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Boston Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1949-06-24 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 17998 · 2:46
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 8–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Ted Wilks earned the win and Gerry Staley picked up the save. Lou Klein went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | |
| SLN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
W: Ted Wilks L: Johnny Antonelli SV: Gerry Staley
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clint Conatser | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Sauer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sibby Sisti | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Rickert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Klein | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Kazak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Garagiola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Brazle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Wilks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Glaviano | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Diering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerry Staley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Johnny Antonelli | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Bobby Hogue | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Brazle | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Ted Wilks | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Gerry Staley | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Clint Conatser: S
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Al Dark: S4.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 4/P
- Jim Russell: K
Bot 1
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Lou Klein: K
- Stan Musial: T9/F9DW.1-H
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Ron Northey: D/L89.3-H;1-3
- Eddie Kazak: 2/P
- Rocky Nelson: W
- Joe Garagiola: 43
Top 2
- Ed Sauer: D4/L
- Sibby Sisti: S8.2-H
- Del Crandall: 7/F7S
- Vern Bickford: 13/SH.1-2
- Clint Conatser: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 7
Bot 2
- Al Brazle: 143
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Lou Klein: HR/F7D
- Stan Musial: 63
Top 3
- Al Dark: D
- Bob Elliott: WP.2-3
- Bob Elliott: D.3-H
- Jim Russell: S.2-3
- Ed Sauer: 7.3-H
- Sibby Sisti: S.1-2
- Del Crandall: S8.2-H;1-3
- Vern Bickford: K
- Clint Conatser: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- Enos Slaughter: S
- Ron Northey: K/C
- Eddie Kazak: 64(1)/FO
- Rocky Nelson: 5/P
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: 5/P
- Al Dark: 13
- Bob Elliott: S8.B-2(E8)
- Jim Russell: K
Bot 4
- Del Rice: 63
- Ted Wilks: K/C
- Tommy Glaviano: K
Top 5
- Ed Sauer: K
- Sibby Sisti: S3
- Del Crandall: CS2(263)
- Del Crandall: S
- Johnny Antonelli: S9/L9L.1-3
- Marv Rickert: 4/P
Bot 5
- Lou Klein: HR/F7D
- Stan Musial: K/C
- Enos Slaughter: S8
- Chuck Diering: K+CS2(2E4)
- Eddie Kazak: T7/7L.2-H(UR)
- Rocky Nelson: 13
Top 6
- Elbie Fletcher: 6/P
- Al Dark: 13
- Bob Elliott: 63
Bot 6
- Del Rice: S
- Gerry Staley: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Glaviano: HR/F7D
- Lou Klein: E7/F
- Stan Musial: 3/G
Top 7
- Jim Russell: 43
- Ed Sauer: S9
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Del Crandall: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Enos Slaughter: S3/G
- Chuck Diering: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Kazak: 8/F.2-3
- Rocky Nelson: S8/F8S.3-H
- Del Rice: 5/L
Top 8
- Tommy Holmes: 63
- Marv Rickert: 63
- Elbie Fletcher: S
- Al Dark: S.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 53
Bot 8
- Gerry Staley: S
- Tommy Glaviano: 13/SH.1-2
- Lou Klein: 3/P
- Stan Musial: D.2-H
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Chuck Diering: 53
Top 9
- Jim Russell: D
- Ed Sauer: 3/P
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Del Crandall: 53
Notes & reviews
- Conatser just missed it
- Line drive off Schoendienst's face
- Into LF bleachers
- Rain shower sometime in fourth inning
- Busted hit and run; Sisti out trying to return to first
- Into LF bleachers
- Wilks left game with sore arm
- Into LF seats
- Antonelli slow covering first
- Texas Leaguer