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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1949-07-09 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 5729 · 1:59

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Ted Wilks earned the win. Stan Musial went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ted Wilks L: Howie Fox SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Walker	3	2	2	0	2	0
Bobby Adams	5	0	2	0	0	1
Danny Litwhiler	4	0	3	2	0	0
Walker Cooper	4	0	1	0	0	0
Grady Hatton	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ted Kluszewski	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Wyrostek	4	0	0	0	0	2
Claude Corbitt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Fox	3	0	1	0	0	0
Peanuts Lowrey	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Merriman	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Max Lanier	6.2	7	1	3
Ted Wilks	2.1	3	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howie Fox	9.0	10	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Schoendienst: 8
Marty Marion: 2/P
Stan Musial: 13

Bot 1

Harry Walker: W
Bobby Adams: S.1-2#
Danny Litwhiler: S.2-H;1-2#
Walker Cooper: 46(1)/FO.2-3#
Grady Hatton: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

Enos Slaughter: 13
Ron Northey: K
Rocky Nelson: 43

Bot 2

Ted Kluszewski: 43
Johnny Wyrostek: K
Claude Corbitt: 53

Top 3

Eddie Kazak: S#
Joe Garagiola: S.1-2#
Max Lanier: 56(1)/FO.2-3#
Red Schoendienst: 9.3-H#
Marty Marion: S.1-2#
Stan Musial: 3/FL

Bot 3

Howie Fox: 63
Harry Walker: 63
Bobby Adams: 7

Top 4

Enos Slaughter: S#
Ron Northey: 2/P
Rocky Nelson: S8.1-2#
Eddie Kazak: D.2-H;1-3#
Joe Garagiola: W
Max Lanier: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Danny Litwhiler: D#
Walker Cooper: 6/P
Grady Hatton: K
Ted Kluszewski: 43

Top 5

Red Schoendienst: 8
Marty Marion: 4/P
Stan Musial: 53

Bot 5

Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Claude Corbitt: 63
Howie Fox: S#
Harry Walker: S.1-2#
Bobby Adams: K

Top 6

Enos Slaughter: 53
Ron Northey: 43
Rocky Nelson: S#
Eddie Kazak: CS2(24)

Bot 6

Danny Litwhiler: 53
Walker Cooper: S#
Grady Hatton: S.1-2#
Ted Kluszewski: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

Eddie Kazak: D#
Joe Garagiola: 43#
Max Lanier: 43#
Red Schoendienst: 31

Bot 7

Claude Corbitt: 63
Howie Fox: 7
Harry Walker: W
Bobby Adams: S6.1-2
Danny Litwhiler: S.2-H;1-2#
Walker Cooper: 6/P

Top 8

Marty Marion: 2/FL
Stan Musial: HR
Enos Slaughter: K
Ron Northey: 7

Bot 8

Grady Hatton: 9/FL#
Ted Kluszewski: 7/L
Johnny Wyrostek: K

Top 9

Rocky Nelson: S#
Eddie Kazak: 26(1)/FO
Joe Garagiola: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Peanuts Lowrey: 7
Lloyd Merriman: 53
Harry Walker: S#
Bobby Adams: 7

Notes & reviews

53 minute rain delay; the umpires decided to call the game, but Reds manager Bucky Walters insisted that the game continue; during the rain delay, Cardinals pitcher Max Lanier became ill
Marty Marion slipped on the wet field

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