St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
7
–
2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe PreskoW | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 43 |
New York Giants
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry JansenL | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 32 |
| George Spencer | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 |
| Al Gettel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 4th
Stan Musial hits a home run (11).
1–0
▲ 4th
Stan Rojek singles on a to left fielder Bobby Thomson. Nippy Jones scores. Billy Johnson to 2nd.
2–0
▲ 5th
Stan Musial hits a home run (12). Red Schoendienst scores.
4–0
▲ 7th
Enos Slaughter grounds into a force out, second baseman Eddie Stanky to shortstop Alvin Dark. Red Schoendienst scores. Stan Musial out at 2nd. Enos Slaughter to 1st.
5–0
▼ 7th
Hank Thompson hits a home run (7).
5–1
▲ 8th
Del Rice hits a home run (2). Billy Johnson scores.
7–1
▼ 9th
Willie Mays singles on a to center fielder Chuck Diering. Don Mueller scores. Wes Westrum to 3rd.
7–2
Box Score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFPeanuts Lowrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFChuck Diering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BRed Schoendienst | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFStan Musial | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| RFEnos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1BNippy Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BBilly Johnson | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSStan Rojek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CDel Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoe Presko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BEddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BWhitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BHank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFDon Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSAlvin Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CWes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CFWillie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PLarry Jansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGeorge Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHSpider Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAl Gettel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHRay Noble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |