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Boston Braves @
St. Louis Cardinals
1944-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:54
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 15β5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 1st. Ted Wilks earned the win. Stan Musial went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| SLN | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 21 |
W: Ted Wilks L: Johnny Hutchings SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Wietelmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Holmes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Drews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Chuck Workman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emil Verban | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hopp | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Sanders | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Kurowski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Litwhiler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Marion | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Wilks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pepper Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debs Garms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Hutchings | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Ira Hutchinson | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Wilks | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Wietelmann: S
- Tommy Holmes: D.1-3
- Butch Nieman: W
- Ab Wright: 99(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Stew Hofferth: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Emil Verban: E5
- Johnny Hopp: S.1-2
- Stan Musial: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Walker Cooper: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Sanders: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Whitey Kurowski: K
- Danny Litwhiler: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Marty Marion: 99/F
- Ted Wilks: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Emil Verban: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 99/F
Top 2
- Buck Etchison: 99/F
- Dee Phillips: 99/F
- Frank Drews: 99/G
Bot 2
- Stan Musial: S
- Walker Cooper: HR/7.1-H
- Ray Sanders: D
- Whitey Kurowski: 99/F
- Danny Litwhiler: 99/F
- Marty Marion: 99/G
Top 3
- Max Macon: S
- Whitey Wietelmann: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Holmes: 99/G
Bot 3
- Ted Wilks: 99/G
- Emil Verban: S/BG
- Johnny Hopp: K
- Stan Musial: HR/89.1-H
- Walker Cooper: D7
- Ray Sanders: HR/9.2-H
- Whitey Kurowski: D
- Danny Litwhiler: 99/F
Top 4
- Butch Nieman: 99/F
- Ab Wright: S
- Stew Hofferth: 99/F
- Buck Etchison: 99/F
Bot 4
- Marty Marion: 99/F
- Ted Wilks: 99/G
- Emil Verban: S
- Johnny Hopp: D.1-3
- Stan Musial: D.3-H;2-H
- Walker Cooper: 99/F
Top 5
- Dee Phillips: 99/G
- Frank Drews: S
- Max Macon: 99/F
- Whitey Wietelmann: 99/G
Bot 5
- Ray Sanders: 99/G
- Whitey Kurowski: D
- Danny Litwhiler: W
- Marty Marion: S.2-H;1-2
- Ted Wilks: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- Emil Verban: 99/F
Top 6
- Tommy Holmes: 99/F
- Butch Nieman: 99/F
- Ab Wright: 99/F
Bot 6
- Pepper Martin: 99/F
- Debs Garms: 99/F
- Walker Cooper: 99/F
Top 7
- Stew Hofferth: 99/G
- Buck Etchison: D
- Dee Phillips: 99/G
- Frank Drews: K
Bot 7
- Augie Bergamo: S
- George Fallon: 54(1)3/GDP
- Danny Litwhiler: HP
- Marty Marion: E5.1-2
- Ted Wilks: 99/G
Top 8
- Ben Cardoni: K
- Warren Huston: S
- Tommy Holmes: S.1-2
- Butch Nieman: D.2-H;1-3
- Ab Wright: HR.3-H;2-H
- Stew Hofferth: S
- Buck Etchison: 99/F
- Dee Phillips: D.1-H
- Frank Drews: 99/G
Bot 8
- Emil Verban: 99/G
- Pepper Martin: 99/F
- Debs Garms: E5
- Walker Cooper: S.1-2
- Augie Bergamo: 99/G
Top 9
- Chuck Workman: D
- Warren Huston: K
- Tommy Holmes: 99/F
- Butch Nieman: 99/F
















