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Scores
Standings
DET
@CHW
1
3
DET
@CHW
4
1
 
(11)
PHA
@NYY
1
13
PHA
@NYY
4
3
CLE
@SLB
6
5
 
(13)
CLE
@SLB
5
7
 
(7)
BOS
@WSH
2
3
 
(10)
BOS
@WSH
2
8
BRO
@BSN
5
4
 
(10)
BRO
@BSN
1
2
CHC
@CIN
13
2
CHC
@CIN
4
3
NYG
@PHI
2
3
NYG
@PHI
1
3
STL
@PIT
8
1
STL
@PIT
3
3
Sunday, May 9, 1943,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:53
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Cardinals
8
8-6
 Won 1 
at Pirates
1
7-7
 Lost 2 
W: Mort Cooper (2-1)
L: Wally Hebert (1-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  0   0  0  6   1  1  0    8 10  0
Pirates         0  0  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    1  6  3

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lou Klein 2B-SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 .200 .554 2 3
Frank Demaree RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .267 .579 0 0 SB
Stan Musial LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 .316 .918 4 0 2B
Walker Cooper C 4 1 0 0 1 0 .125 .370 1 0 GDP
Whitey Kurowski 3B 5 1 1 3 0 1 .304 .789 2 2 3B
Ray Sanders 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 .256 .721 12 0 SH
Buster Adams CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .300 4 0 SH
Marty Marion SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 .667 1.333 2 1
   George Fallon 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.000 0 2
Mort Cooper P 4 0 2 1 0 0 .357 .786 0 2 2B
Team Totals 37 8 10 8 2 4 .270 .686 27 10
2B: M Cooper (1); S Musial (5).
3B: W Kurowski (2).
SH: B Adams (2); R Sanders (1).
TB: W Kurowski 3; M Cooper 3; M Marion 2; S Musial 2; F Demaree 2; L Klein; R Sanders.
GIDP: W Cooper (2).
RBI: W Kurowski 3 (8); F Demaree 2 (2); M Cooper (4); S Musial (3); R Sanders (3).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. L Klein-M Marion-R Sanders.
Baserunning
SB: F Demaree (1, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jim Russell LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .704 3 0
Johnny Barrett RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .313 .778 1 0
Elbie Fletcher 1B 2 0 1 1 2 0 .277 .795 10 1 3B
Bob Elliott 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .628 2 1
Vince DiMaggio CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .245 .669 0 0
Frankie Gustine SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .687 1 6 SH
Bill Baker C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .357 .900 4 1
Pete Coscarart 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .490 6 3 GDP
Wally Hebert P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 2
   Dutch Dietz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Tommy O'Brien 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .657
   Harry Shuman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
   Johnny Wyrostek 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.100
   Bill Brandt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 31 1 6 1 2 1 .194 .500 27 15
3B: E Fletcher (1).
SH: F Gustine (2).
TB: E Fletcher 3; F Gustine; V DiMaggio; B Baker; J Barrett; B Elliott.
GIDP: P Coscarart (1).
RBI: E Fletcher (3).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. W Hebert-F Gustine-E Fletcher-B Baker.
E: B Elliott 3 (5).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Mort Cooper, W (2-1) 9 6 1 1 2 1 0 0.81 34 70
Team Totals 9 6 1 1 2 1 0 1.00 34 70

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Wally Hebert, L (1-2) 5.2 7 6 6 2 4 0 4.12 26 33
Dutch Dietz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 1
Harry Shuman 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 10
Bill Brandt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4
Team Totals 9 10 8 7 2 4 0 7.00 41 33
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lou Jorda, 1B - Jocko Conlan, 2B - (none), 3B - George Barr.
Time of Game: 1:53.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Lou Klein 2B 1 Jim Russell LF
2 Frank Demaree RF 2 Johnny Barrett RF
3 Stan Musial LF 3 Elbie Fletcher 1B
4 Walker Cooper C 4 Bob Elliott 3B
5 Whitey Kurowski 3B 5 Vince DiMaggio CF
6 Ray Sanders 1B 6 Frankie Gustine SS
7 Buster Adams CF 7 Bill Baker C
8 Marty Marion SS 8 Pete Coscarart 2B
9 Mort Cooper P 9 Wally Hebert P

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