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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 16, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 16, 1937 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Weiland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Bowman |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 39,571 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Right Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Bruce Ogrodowski | Catcher |
| Bob Weiland | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Dickshot | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
| Joe Bowman | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 16, 1937
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bowman
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Weiland
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Weiland
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickshot vs. Weiland
Dickshot hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughan vs. Weiland
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Dickshot moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Weiland
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Dickshot scores. Vaughan moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Todd vs. Weiland
Todd hits a line drive towards first. Mize catches it and steps on first to double up Suhr. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Dickshot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Weiland
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Weiland
Brubaker hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Weiland
Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogrodowski vs. Bowman
Ogrodowski hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiland vs. Bowman
Weiland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Weiland
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Weiland
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickshot vs. Weiland
Dickshot hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Weiland
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bowman
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Weiland
Suhr hits a popup in front of the plate. Ogrodowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Weiland
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Weiland
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jensen. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ogrodowski vs. Bowman
Ogrodowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Weiland
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Weiland
Bowman bunts in front of the plate. Ogrodowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Brubaker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Weiland
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brubaker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Weiland
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiland vs. Bowman
Weiland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bowman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Weiland
Dickshot hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Weiland
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Weiland
Suhr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todd vs. Weiland
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick is hit by the pitch. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Bowman
Dick Siebert pinch hits for Bruce Ogrodowski.
Siebert hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Weiland
Mickey Owen now catching.
Handley hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Weiland
Brubaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Weiland
Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Weiland
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Bowman
Don Padgett pinch hits for Bob Weiland.
Padgett hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field. Dickshot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bowman
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Winford
Jim Winford now pitching.
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickshot vs. Winford
Dickshot bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Winford
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Winford
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Dickshot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner 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 5/16/1937 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jensen W, cf 4 0 0 0
Brown J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 1 2 0
Moore T, cf 4 1 1 0 Dickshot J, lf 3 1 2 0
Medwick J, lf 3 0 2 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 1
Mize J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 1
Martin P, rf 4 0 1 0 Todd A, c 3 0 0 0
Durocher L, ss 3 0 1 1 Handley L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ogrodowski B, c 2 0 0 0 Brubaker B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Siebert D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bowman J, p 2 0 0 0
Owen M, c 0 0 0 0
Weiland B, p 2 0 1 0
Padgett D, ph 1 0 0 0
Winford J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 29 2 7 2
St.Louis 000 000 100 -- 1
Pittsburgh 200 000 00x -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Weiland B (L) 7.0 7 2 2 0 0
Winford J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bowman J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 0
E -- Durocher L
DP -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Vaughan A, Waner P, Martin P, Medwick J
SH -- Bowman J, Dickshot J
HBP -- by Bowman J (Medwick J)
T -- 1:51
A -- 39571
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