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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
1944-08-04 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 25133 · 83°F, night, wet · 2:06
Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Bucky Walters earned the win. Danny Litwhiler went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bucky Walters L: Al Jurisich SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emil Verban | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Sanders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Jurisich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Debs Garms | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Augie Bergamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woody Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Criscola | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gee Walker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Tipton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Mesner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Walters | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jurisich | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Blix Donnelly | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Brecheen | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Freddy Schmidt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Walters | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Emil Verban: W
- Johnny Hopp: 9
- Stan Musial: D8.1-3
- Ray Sanders: IW
- Walker Cooper: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Woody Williams: 7
- Tony Criscola: 43
- Gee Walker: S7
- Frank McCormick: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Danny Litwhiler: HR/7
- Marty Marion: 31
- Al Jurisich: K
- Emil Verban: S8
- Johnny Hopp: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ray Mueller: D9
- Eric Tipton: 4/L
- Steve Mesner: 8
- Eddie Miller: 7
Top 3
- Stan Musial: W
- Ray Sanders: D9.1XH(935E2)(NR)(UR)
- Walker Cooper: 23/SH.2-3
- Whitey Kurowski: 6/L
- Danny Litwhiler: K/C
Bot 3
- Bucky Walters: K
- Woody Williams: S8
- Tony Criscola: W.1-2
- Gee Walker: S8.2-H;1-3
- Frank McCormick: D7.3-H;1-3
- Ray Mueller: IW
- Eric Tipton: 9.3-H
- Steve Mesner: 7/L
Top 4
- Marty Marion: 63
- Al Jurisich: K/C
- Emil Verban: 23
Bot 4
- Eddie Miller: 2/FL
- Bucky Walters: K
- Woody Williams: S6
- Tony Criscola: 9/L
Top 5
- Johnny Hopp: 6
- Stan Musial: D8
- Ray Sanders: 9.2-3
- Walker Cooper: W
- Whitey Kurowski: 7/L
Bot 5
- Gee Walker: 7
- Frank McCormick: 8/L
- Ray Mueller: W
- Eric Tipton: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Steve Mesner: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Eddie Miller: 63
Top 6
- Danny Litwhiler: W
- Marty Marion: 5/FL
- Debs Garms: S8.1-3
- Augie Bergamo: 9.3-H
- Johnny Hopp: S8.1-3
- Stan Musial: PB.1-2
- Stan Musial: 43
Bot 6
- Bucky Walters: K
- Woody Williams: 8
- Tony Criscola: K/C
Top 7
- Ray Sanders: 31
- Walker Cooper: 4
- Whitey Kurowski: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Gee Walker: W
- Frank McCormick: S8.1-2
- Ray Mueller: 2/FL/BP
- Eric Tipton: SB3;SB2
- Eric Tipton: IW
- Steve Mesner: 5(B)5(2)/LDP
Top 8
- Danny Litwhiler: 53
- Marty Marion: S8
- Debs Garms: 46(1)/FO
- Ken O'Dea: 8
Bot 8
- Eddie Miller: K
- Bucky Walters: K
- Woody Williams: K
Top 9
- Johnny Hopp: 5/FL
- Stan Musial: W
- Ray Sanders: 9
- Walker Cooper: K
Notes & reviews
- onto the LF roof