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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1944-08-18 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 21358 · 1:59

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 8th. Harry Brecheen earned the win. Johnny Hopp went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8
SLN	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2		5	12

W: Harry Brecheen L: Rube Fischer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Treadway	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Hausmann	4	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Kerr	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Medwick	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	2	1	0	0
Nap Reyes	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Rucker	3	0	0	0	0	1
Hal Luby	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Fischer	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gus Mancuso	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Bergamo	1	1	0	0	3	0
Johnny Hopp	4	1	3	2	1	0
Stan Musial	4	0	0	1	1	1
Ray Sanders	4	0	2	2	1	0
Ken O'Dea	4	0	1	0	1	2
Whitey Kurowski	3	0	1	0	0	0
George Fallon	3	0	1	0	1	0
Emil Verban	4	2	2	0	0	1
Harry Brecheen	3	1	2	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Fischer	7.0	10	7	4
Johnny Allen	1.0	2	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Brecheen	9.0	8	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Treadway: D7
George Hausmann: 53
Buddy Kerr: FC6.2X3(65)
Joe Medwick: 13

Bot 1

Augie Bergamo: W
Johnny Hopp: D9.1-3
Stan Musial: 43.3-H;2-3
Ray Sanders: 5/P
Ken O'Dea: W
Whitey Kurowski: 9

Top 2

Ernie Lombardi: 23
Nap Reyes: 3/FL
Johnny Rucker: 3/G

Bot 2

George Fallon: 3/FL
Emil Verban: K
Harry Brecheen: K

Top 3

Hal Luby: 2/FL
Rube Fischer: K
Red Treadway: 5/FL/BP

Bot 3

Augie Bergamo: W
Johnny Hopp: 46(1)3/GDP
Stan Musial: W
Ray Sanders: W.1-2
Ken O'Dea: K/C

Top 4

George Hausmann: S1
Buddy Kerr: S8.1-3
Joe Medwick: S8.3-H;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: S8.2-H;1-2
Nap Reyes: K/C
Johnny Rucker: K/C
Hal Luby: 53

Bot 4

Whitey Kurowski: S8
George Fallon: PO1(13)#
George Fallon: W
Emil Verban: OA.1X3(25)
Emil Verban: S1
Harry Brecheen: S9.1-2
Augie Bergamo: W.2-3;1-2
Johnny Hopp: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
Stan Musial: K

Top 5

Rube Fischer: 63
Red Treadway: 7
George Hausmann: 9

Bot 5

Ray Sanders: 5/P
Ken O'Dea: 63
Whitey Kurowski: 43

Top 6

Buddy Kerr: W
Joe Medwick: 64(1)3/GDP
Ernie Lombardi: 4/P

Bot 6

George Fallon: S7.BX2(76)
Emil Verban: S8
Harry Brecheen: E5/TH/SH.1-3
Augie Bergamo: 4/P
Johnny Hopp: S8.3-H;1-2
Stan Musial: 13

Top 7

Nap Reyes: S8
Johnny Rucker: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Hal Luby: 4/P

Bot 7

Ray Sanders: S4
Ken O'Dea: S5.1-2
Whitey Kurowski: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
George Fallon: 13
Emil Verban: 8

Top 8

Gus Mancuso: 7
Red Treadway: 63
George Hausmann: S7
Buddy Kerr: 4/P

Bot 8

Harry Brecheen: S8
Augie Bergamo: 13/SH.1-2
Johnny Hopp: W
Stan Musial: 7
Ray Sanders: T8.2-H;1-H
Ken O'Dea: K

Top 9

Joe Medwick: 63
Ernie Lombardi: S8
Nap Reyes: 64(1)3/GDP