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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1945-04-29 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 15531 · 56°F, sunny, dry · 2:08

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Mort Cooper earned the win and Ken Burkhart picked up the save. Jim Mallory went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Mort Cooper L: Bucky Walters SV: Ken Burkhart

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Bergamo	4	1	1	1	0	0
Johnny Hopp	4	1	1	0	1	0
Red Schoendienst	5	2	1	1	0	0
Ray Sanders	5	1	2	1	0	1
Whitey Kurowski	4	1	1	2	0	1
Ken O'Dea	4	1	2	0	1	0
Jim Mallory	5	0	2	3	0	0
Emil Verban	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mort Cooper	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ken Burkhart	2	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	4	0	2	0	1	1
Eric Tipton	4	0	1	1	1	0
Gee Walker	3	0	0	0	1	0
Frank McCormick	3	2	0	0	1	0
Steve Mesner	2	0	0	0	0	0
Woody Williams	4	0	1	1	0	0
Kermit Wahl	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Lakeman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bucky Walters	3	1	1	0	0	1
Dick Sipek	1	0	0	0	0	1
Al Libke	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	6.2	4	3	4
Ken Burkhart	2.1	1	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	8.0	7	4	2
Hod Lisenbee	0.1	4	0	0
Mel Bosser	0.2	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Bergamo: 9
Johnny Hopp: 43
Red Schoendienst: 63

Bot 1

Dain Clay: K
Eric Tipton: 4
Gee Walker: 7

Top 2

Ray Sanders: 63
Whitey Kurowski: 3
Ken O'Dea: 43

Bot 2

Frank McCormick: W
Steve Mesner: SB2
Steve Mesner: E1/SH.2-3
Woody Williams: S9.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH3)
Kermit Wahl: 13
Al Lakeman: 3
Bucky Walters: 53

Top 3

Jim Mallory: 13
Emil Verban: E6/TH1
Mort Cooper: 13/SH.1-2
Augie Bergamo: S7.2-H(UR)
Johnny Hopp: 2/FL

Bot 3

Dain Clay: 8
Eric Tipton: W
Gee Walker: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Red Schoendienst: 8
Ray Sanders: K/C
Whitey Kurowski: K

Bot 4

Frank McCormick: E6
Steve Mesner: SB2
Steve Mesner: E5/SH.2-3
Woody Williams: 54(1)/FO
Kermit Wahl: SBH(UR);SB2
Kermit Wahl: K
Al Lakeman: K

Top 5

Ken O'Dea: 5/FL
Jim Mallory: 7
Emil Verban: S7
Mort Cooper: W.1-2
Augie Bergamo: 3

Bot 5

Bucky Walters: K/C
Dain Clay: W
Eric Tipton: SB2
Eric Tipton: 2/FL
Gee Walker: 63

Top 6

Johnny Hopp: W
Red Schoendienst: 56(1)/FO
Ray Sanders: SB2
Ray Sanders: 3/G.2-3
Whitey Kurowski: D7.3-H
Ken O'Dea: IW
Jim Mallory: D8.2-H;1-H
Emil Verban: 53

Bot 6

Frank McCormick: 53
Steve Mesner: 7
Woody Williams: 9

Top 7

Mort Cooper: W
Augie Bergamo: 13/SH.1-2
Johnny Hopp: 9/FL
Red Schoendienst: 9

Bot 7

Kermit Wahl: 8
Al Lakeman: 43
Bucky Walters: S8
Dain Clay: S8.1-2
Eric Tipton: S8.2-H;1-2
Gee Walker: W.2-3;1-2
Frank McCormick: 2

Top 8

Ray Sanders: S9
Whitey Kurowski: 34/SH.1-2
Ken O'Dea: S3.2-3
Jim Mallory: S7.3-H;1-2
Emil Verban: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Ken Burkhart: 6

Bot 8

Steve Mesner: 7/FL
Woody Williams: 8
Kermit Wahl: 6/L

Top 9

Augie Bergamo: E4
Johnny Hopp: S9.1-3
Red Schoendienst: S1.3-H(UR);1-3
Ray Sanders: S9.3-H;1-3
Whitey Kurowski: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Ken O'Dea: S8.1-3
Jim Mallory: 13.1-2
Emil Verban: IW
Ken Burkhart: 63

Bot 9

Dick Sipek: K
Al Libke: 3/G
Dain Clay: S7
Eric Tipton: 4