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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1944-04-23 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:03
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 11–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Max Lanier earned the win. Roy Easterwood went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 18 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
W: Max Lanier L: Hank Wyse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emil Verban | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Max Lanier | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Ostrowski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony York | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Schuster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Easterwood | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Erickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Miklos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Lanier | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Wyse | 2.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Erickson | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Miklos | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Emil Verban: S7
- Johnny Hopp: PO1(23)
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Stan Musial: S6.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ray Sanders: D9.3-H;1X3(965)
Bot 1
- Don Johnson: 43
- Phil Cavarretta: K
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
Top 2
- Whitey Kurowski: 63
- Danny Litwhiler: S8
- Marty Marion: SB2
- Marty Marion: K
- Max Lanier: 8
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: D7
- Johnny Ostrowski: 3/G.2-3
- Tony York: S7.3-H
- Bill Schuster: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Emil Verban: S8
- Johnny Hopp: S9.1-2
- Stan Musial: W.2-3;1-2
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
- Ray Sanders: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Whitey Kurowski: S8.1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Marty Marion: 3
Bot 3
- Roy Easterwood: D7
- Paul Erickson: K/C
- Don Johnson: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Top 4
- Max Lanier: S7
- Emil Verban: 1/SH.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: WP.2-3
- Johnny Hopp: 8
- Stan Musial: D7.3-H
- Walker Cooper: S7.2-H
- Ray Sanders: D9.1-H
- Whitey Kurowski: W
- Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 43
- Andy Pafko: S8
- Johnny Ostrowski: 8
- Tony York: S8.1-2
- Bill Schuster: K/C
Top 5
- Marty Marion: W
- Max Lanier: 16(1)/FO
- Emil Verban: S8.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: S9.1-3;2-H
- Stan Musial: 8.3-H
- Walker Cooper: 8
Bot 5
- Roy Easterwood: K
- Hank Miklos: K
- Don Johnson: 43
Top 6
- Ray Sanders: 2/FL
- Whitey Kurowski: S1
- Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Phil Cavarretta: S8
- Bill Nicholson: S8.1-2
- Andy Pafko: S9.1-2;2-3
- Johnny Ostrowski: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Tony York: W
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Marty Marion: 3/G
- Max Lanier: 7
- Emil Verban: 13
Bot 7
- Roy Easterwood: HR/8
- Hank Miklos: 63
- Don Johnson: 53
- Phil Cavarretta: K/C
Top 8
- Johnny Hopp: S6
- Stan Musial: 3/G.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Ray Sanders: D9.2-H
- Whitey Kurowski: S9.2-H
- Danny Litwhiler: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bill Nicholson: 5
- Andy Pafko: S8
- Johnny Ostrowski: 7
- Tony York: S5.1-2
- Lennie Merullo: 8
Top 9
- Marty Marion: 13
- Max Lanier: 4/L
- Emil Verban: 63
Bot 9
- Roy Easterwood: 53
- Ed Sauer: 7
- Don Johnson: D7
- Phil Cavarretta: 43