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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1947-09-25 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:35

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 15–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 2nd. Murry Dickson earned the win. Erv Dusak went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN2413122001522
PIT02001000038

W: Murry Dickson   L: Kirby Higbe   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Red Schoendienst530010
Erv Dusak622300
Stan Musial624000
Enos Slaughter613300
Ron Northey100100
Whitey Kurowski332111
Marty Marion313210
Joe Garagiola613300
Murry Dickson503200
Terry Moore411000
Bernie Creger210000
Chuck Diering101000
Jeff Cross000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Russell400111
Pete Castiglione300020
Frankie Gustine511001
Ralph Kiner400013
Elbie Fletcher402010
Gene Woodling503100
Jimmy Bloodworth410001
Dixie Howell211010
Clyde Kluttz101100
Wally Westlake100001
Al Lyons000010
Bill Salkeld200001
Culley Rikard000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Murry Dickson9.0888

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirby Higbe1.1511
Lee Howard0.2100
Jim Bagby2.0510
Nick Strincevich2.0700
Elmer Singleton2.0310
Preacher Roe1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Red Schoendienst: W
  • Erv Dusak: S7.1-2
  • Stan Musial: 8.2-3
  • Enos Slaughter: S9.1-3;3-H
  • Ron Northey: 9.3-H
  • Whitey Kurowski: K

Bot 1

  • Jim Russell: 3/G
  • Pete Castiglione: W
  • Frankie Gustine: K
  • Ralph Kiner: PO1(E1).1-2#
  • Ralph Kiner: W
  • Elbie Fletcher: 7

Top 2

  • Marty Marion: D9
  • Joe Garagiola: D7.2-H
  • Murry Dickson: 5/L
  • Red Schoendienst: E3.2-3
  • Erv Dusak: HR/7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Stan Musial: S9
  • Enos Slaughter: 46(1)/FO
  • Terry Moore: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Gene Woodling: 8
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: HP
  • Dixie Howell: S9.1-2
  • Clyde Kluttz: S8.1-3;2-H
  • Jim Russell: 4(1)/FO.3-H
  • Pete Castiglione: 43

Top 3

  • Whitey Kurowski: HP
  • Marty Marion: W.1-2
  • Joe Garagiola: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Murry Dickson: S9.1-3;3-H
  • Red Schoendienst: FC3.3XH(3252);1-2
  • Erv Dusak: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Frankie Gustine: 5/L
  • Ralph Kiner: 7
  • Elbie Fletcher: S9
  • Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Stan Musial: S7
  • Enos Slaughter: 4/P
  • Terry Moore: S9.1-3
  • Whitey Kurowski: D7.1-3;3-H
  • Marty Marion: S9.2-H;3-H
  • Joe Garagiola: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: K
  • Dixie Howell: W
  • Wally Westlake: K
  • Jim Russell: 8

Top 5

  • Murry Dickson: S8
  • Red Schoendienst: 6(1)/FO
  • Erv Dusak: 8
  • Stan Musial: S9.1-3
  • Enos Slaughter: D7.1-3;3-H
  • Terry Moore: 8

Bot 5

  • Pete Castiglione: W
  • Frankie Gustine: S8.1X3(8454)
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Elbie Fletcher: E4.1-2
  • Gene Woodling: S9.1-3;2-H(UR)
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 8

Top 6

  • Whitey Kurowski: S9
  • Marty Marion: S7.1-2
  • Joe Garagiola: S9.1-3;2-H
  • Murry Dickson: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Red Schoendienst: 9
  • Erv Dusak: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Dixie Howell: 143
  • Al Lyons: W
  • Jim Russell: K
  • Pete Castiglione: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Stan Musial: D
  • Enos Slaughter: S.2-H
  • Terry Moore: 9
  • Whitey Kurowski: W.1-2
  • Bernie Creger: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Joe Garagiola: S.1-2;3-H
  • Murry Dickson: 4(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Frankie Gustine: 63
  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Elbie Fletcher: W
  • Gene Woodling: S.1-2
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Red Schoendienst: 9
  • Erv Dusak: 53
  • Stan Musial: 31

Bot 8

  • Bill Salkeld: 3/G
  • Culley Rikard: W
  • Jim Russell: W.1-2
  • Pete Castiglione: 6/P
  • Frankie Gustine: 8

Top 9

  • Enos Slaughter: 43
  • Chuck Diering: D
  • Jeff Cross: W
  • Bernie Creger: 8
  • Joe Garagiola: 8

Bot 9

  • Ralph Kiner: K
  • Elbie Fletcher: S
  • Gene Woodling: S.1-2
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 31.1-2;2-3
  • Bill Salkeld: K

Notes & reviews

  • Cardinals Coach Tony Kaufmann ejected by HP umpire Beans Reardon
  • Clyde Wares took over the 3B coaching box for the Cardinals