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1947 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946/1948)
89-65, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 780 runs, Allowed 634 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63
Managed by Eddie Dyer

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,247,913 (6th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 102
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 Stats / Schedule (1946/1948) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   89-65 , Final Rank: 2, GB:    5.0
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:          25 (last on September 27)
Most Games under .500:          10 (last on May 21)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       10.0 (last on September 18)

Longest Winning Streak:          9 (June 13 to June 21)
Longest Losing Streak:           9 (April 19 to May 4)

Most Runs Allowed:              17 (July 11)
Most Runs Scored:               17 (June 29)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       9
Times Opponent Shutout:         12

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        89  65     780     634    .578

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           46  31     400     331    .597
Road           43  34     380     303    .558

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           2   9      29      54    .182
May            13  13     114     100    .500
June           18  10     159     110    .643
July           18  12     149     129    .600
August         21  11     188     136    .656
September      17  10     141     105    .630

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     37  35     327     281    .514
Second Half    52  30     453     353    .634
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        19  19     156     156    .500

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        27  15     308     201    .643

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            11  11     114     106    .500
BSN            13   9     110      87    .591
CHC            12  10      85      66    .545
CIN            14   8     132      91    .636
NYG             9  13     116     127    .409
PHI            14   8      96      76    .636
PIT            16   6     127      81    .727

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 15     STL @CIN  L   1-3        0-1     5     1.0  2:15 E Blackwell                33,383 -
  2 Wed, Apr 16     STL @CIN  W   4-1        1-1     4     0.5  2:26 R Munger                    3,410 +
  3 Thu, Apr 17     STL @CIN  L   4-9        1-2     5     1.5  2:14 K Peterson                  3,357 -
  4 Fri, Apr 18     STL  CHC  W   4-1        2-2     4     1.5  2:02 H Brecheen                 11,963 +
  5 Sat, Apr 19     STL  CHC  L   1-7        2-3     5     2.5  2:15 B Chipman                   9,148 -
  6 Sun, Apr 20     STL  CHC  L   4-7        2-4     8     3.0  2:14 H Borowy                    6,188 --
  7 Wed, Apr 23     STL  PIT  L   5-8        2-5     8     4.0  2:25 E Bahr                      6,832 ---
  8 Sat, Apr 26     STL @CHC  L   1-4        2-6     7     4.0  1:52 B Chipman                  34,922 ----
  9 Sun, Apr 27     STL @CHC  L   0-3        2-7     7     5.0  2:07 J Schmitz                  36,839 -----
 10 Tue, Apr 29     STL @NYG  L   2-7        2-8     8     6.0  2:31 M Kennedy                  12,786 ------
 11 Wed, Apr 30     STL @NYG  L   3-4        2-9     8     6.0  2:10 K Trinkle                  11,924 -------
 12 Thu, May  1     STL @NYG  L   5-6        2-10    8     7.0  2:26 K Trinkle                   7,993 --------
 13 Sun, May  4     STL @BSN  L   3-4        2-11    8     7.0  2:22 W Spahn                           ---------
 14                 STL @BSN  W   9-0        3-11    8     7.0  1:48 H Brecheen                 15,520 +
 15 Tue, May  6     STL @BRO  L   6-7        3-12    8     8.0  2:55 H Casey                    18,971 -
 16 Wed, May  7     STL @BRO  W   2-1        4-12    8     7.0  2:43 H Pollet                   11,435 +
 17 Thu, May  8     STL @BRO  W   5-1        5-12    8     6.0  2:26 H Brecheen                 32,328 ++
 18 Sat, May 10     STL @PIT  L   0-3        5-13    8     6.5  2:02 F Ostermuell               12,579 -
 19 Sun, May 11     STL @PIT  W  10-6        6-13    8     7.0  1:52 J Hearn                    29,315 +
 20                 STL @PIT  -   3-3        6-13    8     7.0  1:52                            29,315 +
 21 Tue, May 13     STL  NYG  L   0-5        6-14    8     7.0  2:16 D Koslo                     5,245 -
 22 Wed, May 14     STL  NYG  L   4-6        6-15    8     7.5  2:00 L Jansen                    4,167 --
 23 Thu, May 15     STL  BSN  W   8-2        7-15    8     6.5  2:02 H Brecheen                 11,140 +
 24 Fri, May 16     STL  BSN  W   4-3        8-15    8     5.5  2:29 A Brazle                   12,413 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sat, May 17     STL  BSN  L   2-3        8-16    8     6.0  2:11 W Spahn                     7,827 -
 26 Sun, May 18     STL  PHI  L   3-6        8-17    8     7.0  2:14 K Heintzelma                      --
 27                 STL  PHI  L   0-1        8-18    8     7.0  2:42 K Raffensber               24,194 ---
 28 Mon, May 19     STL  PHI  W   5-3        9-18    8     6.5  2:21 J Hearn                     7,558 +
 29 Wed, May 21     STL  BRO  L   3-4        9-19    8     7.5  2:40 H Casey                    16,249 -
 30 Thu, May 22     STL  PIT  W   4-1       10-19    8     7.0  2:16 H Pollet                   14,035 +
 31 Fri, May 23     STL  PIT  W   2-0       11-19    8     6.5  2:02 R Munger                   12,722 ++
 32 Sun, May 25     STL  PIT  W  10-5       12-19    8     6.5  1:55 A Brazle                          +++
 33                 STL  PIT  L   1-2       12-20    8     6.5  2:27 F Ostermuell               26,817 -
 34 Mon, May 26     STL  CHC  W   3-1       13-20    8     6.0  2:03 H Brecheen                 18,582 +
 35 Tue, May 27     STL  CHC  L   3-10      13-21    8     6.5  2:36 B Chipman                  19,238 -
 36 Wed, May 28     STL  CIN  W   4-2       14-21    8     6.0  2:09 R Munger                   11,308 +
 37 Fri, May 30     STL  CIN  L   8-12      14-22    8     6.5  2:38 J Hetki                         0 -
 38                 STL  CIN  W   7-3       15-22    8     6.5  1:54 A Brazle                   29,443 +
 39 Sun, Jun  1     STL @BRO  L   1-6       15-23    8     7.5  2:20 H Taylor                   34,109 -
 40 Mon, Jun  2     STL @BRO  W   5-4       16-23    8     6.5  3:07 H Pollet                   17,719 +
 41 Tue, Jun  3     STL @BSN  W   3-0       17-23    7     6.5  0:00 R Munger                   17,804 ++
 42 Wed, Jun  4     STL @BSN  L   1-3       17-24    7     6.5  1:58 R Barrett                  29,425 -
 43 Thu, Jun  5     STL @BSN  W   5-3       18-24    7     6.5  1:50 H Brecheen                 13,258 +
 44 Fri, Jun  6     STL @NYG  L   4-7       18-25    8     7.5  2:53 J Thompson                 11,959 -
 45 Mon, Jun  9     STL @PHI  W   4-2       19-25    7     7.5  2:08 A Brazle                        0 +
 46                 STL @PHI  L   1-2       19-26    7     7.5  3:43 C Schanz                   17,782 -
 47 Tue, Jun 10     STL @PHI  W   8-3       20-26    5     7.5  2:29 H Brecheen                 32,282 +
 48 Wed, Jun 11     STL @PHI  L   4-5       20-27    7     7.5  2:30 T Hughes                    5,750 -
 49 Thu, Jun 12     STL @CIN  L   0-1       20-28    7     8.0  1:59 K Peterson                 27,075 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Fri, Jun 13     STL  BRO  W   3-0       21-28    7     7.5  1:35 R Munger                   25,606 +
 51 Sat, Jun 14     STL  BRO  W   5-3       22-28    6     6.5  2:29 A Brazle                    9,190 ++
 52                 STL  BRO  W  12-2       23-28    6     6.5  2:11 H Brecheen                 26,005 +++
 53 Sun, Jun 15     STL  BRO  W  11-3       24-28    6     6.0  2:36 H Pollet                   29,686 ++++
 54 Mon, Jun 16     STL  PHI  W   4-3       25-28    5     5.5  2:42 M Dickson                  12,509 +++++
 55 Tue, Jun 17     STL  PHI  W   7-6       26-28    5     5.5  2:23 T Wilks                     7,727 ++++++
 56 Wed, Jun 18     STL  PHI  W   5-2       27-28    5     4.5  1:57 A Brazle                   11,533 +++++++
 57 Fri, Jun 20     STL  NYG  W   7-3       28-28    5     3.5  2:16 H Brecheen                 26,250 ++++++++
 58 Sat, Jun 21     STL  NYG  W  11-5       29-28    5     3.5  2:40 M Dickson                   9,073 +++++++++
 59 Sun, Jun 22     STL  NYG  L   5-7       29-29    5     4.5  2:47 D Koslo                    24,703 -
 60 Mon, Jun 23     STL  BSN  W   6-2       30-29    5     3.5  1:51 R Munger                   16,090 +
 61 Tue, Jun 24     STL  BSN  L   6-9       30-30    5     4.5  2:20 W Spahn                    25,610 -
 62 Thu, Jun 26     STL  CIN  L   3-6       30-31    5     5.0  2:41 E Blackwell                25,691 --
 63 Fri, Jun 27     STL  CIN  W   6-5       31-31    4     5.0  3:33 A Brazle                   14,709 +
 64 Sat, Jun 28     STL  CIN  W   8-7       32-31    5     4.0  2:40 J Hearn                    18,875 ++
 65 Sun, Jun 29     STL  CIN  L   7-9       32-32    4     4.5  2:31 J Vander Mee                      -
 66                 STL  CIN  W  17-2       33-32    4     4.5  2:05 A Brazle                   27,556 +
 67 Tue, Jul  1     STL @PIT  W   2-1       34-32    4     3.5  2:16 J Hearn                    37,844 ++
 68 Thu, Jul  3     STL @CHC  L   2-4       34-33    4     4.0  1:44 H Borowy                   24,034 -
 69 Fri, Jul  4     STL @CHC  W   7-0       35-33    4     5.0  1:52 R Munger                          +
 70                 STL @CHC  L   4-5       35-34    4     5.0  2:37 J Schmitz                  44,944 -
 71 Sat, Jul  5     STL @CIN  L   5-7       35-35    6     5.0  2:24 K Raffensber               14,264 --
 72 Sun, Jul  6     STL @CIN  W   3-0       36-35    4     4.5  2:10 J Hearn                           +
 73                 STL @CIN  W   2-0       37-35    4     4.5  1:55 M Dickson                  24,635 ++
 74 Thu, Jul 10     STL @NYG  W  11-4       38-35    4     5.0  2:07 R Munger                   36,850 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Fri, Jul 11     STL @NYG  W   4-3       39-35    4     5.5  2:19 K Burkhart                      0 ++++
 76                 STL @NYG  L   9-17      39-36    4     5.5  2:30 D Koslo                    33,644 -
 77 Sat, Jul 12     STL @NYG  W   4-0       40-36    3     5.5  1:41 M Dickson                       0 +
 78                 STL @NYG  W  11-3       41-36    3     5.5  2:16 H Brecheen                 41,625 ++
 79 Sun, Jul 13     STL @PHI  L   2-4       41-37    3     6.0  1:52 K Heintzelma                      -
 80                 STL @PHI  W   3-2       42-37    3     6.0  2:12 H Pollet                   27,036 +
 81 Mon, Jul 14     STL @PHI  L   2-5       42-38    4     6.0  1:35 T Hughes                   10,158 -
 82 Tue, Jul 15     STL @BSN  W   8-2       43-38    4     4.5  2:24 J Hearn                    29,605 +
 83 Wed, Jul 16     STL @BSN  L   0-3       43-39    4     5.5  1:47 W Spahn                    28,651 -
 84 Thu, Jul 17     STL @BSN  W   5-2       44-39    4     4.5  2:13 H Brecheen                 26,736 +
 85 Fri, Jul 18     STL @BRO  L   0-7       44-40    4     5.5  2:03 R Branca                   32,734 -
 86 Sat, Jul 19     STL @BRO  W   7-5       45-40    4     4.5  2:48 M Dickson                  15,685 +
 87 Sun, Jul 20     STL @BRO  -   3-3       45-40    4     4.5  2:12                            33,420 +
 88 Tue, Jul 22     STL  NYG  W  10-5       46-40    4     5.5  2:32 H Brecheen                 28,854 ++
 89 Wed, Jul 23     STL  NYG  W   6-5       47-40    3     5.5  2:29 A Brazle                   12,121 +++
 90 Thu, Jul 24     STL  NYG  W   3-2       48-40    2     5.5  1:57 M Dickson                  12,540 ++++
 91 Fri, Jul 25     STL  BSN  W   5-1       49-40    2     5.5  1:53 H Pollet                   27,925 +++++
 92 Sat, Jul 26     STL  BSN  W   9-5       50-40    2     5.5  2:10 J Hearn                    26,803 ++++++
 93 Sun, Jul 27     STL  BSN  L   3-10      50-41    2     7.0  2:00 J Sain                     27,461 -
 94 Mon, Jul 28     STL  BSN  W   8-7       51-41    2     7.0  2:33 T Wilks                     7,986 +
 95 Tue, Jul 29     STL  BRO  L   0-4       51-42    2     8.0  2:25 H Taylor                   32,419 -
 96 Wed, Jul 30     STL  BRO  L  10-11      51-43    2     9.0  3:34 C King                     31,709 --
 97 Thu, Jul 31     STL  BRO  L   1-2       51-44    2    10.0  2:20 V Lombardi                 21,873 ---
 98 Fri, Aug  1     STL  PHI  W   6-1       52-44    2     9.0  1:38 M Dickson                  11,748 +
 99 Sat, Aug  2     STL  PHI  W   4-3       53-44    2     8.0  2:24 T Wilks                    14,013 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sun, Aug  3     STL  PHI  W  10-8       54-44    2     7.0  2:16 K Burkhart                 12,086 +++
101 Mon, Aug  4     STL @CHC  W   8-1       55-44    2     7.0  2:41 H Pollet                   20,215 ++++
102 Tue, Aug  5     STL @CHC  W   8-2       56-44    2     6.0  2:18 H Brecheen                 17,782 +++++
103 Wed, Aug  6     STL @CIN  W   6-3       57-44    2     5.0  2:32 M Dickson                  24,138 ++++++
104 Thu, Aug  7     STL @CIN  W   9-2       58-44    2     4.0  2:28 J Hearn                     3,038 +++++++
105 Fri, Aug  8     STL  PIT  W   6-0       59-44    2     4.0  1:52 R Munger                   21,872 ++++++++
106 Sat, Aug  9     STL  PIT  L   4-5       59-45    2     4.0  2:15 K Higbe                    20,320 -
107 Sun, Aug 10     STL  PIT  W   5-0       60-45    2     3.5  1:50 M Dickson                         +
108                 STL  PIT  W   7-5       61-45    2     3.5  2:17 K Burkhart                 25,482 ++
109 Mon, Aug 11     STL  CHC  W   3-1       62-45    2     3.0  2:01 H Brecheen                 27,756 +++
110 Tue, Aug 12     STL  CHC  L   1-2       62-46    2     3.0  2:02 J Schmitz                  16,877 -
111 Thu, Aug 14     STL @PIT  L   3-5       62-47    2     4.5  2:30 F Ostermuell               19,197 --
112 Fri, Aug 15     STL @PIT  W   7-4       63-47    2     4.5  2:40 R Munger                   35,344 +
113 Sat, Aug 16     STL @PIT  L   7-12      63-48    2     5.5  2:09 J Bagby                     6,435 -
114 Sun, Aug 17     STL @PIT  W   6-5       64-48    2     5.0  2:32 J Hearn                    36,000 +
115 Mon, Aug 18     STL @BRO  L   5-7       64-49    2     7.0  2:38 V Lombardi                 32,781 -
116                 STL @BRO  L   3-12      64-50    2     7.0  2:47 H Taylor                   33,723 --
117 Tue, Aug 19     STL @BRO  W  11-3       65-50    2     6.0  3:04 A Brazle                   33,465 +
118 Wed, Aug 20     STL @BRO  W   3-2       66-50    2     5.0  3:17 H Pollet                   25,762 ++
119 Thu, Aug 21     STL @PHI  L   2-9       66-51    2     5.5  1:57 O Judd                          0 -
120                 STL @PHI  W  13-3       67-51    2     5.5  2:23 A Brazle                   11,997 +
121 Fri, Aug 22     STL @PHI  L   2-4       67-52    2     6.5  2:05 D Leonard                  22,870 -
122 Sat, Aug 23     STL @PHI  W   5-3       68-52    2     6.5  2:18 J Hearn                     9,948 +
123 Sun, Aug 24     STL @BSN  W   9-5       69-52    2     6.5  2:37 M Dickson                  24,522 ++
124 Mon, Aug 25     STL @BSN  W   5-2       70-52    2     6.5  1:48 R Munger                   33,129 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Aug 26     STL @BSN  L   1-5       70-53    2     6.5  1:51 B Voiselle                 24,168 -
126 Wed, Aug 27     STL @NYG  L   4-6       70-54    2     6.5  2:15 R Poat                     40,612 --
127 Thu, Aug 28     STL @NYG  L   5-6       70-55    2     7.5  1:54 L Jansen                   11,060 ---
128 Sat, Aug 30     STL @CIN  W   5-2       71-55    2     8.0  2:05 R Munger                   25,416 +
129 Sun, Aug 31     STL @CIN  W  15-8       72-55    2     8.0  2:59 H Pollet                   15,997 ++
130 Mon, Sep  1     STL  PIT  W   6-5       73-55    2     7.0  2:33 M Dickson                         +++
131                 STL  PIT  W   8-2       74-55    2     7.0  1:51 J Hearn                    30,095 ++++
132 Wed, Sep  3     STL @CHC  W  11-1       75-55    2     6.5  2:17 R Munger                   13,919 +++++
133 Sat, Sep  6     STL  CIN  W   4-3       76-55    2     6.5  3:15 H Brecheen                 21,832 ++++++
134 Sun, Sep  7     STL  CIN  W  12-2       77-55    2     6.0  2:22 R Munger                          +++++++
135                 STL  CIN  L   2-4       77-56    2     6.0  2:09 K Raffensber               27,421 -
136 Tue, Sep  9     STL  PHI  W   2-0       78-56    2     5.0  1:49 M Dickson                  13,352 +
137 Wed, Sep 10     STL  PHI  W   4-1       79-56    2     5.0  1:50 A Brazle                   13,862 ++
138 Thu, Sep 11     STL  BRO  L   3-4       79-57    2     6.0  2:54 R Branca                   29,452 -
139 Fri, Sep 12     STL  BRO  W   8-7       80-57    2     5.0  2:58 T Wilks                    31,957 +
140 Sat, Sep 13     STL  BRO  L   7-8       80-58    2     6.0  2:55 V Lombardi                 33,510 -
141 Sun, Sep 14     STL  NYG  L   1-9       80-59    2     7.5  2:03 L Jansen                   29,950 --
142 Mon, Sep 15     STL  NYG  L   5-10      80-60    2     8.0  2:16 K Trinkle                   5,914 ---
143 Tue, Sep 16     STL  NYG  L   2-7       80-61    2     9.0  1:45 R Poat                      4,913 ----
144 Wed, Sep 17     STL  BSN  L   8-10      80-62    2    10.0  2:39 B Voiselle                 10,693 -----
145 Thu, Sep 18     STL  BSN  L   2-6       80-63    2    10.0  2:26 W Spahn                     8,369 ------
146 Fri, Sep 19     STL  CHC  W   5-2       81-63    2     9.5  1:56 A Brazle                   13,595 +
147 Sat, Sep 20     STL  CHC  W   5-0       82-63    2     8.5  1:57 R Munger                    9,861 ++
148 Mon, Sep 22     STL  CHC  W   4-2       83-63    2     8.0  1:51 H Brecheen                  1,340 +++
149                 STL  CHC  L   3-6       83-64    2     8.0  2:24 J Schmitz                   8,181 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Tue, Sep 23     STL @PIT  W   8-4       84-64    2     8.0  2:32 J Hearn                    10,330 +
151 Wed, Sep 24     STL @PIT  W   5-1       85-64    2     7.0  2:28 R Munger                   11,658 ++
152 Thu, Sep 25     STL @PIT  W  15-3       86-64    2     6.5  2:35 M Dickson                         +++
153                 STL @PIT  W   3-1       87-64    2     6.5  1:51 J Staley                    7,155 ++++
154 Fri, Sep 26     STL @CHC  W   5-3       88-64    2     6.0  1:57 A Brazle                    2,919 +++++
155 Sat, Sep 27     STL @CHC  W   3-1       89-64    2     5.0  1:40 K Johnson                  10,369 ++++++
156 Sun, Sep 28     STL @CHC  L   0-3       89-65    2     5.0  1:35 J Schmitz                  17,414 -

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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