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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 14, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 14, 1945 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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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 14, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Lombardi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Burkhart |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Butch Henline 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Brown | Shortstop |
| Mike Sandlock | Catcher |
| Vic Lombardi | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Buster Adams | Center Fielder |
| Whitey Kurowski | Third Baseman |
| Lou Klein | Right Fielder |
| Emil Verban | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Ken Burkhart | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 14, 1945
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Burkhart
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Burkhart
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galan vs. Burkhart
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Burkhart
There goes Rosen. The throw from Rice and he is out, Marion applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Burkhart
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lombardi
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lombardi
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Burkhart
Stevens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Stevens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Burkhart
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Burkhart
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stevens moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olmo vs. Dockins
George Dockins now pitching. Luis Olmo pinch hits for Mike Sandlock.
Olmo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Dockins
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp fields it and throws to home to get Stevens. Bordagaray moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Dockins
Stanky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Fats Dantonio now catching.
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Lombardi
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Lombardi
Verban hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Dockins
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Dockins
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Dockins
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Dockins
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Dockins
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dockins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Lombardi
Rice takes first base on ball four. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dockins vs. Lombardi
Dockins bunts towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to second for the out. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Dantonio fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Dantonio. Marion scores. Dockins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Lombardi
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dockins moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Lombardi
Adams hits a popup in front of the plate. Dantonio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dockins
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dantonio vs. Dockins
Dantonio 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Dockins
Lombardi 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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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Lombardi
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verban vs. Lombardi
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. Kurowski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Lombardi
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Dockins
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Dockins
Rosen bunts towards first. Hopp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Dockins
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Dockins
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Dockins
Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dockins vs. Lombardi
Dockins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lombardi
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Dockins
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dockins
Brown hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dantonio vs. Dockins
Dantonio hits a popup towards first. Hopp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lombardi
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Lombardi
There's a wild pitch. Kurowski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Lombardi
Klein hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verban vs. Lombardi
Verban hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kurowski scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Dockins
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kurowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Dockins
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Dockins
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galan vs. Dockins
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Verban picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Verban. Stanky scores. Rosen goes all the way around to score. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Dockins
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Dockins
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordagaray vs. Dockins
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. Galan moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Dockins
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Schoendienst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lombardi
Rice hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lombardi
Pep Young pinch hits for George Dockins.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Lombardi
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dantonio vs. Lopatka
Art Lopatka now pitching.
Dantonio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Dantonio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Lopatka
Lombardi bunts towards first. Hopp fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Lopatka
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Lopatka
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verban scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lombardi moves to third. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Galan vs. Lopatka
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Stanky scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lopatka
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Lopatka
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopatka covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lombardi
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lombardi
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kurowski vs. Lombardi
Kurowski hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Donnelly
Blix Donnelly now pitching.
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Donnelly
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp juggles the ball. That's an error on Hopp. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dantonio vs. Donnelly
Dantonio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rice fields it and throws to third for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Donnelly
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Dantonio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanky vs. Donnelly
Stanky hits a fly ball towards right. Klein catches it and throws to home to double up Dantonio. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Lombardi
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Lombardi
Verban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Lombardi
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Walker 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 9/14/1945, game 1 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 4 3 1 0 Schoendienst R, lf 4 0 0 0
Rosen G, cf 3 2 2 0 Hopp J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Galan A, lf 5 0 3 4 Adams B, cf 4 1 1 0
Walker D, rf 3 0 1 1 Kurowski W, 3b 4 1 2 1
Stevens E, 1b 5 0 1 0 Klein L, rf 4 0 0 0
Bordagaray F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Verban E, 2b 4 0 2 1
Brown T, ss 5 1 2 0 Marion M, ss 4 1 1 0
Sandlock M, c 0 0 0 0 Rice D, c 2 0 0 0
Olmo L, ph 1 0 0 0 Burkhart K, p 0 0 0 0
Dantonio F, c 4 0 1 0 Dockins G, p 2 0 0 0
Lombardi V, p 5 1 1 1 Young P, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopatka A, p 0 0 0 0
Donnelly B, p 0 0 0 0
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38 7 13 6 33 3 7 2
Brooklyn 101 000 221 -- 7
St.Louis 001 002 000 -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Lombardi V (W) 9.0 7 3 2 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Burkhart K* 1.0 3 1 1 2 0
Dockins G (L) 6.0 5 3 3 5 2
Lopatka A 1.0 3 2 0 0 0
Donnelly B 1.0 2 1 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Dantonio F, Verban E, Marion M, Hopp J
DP -- Brooklyn 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 12, St.Louis 4
2B -- Stevens E, Adams B, Dantonio F, Lombardi V
CS -- Rosen G
SH -- Rosen G
WP -- Lombardi V
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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