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Scores
Standings
BSN
@BRO		0
3
PHI
@NYG		3
2
PIT
@STL		1
5
Wednesday, September 8, 1943,
, Sportsman's Park III
Attendance: 4,049, Time of Game: 1:38
Pirates
1
70-66
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
 at Cardinals
5
88-44
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
W: Red Munger (8-4)
L: Rip Sewell (20-8)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  7  0
Cardinals       1  2  0   1  1  0   0  0  X    5  9  5

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Pete Coscarart SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 .244 .623 3 1
Johnny Barrett RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .243 .627 3 0 SH
Jim Russell LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259 .703 4 1
Bob Elliott 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .315 .825 0 2
Elbie Fletcher 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .287 .800 7 1
Vince DiMaggio CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .260 .770 2 0
Al Rubeling 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .244 .596 3 3
Al Lopez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .643 1 1 GDP
Rip Sewell P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .283 .640 1 2
   Tommy O'Brien 1 0 0 0 0 0 .307 .782
Team Totals 34 1 7 1 2 4 .206 .456 24 11
SH: J Barrett (3).
TB: P Coscarart 3; V DiMaggio; J Russell; J Barrett; A Rubeling.
GIDP: A Lopez (6).
RBI: J Russell (41).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Russell-B Elliott-A Rubeling.

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lou Klein SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 .292 .770 2 1
Harry Walker CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .298 .719 1 0
   Whitey Kurowski 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .299 .786 0 2
Stan Musial RF-CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 .354 .978 5 0 2·HR
Walker Cooper C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .298 .778 4 1
Debs Garms 3B-RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 .573 1 0
Danny Litwhiler LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 .263 .740 4 0 3B
Johnny Hopp 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 .233 .649 8 0
George Fallon 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 .241 .537 2 2
Red Munger P 3 0 1 1 0 0 .240 .560 0 2
Team Totals 31 5 9 5 1 1 .290 .861 27 8
3B: D Litwhiler (2).
HR: S Musial 2 (12).
TB: S Musial 8; D Litwhiler 3; G Fallon 2; J Hopp 2; R Munger; W Cooper.
RBI: S Musial 2 (72); L Klein (53); J Hopp (23); R Munger (3).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Munger-G Fallon-J Hopp.
E: L Klein 2 (25); R Munger (1); W Cooper (13); W Kurowski (17).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Rip Sewell, L (20-8) 8 9 5 5 1 1 2 2.61 32 44
Team Totals 8 9 5 5 1 1 2 5.62 32 44

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Munger, W (8-4) 9 7 1 0 2 4 0 4.33 37 73
Team Totals 9 7 1 0 2 4 0 0.00 37 73
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 1:38.
Attendance: 4,049.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         St.Louis Cardinals
1 Pete Coscarart SS 1 Lou Klein SS
2 Johnny Barrett RF 2 Harry Walker CF
3 Jim Russell LF 3 Stan Musial RF
4 Bob Elliott 3B 4 Walker Cooper C
5 Elbie Fletcher 1B 5 Debs Garms 3B
6 Vince DiMaggio CF 6 Danny Litwhiler LF
7 Al Rubeling 2B 7 Johnny Hopp 1B
8 Al Lopez C 8 George Fallon 2B
9 Rip Sewell P 9 Red Munger P

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