⚾ Nathan's Baseball⚾Baseball🏈FootballπŸ€BasketballπŸ€Smallball
All news β€Ί
Yahoo Sports Β· 4h
What was the real ceiling for this Orioles roster?
Yahoo Sports Β· 4h
Where will Didier Fuentes finish in Rookie of the Year voting?
Yahoo Sports Β· 4h
Braves 6, Cubs 3: The Jacob Webb disaster, part 4
ESPN Β· 5h
Lessons from a lost season: What the Mets learned in 2026
ESPN Β· 5h
MLB teams with potential managerial and front office changes on the horizon
MLB.com Β· 11h
Streak snaps at 8 as Padres miss golden opportunity to climb Wild Card ladder
MLB.com Β· 11h
'It hurts': D-backs' brutal extras loss could haunt them in Wild Card race
MLB.com Β· 11h
The Miz leads the way as Brewers clinch 4th straight NL Central crown
ESPN Β· 13h
Rocchio's heroics doom Taylor, White Sox again
CBS Sports Β· 14h
Pete Alonso hits 300th career homer against former team as Orioles top Mets

This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1948-05-10 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 10226 Β· night Β· 2:26

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–0. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Sain earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BSN023100000611
SLN000000000010

W: Johnny Sain   L: Jim Hearn   SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Holmes302200
Al Dark501001
Jim Russell401011
Bob Elliott511000
Jeff Heath222010
Earl Torgeson422300
Bill Salkeld400001
Connie Ryan310012
Johnny Sain301100
Mike McCormick200000
Clint Conatser101000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Red Schoendienst503000
Terry Moore501001
Stan Musial501000
Enos Slaughter402000
Whitey Kurowski401002
Nippy Jones400001
Ralph LaPointe301010
Del Rice100011
Don Lang100000
Joe Garagiola100000
Ron Northey100000
Ken Johnson100001
Erv Dusak101000
Johnny Bucha100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Sain9.01026

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hearn3.0712
Ken Burkhart2.0311
Ken Johnson4.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Holmes: 63
  • Al Dark: S
  • Jim Russell: 6
  • Bob Elliott: 9/L

Bot 1

  • Red Schoendienst: 43
  • Terry Moore: K
  • Stan Musial: 8/8XD

Top 2

  • Jeff Heath: D/89XD
  • Earl Torgeson: S/BG/3S.2-2
  • Bill Salkeld: K
  • Connie Ryan: K
  • Johnny Sain: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Tommy Holmes: D9/9D.3-H;1XH(9462)

Bot 2

  • Enos Slaughter: S
  • Whitey Kurowski: K
  • Nippy Jones: 3
  • Ralph LaPointe: 7

Top 3

  • Al Dark: 63
  • Jim Russell: 43
  • Bob Elliott: S8
  • Jeff Heath: W.1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: HR/89XD.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Salkeld: 13

Bot 3

  • Del Rice: W
  • Don Lang: 8
  • Red Schoendienst: 36(1)/FO
  • Terry Moore: S.1-2#
  • Stan Musial: 6

Top 4

  • Connie Ryan: W
  • Johnny Sain: 34/SH.1-2
  • Tommy Holmes: S8.2-H
  • Al Dark: 9
  • Jim Russell: S.1-2#
  • Bob Elliott: 43

Bot 4

  • Enos Slaughter: S
  • Whitey Kurowski: K
  • Nippy Jones: 46(1)/FO
  • Ralph LaPointe: W.1-2
  • Del Rice: K/C

Top 5

  • Jeff Heath: D9
  • Earl Torgeson: FC4.2X3(45)
  • Bill Salkeld: 8
  • Connie Ryan: K

Bot 5

  • Joe Garagiola: 43
  • Red Schoendienst: S
  • Terry Moore: 43.1-2
  • Stan Musial: 163

Top 6

  • Johnny Sain: 13
  • Mike McCormick: 53
  • Al Dark: K

Bot 6

  • Enos Slaughter: 63
  • Whitey Kurowski: S
  • Nippy Jones: K
  • Ralph LaPointe: S6/G.1-2
  • Ron Northey: 7

Top 7

  • Jim Russell: K
  • Bob Elliott: 4
  • Clint Conatser: D
  • Earl Torgeson: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Ken Johnson: K
  • Red Schoendienst: S
  • Terry Moore: E5/TH.1-2
  • Stan Musial: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 12(3)3(B)/GDP

Top 8

  • Bill Salkeld: 4
  • Connie Ryan: 8/L
  • Johnny Sain: E5/TH.B-2
  • Mike McCormick: 43

Bot 8

  • Whitey Kurowski: 63
  • Nippy Jones: 53
  • Ralph LaPointe: 43

Top 9

  • Al Dark: 43
  • Jim Russell: W
  • Bob Elliott: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Erv Dusak: D7/7D
  • Johnny Bucha: 7
  • Red Schoendienst: S7.2-3
  • Terry Moore: 9
  • Stan Musial: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Tommy Holmes rounded 2B too far