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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1946-06-05 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 11598 · 1:56

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Ken Burkhart earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ken Burkhart L: Ed Wright SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hopp	5	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	2	0	0	0	2	0
Ray Sanders	3	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Masi	4	0	1	0	0	1
Carden Gillenwater	3	1	0	0	1	2
Skippy Roberge	4	0	0	0	0	0
Connie Ryan	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ed Wright	4	0	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Red Schoendienst	4	0	1	0	0
Terry Moore	3	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial	3	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter	4	0	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	2	2	1	0	1
Harry Walker	3	0	1	0	0
Joe Garagiola	3	0	1	1	1
Jeff Cross	3	0	0	0	0
Ken Burkhart	3	0	0	0	0
Buster Adams	1	0	1	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Wright	8.1	5	3	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Burkhart	9.0	5	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: E5
Johnny Hopp: 5/P
Tommy Holmes: 13.1-2
Ray Sanders: 4/P

Bot 1

Red Schoendienst: 7
Terry Moore: 63
Stan Musial: 9

Top 2

Phil Masi: S5/BG
Carden Gillenwater: W.1-2
Skippy Roberge: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Connie Ryan: S7.2-H;1-2
Ed Wright: 4/P
Dick Culler: 6(1)/FO

Bot 2

Enos Slaughter: 63
Whitey Kurowski: 43
Harry Walker: 43

Top 3

Johnny Hopp: S8
Tommy Holmes: 63.1-2
Ray Sanders: 3/P
Phil Masi: K

Bot 3

Joe Garagiola: 7
Jeff Cross: 63
Ken Burkhart: 63

Top 4

Carden Gillenwater: K
Skippy Roberge: 3/FL
Connie Ryan: 63

Bot 4

Red Schoendienst: S8
Terry Moore: 8
Stan Musial: W.1-2
Enos Slaughter: 63.2-3;1-2
Whitey Kurowski: IW
Harry Walker: 9

Top 5

Ed Wright: S8
Dick Culler: E3/SH.1-2
Johnny Hopp: 34.2-3;1-2
Tommy Holmes: IW
Ray Sanders: 2/FL
Phil Masi: 3/FL

Bot 5

Joe Garagiola: 7
Jeff Cross: 63
Ken Burkhart: 3/FL

Top 6

Carden Gillenwater: 63
Skippy Roberge: 63
Connie Ryan: 8

Bot 6

Red Schoendienst: 7
Terry Moore: 43
Stan Musial: E4
Enos Slaughter: 9

Top 7

Ed Wright: D7
Dick Culler: 9
Johnny Hopp: 8
Tommy Holmes: IW
Ray Sanders: W.2-3;1-2
Phil Masi: 4(1)/FO

Bot 7

Whitey Kurowski: S7
Harry Walker: 34/SH.1-2
Joe Garagiola: D8.2-H;BX3(865)
Jeff Cross: 7

Top 8

Carden Gillenwater: K
Skippy Roberge: 53
Connie Ryan: K/C

Bot 8

Ken Burkhart: 4/P
Red Schoendienst: 63
Terry Moore: HP
Stan Musial: 43

Top 9

Ed Wright: 7
Dick Culler: 53
Johnny Hopp: 8

Bot 9

Enos Slaughter: 63
Whitey Kurowski: HP
Harry Walker: S9.1-3
Joe Garagiola: IW.1-2
Buster Adams: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2