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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1945-08-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 5280 · 2:05

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Harry Brecheen earned the win. Bill Salkeld went 5-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	6	12
PIT	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	11

W: Harry Brecheen L: Al Gerheauser SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Augie Bergamo	4	2	3	0	0
Debs Garms	4	1	2	1	1
Johnny Hopp	3	0	1	1	0
Buster Adams	4	0	2	1	1
Ray Sanders	5	0	0	0	0
Del Rice	4	0	1	1	0
Emil Verban	4	0	1	0	0
Marty Marion	4	0	0	0	0
Bud Byerly	2	0	0	0	0
Art Rebel	1	2	1	0	1
Red Schoendienst	1	1	1	2	0
Harry Brecheen	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Handley	5	0	2	0	0	0
Al Gionfriddo	2	1	1	0	3	0
Jim Russell	4	2	1	0	1	0
Frank Colman	4	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Salkeld	5	1	5	5	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	0	1	1
Frankie Gustine	5	0	2	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	4	0	0	0	1	0
Nick Strincevich	3	0	0	0	0	1
Al Gerheauser	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blix Donnelly	1.1	4	3	0
Bud Byerly	5.2	4	3	2
Harry Brecheen	2.0	3	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	7.0	7	3	0
Al Gerheauser	2.0	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Bergamo: 5/P
Debs Garms: 13
Johnny Hopp: 9

Bot 1

Lee Handley: 63
Al Gionfriddo: 3/G
Jim Russell: S
Frank Colman: W.1-2
Bill Salkeld: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Bob Elliott: W
Frankie Gustine: D.1-3
Pete Coscarart: W
Nick Strincevich: 63

Top 2

Buster Adams: 63
Ray Sanders: 43
Del Rice: 63

Bot 2

Lee Handley: 63
Al Gionfriddo: D
Jim Russell: 6/P
Frank Colman: 3/G

Top 3

Emil Verban: 6/P8S
Marty Marion: 7
Bud Byerly: 63

Bot 3

Bill Salkeld: S
Bob Elliott: K
Frankie Gustine: 64(1)/FO
Pete Coscarart: SB2
Pete Coscarart: 43

Top 4

Augie Bergamo: D
Debs Garms: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Johnny Hopp: 43

Bot 4

Nick Strincevich: K
Lee Handley: S6
Al Gionfriddo: SB2
Al Gionfriddo: W
Jim Russell: 6(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 5

Buster Adams: 8
Ray Sanders: 7
Del Rice: E4
Emil Verban: S.1-2
Marty Marion: 8

Bot 5

Frank Colman: 43
Bill Salkeld: D
Bob Elliott: 7
Frankie Gustine: 7

Top 6

Bud Byerly: 53
Augie Bergamo: S
Debs Garms: S.1-3
Johnny Hopp: S.3-H;1-2
Buster Adams: W.2-3;1-2
Ray Sanders: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Pete Coscarart: 63
Nick Strincevich: E6
Lee Handley: 1(B)3(1)/BP/DP

Top 7

Del Rice: 13
Emil Verban: 9
Marty Marion: 7

Bot 7

Al Gionfriddo: W
Jim Russell: SB2
Jim Russell: W
Frank Colman: 4/P
Bill Salkeld: T.2-H;1-H
Bob Elliott: E5
Frankie Gustine: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Art Rebel: W
Augie Bergamo: S9.1-3
Debs Garms: W.1-2
Red Schoendienst: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Buster Adams: S7.2-H;1-2
Ray Sanders: 1/BP
Del Rice: S7.2-H;1-2
Emil Verban: 3/FL
Marty Marion: 7

Bot 8

Pete Coscarart: 99
Al Gerheauser: 99
Lee Handley: S
Al Gionfriddo: W.1-2
Jim Russell: 99

Top 9

Art Rebel: S7
Augie Bergamo: 54/SH.1-2
Debs Garms: S9.2-H
Harry Brecheen: 5/BP
Buster Adams: D.1-3
Ray Sanders: 4/P

Bot 9

Frank Colman: 99
Bill Salkeld: S
Bob Elliott: 99/F
Frankie Gustine: D7.1-3
Pete Coscarart: 7

Notes & reviews

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