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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1946-08-21 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 13383 · 2:25

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Si Johnson earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Si Johnson L: Al Brazle SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Culler	5	0	0	0	0	0
Connie Ryan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Holmes	3	0	1	0	1	0
Danny Litwhiler	4	1	2	0	0	1
Phil Masi	4	0	1	1	0	0
Nanny Fernandez	4	2	2	0	0	0
Mike McCormick	4	1	3	1	0	0
Ray Sanders	2	0	1	1	1	0
Si Johnson	4	0	0	1	0	1
Johnny Hopp	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Schoendienst	5	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Walker	3	0	0	0	2	1
Stan Musial	3	0	1	0	2	0
Enos Slaughter	5	1	1	1	0	0
Erv Dusak	4	1	1	0	1	0
Dick Sisler	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Garagiola	4	1	1	0	1	2
Marty Marion	4	0	3	2	0	0
Al Brazle	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Si Johnson	9.0	9	6	4

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Brazle	8.1	11	2	3
Ted Wilks	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Culler: 63
Connie Ryan: 53
Tommy Holmes: W
Danny Litwhiler: 63

Bot 1

Red Schoendienst: 7
Harry Walker: W
Stan Musial: 7
Enos Slaughter: 6/P

Top 2

Phil Masi: 63
Nanny Fernandez: 4/P
Mike McCormick: 63

Bot 2

Erv Dusak: 8
Dick Sisler: D3
Joe Garagiola: IW
Marty Marion: 8
Al Brazle: 7

Top 3

Ray Sanders: 63
Si Johnson: 63
Dick Culler: 63

Bot 3

Red Schoendienst: S8
Harry Walker: K
Stan Musial: S9.1-3
Enos Slaughter: 7
Erv Dusak: SB2
Erv Dusak: W
Dick Sisler: 8/L

Top 4

Connie Ryan: S9
Tommy Holmes: 64(1)/FO
Danny Litwhiler: S7.1-2
Phil Masi: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Joe Garagiola: K
Marty Marion: D9
Al Brazle: 43.2-3
Red Schoendienst: 163

Top 5

Nanny Fernandez: S
Mike McCormick: T9.1-H
Ray Sanders: S8.3-H
Si Johnson: K
Dick Culler: 13.1-2
Connie Ryan: 7

Bot 5

Harry Walker: 7
Stan Musial: W
Enos Slaughter: 8/8D
Erv Dusak: S8.1-3
Dick Sisler: K

Top 6

Tommy Holmes: S
Danny Litwhiler: K
Phil Masi: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Joe Garagiola: T
Marty Marion: S.3-H
Al Brazle: 26(1)/FO
Red Schoendienst: 7
Harry Walker: WP.1-2
Harry Walker: W
Stan Musial: W.2-3;1-2
Enos Slaughter: 43

Top 7

Nanny Fernandez: 99
Mike McCormick: T
Ray Sanders: W
Si Johnson: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
Dick Culler: 99(1)/FO

Bot 7

Erv Dusak: 5E3/BG
Dick Sisler: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Garagiola: 99
Marty Marion: S.2-H
Al Brazle: 99

Top 8

Connie Ryan: 99
Tommy Holmes: 99
Danny Litwhiler: D9
Phil Masi: S7.2-H;BXH(72)(E7)

Bot 8

Red Schoendienst: 99
Harry Walker: 99
Stan Musial: 99

Top 9

Nanny Fernandez: S6/G
Mike McCormick: S7.1-3;B-2
Johnny Hopp: K
Si Johnson: 43.3-H;2-3
Dick Culler: 99

Bot 9

Enos Slaughter: HR/89
Erv Dusak: 8
Dick Sisler: 8
Joe Garagiola: K

Notes & reviews

Erv Dusak ran into Ray Sanders outstreched arm as the latter attempted to catch the throw; Dusak was called out but when 1B umpire Lou Jorda reversed himself, the Braves argued; Sanders suffered a broken left arm on the play
Phil Masi fell between 3B and HP

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