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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1945-08-28 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 10360 · 84°F, night, dry · 1:59

Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Ed Heusser earned the win. Eddie Miller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ed Heusser L: Red Barrett SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Schoendienst	5	0	1	0	0	0
Art Rebel	5	0	1	0	0	0
Buster Adams	4	1	0	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ray Sanders	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ken O'Dea	4	0	1	0	0	2
Emil Verban	4	0	1	0	0	0
Marty Marion	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	1	0	1	1	0	0
Ted Wilks	1	0	0	0	0	1
Augie Bergamo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Debs Garms	1	0	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dain Clay	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	4	1	2	0	0	1
Al Libke	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	0	1	0	0
Steve Mesner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	2	2	1	0	0
Al Lakeman	4	0	2	0	0	0
Kermit Wahl	3	0	0	1	1	1
Ed Heusser	4	0	1	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Glenn Gardner	2.0	4	0	0
Ted Wilks	4.0	2	1	3
Red Barrett	2.0	3	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Heusser	9.0	8	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Schoendienst: 3E1
Art Rebel: 36(1)3/GDP
Buster Adams: 7

Bot 1

Dain Clay: 43
Eric Tipton: S7
Al Libke: S7.1-2
Frank McCormick: SB3;SB2
Frank McCormick: 7.3-H
Steve Mesner: 43

Top 2

Whitey Kurowski: 43
Ray Sanders: 3/G
Ken O'Dea: K

Bot 2

Eddie Miller: S6
Al Lakeman: S5.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Kermit Wahl: 63.3-H
Ed Heusser: FC6.2X3(65)
Dain Clay: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Emil Verban: 6
Marty Marion: D7
Johnny Hopp: S9.2-H
Red Schoendienst: S8.1-2
Art Rebel: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Buster Adams: 13

Bot 3

Eric Tipton: S7
Al Libke: 7
Frank McCormick: 43.1-2
Steve Mesner: PB.2-3
Steve Mesner: 8/L

Top 4

Whitey Kurowski: E7
Ray Sanders: 46(1)/FO
Ken O'Dea: S8.1-3
Emil Verban: 2/FL
Marty Marion: 7

Bot 4

Eddie Miller: 7
Al Lakeman: 6/FL
Kermit Wahl: W
Ed Heusser: K/C

Top 5

Ted Wilks: K/C
Red Schoendienst: 43
Art Rebel: 43

Bot 5

Dain Clay: 43
Eric Tipton: K
Al Libke: E4
Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Buster Adams: 9
Whitey Kurowski: K
Ray Sanders: 8

Bot 6

Steve Mesner: 63
Eddie Miller: 7
Al Lakeman: S8
Kermit Wahl: K

Top 7

Ken O'Dea: 5
Emil Verban: S7
Marty Marion: E4.1-2
Augie Bergamo: 4
Red Schoendienst: 7

Bot 7

Ed Heusser: S4
Dain Clay: S7.1-2
Eric Tipton: 43.2-3;1-2
Al Libke: IW
Frank McCormick: 2/FL
Steve Mesner: 13

Top 8

Art Rebel: S4
Buster Adams: 16(1)/FO
Whitey Kurowski: W.1-2
Ray Sanders: S8.2-H;1-3
Ken O'Dea: K
Emil Verban: 53

Bot 8

Eddie Miller: HR/7
Al Lakeman: 8
Kermit Wahl: 8
Ed Heusser: K

Top 9

Marty Marion: 3
Debs Garms: S9
Red Schoendienst: 9
Art Rebel: 9