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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1948-09-05 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 10880 · 80°F, cloudy, wet · 2:09

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Howie Pollet earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Howie Pollet L: Kent Peterson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Butch Henline · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Erv Dusak	4	1	0	1	1	0
Marty Marion	4	0	1	1	1	0
Stan Musial	3	0	1	2	1	0
Don Lang	4	0	1	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Baker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Nippy Jones	4	1	1	1	0	0
Red Schoendienst	3	1	1	0	1	0
Howie Pollet	4	1	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Baumholtz	4	0	1	0	0	2
Claude Corbitt	3	0	1	0	1	0
Johnny Wyrostek	2	0	0	0	2	1
Grady Hatton	3	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Sauer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Litwhiler	3	1	2	0	1	0
Ray Lamanno	4	0	1	0	0	0
Virgil Stallcup	4	0	2	1	0	0
Kent Peterson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Blackburn	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Adams	1	0	0	0	0	1
Howie Schultz	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howie Pollet	9.0	8	4	5

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kent Peterson	4.2	3	4	3
Jim Blackburn	2.1	4	0	0
Ken Burkhart	2.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Erv Dusak: 63
Marty Marion: 53
Stan Musial: W
Don Lang: SB2
Don Lang: K/C

Bot 1

Frank Baumholtz: S9
Claude Corbitt: CS2(26)
Claude Corbitt: W
Johnny Wyrostek: K
Grady Hatton: S9.1-3
Hank Sauer: 7/FL

Top 2

Enos Slaughter: 43
Bill Baker: 2/FL
Nippy Jones: 63

Bot 2

Danny Litwhiler: S5
Ray Lamanno: 46(1)3/GDP
Virgil Stallcup: 43

Top 3

Red Schoendienst: 8/L
Howie Pollet: K
Erv Dusak: 7/FL

Bot 3

Kent Peterson: 9
Frank Baumholtz: K
Claude Corbitt: 63

Top 4

Marty Marion: 7
Stan Musial: 2/FL
Don Lang: 6/FL

Bot 4

Johnny Wyrostek: W
Grady Hatton: 13/SH.1-2
Hank Sauer: 8
Danny Litwhiler: IW
Ray Lamanno: 13

Top 5

Enos Slaughter: K
Bill Baker: S7
Nippy Jones: D7.1-3
Red Schoendienst: IW
Howie Pollet: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Erv Dusak: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Marty Marion: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Stan Musial: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Don Lang: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Virgil Stallcup: 53
Jim Blackburn: 63
Frank Baumholtz: K/C

Top 6

Enos Slaughter: S8
Bill Baker: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Bill Baker: E5
Nippy Jones: 7/L.3-H
Red Schoendienst: S7.1-2
Howie Pollet: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Claude Corbitt: S8
Johnny Wyrostek: 4/L
Grady Hatton: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Erv Dusak: 63
Marty Marion: S8
Stan Musial: 9
Don Lang: S7.1-2
Enos Slaughter: 6(1)/FO

Bot 7

Hank Sauer: K
Danny Litwhiler: S8
Ray Lamanno: S7.1-2
Virgil Stallcup: S8.2-H;1-2
Bobby Adams: K
Frank Baumholtz: 31

Top 8

Bill Baker: 3
Nippy Jones: 63
Red Schoendienst: 31

Bot 8

Claude Corbitt: 8
Johnny Wyrostek: W
Grady Hatton: 8
Hank Sauer: 7/FL

Top 9

Howie Pollet: 4
Erv Dusak: 2/FL
Marty Marion: 53

Bot 9

Danny Litwhiler: 2/FL
Ray Lamanno: 53
Virgil Stallcup: S5
Howie Schultz: 43

Notes & reviews

Kent Peterson ejected by HP umpire Bill Stewart

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