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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1945-07-08 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 32001 · 2:27

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Ken Burkhart earned the win. Dixie Walker went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ken Burkhart L: Clyde King SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Schoendienst	5	2	2	1	0	0
Debs Garms	5	0	1	1	0	0
Buster Adams	5	0	1	0	0	1
Whitey Kurowski	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Sanders	5	0	2	1	0	2
Ken O'Dea	4	2	2	0	1	0
Emil Verban	4	2	3	0	0	0
George Fallon	3	0	0	2	1	1
Ken Burkhart	3	0	1	1	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	1	3	0	1	0
Goody Rosen	5	1	2	0	0	0
Augie Galan	4	1	2	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	4	1	1	4	0	0
Luis Olmo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frenchy Bordagaray	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Peacock	3	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Basinski	3	0	1	0	0	0
Hal Gregg	1	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde King	2	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Herman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Morrie Aderholt	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Burkhart	9.0	9	4	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hal Gregg	3.2	7	2	2
Clyde King	5.1	5	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Schoendienst: S
Debs Garms: WP.1-2
Debs Garms: 6
Buster Adams: S.2-3
Whitey Kurowski: 3
Ray Sanders: S.3-H;1-2#
Ken O'Dea: 8

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: W
Goody Rosen: D.1-3
Augie Galan: W
Dixie Walker: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
Luis Olmo: 43
Frenchy Bordagaray: 13
Johnny Peacock: W
Eddie Basinski: PO1(23)

Top 2

Emil Verban: S3
George Fallon: K
Ken Burkhart: W.1-2
Red Schoendienst: 5
Debs Garms: 9

Bot 2

Eddie Basinski: 5
Hal Gregg: 13
Eddie Stanky: S
Goody Rosen: 6

Top 3

Buster Adams: 4
Whitey Kurowski: 9
Ray Sanders: K

Bot 3

Augie Galan: D
Dixie Walker: 6
Luis Olmo: 7
Frenchy Bordagaray: FC6.2X3(6)

Top 4

Ken O'Dea: W
Emil Verban: D.1-3
George Fallon: 9/F.3-H
Ken Burkhart: 9
Red Schoendienst: S.2-H
Debs Garms: SB2
Debs Garms: S.2-H
Buster Adams: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Johnny Peacock: 63
Eddie Basinski: D.B-3(E5)
Clyde King: 2
Eddie Stanky: 5

Top 5

Whitey Kurowski: 6
Ray Sanders: 43
Ken O'Dea: S
Emil Verban: 3

Bot 5

Goody Rosen: 8
Augie Galan: T
Dixie Walker: 43
Luis Olmo: 7

Top 6

George Fallon: W
Ken Burkhart: 3
Red Schoendienst: 5
Debs Garms: 8

Bot 6

Frenchy Bordagaray: W
Johnny Peacock: 13.1-2
Eddie Basinski: 7
Clyde King: K

Top 7

Buster Adams: K
Whitey Kurowski: 7
Ray Sanders: K

Bot 7

Eddie Stanky: S
Goody Rosen: 16(1)/FO
Augie Galan: 2
Dixie Walker: 6

Top 8

Ken O'Dea: S
Emil Verban: S.1-3(E1);B-2
George Fallon: 9/F.3-H
Ken Burkhart: S.2-H(UR)
Red Schoendienst: 2
Debs Garms: 9

Bot 8

Luis Olmo: E6.B-1
Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
Johnny Peacock: 6(B)3(1)/DP

Top 9

Buster Adams: 63
Whitey Kurowski: 13
Ray Sanders: S
Ken O'Dea: 43

Bot 9

Babe Herman: 8
Morrie Aderholt: 5
Eddie Stanky: S
Goody Rosen: S.1-2#
Augie Galan: 5