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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-05-02 · Day game · Forbes Field · sunny · 1:59

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Harry Brecheen earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	13
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7

W: Harry Brecheen L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Barrett	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tommy O'Brien	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Russell	3	0	1	1	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frankie Gustine	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Lopez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Sewell	2	0	1	0	0	1
Vic Barnhart	1	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Brecheen	9.0	7	1	4

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Sewell	8.0	12	3	3
Al Gerheauser	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Bergamo: 43
Johnny Hopp: 3/P
Red Schoendienst: D7
Ray Sanders: S9.2-H
Whitey Kurowski: PO1(23)

Bot 1

Pete Coscarart: 8/8D
Johnny Barrett: T9
Tommy O'Brien: S8.3-H
Bob Elliott: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Whitey Kurowski: S8
Ken O'Dea: S9.1-2
Jim Mallory: 25(2)/BG/FO.1-2
Emil Verban: 7
Harry Brecheen: 43

Bot 2

Jim Russell: E6/TH
Babe Dahlgren: K
Frankie Gustine: S9.1-3
Al Lopez: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

Augie Bergamo: 8
Johnny Hopp: S9
Red Schoendienst: 13/SH.1-2
Ray Sanders: W
Whitey Kurowski: K

Bot 3

Rip Sewell: S8
Pete Coscarart: K
Johnny Barrett: 8
Tommy O'Brien: 6(1)/FO

Top 4

Ken O'Dea: D7
Jim Mallory: K
Emil Verban: 8
Harry Brecheen: W
Augie Bergamo: K/C

Bot 4

Bob Elliott: 63
Jim Russell: 7
Babe Dahlgren: 53

Top 5

Johnny Hopp: 7
Red Schoendienst: S9
Ray Sanders: 7/L
Whitey Kurowski: 7

Bot 5

Frankie Gustine: 13
Al Lopez: 53
Rip Sewell: K

Top 6

Ken O'Dea: 9
Jim Mallory: S7
Emil Verban: S1.1-2
Harry Brecheen: 9
Augie Bergamo: D9.2-H;1-3
Johnny Hopp: S8.3-H;2-H
Red Schoendienst: 3/G

Bot 6

Pete Coscarart: K
Johnny Barrett: 6/P
Tommy O'Brien: 7

Top 7

Ray Sanders: D8/89
Whitey Kurowski: W
Ken O'Dea: 2/P
Jim Mallory: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Emil Verban: 43

Bot 7

Bob Elliott: 6/P
Jim Russell: W
Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL
Frankie Gustine: 8/L

Top 8

Harry Brecheen: 63
Augie Bergamo: 9
Johnny Hopp: 8

Bot 8

Al Lopez: 63
Vic Barnhart: D9
Pete Coscarart: 53
Johnny Barrett: 8

Top 9

Red Schoendienst: 43
Ray Sanders: 13
Whitey Kurowski: W
Ken O'Dea: S7.1-2#
Jim Mallory: 13

Bot 9

Tommy O'Brien: S7
Bob Elliott: 7
Jim Russell: D7.1-H
Babe Dahlgren: 7
Frankie Gustine: 8

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