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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1944-07-05 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 8878 · 1:54

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 4–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 3rd. Red Munger earned the win. Ken O'Dea went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6
SLN	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		4	11

W: Red Munger L: Andy Hansen SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Hausmann	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mel Ott	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	1	1	0	0
Gus Mancuso	4	0	1	0	0	2
Billy Jurges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nap Reyes	4	0	3	0	0	0
Buddy Kerr	3	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Hansen	1	0	0	0	1	1
Danny Gardella	0	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Weintraub	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Bergamo	5	1	3	0	0	0
Ray Sanders	4	1	1	0	1	1
Stan Musial	4	1	2	1	0	1
Ken O'Dea	3	1	2	3	1	0
Whitey Kurowski	3	0	1	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	0	0	1	0
Marty Marion	4	0	1	0	0	0
Emil Verban	3	0	0	0	0	0
Red Munger	4	0	1	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Hansen	6.0	9	3	3
Harry Feldman	2.0	2	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Munger	9.0	6	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 43
George Hausmann: 13
Mel Ott: W
Joe Medwick: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Augie Bergamo: 43
Ray Sanders: K
Stan Musial: K/C

Top 2

Gus Mancuso: K23
Billy Jurges: 23
Nap Reyes: S4
Buddy Kerr: SB2
Buddy Kerr: 13

Bot 2

Ken O'Dea: 7
Whitey Kurowski: S5
Danny Litwhiler: WP.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: W
Marty Marion: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Emil Verban: 3/L

Top 3

Andy Hansen: W
Johnny Rucker: 5/FL
George Hausmann: K
Mel Ott: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Red Munger: 9
Augie Bergamo: S/7
Ray Sanders: S/8.1-3
Stan Musial: S/89.3-H;1-3
Ken O'Dea: HR/89.3-H;1-H
Whitey Kurowski: 9
Danny Litwhiler: 8

Top 4

Joe Medwick: 8
Gus Mancuso: 63
Billy Jurges: 43

Bot 4

Marty Marion: 3/FL
Emil Verban: 63
Red Munger: D/9
Augie Bergamo: 7

Top 5

Nap Reyes: S/8
Buddy Kerr: 64(1)3/GDP
Andy Hansen: K

Bot 5

Ray Sanders: 13
Stan Musial: D/P3D
Ken O'Dea: IW
Whitey Kurowski: 9.2-3
Danny Litwhiler: 53

Top 6

Johnny Rucker: 6/L
George Hausmann: 53
Mel Ott: D/7
Joe Medwick: S/9.2-H
Gus Mancuso: K/C

Bot 6

Marty Marion: S/8
Emil Verban: 13/SH.1-2
Red Munger: K/C
Augie Bergamo: S4.2-3
Ray Sanders: W.1-2
Stan Musial: 6(1)/FO

Top 7

Billy Jurges: 7/L
Nap Reyes: D/9
Buddy Kerr: 63.2-3
Danny Gardella: W
Johnny Rucker: 7

Bot 7

Ken O'Dea: S/78
Whitey Kurowski: 53/SH.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: 53
Marty Marion: 43

Top 8

Phil Weintraub: K
Mel Ott: 7
Joe Medwick: 63

Bot 8

Emil Verban: 7
Red Munger: 43
Augie Bergamo: D/78
Ray Sanders: 3/G

Top 9

Gus Mancuso: S/7
Billy Jurges: 46(1)3/GDP
Nap Reyes: 3/FL