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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Boston Braves
1949-08-28 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:30
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 9–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 1st. Ted Wilks earned the win and Gerry Staley picked up the save. Nippy Jones went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| BSN | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ted Wilks L: Warren Spahn SV: Gerry Staley
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Diering | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nippy Jones | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Rice | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Glaviano | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Pollet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Wilks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marv Rickert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Heath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Pollet | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Ted Wilks | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Gerry Staley | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 6.2 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
 Nels Potter | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Diering: S7
- Red Schoendienst: S8.1-2
- Stan Musial: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Nippy Jones: HR/7
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Marty Marion: W
- Del Rice: 7
- Tommy Glaviano: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Howie Pollet: S1.2-3;3-H
- Chuck Diering: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Marv Rickert: 8
- Sibby Sisti: 4(B)3(1)/DP
Top 2
- Red Schoendienst: S8
- Stan Musial: WP.1-2
- Stan Musial: 31.2-3
- Nippy Jones: 4
- Enos Slaughter: 13
Bot 2
- Pete Reiser: 9
- Jeff Heath: W
- Tommy Holmes: D9.1-3
- Connie Ryan: T8.2-H;3-H
- Del Crandall: 8.3-H
- Warren Spahn: S9
- Eddie Stanky: 43
Top 3
- Marty Marion: K
- Del Rice: 2
- Tommy Glaviano: 8
Bot 3
- Marv Rickert: 7
- Sibby Sisti: S8
- Pete Reiser: S9.1-2
- Jeff Heath: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Tommy Holmes: S8.2-H;3-H
- Connie Ryan: 8
Top 4
- Ted Wilks: K
- Chuck Diering: 5
- Red Schoendienst: 9
Bot 4
- Del Crandall: 43
- Warren Spahn: 9
- Eddie Stanky: 7
Top 5
- Stan Musial: 3
- Nippy Jones: E4
- Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
- Marty Marion: 7
- Del Rice: 7
Bot 5
- Marv Rickert: D8
- Sibby Sisti: 3/G.2-3
- Pete Reiser: S9.3-H
- Jeff Heath: K
- Tommy Holmes: 6
Top 6
- Tommy Glaviano: D7
- Ted Wilks: K
- Chuck Diering: 63
- Red Schoendienst: PO2(E1).2-3
- Red Schoendienst: 8
Bot 6
- Connie Ryan: 2
- Del Crandall: 3
- Warren Spahn: K/C
Top 7
- Stan Musial: 3/G
- Nippy Jones: S7
- Enos Slaughter: S8.1-2
- Marty Marion: S7.1-2;2-H
- Del Rice: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Tommy Glaviano: D7.3-H;1-3
- Ted Wilks: 2
Bot 7
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Marv Rickert: W
- Sibby Sisti: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Chuck Diering: 8
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Stan Musial: T8
- Nippy Jones: HR/7.3-H
- Enos Slaughter: 31
Bot 8
- Pete Reiser: W
- Jeff Heath: K
- Tommy Holmes: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Top 9
- Marty Marion: 7
- Del Rice: D7
- Tommy Glaviano: FC6.2X3(646)
- Ted Wilks: 7
Bot 9
- Connie Ryan: HR/7
- Bill Salkeld: 6/P
- Bob Elliott: D8
- Eddie Stanky: 43.2-3
- Marv Rickert: 3/G