6/16/1946, SLN46-NYN46, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1946 St. Louis (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 8 0
1946 New York (N) 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 x 6 9 2 12 1
St. Louis (N) AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Kerr ss 3 0 0 0 .298 Binks rf 5 1 3 2 .359
McCosky lf 3 0 1 0 .377 Thomson cf 5 0 1 2 .190
Moses rf 3 0 0 0 .265 Mize 1b 3 1 1 1 .263
Case ph 1 0 0 0 .263 Gordon lf 2 0 0 0 .237
Slaughter rf 0 0 0 0 .248 Edwards c 4 0 1 0 .236
Musial 1b 4 0 0 0 .360 Rigney 2b 4 1 0 0 .214
Evers cf 4 0 2 0 .303 Cox ss 2 0 0 0 .224
Jorgensen 3b 3 0 0 0 .296 LaPointe pr 1 1 0 0 .290
Higgins ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Fernandez 3b 4 1 2 1 .250
McCullough c 3 0 0 0 .209 VanderMeer p 4 1 1 0 .303
Klieman p 0 0 0 0 .667 34 6 9 6
Trosky ph 1 0 1 0 .317
Schoendienst 2b 4 0 0 0 .216
Fowler p 2 0 0 0 .050
Partee c 1 0 1 0 .321
33 0 5 0
St. Louis (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Fowler L 1-2 6.1 6 6 6 7 1 114 62 3.44
Klieman 1.2 3 0 0 0 0 30 15 4.72
8.0 9 6 6 7 1 144 77
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
VanderMeer W 4-2 9.0 5 0 0 2 4 122 81 2.06
9.0 5 0 0 2 4 122 81
SLN: Partee inserted at c in the 7th
Case batted for Moses in the 8th
Slaughter inserted at rf in the 8th
Higgins batted for Jorgensen in the 9th
Trosky batted for Klieman in the 9th
NYN: LaPointe ran for Cox in the 4th
LaPointe moved to ss in the 5th
E-Musial, Fowler, Mize, LaPointe. 2B-Binks 2(6). 3B-Thomson(2). HR-Mize(13).
RBI-Binks 2(11), Thomson 2(34), Mize(31), Fernandez(2). K-McCosky, Jorgensen,
McCullough 2, Fernandez. BB-Kerr, McCosky, Mize 2, Gordon 3, Rigney,
LaPointe. SH-Edwards.
GWRBI: Mize
Billy Cox was injured for this game only
Temperature: 74, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 7 MPH.
6/16/1946, SLN46-NYN46, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1946 St. Louis (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 8 0
1946 New York (N) 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 x 6 9 2 12 1
St. Louis (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kerr ss 1>63 8 6>W 2/fl
McCosky lf k 4>W 8 S.1-2
Moses rf 43 6 9
Case ph 3
Slaughter rf
Musial 1b 2>143 463/gdp 143 9>31
Evers cf S 5>e6.B-1 7>8 S
Jorgensen 3b 31.1-2 3/b k
Higgins ph 8
McCullough c k e3.1-2;B-1 k
Klieman p
Trosky ph S.1-2
Schoendienst 2b 3>5 7 8>63 7
Fowler p 7 43
Partee c S
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Binks rf 1>7 63 D S.2-H;1-2 D.2-H;1-3
Thomson cf 8 63 43.2-3 T.2-H;1-H 63
Mize 1b 3/fl 4>HR IW IW 8>9
Gordon lf 2>W W 43 W.1-2 31
Edwards c note 1 8 6>13 8 S
Rigney 2b note 2 8 W 7>63 9
Cox ss 63.2-3;1-2 e3.1-2;B-1
LaPointe pr 3/g.1-2 W
Fernandez 3b k 13 S.2-H Klieman
S.1-2
VanderMeer p 3>8 5>63 S.1-2 1/b
1: e1/SH.1-2;B-1 2: 16/b/f.1-2;B-1
St. Louis (N) IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Fowler A1 D7 6 L 1-2 VanderMeer A1 D8 0 W 4-2
Klieman D8 E6 0
6/16/1946, SLN46-NYN46, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1946 St. Louis (N) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 8 0
1946 New York (N) 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 x 6 9 2 12 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Kerr grounded out to short (BFSBX)
0-0 1 --- 22 McCosky struck out (BFBSC)
0-0 2 --- 11 Moses grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Binks flied out to left (CFBBBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Thomson flied out to center (X)
0-0 2 --- 11 Mize popped out to first (BCX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Musial grounded out to the mound (BSFFBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Evers grounded a single between first and second (X)
0-0 1 1-- 10 Jorgensen grounded out to first, Evers to second (BX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 McCullough struck out (FFFBBFBS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Gordon walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Gordon to second, Edwards to first on an error by the
pitcher Fowler (Xb)
0-0 0 12- 01 Rigney bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Gordon at
third, Edwards to second, Rigney to first (CXb)
0-0 1 12- 02 Cox grounded out to short, Edwards to third, Rigney to
second (FFX)
0-0 2 -23 12 Fernandez struck out (FFFBC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Schoendienst popped out to third (CX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Fowler flied out to left (CSBFBFX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Kerr flied out to center (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 00 VanderMeer lined out to center (X)
0-0 1 --- 11 Binks grounded out to short (BFX)
0-0 2 --- 21 Thomson grounded out to short (BCBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 32 McCosky walked (BBCBFB)
0-0 0 1-- 12 Moses popped out to short (BCFX)
0-0 1 1-- 20 Musial grounded into a double play, Rigney to Cox to Mize
(BBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Mize homered deep to right (BBCFX)
0-1 0 --- 32 Gordon walked (BBFFFBB)
0-1 0 1-- 20 Edwards flied out to center (BBX)
0-1 1 1-- 01 Rigney popped out to center (CX)
0-1 2 1-- 01 Gordon to second, Cox to first on an error by the first
baseman Musial (CX)
Cox left the game with an injury
LaPointe pinch running for Cox
0-1 2 12- 11 Fernandez grounded out to the mound (BCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
LaPointe moved to shortstop
0-1 0 --- 11 Evers to first on an error by the shortstop LaPointe (BCX)
0-1 0 1-- 00 Jorgensen popped out on a bunt to first (Xb)
0-1 1 1-- 02 Evers to second, McCullough to first on an error by the
first baseman Mize (1CCX)
0-1 1 12- 02 Schoendienst flied out to left (>FFX)
0-1 2 12- 22 Fowler grounded out to second (CBBCX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
0-1 0 --- 21 VanderMeer grounded out to short (BBFX)
0-1 1 --- 00 Binks lined a double to left center (X)
0-1 1 -2- 01 Thomson grounded out to second, Binks to third (CX)
0-1 2 --3 30 Mize was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-1 2 1-3 21 Gordon grounded out to second (BSBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Kerr walked (BCCBFBB)
0-1 0 1-- 11 McCosky lined out to center (BFbX)
0-1 1 1-- 12 Moses lined out to right (BFCFFX)
0-1 2 1-- 00 Musial grounded out to the mound (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Edwards grounded out to the mound (CBCFX)
0-1 1 --- 31 Rigney walked (BFBBB)
0-1 1 1-- 11 LaPointe grounded out to first, Rigney to second (CBX)
0-1 2 -2- 11 Fernandez lined a single to left, Rigney scored (BCX)
0-2 2 1-- 22 VanderMeer grounded a single up the middle, Fernandez to
second (CFBBFX)
0-2 2 12- 12 Binks grounded a single up the middle, Fernandez scored,
VanderMeer to second (BFFX)
0-3 2 12- 01 Thomson tripled deep to center, VanderMeer scored, Binks
scored (CX)
0-5 2 --3 30 Mize was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-5 2 1-3 30 Gordon walked, Mize to second (BBBB)
0-5 2 123 11 Edwards popped out to center (BCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Evers flied out to center (X)
0-5 1 --- 22 Jorgensen struck out (FBBCS)
0-5 2 --- 12 McCullough struck out (CBCS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Rigney grounded out to short (X)
0-5 1 --- 30 LaPointe walked (BBBB)
Partee now playing catcher
Klieman now pitching
0-5 1 1-- 12 Fernandez lined a single to shallow left, LaPointe to
second (CFBX)
0-5 1 12- 00 VanderMeer popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
0-5 2 12- 22 Binks lined a double down the left field line, LaPointe
scored, Fernandez to third (FBFBX)
0-6 2 -23 20 Thomson grounded out to short (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-6 0 --- 10 Schoendienst grounded out to short (BX)
0-6 1 --- 00 Partee grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-6 1 1-- 02 Kerr popped out to the catcher (CFX)
0-6 2 1-- 11 McCosky grounded a single between third and short, Partee
to second (CBX)
Case pinch hitting for Moses
0-6 2 12- 00 Case popped out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Slaughter now playing right field
0-6 0 --- 21 Mize flied out to right (CBBX)
0-6 1 --- 31 Gordon grounded out to first (BFBBX)
0-6 2 --- 31 Edwards lined a single down the left field line (BBFBX)
0-6 2 1-- 20 Rigney lined out to right (1BBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-6 0 --- 12 Musial grounded out to first (CBFX)
0-6 1 --- 00 Evers reached on an infield single to short (X)
Higgins pinch hitting for Jorgensen
0-6 1 1-- 21 Higgins flied out to center (BBFX)
Trosky pinch hitting for Klieman
0-6 2 1-- 31 Trosky reached on an infield single to short, Evers to
second (BBBCX)
0-6 2 12- 01 Schoendienst flied out to left (FX)