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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1944-05-03 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 5007 · 1:37

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Harry Gumbert earned the win. Whitey Kurowski went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Harry Gumbert L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Emil Verban	4	1	1	0	0
Pepper Martin	3	0	0	0	1
Stan Musial	4	0	1	1	0
Ken O'Dea	4	1	2	0	0
Ray Sanders	3	1	0	0	1
Whitey Kurowski	3	2	2	4	1
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	0	0	0
Marty Marion	3	0	0	0	0
Harry Gumbert	3	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Barrett	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jim Russell	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bob Elliott	3	0	0	0	1	1
Frankie Gustine	3	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	0	0	0	0
Vince DiMaggio	3	0	0	0	0	1
Al Lopez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Sewell	2	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy O'Brien	1	1	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Gumbert	9.0	4	1	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	9.0	6	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Emil Verban: S5
Pepper Martin: W.1-2
Stan Musial: OA.1X1(265);2-2
Stan Musial: D7.2-H
Ken O'Dea: 8.2-3
Ray Sanders: CSH(2)

Bot 1

Johnny Barrett: 9
Pete Coscarart: 53
Jim Russell: K

Top 2

Ray Sanders: 63
Whitey Kurowski: HR/7
Danny Litwhiler: 8
Marty Marion: 5/FL

Bot 2

Bob Elliott: 63
Frankie Gustine: 43
Babe Dahlgren: 63

Top 3

Harry Gumbert: 2/P
Emil Verban: 63
Pepper Martin: 53

Bot 3

Vince DiMaggio: 53
Al Lopez: 53
Rip Sewell: 5/FL

Top 4

Stan Musial: 5/P
Ken O'Dea: 5/P
Ray Sanders: 7

Bot 4

Johnny Barrett: 7
Pete Coscarart: 8
Jim Russell: S9
Bob Elliott: 7

Top 5

Whitey Kurowski: W
Danny Litwhiler: 64(1)/FO
Marty Marion: 64(1)/FO
Harry Gumbert: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Frankie Gustine: 8
Babe Dahlgren: 63
Vince DiMaggio: 7

Top 6

Emil Verban: 63
Pepper Martin: 13
Stan Musial: 63

Bot 6

Al Lopez: 8
Rip Sewell: S7
Johnny Barrett: 46(1)/FO
Pete Coscarart: 53

Top 7

Ken O'Dea: D7
Ray Sanders: 2/FL
Whitey Kurowski: 7
Danny Litwhiler: 63

Bot 7

Jim Russell: 3/G
Bob Elliott: W
Frankie Gustine: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Marty Marion: 99
Harry Gumbert: 99
Emil Verban: 99

Bot 8

Babe Dahlgren: 99
Vince DiMaggio: K
Al Lopez: 99

Top 9

Pepper Martin: 99/P
Stan Musial: 99/G
Ken O'Dea: S
Ray Sanders: W.1-2
Whitey Kurowski: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Danny Litwhiler: 99

Bot 9

Tommy O'Brien: D7
Johnny Barrett: 99/G.2-3
Pete Coscarart: 63.3-H
Jim Russell: T/7
Bob Elliott: K/C

Notes & reviews

Verban was caught between 2nd and third, returned safely to second to find Martin there; Martin was tagged out
pbp account ends here, rest deduced

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