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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1944-09-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · 16 innings · 2:59

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Blue Jays 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 6th. Mort Cooper earned the win. Whitey Kurowski went 1-for-7 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	13
PHI	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	19

W: Mort Cooper L: Ken Raffensberger SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Hopp	7	0	1	0	0	3
Ray Sanders	7	1	2	0	0	1
Stan Musial	7	1	2	0	0	0
Walker Cooper	7	0	3	2	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	7	1	1	1	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	7	1	1	0	0	1
Marty Marion	7	0	2	1	0	0
Emil Verban	7	0	0	0	0	0
Mort Cooper	5	0	1	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Letchas	7	0	2	1	1	0
Buster Adams	8	0	3	0	0	0
Tony Lupien	7	2	4	0	0	0
Ron Northey	5	0	4	1	3	0
Jimmy Wasdell	8	0	1	1	0	2
Johnny Peacock	7	1	1	0	0	0
Glen Stewart	6	0	0	0	0	2
Granny Hamner	6	0	2	0	1	0
Ken Raffensberger	6	0	2	0	0	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	16.0	19	5	7

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Raffensberger	16.0	13	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Hopp: K
Ray Sanders: 31
Stan Musial: 6

Bot 1

Charlie Letchas: 9
Buster Adams: 53
Tony Lupien: S8
Ron Northey: W.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: S7.2-H;1-2
Johnny Peacock: 7/L

Top 2

Walker Cooper: 8
Whitey Kurowski: 5
Danny Litwhiler: 7

Bot 2

Glen Stewart: 63
Granny Hamner: 9
Ken Raffensberger: K

Top 3

Marty Marion: 53
Emil Verban: 3/G
Mort Cooper: D7
Johnny Hopp: 43

Bot 3

Charlie Letchas: 7
Buster Adams: 63
Tony Lupien: D7
Ron Northey: S9.2-H
Jimmy Wasdell: 4

Top 4

Ray Sanders: 8
Stan Musial: S8
Walker Cooper: 8
Whitey Kurowski: 8

Bot 4

Johnny Peacock: S8
Glen Stewart: 34/SH.1-2
Granny Hamner: S7.2-3
Ken Raffensberger: K
Charlie Letchas: S8.3-H;1-2
Buster Adams: 5(2)/FO

Top 5

Danny Litwhiler: K
Marty Marion: 63
Emil Verban: 63

Bot 5

Tony Lupien: 3/L
Ron Northey: S9
Jimmy Wasdell: 9(B)3(1)/DP

Top 6

Mort Cooper: 53
Johnny Hopp: K
Ray Sanders: S8
Stan Musial: S8.1-2
Walker Cooper: D8.2-H;1-H
Whitey Kurowski: 3/FL

Bot 6

Johnny Peacock: 43
Glen Stewart: K
Granny Hamner: S8
Ken Raffensberger: S7.1-2
Charlie Letchas: 2/FL

Top 7

Danny Litwhiler: D7.B-3(E4)
Marty Marion: S4.3-H(UR)
Emil Verban: BK.1-2
Emil Verban: 63
Mort Cooper: 43.2-3#
Johnny Hopp: 43

Bot 7

Buster Adams: 13
Tony Lupien: S8
Ron Northey: 46(1)/FO
Jimmy Wasdell: 3

Top 8

Ray Sanders: K
Stan Musial: E4/G.B-1
Walker Cooper: S8.1-3
Whitey Kurowski: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Johnny Peacock: 43
Glen Stewart: 63
Granny Hamner: 43

Top 9

Danny Litwhiler: 4
Marty Marion: 8
Emil Verban: 63

Bot 9

Ken Raffensberger: S8
Charlie Letchas: PO1(23)
Charlie Letchas: W
Buster Adams: 8
Tony Lupien: 7

Top 10

Mort Cooper: 3/FL
Johnny Hopp: S8
Ray Sanders: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Ron Northey: S9
Jimmy Wasdell: K/BF
Johnny Peacock: 8
Glen Stewart: 3/FL

Top 11

Stan Musial: 6
Walker Cooper: S8
Whitey Kurowski: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 11

Granny Hamner: 63
Ken Raffensberger: 63
Charlie Letchas: 7

Top 12

Danny Litwhiler: 2/FL
Marty Marion: 53
Emil Verban: 8

Bot 12

Buster Adams: S7
Tony Lupien: 34/SH.1-2
Ron Northey: IW
Jimmy Wasdell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Johnny Peacock: 9

Top 13

Mort Cooper: W
Johnny Hopp: K
Ray Sanders: 16(1)/FO
Stan Musial: 8

Bot 13

Glen Stewart: K
Granny Hamner: 4/L
Ken Raffensberger: K

Top 14

Walker Cooper: 8
Whitey Kurowski: E5
Danny Litwhiler: 8
Marty Marion: S.1-2
Emil Verban: 64(1)/FO

Bot 14

Charlie Letchas: S7.BX2(76)
Buster Adams: S
Tony Lupien: S19.1-3
Ron Northey: IW.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: K
Johnny Peacock: 5(2)/FO

Top 15

Mort Cooper: 9
Johnny Hopp: 8
Ray Sanders: T
Stan Musial: 63

Bot 15

Glen Stewart: 53
Granny Hamner: W
Ken Raffensberger: 54/SH.1-2
Charlie Letchas: 6

Top 16

Walker Cooper: 8
Whitey Kurowski: HR/7
Danny Litwhiler: 53
Marty Marion: E6
Emil Verban: 43

Bot 16

Buster Adams: S6
Tony Lupien: 5/FL
Ron Northey: S9.1X3(95)
Jimmy Wasdell: 9