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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1945-09-09 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:02

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 7th. Al Jurisich earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	4	10
SLN	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0		5	14

W: Al Jurisich L: Ace Adams SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Rucker	5	1	1	2	0	0
George Hausmann	4	0	3	0	1	0
Mel Ott	4	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Gardella	3	0	0	1	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roy Zimmerman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	2	2	0	0	1
Nap Reyes	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Brewer	1	0	1	0	0	0
Red Treadway	1	1	1	0	0	0
Clyde Kluttz	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Schoendienst	5	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	4	2	3	0	1	0
Buster Adams	5	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	4	0	2	2	0	0
Ray Sanders	4	1	2	0	0	0
Emil Verban	4	2	2	1	0	0
Marty Marion	3	0	2	2	1	0
Del Rice	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Burkhart	2	0	0	0	0	1
Al Jurisich	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Brewer	4.0	9	0	1
Rube Fischer	2.0	2	2	0
Ace Adams	0.1	3	0	0
Slim Emmerich	1.2	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Burkhart	6.2	9	3	0
Al Jurisich	2.1	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Rucker: 13
George Hausmann: S8
Mel Ott: PB.1-2
Mel Ott: 3/G.2-3
Danny Gardella: 8

Bot 1

Red Schoendienst: 9/L
Johnny Hopp: D9/9D
Buster Adams: 7
Whitey Kurowski: 7

Top 2

Ernie Lombardi: 63
Roy Zimmerman: 9
Billy Jurges: 53

Bot 2

Ray Sanders: 3/G
Emil Verban: D7
Marty Marion: S8.2-H
Del Rice: 7/7D
Ken Burkhart: K

Top 3

Nap Reyes: 4/P
Jack Brewer: S7
Johnny Rucker: 8
George Hausmann: S9.1-2
Mel Ott: 8/8D

Bot 3

Red Schoendienst: 43
Johnny Hopp: S9
Buster Adams: 6/P
Whitey Kurowski: S7.1-H;B-2(TH)
Ray Sanders: 43

Top 4

Danny Gardella: 3/G
Ernie Lombardi: S7
Roy Zimmerman: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

Emil Verban: 7
Marty Marion: 53
Del Rice: S8
Ken Burkhart: HP.1-2
Red Schoendienst: 7

Top 5

Billy Jurges: S9
Nap Reyes: S8.1-2
Jack Brewer: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Rucker: 3/G.3-H;2-3
George Hausmann: 9/L

Bot 5

Johnny Hopp: D9
Buster Adams: S/BG.2-3
Whitey Kurowski: S8.3-H;1-2
Ray Sanders: S4.1-2;2-3
Emil Verban: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
Marty Marion: IW
Del Rice: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Mel Ott: 8
Danny Gardella: 9/9D
Ernie Lombardi: 8/L

Bot 6

Ken Burkhart: 43
Red Schoendienst: S8
Johnny Hopp: W.1-2
Buster Adams: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Roy Zimmerman: 13
Billy Jurges: S9
Nap Reyes: 3/FL
Red Treadway: S7.1-2
Johnny Rucker: D9.2-H;1-H(TH3)(NR);B-3(TH)
George Hausmann: W
Mel Ott: W.1-2
Danny Gardella: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: FLE3
Ernie Lombardi: 3/P

Bot 7

Whitey Kurowski: 31
Ray Sanders: D9
Emil Verban: S8.2-H
Marty Marion: D7/78.1-H
Del Rice: 8
Al Jurisich: K

Top 8

Roy Zimmerman: 4/L
Billy Jurges: K
Nap Reyes: 4/P

Bot 8

Red Schoendienst: 3/G
Johnny Hopp: 3/G
Buster Adams: 4/P

Top 9

Clyde Kluttz: 9/FL
Johnny Rucker: 6/P
George Hausmann: S4
Mel Ott: 9