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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

1943-09-06 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 13429 · 1:48

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Harry Brecheen earned the win. Bob Elliott went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
SLN	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	1		6	14

W: Harry Brecheen L: Wally Hebert SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	0	0	1
Tommy O'Brien	4	1	2	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	2	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	0	0	1
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	1	0	1
Al Rubeling	3	0	0	0	1
Bill Baker	3	0	0	0	0
Wally Hebert	2	0	0	0	0
Maurice Van Robays	1	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Klein	5	0	2	1	0	0
Harry Walker	4	0	1	0	0	1
Stan Musial	4	0	2	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	1	1	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	4	1	2	1	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	3	2	2	1	1	0
Johnny Hopp	4	2	2	1	0	0
George Fallon	3	0	2	2	0	0
Harry Brecheen	4	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wally Hebert	4.2	9	1	2
Bill Brandt	2.1	3	0	0
Hank Gornicki	1.0	2	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Brecheen	9.0	4	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: 99
Jim Russell: 99
Tommy O'Brien: 99

Bot 1

Lou Klein: 99
Harry Walker: S
Stan Musial: 99
Walker Cooper: 99

Top 2

Bob Elliott: 99
Elbie Fletcher: K
Vince DiMaggio: K

Bot 2

Whitey Kurowski: 99
Danny Litwhiler: S
Johnny Hopp: 99
George Fallon: 99

Top 3

Al Rubeling: K
Bill Baker: 99
Wally Hebert: 99

Bot 3

Harry Brecheen: K
Lou Klein: D
Harry Walker: K
Stan Musial: 99

Top 4

Pete Coscarart: 99
Jim Russell: K
Tommy O'Brien: S1
Bob Elliott: HR/9.1-H
Elbie Fletcher: 99

Bot 4

Walker Cooper: 99
Whitey Kurowski: D9
Danny Litwhiler: W
Johnny Hopp: D9.2-H;1-3
George Fallon: S8.3-H;2-H
Harry Brecheen: 99
Lou Klein: 99

Top 5

Vince DiMaggio: 99
Al Rubeling: E6
Bill Baker: 99
Wally Hebert: 99

Bot 5

Harry Walker: 99
Stan Musial: S6
Walker Cooper: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
Whitey Kurowski: S8.2-H
Danny Litwhiler: 99

Top 6

Pete Coscarart: 99
Jim Russell: 99
Tommy O'Brien: 99

Bot 6

Johnny Hopp: S
George Fallon: 99/SH.1-2
Harry Brecheen: 99/G.2-3
Lou Klein: S.3-H
Harry Walker: 99

Top 7

Bob Elliott: 99
Elbie Fletcher: 99
Vince DiMaggio: D7
Al Rubeling: 8/L

Bot 7

Stan Musial: S3
Walker Cooper: 99
Whitey Kurowski: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Bill Baker: 99
Maurice Van Robays: 99
Pete Coscarart: 99

Bot 8

Danny Litwhiler: HR/7
Johnny Hopp: 99
George Fallon: S
Harry Brecheen: 99
Lou Klein: 99

Top 9

Jim Russell: 99
Tommy O'Brien: T
Bob Elliott: 99
Elbie Fletcher: 99