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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1948-08-28 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 12 innings Β· 3:12

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Jim Hearn earned the win. Sid Gordon went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Hearn   L: Monty Kennedy   SV: (none)

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

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Lohrke401000
Whitey Lockman511000
Sid Gordon422410
Johnny Mize501000
Willard Marshall400010
Bobby Thomson301002
Mickey Livingston100010
Bill Rigney400000
Monty Kennedy310011
Wes Westrum200000
Don Mueller100000
Buddy Kerr000010
Walker Cooper100000
Lonny Frey101000
Johnny McCarthy100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph LaPointe601001
Erv Dusak401021
Stan Musial613201
Terry Moore500001
Enos Slaughter502000
Red Schoendienst521000
Nippy Jones312200
Del Rice500000
Bill Baker100001
Don Lang111000
Jim Hearn302000
Babe Young200001

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Monty Kennedy11.11326

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Brazle3.0410
Ted Wilks2.0111
Jim Hearn7.0232

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jack Lohrke: 43
  • Whitey Lockman: S
  • Sid Gordon: HR/7.1-H
  • Johnny Mize: 2/FL
  • Willard Marshall: 13

Bot 1

  • Ralph LaPointe: 8
  • Erv Dusak: K
  • Stan Musial: 4/P

Top 2

  • Bobby Thomson: S7
  • Mickey Livingston: 8
  • Bill Rigney: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Terry Moore: K
  • Enos Slaughter: S7
  • Red Schoendienst: 9
  • Nippy Jones: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Monty Kennedy: W
  • Jack Lohrke: 24/SH.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 43.2-3
  • Sid Gordon: HR/7.3-H
  • Johnny Mize: 43

Bot 3

  • Del Rice: 4/P
  • Bill Baker: K
  • Ralph LaPointe: 43

Top 4

  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Bobby Thomson: K
  • Mickey Livingston: W
  • Bill Rigney: 13

Bot 4

  • Erv Dusak: 8
  • Stan Musial: D/89
  • Terry Moore: 7
  • Enos Slaughter: 63

Top 5

  • Monty Kennedy: 43
  • Jack Lohrke: D7
  • Whitey Lockman: 5/P
  • Sid Gordon: 7

Bot 5

  • Red Schoendienst: 4E3.B-2
  • Nippy Jones: S8/89.2-H(UR)
  • Del Rice: 4/P
  • Don Lang: S7.1-3
  • Ralph LaPointe: 2/FL
  • Erv Dusak: W.1-2
  • Stan Musial: S3.3-H(UR);2-H(NR)(E3/TH1)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Terry Moore: 3/G

Top 6

  • Johnny Mize: 3/G
  • Willard Marshall: 43
  • Bobby Thomson: K

Bot 6

  • Enos Slaughter: 7
  • Red Schoendienst: S8
  • Nippy Jones: T/89.1-H
  • Del Rice: 53
  • Jim Hearn: 9

Top 7

  • Wes Westrum: 53
  • Bill Rigney: 8/L
  • Monty Kennedy: K

Bot 7

  • Ralph LaPointe: K
  • Erv Dusak: S9
  • Stan Musial: K
  • Terry Moore: 7/FL

Top 8

  • Jack Lohrke: 9
  • Whitey Lockman: 7/L
  • Sid Gordon: W
  • Johnny Mize: D9.1-3
  • Willard Marshall: IW
  • Don Mueller: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Enos Slaughter: 7
  • Red Schoendienst: 43
  • Babe Young: 31

Top 9

  • Wes Westrum: 8
  • Bill Rigney: 9
  • Monty Kennedy: 43

Bot 9

  • Del Rice: 8
  • Jim Hearn: S9
  • Ralph LaPointe: S9.1-2
  • Erv Dusak: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Musial: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 10

  • Jack Lohrke: 99
  • Whitey Lockman: 99
  • Sid Gordon: 99

Bot 10

  • Terry Moore: 99
  • Enos Slaughter: S6.BX2(34)
  • Red Schoendienst: 99

Top 11

  • Johnny Mize: 99
  • Willard Marshall: 99
  • Buddy Kerr: W
  • Walker Cooper: 99

Bot 11

  • Babe Young: K
  • Del Rice: 99
  • Jim Hearn: S
  • Ralph LaPointe: 99

Top 12

  • Lonny Frey: S
  • Monty Kennedy: 99/SH.1-2
  • Johnny McCarthy: 3(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 12

  • Erv Dusak: 99
  • Stan Musial: HR/9

Notes & reviews

  • Giants catcher Livingston broke his left big toe sliding into grandstand wall catching LaPointe's foul ball; he completed inning and then left game
  • Jones hurt left wrist sliding into third on his triple
  • While Giants manager Durocher was standing on the mound making defensive changes, he was ejected by HP umpire Jorda for arguing balls and strikes
  • Rigney was spiked on right hand between thumb and forefinger by Slaughter who was out trying to advance on overthrow