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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1943-06-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:15
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 9th. Howie Krist earned the win and Harry Brecheen picked up the save. Danny Litwhiler went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
W: Howie Krist L: Claude Passeau SV: Harry Brecheen
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Klein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harry Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mort Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lennie Merullo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
 Howie Krist | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Harry Brecheen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Klein: K
- Harry Walker: 99/F
- Stan Musial: S
- Danny Litwhiler: 99/G
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: D
- Eddie Stanky: 99/G.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: S7.3-H
- Bill Nicholson: HP.1-2
- Lou Novikoff: 99/G.2-3;1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Clyde McCullough: 99/F
Top 2
- Walker Cooper: 99/G
- Whitey Kurowski: 99/G
- Johnny Hopp: 99/G
Bot 2
- Lennie Merullo: S
- Claude Passeau: 99/SH.1-2
- Stan Hack: T9.2-H
- Eddie Stanky: 99/F
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Bill Nicholson: 99/F
Top 3
- Marty Marion: 99/F
- Mort Cooper: 99/F
- Lou Klein: 99/F
Bot 3
- Lou Novikoff: S
- Peanuts Lowrey: 99/F
- Clyde McCullough: 99/F
- Lennie Merullo: 99/F
Top 4
- Harry Walker: 99/G
- Stan Musial: 99/L
- Danny Litwhiler: 99/G
Bot 4
- Claude Passeau: S
- Stan Hack: 99/F
- Eddie Stanky: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Bill Nicholson: S.2-3;1-2
- Lou Novikoff: 99/F
Top 5
- Walker Cooper: 99/G
- Whitey Kurowski: 99/F
- Johnny Hopp: K
Bot 5
- Peanuts Lowrey: K
- Clyde McCullough: 99/G
- Lennie Merullo: S
- Claude Passeau: K
Top 6
- Marty Marion: S
- Mort Cooper: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lou Klein: K
Bot 6
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Stanky: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: 99/F
Top 7
- Harry Walker: 99
- Stan Musial: 99/F
- Danny Litwhiler: HR/7
- Walker Cooper: 99/F
Bot 7
- Lou Novikoff: W
- Peanuts Lowrey: 99/F
- Clyde McCullough: 99(1)/FO
- Lennie Merullo: W.1-2
- Claude Passeau: 99(1)/FO
Top 8
- Whitey Kurowski: 99/G
- Johnny Hopp: 99/G
- Marty Marion: S
- Debs Garms: D.1-3
- Ray Sanders: K
Bot 8
- Stan Hack: W
- Eddie Stanky: 99/SH.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 99/G
- Bill Nicholson: 99/F
Top 9
- Harry Walker: S
- Stan Musial: 99(1)/FO/BG
- Danny Litwhiler: HR/7.1-H
- Walker Cooper: D
- Whitey Kurowski: 99/G
- Johnny Hopp: 99/G
Bot 9
- Lou Novikoff: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: S7
- Dom Dallessandro: D9.1-3
- Ival Goodman: IW
- Chico Hernandez: 64(1)3/GDP