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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1943-09-08 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 4049 · 1:38
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Red Munger earned the win. Stan Musial went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| SLN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Red Munger L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Coscarart | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Barrett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Rubeling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Klein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Fallon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Munger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Munger | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Coscarart: S8
- Johnny Barrett: 23/SH.1-2
- Jim Russell: PO2(E1).2-3
- Jim Russell: 13.3-H(UR)
- Bob Elliott: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Lou Klein: 63
- Harry Walker: 43
- Stan Musial: HR/9
- Walker Cooper: S5/BG
- Debs Garms: 53
Top 2
- Vince DiMaggio: 8/F
- Al Rubeling: S8
- Al Lopez: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Danny Litwhiler: K
- Johnny Hopp: S4/BG
- George Fallon: S7.1-2
- Red Munger: S9.2-H;1-3
- Lou Klein: 7/F/DP.3-H;1X2(754)
Top 3
- Rip Sewell: 43
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Johnny Barrett: S.1-2
- Jim Russell: 7/F
- Bob Elliott: W.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: K/C
Bot 3
- Whitey Kurowski: 13
- Stan Musial: 43
- Walker Cooper: 8/F
Top 4
- Vince DiMaggio: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
- Al Rubeling: E6/TH.2-2
- Al Lopez: 7/F
- Rip Sewell: 6/P
- Pete Coscarart: 8/F
Bot 4
- Debs Garms: 4/P
- Danny Litwhiler: T/F8D
- Johnny Hopp: S9.3-H;BX2(26)
- George Fallon: S7/G
- Red Munger: 9/F
Top 5
- Johnny Barrett: K
- Jim Russell: 7/F
- Bob Elliott: 8/F
Bot 5
- Lou Klein: 8/F8D
- Whitey Kurowski: 4/P
- Stan Musial: HR/9
- Walker Cooper: 6/L
Top 6
- Elbie Fletcher: 63
- Vince DiMaggio: 7/F
- Al Rubeling: K
Bot 6
- Debs Garms: 7/F
- Danny Litwhiler: 13
- Johnny Hopp: 31
Top 7
- Al Lopez: 8/F
- Rip Sewell: 53
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Johnny Barrett: 8/F
Bot 7
- George Fallon: 99
- Red Munger: 99
- Lou Klein: W
- Whitey Kurowski: 99
Top 8
- Jim Russell: S
- Bob Elliott: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Bot 8
- Stan Musial: 7/F
- Walker Cooper: 99
- Debs Garms: 99
Top 9
- Al Rubeling: E6/G.B-2(E2/TH)
- Al Lopez: 99
- Tommy O'Brien: 99
- Pete Coscarart: 99
Notes & reviews
- Walker left game with sore arm.