwhiler: K
Walker Cooper: S.1-3(E6);B-2
Whitey Kurowski: K/C

Bot 3

Red Barkley: 13
Rube Melton: K/C
Arky Vaughan: 9

Top 4

Ray Sanders: S
Marty Marion: 24/SH.1-2
Mort Cooper: 53
Lou Klein: S.2-H
Harry Walker: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Paul Waner: 63
Dixie Walker: 8
Augie Galan: S
Dolph Camilli: S.1-2
Billy Herman: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Harry Walker: 8
Stan Musial: W
Danny Litwhiler: 9
Walker Cooper: 9

Bot 5

Bobby Bragan: S
Al Glossop: 7
Max Macon: 5/FL
Arky Vaughan: 43

Top 6

Whitey Kurowski: S
Ray Sanders: 14/SH.1-2
Marty Marion: 63
Mort Cooper: 13

Bot 6

Paul Waner: 5/FL
Dixie Walker: 43
Augie Galan: S
Dolph Camilli: S.1-2
Billy Herman: S.2-H;1-2
Bobby Bragan: 43

Top 7

Lou Klein: W
Harry Walker: 3.1-2(E3)
Stan Musial: 4
Danny Litwhiler: S.2-H
Walker Cooper: D.1-H;BX3(945)

Bot 7

Al Glossop: 9
Max Macon: 43
Arky Vaughan: 5/FL

Top 8

Whitey Kurowski: 6
Ray Sanders: W
Marty Marion: K
Mort Cooper: 3

Bot 8

Paul Waner: S
Dixie Walker: 7
Augie Galan: HR.1-H
Dolph Camilli: 3/G
Billy Herman: 13

Top 9

Lou Klein: 63
Harry Walker: 8
Stan Musial: S
Danny Litwhiler: 3/FL

Bot 9

Bobby Bragan: 9
Al Glossop: 9
Max Macon: 7