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New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

1949-09-14 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 10712 · night, rain, wet · 2:02

St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 9–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Harry Brecheen earned the win. Stan Musial went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	10
SLN	0	1	3	1	0	0	1	3		9	12

W: Harry Brecheen L: Monty Kennedy SV: (none)

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

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Rigney	5	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	5	0	2	2	0	0
Sid Gordon	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willard Marshall	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bert Haas	3	1	2	0	1	0
Hank Thompson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ray Mueller	4	1	2	0	0	0
Monty Kennedy	1	0	0	1	0	0
Monte Irvin	0	0	0	0	1	0
Sal Yvars	1	0	0	0	0	1
Wes Westrum	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Diering	5	2	1	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst	4	2	2	0	1	0
Stan Musial	4	2	3	4	1	0
Nippy Jones	5	2	2	1	0	0
Enos Slaughter	5	0	2	0	0	0
Marty Marion	2	0	0	2	0	0
Del Rice	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Glaviano	3	1	2	0	1	1
Harry Brecheen	2	0	0	0	1	1
Lou Klein	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Northey	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Monty Kennedy	4.0	7	2	2
Kirby Higbe	2.0	1	0	1
Sheldon Jones	2.0	4	2	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Brecheen	9.0	10	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Rigney: 3/G
Whitey Lockman: 43
Sid Gordon: 4/P

Bot 1

Chuck Diering: 8
Red Schoendienst: 7/L
Stan Musial: 43

Top 2

Bobby Thomson: 8
Willard Marshall: S
Bert Haas: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Nippy Jones: S
Enos Slaughter: D.1-3
Marty Marion: 7.3-H
Del Rice: 63
Tommy Glaviano: W
Harry Brecheen: 43

Top 3

Hank Thompson: W
Ray Mueller: S.1-3
Monty Kennedy: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Bill Rigney: 2/FL
Whitey Lockman: 43

Bot 3

Chuck Diering: 53
Red Schoendienst: S
Stan Musial: W.1-2
Nippy Jones: S.2-H;1-2
Enos Slaughter: E1/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Marty Marion: 7/L.3-H(UR)
Del Rice: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Sid Gordon: 53
Bobby Thomson: 63
Willard Marshall: K

Bot 4

Tommy Glaviano: K
Harry Brecheen: K
Chuck Diering: S
Red Schoendienst: S.1-2
Stan Musial: S.2-H;1-3
Nippy Jones: 7

Top 5

Bert Haas: D
Hank Thompson: 9
Ray Mueller: 63.2-3
Monte Irvin: W
Bill Rigney: 8

Bot 5

Enos Slaughter: 3/G
Lou Klein: K/C
Del Rice: 63

Top 6

Whitey Lockman: 5/FL
Sid Gordon: 4/L
Bobby Thomson: S
Willard Marshall: 3/G

Bot 6

Tommy Glaviano: S
Harry Brecheen: 4/SH/BG.1-2
Chuck Diering: 9(B)54(2)/AP/DP

Top 7

Bert Haas: S
Hank Thompson: S.1-2
Ray Mueller: 13.2-3;1-2
Sal Yvars: K
Bill Rigney: 4/L

Bot 7

Red Schoendienst: 5/P
Stan Musial: S
Nippy Jones: 4/P
Enos Slaughter: S.1-2
Ron Northey: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Del Rice: K

Top 8

Whitey Lockman: D
Sid Gordon: 13
Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
Willard Marshall: 43

Bot 8

Tommy Glaviano: S
Harry Brecheen: W.1-2
Chuck Diering: 16(1)/FO.2-3
Red Schoendienst: W.1-2
Stan Musial: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
Nippy Jones: 13/BG
Enos Slaughter: 8

Top 9

Bert Haas: W
Hank Thompson: 2/FL
Ray Mueller: S.1-2
Wes Westrum: K
Bill Rigney: S.2-3;1-2
Whitey Lockman: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Sid Gordon: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

15 minute rain delay before start of game
1:26 rain delay with 3-0 count on Jones. Rain continued, but Giants MGR Durocher agrees with umps that game can go on due Cards lead and importance in the pennant race

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