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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 16, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 16, 1945 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1945 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Sproull |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Jurisich |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 13,647 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Butch Henline 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ed Walczak | Second Baseman |
Jimmy Wasdell | Center Fielder |
Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
Coaker Triplett | Left Fielder |
Hal Spindel | Catcher |
Jake Powell | Right Fielder |
John Antonelli | Third Baseman |
Bitsy Mott | Shortstop |
Charlie Sproull | Pitcher |
Ben Chapman | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Augie Bergamo | Right Fielder |
Red Schoendienst | Left Fielder |
Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
Ray Sanders | First Baseman |
Lou Klein | Shortstop |
Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Al Jurisich | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 16, 1945
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walczak vs. Jurisich
Walczak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Jurisich
There goes Walczak. The throw from Rice and he is out, Verban applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Jurisich
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Jurisich
The ball gets by Rice for a passed ball. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Jurisich
Lupien hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Jurisich
Triplett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Jurisich
Spindel hits a fly ball into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Sproull
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Kraus
Jack Kraus now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walczak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Kraus
Adams hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kurowski vs. Kraus
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Jurisich
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Jurisich
Antonelli strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mott vs. Jurisich
Mott hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Kraus
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Kraus
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Kraus
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Kraus
Rice takes first base on ball four. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurisich vs. Kraus
Jurisich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kraus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kraus vs. Jurisich
Kraus strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walczak vs. Jurisich
Walczak strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Jurisich
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Jurisich
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst throws the ball in to Klein who tags Lupien trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wasdell moves to third. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Kraus
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Kraus
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott misplays the ball. That's an error on Mott. Bergamo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Kraus
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kurowski vs. Kraus
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Adams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Kraus
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott fields it and throws to second for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klein vs. Kraus
Klein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wasdell who is chasing the ball. Klein reaches third base with a triple. Adams scores. Sanders goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Verban vs. Kraus
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Verban is thrown out after the base hit. Klein scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Kraus
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurisich vs. Kraus
Jurisich hits a fly ball into center field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triplett vs. Jurisich
Triplett hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Jurisich
Spindel hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Jurisich
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Kraus
Bergamo hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kraus
Schoendienst hits a popup in front of the plate. Spindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kraus
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Jurisich
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klein misplays the ball. That's an error on Klein. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mott vs. Jurisich
Mott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jurisich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kraus vs. Jurisich
Kraus hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walczak vs. Jurisich
Walczak hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Kraus
Kurowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Kraus
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kraus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Kraus
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Antonelli juggles the ball. That's an error on Antonelli. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Kraus
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanders scores. Klein moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Leon
Izzy Leon now pitching.
Leon spins and fires to second, with Mott covering, and Klein is picked off. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leon
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Jurisich
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Jurisich
There goes Wasdell. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Wasdell steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Jurisich
Lupien hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triplett vs. Jurisich
Triplett strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spindel vs. Jurisich
Spindel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Jurisich
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. Spindel moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Antonelli vs. Jurisich
Antonelli takes first base on ball four. Spindel moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monteagudo vs. Gardner
Glenn Gardner now pitching. Rene Monteagudo pinch hits for Bitsy Mott.
Monteagudo hits a popup towards short. Klein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Leon
John Antonelli now playing shortstop. Nick Picciuto now playing third base.
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Triplett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergamo vs. Leon
Bergamo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Bergamo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Leon
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walczak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bergamo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Leon
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kurowski vs. Leon
Kurowski strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Gardner
Andy Seminick pinch hits for Izzy Leon.
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walczak vs. Gardner
Walczak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Gardner
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Gardner
Lupien takes first base on ball four. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triplett vs. Gardner
Triplett hits a popup towards third. Kurowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Karl
Andy Seminick now catching. Andy Karl now pitching.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Karl
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verban vs. Karl
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanders scores. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Karl
Rice takes first base on ball four. Klein moves to third. Verban moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Karl
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klein scores. Verban scores. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergamo vs. Karl
Bergamo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Karl
Schoendienst hits a fly ball towards center. Wasdell catches it and throws to Antonelli who relays to Walczak to double up Bergamo. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Karl
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gardner
Ben Chapman pinch hits for Andy Karl.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Gardner
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Gardner
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Bergamo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Foxx
Jimmie Foxx now pitching.
Kurowski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Foxx
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Foxx
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Foxx
Verban hits a popup towards short. Antonelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciuto vs. Gardner
Picciuto strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Gardner
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walczak vs. Gardner
Walczak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/16/1945, game 2 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Walczak E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bergamo A, rf 5 1 4 1 Wasdell J, cf 4 2 4 0 Schoendienst R, lf 5 1 0 0 Lupien T, 1b 3 0 1 0 Adams B, cf 4 1 1 0 Triplett C, lf 4 1 1 2 Kurowski W, 3b 4 0 1 1 Spindel H, c 2 0 0 0 Sanders R, 1b 5 3 1 0 Karl A, p 0 0 0 0 Klein L, ss 4 2 2 2 Chapman B, ph 1 0 1 0 Verban E, 2b 5 1 4 3 Foxx J, p 0 0 0 0 Rice D, c 2 1 1 0 Powell J, rf 4 0 1 1 Jurisich A, p 2 0 0 0 Antonelli J, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 Gardner G, p 2 0 1 2 Mott B, ss 2 0 0 0 Monteagudo R, ph 1 0 0 0 Picciuto N, 3b 1 0 0 0 Sproull C, p 0 0 0 0 Kraus J, p 2 0 0 0 Leon I, p 0 0 0 0 Seminick A, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 8 3 38 10 15 9 Philadelphia 200 001 000 -- 3 St.Louis 005 010 40x -- 10 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Sproull C* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Kraus J (L) 4.1 8 6 4 2 2 Leon I 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 Karl A 1.0 5 4 4 1 0 Foxx J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jurisich A (W) 5.2 6 3 3 3 4 Gardner G (S) 3.1 2 0 0 2 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 1st E -- Mott B, Klein L, Antonelli J DP -- Philadelphia 1, St.Louis 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, St.Louis 9 2B -- Bergamo A 3B -- Klein L HR -- Triplett C SB -- Wasdell J CS -- Walczak E PB -- Rice D T -- 2:18 A -- 13647
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