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Cincinnati Reds @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1948-09-12 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 18391 · 88°F, sunny, dry · 2:08
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 2nd. Howie Pollet earned the win and Ted Wilks picked up the save. Johnny Wyrostek went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Howie Pollet L: Jim Blackburn SV: Ted Wilks
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Corbitt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dewey Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Zientara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nippy Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Peterson | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Jim Blackburn | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Howie Pollet | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Wilks | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Claude Corbitt: 1/L
- Bobby Adams: S8
- Grady Hatton: K/C
Bot 1
- Red Schoendienst: S8
- Marty Marion: 7
- Stan Musial: W.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 5
- Don Lang: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Hank Sauer: W
- Dewey Williams: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Ron Northey: D9
- Nippy Jones: 43.2-3
- Del Wilber: E5/P.3-3
- Murry Dickson: S8.3-H;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Marty Marion: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Stan Musial: HP.2-3;1-2
- Enos Slaughter: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Don Lang: 8
Top 3
- Dewey Williams: 63
- Kent Peterson: 13
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
Bot 3
- Ron Northey: 8
- Nippy Jones: 9
- Del Wilber: 4
Top 4
- Claude Corbitt: 63
- Bobby Adams: D8
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: HR/9.2-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
Bot 4
- Murry Dickson: S8
- Red Schoendienst: 9
- Marty Marion: S9.1-2
- Stan Musial: S9.2-3;1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 5
- Hank Sauer: 13
- Dewey Williams: W
- Kent Peterson: 16(1)/FO
- Frank Baumholtz: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Don Lang: 63
- Ron Northey: W
- Nippy Jones: S8.1-3
- Del Wilber: 3/FL
- Murry Dickson: S8.3-H;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 63
Top 6
- Claude Corbitt: 8
- Bobby Adams: 7
- Grady Hatton: 8
Bot 6
- Marty Marion: K
- Stan Musial: W
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Don Lang: 13
Top 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Hank Sauer: HR/7
- Dewey Williams: 8
Bot 7
- Ron Northey: 63
- Nippy Jones: 3
- Del Wilber: 13
Top 8
- Benny Zientara: W
- Frank Baumholtz: S1.1-3
- Augie Galan: W.1-2
- Bobby Adams: 6
- Grady Hatton: 31.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S4.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Ted Kluszewski: 63
Bot 8
- Babe Young: W
- Red Schoendienst: 3/SH.1-2
- Marty Marion: S9.2-H
- Stan Musial: 64(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: S6.1X3(35)
Top 9
- Hank Sauer: 4
- Virgil Stallcup: S9
- Danny Litwhiler: 7
- Frank Baumholtz: S8.1-2
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Grady Hatton and Ted Kluszewski bumped