Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Rush
  
  Hemus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Rush
  
  Schoendienst strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Rush
  
  Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Rush
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Rush
  
  Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sisler vs. Rush
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Mizell
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Mizell
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Serena vs. Mizell
  
  Serena takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sauer vs. Mizell
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Mizell
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Serena moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fondy vs. Mizell
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rush
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Rush
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mizell vs. Rush
  
  Mizell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Mizell
  
  Chiti takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jeffcoat vs. Mizell
  
  Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rush vs. Mizell
  
  Rush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Musial. Rush reaches second base with a double. Chiti goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Presko
  
  Joe Presko now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rush moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brown vs. Presko
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Baumholtz vs. Presko
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Serena vs. Presko
  
  Serena is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Rush
  
  Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Rush
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Rush
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Presko
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Presko
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Presko
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Rush
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Rush
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Rush
  
  Sisler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Presko
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Presko
  
  Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Presko
  
  Rush hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rush
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Rush
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Presko vs. Rush
  
  Presko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Presko
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Presko
  
  Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Serena vs. Presko
  
  Serena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Serena reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sauer vs. Presko
  
  Sauer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jackson vs. Presko
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Rush
  
  Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Rush
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hemus moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schoendienst vs. Rush
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemus moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Musial vs. Rush
  
  Musial is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Slaughter vs. Rush
  
  Slaughter hits a fly ball towards cemter. Jeffcoat catches it and throws to home to double up Hemus. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Presko
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Presko
  
  Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Presko
  
  Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
  
  Hermanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Chiti trying to get to third. Slaughter throws the ball in to Hemus, who relays the ball to Johnson who tags Chiti for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rush vs. Presko
  
  Rush is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Rush
  
  Gene Hermanski now playing right field. Frank Baumholtz now playing center field.
  
  Rice hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Rush
  
  Sisler hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rush
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Presko
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Presko
  
  Baumholtz bunts towards the mound. Presko fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Serena vs. Presko
  
  Serena hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Presko
  
  Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Presko
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Presko
  
  Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chiti vs. Brecheen
  
  Harry Brecheen now pitching.
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Rush
  
  Eddie Stanky pinch hits for Del Rice.
  
  Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Rush
  
  Tommy Glaviano pinch runs for Eddie Stanky. Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hemus vs. Rush
  
  Hemus strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Rush
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Musial vs. Rush
  
  The ball gets by Chiti for a passed ball. Lowrey moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Musial vs. Rush
  
  Musial is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Slaughter vs. Rush
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Yuhas
  
  Les Fusselman now catching. Eddie Yuhas now pitching.
  
  Hermanski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Yuhas
  
  Rush strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Yuhas
  
  Brown hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Rush
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Rush
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rush
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/21/1952 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Hemus S, ss           3  1  1  0   Brown T, ss           3  1  1  0   
Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  1  0   Baumholtz F, rf-cf    2  0  0  0   
Musial S, cf          2  1  1  2   Serena B, 2b          3  1  2  2   
Slaughter E, rf       3  0  0  0   Sauer H, lf           3  0  0  0   
Rice H, lf            4  0  1  0   Jackson R, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Sisler D, 1b          4  0  0  0   Fondy D, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Johnson B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Chiti H, c            3  1  1  0   
Rice D, c             2  0  0  0   Jeffcoat H, cf        2  0  0  0   
Stanky E, ph          0  0  0  0   Hermanski G, ph-rf    2  0  1  0   
Glaviano T, pr        0  0  0  0   Rush B, p             4  0  1  1   
Fusselman L, c        0  0  0  0                                      
Mizell V, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Presko J, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Brecheen H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Lowrey P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Yuhas E, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  4  2                        28  3  7  3

St.Louis         200 000 000 --  2
Chicago          010 000 20x --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mizell V              1.1  1  1  1  4  2
Presko J (L)          5.1  6  2  2  4  2
Brecheen H            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Yuhas E               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B (W)            9.0  4  2  2  5  6

DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Chicago 10
2B -- Rush B, Serena B
HR -- Musial S, Serena B
SH -- Baumholtz F
WP -- Presko J, Rush B
PB -- Chiti H
T -- 2:18
A -- 25375

    

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