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Scores
Standings
DET
@NYY		1
5
CHW
@PHA		3
5
BRO
@CHC		4
0
NYG
@CIN		0
5
BSN
@STL		7
8
Monday, July 28, 1947,
, Sportsman's Park III
Attendance: 7,986, Time of Game: 2:33
Braves
7
49-43
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Cardinals
8
51-41
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Ted Wilks (2-0)
L: Si Johnson (2-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  0   6  0  0   1  0  0    7 16  2
Cardinals       0  1  3   0  0  0   0  3  1    8 15  1

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Tommy Holmes RF 5 1 1 2 0 0 .311 .817 5 1 HR
Johnny Hopp CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 .297 .755 4 0 2B
Bama Rowell LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 .285 .725 1 0
   Mike McCormick LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .298 .773 0 0
Bob Elliott 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 .307 .884 2 1 2B
Earl Torgeson 1B 3 1 1 2 0 1 .292 .940 7 0 HR
   Frank McCormick 1B 2 0 2 1 0 0 .341 .854 1 1
Phil Masi C 3 1 1 0 0 0 .289 .788 3 0 2B,2·SH
Connie Ryan 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .267 .690 2 4 2B
Dick Culler SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 .291 .693 0 3 2B,GDP
Warren Spahn P 4 0 1 0 0 1 .197 .423 0 0
   Danny Litwhiler 1 0 0 0 0 1 .285 .768
   Si Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0
Team Totals 39 7 16 6 4 4 .410 1.157 26 10
2B: D Culler (1); C Ryan (21); P Masi (17); J Hopp (14); B Elliott (18).
HR: T Holmes (7); E Torgeson (14).
SH: P Masi 2 (8).
TB: D Culler 4; T Holmes 4; E Torgeson 4; B Elliott 3; B Rowell 2; P Masi 2; J Hopp 2; C Ryan 2; F McCormick 2; W Spahn; M McCormick.
GIDP: D Culler (1).
RBI: E Torgeson 2 (63); T Holmes 2 (37); F McCormick (26); B Rowell (23).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Elliott-E Torgeson.
E: C Ryan (16); B Elliott (13).

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Red Schoendienst 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 .256 .656 2 2 2B
Terry Moore CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 .279 .665 3 1
Stan Musial 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 .277 .825 9 0 2B
Whitey Kurowski 3B 5 2 1 1 0 0 .286 .840 1 3 2B
Enos Slaughter LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .304 .820 3 0
Joe Medwick RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 .330 .897 2 0
   Ron Northey 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .873
Marty Marion SS 5 1 3 2 0 1 .244 .628 2 4 GDP
Del Rice C 3 1 1 3 1 0 .231 .770 5 0 HR
   Dick Sisler 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 .518
Red Munger P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .462 0 0
   Ken Burkhart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .250 0 0
   Erv Dusak 1 0 1 0 0 0 .266 .745 2B
   Howie Pollet P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .659 0 1
   Al Brazle P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .468 0 0
   Ted Wilks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
   Joe Garagiola 1 0 1 1 0 0 .228 .769
Team Totals 41 8 15 8 4 2 .366 .959 27 12
2B: E Dusak (4); R Schoendienst (17); W Kurowski (14); S Musial (18).
HR: D Rice (8).
TB: D Rice 4; R Schoendienst 4; M Marion 3; J Medwick 2; S Musial 2; W Kurowski 2; E Dusak 2; J Garagiola; T Moore; E Slaughter.
GIDP: M Marion (10).
RBI: D Rice 3 (21); M Marion 2 (45); J Medwick (19); J Garagiola (16); W Kurowski (59).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Schoendienst-M Marion-S Musial.
E: D Rice (7).

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Warren Spahn 8 13 7 6 2 2 1 2.77 39 30
Si Johnson, L (2-5) 0.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 4.66 6
Team Totals 8.2 15 8 7 4 2 1 7.27 45 30

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Munger 3 6 4 4 1 2 1 3.88 16 32
Ken Burkhart 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 4.03 5
Howie Pollet 3 4 1 1 2 1 0 3.98 14
Al Brazle 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 3.04 6
Ted Wilks, W (2-0) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6.65 4
Team Totals 9 16 7 7 4 4 2 7.00 45 32
Balks: None.
WP: K Burkhart (3).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Artie Gore, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - (none), 3B - Al Barlick.
Time of Game: 2:33.
Attendance: 7,986.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Braves         St.Louis Cardinals
1 Tommy Holmes RF 1 Red Schoendienst 2B
2 Johnny Hopp CF 2 Terry Moore CF
3 Bama Rowell LF 3 Stan Musial 1B
4 Bob Elliott 3B 4 Whitey Kurowski 3B
5 Earl Torgeson 1B 5 Enos Slaughter LF
6 Phil Masi C 6 Joe Medwick RF
7 Connie Ryan 2B 7 Marty Marion SS
8 Dick Culler SS 8 Del Rice C
9 Warren Spahn P 9 Red Munger P

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