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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 8, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 8, 1948 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Munger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 27,457 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Erv Dusak | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Don Lang | Third Baseman |
| Bill Baker | Catcher |
| Red Munger | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Blatnik | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | First Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Putsy Caballero | Third Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
August 8, 1948
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Heintzelman
There goes Dusak. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Munger
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Munger
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Munger
Blatnik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Blatnik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Munger
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a popup towards third. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Heintzelman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Munger
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Munger
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caballero vs. Munger
Caballero strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Munger
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Heintzelman
Lang hits a line drive into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Heintzelman
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munger vs. Heintzelman
Munger strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caballero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Munger
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Munger
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Munger
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Heintzelman
Jones takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lang vs. Heintzelman
Lang hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blatnik vs. Munger
Blatnik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dusak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Munger
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Munger
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Munger
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caballero vs. Munger
Caballero hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Munger
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Heintzelman
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munger vs. Heintzelman
Munger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. Dusak moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dusak scores. Musial moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Heintzelman
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heintzelman vs. Munger
Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Munger
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Munger
Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blatnik vs. Munger
Blatnik hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Heintzelman
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Heintzelman
Lang hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Heintzelman
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Blatnik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Munger
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Munger
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Munger
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Heintzelman
Munger strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Heintzelman
Dusak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Heintzelman
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dusak moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Heintzelman
Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Heintzelman
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caballero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caballero vs. Munger
Ralph LaPointe now playing second base. Erv Dusak now playing center field.
Caballero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Munger
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Munger
Bama Rowell pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman.
Rowell hits a popup towards third. Lang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Nahem
Sam Nahem now pitching.
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nahem
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lang vs. Nahem
Lang hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Munger
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Munger
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blatnik vs. Munger
Blatnik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Munger
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Munger
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial throws the ball in to Marion who tags Sisler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hamner scores. Blatnik moves to third. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Nahem
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munger vs. Nahem
Munger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dusak vs. Nahem
Dusak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Munger
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Munger
Harry Walker pinch hits for Putsy Caballero.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaPointe misplays the ball. That's an error on LaPointe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Munger
Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Munger
Bert Haas pinch hits for Sam Nahem.
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashburn vs. Munger
There goes Haas. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Haas steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashburn vs. Brazle
Al Brazle now pitching.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaPointe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker scores. Haas moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1948, game 2 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Dusak E, 2b-cf 4 2 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 5 0 2 1
Marion M, ss 4 0 2 1 Hamner G, 2b 5 1 0 0
Musial S, rf 4 1 1 2 Blatnik J, lf 4 0 2 0
Moore T, cf 4 0 1 1 Ennis D, rf 3 1 0 0
LaPointe R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Sisler D, 1b 4 0 2 1
Slaughter E, lf 4 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 1 1
Jones N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Caballero P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Lang D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walker H, ph 1 1 0 0
Baker B, c 3 1 1 0 Seminick A, c 4 0 0 0
Munger R, p 4 0 0 0 Heintzelman K, p 2 0 0 0
Brazle A, p 0 0 0 0 Rowell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 0 0 0 0 Nahem S, p 0 0 0 0
Haas B, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 36 3 8 3
St.Louis 000 020 200 -- 4
Philadelphia 000 100 011 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Munger R (W) 8.2 7 3 2 2 2
Brazle A* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Wilks T (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L) 7.0 8 4 4 3 3
Nahem S 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Marion M, LaPointe R
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Blatnik J
HR -- Musial S
SB -- Haas B
CS -- Dusak E
T -- 1:52
A -- 27457
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