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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1948-07-31 Β· Night game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 31841 Β· 2:45

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–6. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 9th. Bobby Hogue earned the win. Stan Musial went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bobby Hogue   L: Jim Hearn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Erv Dusak211031
Marty Marion311001
Stan Musial332211
Whitey Kurowski411001
Enos Slaughter402100
Nippy Jones300100
Terry Moore400000
Del Rice400000
Al Brazle100000
Ted Wilks200001
Ron Northey101200
Ken Johnson100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes503000
Al Dark513000
Mike McCormick100000
Bob Elliott311010
Frank McCormick100010
Clint Conatser423210
Phil Masi500002
Connie Ryan200010
Warren Spahn201100
Earl Torgeson311002
Jeff Heath200000
Red Barrett100000
Jim Russell000010
Bill Salkeld100001
Al Lyons010010
Bobby Sturgeon111100
Sibby Sisti101300

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Brazle2.1531
Ted Wilks5.1613
Ken Johnson0.1021
Jim Hearn0.1300

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Spahn5.1715
Red Barrett2.2120
Bobby Hogue1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Erv Dusak: D7
  • Marty Marion: K/C
  • Stan Musial: K/C
  • Whitey Kurowski: K/C

Bot 1

  • Tommy Holmes: S8
  • Al Dark: 36(1)/FO
  • Mike McCormick: 64(1)/FO
  • Bob Elliott: S7.1-2
  • Frank McCormick: 13

Top 2

  • Enos Slaughter: 43
  • Nippy Jones: 43
  • Terry Moore: 5/P

Bot 2

  • Clint Conatser: S9
  • Phil Masi: K
  • Connie Ryan: W.1-2
  • Warren Spahn: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
  • Tommy Holmes: 8/L

Top 3

  • Del Rice: 8
  • Al Brazle: 31
  • Erv Dusak: K

Bot 3

  • Al Dark: S8
  • Mike McCormick: FC1/SH.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Frank McCormick: IW
  • Clint Conatser: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Phil Masi: 3/L
  • Connie Ryan: 7

Top 4

  • Marty Marion: S8
  • Stan Musial: HR/9.1-H
  • Whitey Kurowski: D7
  • Enos Slaughter: S3/BG.2-3
  • Nippy Jones: 8.3-H
  • Terry Moore: 3/P/FL.1-2
  • Del Rice: 63

Bot 4

  • Warren Spahn: 7
  • Tommy Holmes: 6/P
  • Al Dark: 7

Top 5

  • Ted Wilks: K/C
  • Erv Dusak: W
  • Marty Marion: CS2(26)
  • Marty Marion: 7

Bot 5

  • Earl Torgeson: S3
  • Bob Elliott: WP.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 9
  • Jeff Heath: 9.2-3
  • Clint Conatser: S7.3-H
  • Phil Masi: K

Top 6

  • Stan Musial: T/89
  • Whitey Kurowski: 9/L
  • Enos Slaughter: S8.3-H
  • Nippy Jones: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Connie Ryan: 3/G
  • Red Barrett: 7/7D
  • Tommy Holmes: S9
  • Al Dark: S7.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: K

Top 7

  • Terry Moore: 3/P/FL
  • Del Rice: 2
  • Ted Wilks: 4/P

Bot 7

  • Bob Elliott: 7
  • Jeff Heath: 7
  • Clint Conatser: 63

Top 8

  • Erv Dusak: W
  • Marty Marion: 34/SH.1-2
  • Stan Musial: IW
  • Whitey Kurowski: 8
  • Enos Slaughter: E4.1-2;2-3
  • Ron Northey: S/89.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Terry Moore: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Phil Masi: 8
  • Jim Russell: W
  • Bill Salkeld: K
  • Tommy Holmes: S9.1-2
  • Al Dark: S7.1-2;2-3
  • Earl Torgeson: K/C

Top 9

  • Del Rice: 63
  • Ken Johnson: 3/G
  • Erv Dusak: W
  • Marty Marion: CS2(26)

Bot 9

  • Bob Elliott: W
  • Al Lyons: W.1-2
  • Clint Conatser: S9.1-2;2-3
  • Phil Masi: 4/P
  • Bobby Sturgeon: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Sibby Sisti: T/89.1-H;2-H;3-H

Notes & reviews

  • Earl Torgeson argued the called third strike
  • Earl Torgeson ejected by HP umpire Frank Dascoli for continuing to argue the called third strike from the previous inning