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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1944-04-27 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 1357 · 2:01

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 8th. Ted Wilks earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ted Wilks L: Clyde Shoun SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Emil Verban	4	0	1	2	0	0
Johnny Hopp	4	0	1	0	0	1
Stan Musial	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ken O'Dea	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Sanders	4	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	3	1	1	0	1	0
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	1	0	0	0
Marty Marion	3	1	0	0	1	0
Red Munger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	1	0	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	3	1	0	0	1	0
Woody Williams	4	1	2	0	0	0
Gee Walker	3	0	1	2	1	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	3	0	1	0	0	1
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chuck Aleno	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Mueller	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy de la Cruz	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Criscola	0	0	0	0	1	0
Buck Fausett	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Munger	7.2	4	3	1
Ted Wilks	1.1	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy de la Cruz	8.0	4	2	2
Clyde Shoun	1.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Emil Verban: 7
Johnny Hopp: 43
Stan Musial: S7
Ken O'Dea: CS2(24)

Bot 1

Dain Clay: 43
Woody Williams: 63
Gee Walker: W
Frank McCormick: 43

Top 2

Ken O'Dea: 3/G
Ray Sanders: 43
Whitey Kurowski: 63

Bot 2

Eric Tipton: 8
Eddie Miller: 2
Chuck Aleno: 8

Top 3

Danny Litwhiler: 63
Marty Marion: 8
Red Munger: 43

Bot 3

Ray Mueller: 13
Tommy de la Cruz: K
Dain Clay: 13

Top 4

Emil Verban: 7
Johnny Hopp: 43
Stan Musial: 63

Bot 4

Woody Williams: S
Gee Walker: 2
Frank McCormick: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Ken O'Dea: 3/FL
Ray Sanders: S9
Whitey Kurowski: 6/L
Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Eric Tipton: S
Eddie Miller: 9
Chuck Aleno: 16(1)/FO
Ray Mueller: 5

Top 6

Marty Marion: 6
Red Munger: 8
Emil Verban: 53

Bot 6

Tommy de la Cruz: 13
Dain Clay: 9
Woody Williams: S
Gee Walker: 53

Top 7

Johnny Hopp: S4
Stan Musial: PO1(E1).1-2
Stan Musial: 8
Ken O'Dea: K
Ray Sanders: 13

Bot 7

Frank McCormick: 4
Eric Tipton: HP
Eddie Miller: 6
Chuck Aleno: 7

Top 8

Whitey Kurowski: W
Danny Litwhiler: 14/SH.1-2
Marty Marion: W
Red Munger: 3
Emil Verban: D9.1-H;2-H
Johnny Hopp: K

Bot 8

Tony Criscola: W
Buck Fausett: 2
Dain Clay: W.1-2
Woody Williams: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Gee Walker: D.1-H;2-H;B-3(TH)
Frank McCormick: 63

Top 9

Stan Musial: W
Walker Cooper: D/8.1-H;BX3(765)
Ray Sanders: 5/FL
Whitey Kurowski: S8
Danny Litwhiler: S7.1-2
Marty Marion: 7

Bot 9

Eric Tipton: K
Eddie Miller: K
Chuck Aleno: 53