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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
August 1, 1942

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 1, 1942 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cardinals with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 1, 1942 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 5 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBill McGee  
Losing PitcherHowie Krist  
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Game Winning RBIBabe Barna 

Game Info

DateAugust 1, 1942 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Beazley  
Home Starting PitcherBob Carpenter  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance23,588 
Time of Game3 hours 
UmpiresHP: Ziggy Sears
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: Tom Dunn

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Brown  Second Baseman 
Harry Walker  Center Fielder 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Stan Musial  Left Fielder 
Ray Sanders  First Baseman 
Ken O'Dea  Catcher 
Whitey Kurowski  Third Baseman 
Marty Marion  Shortstop 
Johnny Beazley  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Bartell  Shortstop 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Babe Young  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Left Fielder 
Buster Maynard  Center Fielder 
Gus Mancuso  Catcher 
Mickey Witek  Second Baseman 
Bob Carpenter  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Cardinals 4 @ Giants 5
Polo Grounds
August 1, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/1/1942, game 2 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Brown J, 2b           5  0  0  0   Bartell D, ss         5  1  2  2   
Walker H, cf          5  0  0  0   Werber B, 3b          5  0  2  0   
Slaughter E, rf       4  1  2  0   Ott M, rf             4  1  0  0   
Musial S, lf          5  1  1  2   Young B, 1b           5  1  2  1   
Sanders R, 1b         4  0  2  0   Marshall W, lf        5  0  1  1   
Hopp J, pr-1b         0  1  0  0   Maynard B, cf         5  1  3  0   
O'Dea K, c            4  1  0  0   Mancuso G, c          3  0  0  0   
Kurowski W, 3b        5  0  2  1   Danning H, c          1  0  1  0   
Marion M, ss          5  0  2  0   Witek M, 2b           5  1  2  0   
Beazley J, p          1  0  0  0   Carpenter B, p        1  0  0  0   
Cooper W, ph          1  0  0  0   Adams A, p            0  0  0  0   
Dickson M, p          0  0  0  0   Leiber H, ph          0  0  0  0   
Moore T, ph           1  0  1  1   McGee B, p            0  0  0  0   
Pollet H, p           0  0  0  0   Barna B, ph           1  0  0  1   
Krist H, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  4 10  4                        40  5 13  5

St.Louis         000 000 040 00 --  4
New York         101 010 010 01 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beazley J             6.0  9  3  3  0  2
Dickson M             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Pollet H              1.2  2  1  1  1  2
Krist H (L)           1.2  2  1  1  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carpenter B           7.1  8  4  4  3  4
Adams A               1.2  2  0  0  0  2
McGee B (W)           2.0  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Young B, Mancuso G
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 9
HR -- Bartell D, Musial S, Young B
SB -- Werber B
CS -- Werber B
SH -- Beazley J, Carpenter B, Danning H
T -- 3:00
A -- 23588

    

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