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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1948-07-23 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 19571 · 2:15

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 3rd. Al Brazle earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	5	12
SLN	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	1		7	15

W: Al Brazle L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Holmes	4	1	1	1	1	0
Al Dark	5	1	4	1	0	0
Mike McCormick	5	0	1	1	0	1
Bob Elliott	4	1	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	0	1	1	0	0
Clint Conatser	4	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Masi	4	1	1	1	0	0
Connie Ryan	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Sain	1	1	1	0	0	0
Nels Potter	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Sturgeon	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph LaPointe	5	1	2	2	0	0
Marty Marion	5	0	2	0	0	0
Stan Musial	4	1	3	1	1	0
Enos Slaughter	5	1	3	0	0	0
Ron Northey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Kurowski	4	1	0	0	0	0
Nippy Jones	3	2	1	2	1	1
Del Rice	4	1	3	0	0	0
Al Brazle	4	0	1	1	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	2.1	6	2	0
Nels Potter	5.2	9	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Brazle	9.0	12	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommy Holmes: 63
Al Dark: 9
Mike McCormick: K

Bot 1

Ralph LaPointe: 6/P
Marty Marion: 3/L
Stan Musial: S
Enos Slaughter: S.1-2
Ron Northey: 2/FL

Top 2

Bob Elliott: 53
Frank McCormick: 7/L
Clint Conatser: 63

Bot 2

Whitey Kurowski: 53
Nippy Jones: W
Del Rice: S.1-2
Al Brazle: S.1-3;2-H
Ralph LaPointe: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Marty Marion: 6/P

Top 3

Phil Masi: 63
Connie Ryan: 9
Johnny Sain: D7
Tommy Holmes: S8.2-H
Al Dark: D9.1-3
Mike McCormick: S1.3-H;2XH(352)

Bot 3

Stan Musial: W
Enos Slaughter: S7.1-2
Ron Northey: 43.2-3;1-2
Whitey Kurowski: FC6.3-H(E6/THH)(NR)(UR);2-3;B-2
Nippy Jones: S7.2-H;3-H
Del Rice: S8.1-3
Al Brazle: K
Ralph LaPointe: S.1-2;3-H(UR)
Marty Marion: 63

Top 4

Bob Elliott: S
Frank McCormick: S.1-2
Clint Conatser: 14(1)/FO.2-3
Phil Masi: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Connie Ryan: S.1-2
Nels Potter: K

Bot 4

Stan Musial: D7
Enos Slaughter: 31.2-3
Ron Northey: FC3.3XH(3252)
Whitey Kurowski: 8

Top 5

Tommy Holmes: 13
Al Dark: S
Mike McCormick: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Nippy Jones: 63
Del Rice: S
Al Brazle: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Bob Elliott: 99
Frank McCormick: 99
Clint Conatser: 99

Bot 6

Ralph LaPointe: 99
Marty Marion: S
Stan Musial: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Phil Masi: 99
Connie Ryan: 63
Nels Potter: 99

Bot 7

Enos Slaughter: S
Ron Northey: 99
Whitey Kurowski: 99
Nippy Jones: K

Top 8

Tommy Holmes: W
Al Dark: S3.1-2
Mike McCormick: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Bob Elliott: E5/G.2-3;1-2
Frank McCormick: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
Clint Conatser: 53

Bot 8

Del Rice: 99
Al Brazle: 99
Ralph LaPointe: S
Marty Marion: S.1-2
Stan Musial: S.1-2;2-H
Enos Slaughter: 99

Top 9

Phil Masi: S
Connie Ryan: S.1-2
Bobby Sturgeon: 8/L
Tommy Holmes: 5/P
Al Dark: S8.1-2;2-H
Mike McCormick: 9