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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1949-06-04 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 38315 · night · 2:09

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 2–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Howie Pollet earned the win. Eddie Kazak went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6

W: Howie Pollet L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Schoendienst	4	0	0	0	0	1
Marty Marion	3	0	0	0	1	1
Stan Musial	4	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter	4	1	3	0	0	0
Ron Northey	4	0	1	1	0	0
Eddie Kazak	4	0	3	1	0	0
Rocky Nelson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Garagiola	3	0	0	0	1	1
Howie Pollet	4	0	2	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	4	0	1	0	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	2	0	1	0	1	0
Al Dark	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Elliott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Russell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Clint Conatser	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sibby Sisti	3	0	1	1	1	1
Phil Masi	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Sain	3	0	1	0	0	0
Connie Ryan	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howie Pollet	9.0	6	3	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	9.0	10	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Schoendienst: K
Marty Marion: 63
Stan Musial: S9
Enos Slaughter: S9.1-3
Ron Northey: S8.3-H;1-2
Eddie Kazak: S/89.2-H;1-3
Rocky Nelson: 8

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: S9
Elbie Fletcher: 2
Al Dark: 7/FL.1-2#
Bob Elliott: 53

Top 2

Joe Garagiola: 43
Howie Pollet: 5
Red Schoendienst: 43

Bot 2

Jim Russell: 63
Clint Conatser: 4
Sibby Sisti: 9

Top 3

Marty Marion: 43
Stan Musial: 53
Enos Slaughter: D7
Ron Northey: 7

Bot 3

Phil Masi: 8
Johnny Sain: 43
Eddie Stanky: 9

Top 4

Eddie Kazak: S7
Rocky Nelson: 8
Joe Garagiola: 6(1)3(B)/GDP

Bot 4

Elbie Fletcher: HP
Al Dark: 9/L
Bob Elliott: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Howie Pollet: 1
Red Schoendienst: 3/G
Marty Marion: K

Bot 5

Jim Russell: 6/FL
Clint Conatser: K
Sibby Sisti: W
Phil Masi: 8

Top 6

Stan Musial: 4
Enos Slaughter: S7
Ron Northey: 4
Eddie Kazak: S7.1-3(E7)
Rocky Nelson: K

Bot 6

Johnny Sain: S7
Eddie Stanky: 7
Elbie Fletcher: W.1-2
Al Dark: 7/L
Bob Elliott: 9

Top 7

Joe Garagiola: W
Howie Pollet: S7.1-2
Red Schoendienst: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Marty Marion: W
Stan Musial: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Jim Russell: W
Clint Conatser: 7/L
Sibby Sisti: K
Phil Masi: 9

Top 8

Enos Slaughter: 7
Ron Northey: 9
Eddie Kazak: 63

Bot 8

Johnny Sain: 63
Eddie Stanky: 2/FL
Elbie Fletcher: S7
Al Dark: S7.1-2
Bob Elliott: 9/L

Top 9

Rocky Nelson: 3#
Joe Garagiola: K
Howie Pollet: S7
Red Schoendienst: 8

Bot 9

Jim Russell: D7
Clint Conatser: 53
Sibby Sisti: D9.2-H
Phil Masi: 9.2-3
Connie Ryan: 7

Notes & reviews

missing play in BSN194906040; fielding deduced from box

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