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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1947
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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 April 30, 1947 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Voiselle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,924 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Harry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Blattner | Second Baseman |
| Bill Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Bill Voiselle | Pitcher |
| Mel Ott | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1947
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Voiselle
Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Voiselle
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Voiselle
Musial hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Voiselle
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Voiselle
Kurowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Munger
Chuck Diering now playing center field.
Blattner hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Munger
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Munger
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Munger
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Voiselle
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Voiselle
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Voiselle
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marshall moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kerr vs. Munger
Kerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lafata vs. Munger
Joe Lafata pinch hits for Bill Voiselle.
Lafata hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marshall scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blattner vs. Munger
Blattner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Munger
Rigney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Ayers
Bill Ayers now pitching.
Munger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blattner. Munger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Ayers
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munger moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Diering vs. Ayers
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Musial vs. Ayers
Musial hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Ayers
There goes Schoendienst. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Schoendienst steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Ayers
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Ayers
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Munger
Thomson hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Munger
Mize hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kerr vs. Munger
Kerr takes first base on ball four. Mize scores. Marshall moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Munger
Ernie Lombardi pinch hits for Bill Ayers.
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Budnick
Mike Budnick now pitching.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Budnick covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Budnick
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Budnick
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munger vs. Budnick
Munger takes first base on ball four. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Budnick
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Munger
Blattner hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Munger
Rigney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Munger
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Munger
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Budnick
Diering hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Budnick
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Budnick
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Budnick
Kurowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blattner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Munger
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Budnick
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Budnick
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Budnick
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Budnick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munger vs. Budnick
Munger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Budnick vs. Munger
Budnick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Budnick for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Munger
Blattner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Munger
There goes Blattner. The throw from Garagiola and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Munger
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Munger
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Budnick
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Budnick
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Budnick
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Budnick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Munger
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Munger
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Munger
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Munger
Babe Young pinch hits for Buddy Kerr.
Young hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Budnick
Jack Lohrke now playing third base. Bill Rigney now playing shortstop.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Budnick
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Budnick
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Budnick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Munger
Mel Ott pinch hits for Mike Budnick.
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blattner vs. Munger
Blattner hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Munger
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Trinkle
Ken Trinkle now pitching.
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Trinkle
Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Trinkle
Munger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Trinkle
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blattner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Munger
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Munger
Mize 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, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Munger
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Munger
Gary Gearhart pinch runs for Willard Marshall.
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gearhart moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Wilks
Fuzz White pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Ted Wilks now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Gearhart scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1947 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 2 1 Blattner B, 2b 5 0 2 0
Walker H, cf 1 0 0 0 Rigney B, 3b-ss 3 0 1 0
Diering C, cf 3 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 5 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 4 1 1 2 Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 3 0 1 0 Marshall W, rf 2 1 1 0
Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gearhart G, pr 0 1 0 0
Sisler D, lf 3 0 0 0 Cooper W, c 4 0 2 0
Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 White F, pr 0 1 0 0
Garagiola J, c 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, lf 4 0 3 2
Munger R, p 3 1 1 0 Kerr B, ss 2 0 0 1
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Young B, ph 1 0 0 0
Lohrke J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Voiselle B, p 0 0 0 0
Lafata J, ph 1 0 0 1
Ayers B, p 0 0 0 0
Lombardi E, ph 1 0 0 0
Budnick M, p 1 0 0 0
Ott M, ph 1 0 0 0
Trinkle K, p 0 0 0 0
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33 3 6 3 34 4 10 4
St.Louis 201 000 000 -- 3
New York 011 000 002 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R (L) 8.2 9 4 4 9 3
Wilks T 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Voiselle B 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Ayers B 1.0 1 1 0 1 1
Budnick M 5.0 2 0 0 2 3
Trinkle K (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Blattner B
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 13
2B -- Mize J, Gordon S
HR -- Schoendienst R, Musial S
SB -- Schoendienst R
CS -- Blattner B
T -- 2:19
A -- 11924
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