9/19/1948, SLN48-NYN48, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 St. Louis (N) 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 9 5 5 1
1948 New York (N) 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 x 9 15 0 9 0
St. Louis (N) AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
Slaughter lf 4 2 2 1 .293 Seerey lf 5 2 3 0 .237
McCosky 3b 4 0 0 1 .356 Gordon rf 4 1 1 1 .297
Musial cf 4 0 0 0 .349 Mize 1b 5 2 3 4 .274
Schoendist 2b 4 1 2 1 .281 Thomson cf 5 0 3 1 .269
Lafata 1b 4 1 1 0 .148 Cox 3b 5 1 1 1 .240
Lopata c 4 1 1 0 .286 Lamanno c 5 1 0 0 .165
Ortiz rf 4 0 3 0 .297 Sturgeon 2b 4 2 3 0 .247
Kerr ss 4 0 0 0 .222 DeMars ss 4 0 1 2 .238
Pollet p 2 0 0 1 .232 Leonard p 3 0 0 0 .115
Biscan p 1 0 0 0 .000 Behrman p 0 0 0 0 .200
Nahem p 0 0 0 0 .000 Page p 0 0 0 0 .214
Marshall p 0 0 0 0 .000 40 9 15 9
Goldsberry ph 1 0 0 0 .237
36 5 9 4
St. Louis (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pollet L 7-13 3.2 8 6 5 0 0 73 56 4.64
Biscan 1.1 2 1 0 0 0 11 8 8.10
Nahem 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 18 12 3.86
Marshall 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 32 21 2.61
8.0 15 9 6 0 0 134 97
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Leonard W 7-12 5.0 8 5 5 0 2 79 54 4.84
Behrman H 1 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 50 27 4.50
Page 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 5.71
9.0 9 5 5 1 2 140 87
SLN: Goldsberry batted for Marshall in the 9th
E-McCosky 2, Lafata, Kerr, Biscan. 2B-Ortiz(1). 3B-Slaughter(17), Lafata(1),
Sturgeon(3). HR-Slaughter(12), Schoendist(2), Mize 2(38), Cox(1).
RBI-Slaughter(76), McCosky(46), Schoendist(62), Pollet(7), Gordon(70),
Mize 4(100), Thomson(88), Cox(22), DeMars 2(3). K-Lafata, Kerr. BB-Slaughter.
SH-Behrman. SF-Gordon. PB-Lamanno. WP-Marshall.
GWRBI: Cox
Temperature: 48, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to left at 8 MPH,
Rain Delays: 76 minutes.
9/19/1948, SLN48-NYN48, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 St. Louis (N) 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 9 5 5 1
1948 New York (N) 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 x 9 15 0 9 0
St. Louis (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Slaughter lf 1>T 2/fl 5>HR 7>W 7
McCosky 3b 63.3-H 3>9 9 63.1-2
Musial cf 53 3/fl 63 9
Schoendist 2b S HR 8 7
Lafata 1b 31 k 6>T 8>3/g
Lopata c 2>S 4>63 Behrman 9
6
Ortiz rf S.1-2 S pb.3-H 13
D
Kerr ss note 1 k 7 9>Page
63
Pollet p note 2 4/L
Biscan p 3
Nahem p
Marshall p
Goldsberry ph 31
1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 2: 3/g.3-H;1-2
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Seerey lf 1>S note 1 S 6>Nahem 43
S
Gordon rf 64/f.B-1 9/SF.3-H 7 S.1-2 8>43
Mize 1b HR.1-H 43 HR.1-H note 2 S
Thomson cf S 3>e5/fl Biscan 43.3-H;1-2 S.1-2
63 S
Cox 3b 7 HR 43 43 8
Lamanno c 64/f e5.B-2 5>43 7>Marshall 64/f
e3.B-1
Sturgeon 2b 2>S 7 T wp.1-2
S.2-3
DeMars ss S.1-2 6 e1.3-H;B-1 note 3
Leonard p 7 4>8 63/gdp
Behrman p 14/SH.1-2
Page p
1: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: 36/f.2-3;B-1 3: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
St. Louis (N) IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Pollet A1 C3 5 L 7-13 Leonard A1 C5 5 W 7-12
Biscan C4 C9 0 Behrman C6 D7 0 H 1
Nahem D1 D5 1 Page D8 E1 0
Marshall D6 E6 0
9/19/1948, SLN48-NYN48, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 St. Louis (N) 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 9 5 5 1
1948 New York (N) 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 x 9 15 0 9 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, St. Louis (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Slaughter lined a triple to left center (BCX)
0-0 0 --3 11 McCosky grounded out to short, Slaughter scored (BFX)
1-0 1 --- 01 Musial grounded out to third (FX)
1-0 2 --- 01 Schoendist lined a single to center (CX)
1-0 2 1-- 12 Lafata grounded out to first (SFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Seerey lined a single to shallow right (X)
1-0 0 1-- 11 Gordon grounded to short, forcing Seerey at second,
Gordon to first (CBX)
1-0 1 1-- 12 Mize homered deep to right, Gordon scored (FFFBX)
1-2 1 --- 32 Thomson lined a single to shallow center (FFFBBFBFX)
1-2 1 1-- 00 Cox flied out to left (>X)
1-2 2 1-- 02 Lamanno grounded to short, forcing Thomson at second
(SSFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, St. Louis (N) batting
1-2 0 --- 10 Lopata reached on an infield single to second (BX)
1-2 0 1-- 00 Ortiz grounded a single between first and second, Lopata
to second (X)
1-2 0 12- 12 Kerr grounded to short, forcing Ortiz at second, Lopata
to third, Kerr to first (FBSFFX)
1-2 1 1-3 22 Pollet grounded out to first, Lopata scored, Kerr to
second (CBFFBX)
2-2 2 -2- 10 Slaughter popped out to the catcher (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 00 Sturgeon grounded a single between third and short (X)
2-2 0 1-- 00 DeMars grounded a single up the middle, Sturgeon to
second (X)
2-2 0 12- 02 Leonard flied out to left (FbSbX)
2-2 1 12- 01 Sturgeon to third, DeMars to second, Seerey to first on
an error by the shortstop Kerr (FX)
2-2 1 123 10 Gordon hit a sacrifice fly to right, Sturgeon scored (BX)
2-3 2 12- 22 Mize grounded out to second (SFBBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, St. Louis (N) batting
2-3 0 --- 12 McCosky flied out to right (FFBFX)
2-3 1 --- 00 Musial popped out to first (X)
2-3 2 --- 11 Schoendist homered deep down the right field line (BFX)
3-3 2 --- 22 Lafata struck out (CBFBC)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
3-3 0 --- 12 Thomson continues to bat after the third baseman McCosky
dropped a foul popup for an error (BCSXF)
3-3 0 --- 22 Thomson grounded out to short (BCSXF.FFBFX)
3-3 1 --- 02 Cox homered deep to left (CFFX)
3-4 1 --- 01 Lamanno to second on an error by the third baseman
McCosky (SX)
3-4 1 -2- 01 Sturgeon popped out to left (CX)
3-4 2 -2- 21 DeMars popped out to short (BBCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
3-4 0 --- 21 Lopata grounded out to short (BCBX)
3-4 1 --- 12 Ortiz lined a single to left (BFFX)
3-4 1 1-- 12 Kerr struck out (FBFF11S)
3-4 2 1-- 21 Pollet lined out to second (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
3-4 0 --- 12 Leonard lined out to center (CBFFX)
3-4 1 --- 21 Seerey grounded a single up the middle (BBCX)
3-4 1 1-- 10 Gordon flied out to left (BX)
3-4 2 1-- 11 Mize homered deep to right, Seerey scored (CBX)
Biscan now pitching
3-6 2 --- 10 Thomson reached on an infield single to second (BX)
3-6 2 1-- 00 Cox grounded out to second (X)
Started raining
************** Top of the 5th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
3-6 0 --- 11 Slaughter homered deep to right (CBX)
4-6 0 --- 10 McCosky flied out to right (BX)
4-6 1 --- 21 Musial grounded out to short (BBCX)
4-6 2 --- 11 Schoendist popped out to center (CBX)
Game delayed by rain for 76 minutes
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
4-6 0 --- 12 Lamanno grounded out to second (FSBX)
4-6 1 --- 10 Sturgeon tripled deep to right center (BX)
4-6 1 --3 00 Sturgeon scored, DeMars to first on an error by the
pitcher Biscan (X)
4-7 1 1-- 00 Leonard grounded into a double play, Kerr to Lafata (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
4-7 0 --- 22 Lafata tripled deep to right center (BCFBX)
Behrman now pitching
4-7 0 --3 10 Lopata popped out to short (BX)
4-7 1 --3 00 Lamanno allowed a passed ball, Lafata scored (B)
5-7 1 --- 32 Ortiz lined a double to left center (B.SBFBFX)
5-7 1 -2- 32 Kerr flied out to left (FFBBBX)
5-7 2 -2- 10 Biscan popped out to first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
Nahem now pitching
5-7 0 --- 00 Seerey reached on an infield single to the pitcher (X)
5-7 0 1-- 11 Gordon lined a single between third and short, Seerey to
second (CBX)
5-7 0 12- 32 Mize grounded to first, forcing Gordon at second, Seerey
to third, Mize to first (BFBCFBFX)
5-7 1 1-3 00 Thomson grounded out to second, Seerey scored, Mize to
second (>X)
5-8 2 -2- 22 Cox grounded out to second (BBCSX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
5-8 0 --- 31 Slaughter walked (BBCBB)
5-8 0 1-- 22 McCosky grounded out to short, Slaughter to second
(CBFFBX)
5-8 1 -2- 31 Musial lined out to right (BCBBX)
5-8 2 -2- 12 Schoendist flied out to left (CBSFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
Marshall now pitching
5-8 0 --- 10 Lamanno to first on an error by the first baseman Lafata
(BX)
5-8 0 1-- 00 Marshall threw a wild pitch, Lamanno to second (B)
5-8 0 -2- 10 Sturgeon lined a single to shallow center, Lamanno to
third (B.X)
5-8 0 1-3 02 DeMars grounded to second, forcing Sturgeon at second,
Lamanno scored, Sturgeon out at second, DeMars to first
(CF11X)
5-9 1 1-- 00 Behrman sacrifice bunted to the mound, DeMars to second
(1Xb)
5-9 2 -2- 32 Seerey grounded out to second (CBBFBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
5-9 0 --- 32 Lafata grounded out to first (BSFBBX)
5-9 1 --- 00 Lopata flied out to right (X)
5-9 2 --- 22 Ortiz grounded out to the mound (FCBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
5-9 0 --- 22 Gordon grounded out to second (CCBBX)
5-9 1 --- 01 Mize lined a single down the left field line (FX)
5-9 1 1-- 12 Thomson lined a single between third and short, Mize to
second (CFBX)
5-9 1 12- 22 Cox flied out to center (CFBBX)
5-9 2 12- 10 Lamanno grounded to short, forcing Thomson at second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, St. Louis (N) batting
Page now pitching
5-9 0 --- 21 Kerr grounded out to short (BCBX)
Goldsberry pinch hitting for Marshall
5-9 1 --- 11 Goldsberry grounded out to first (BFX)
5-9 2 --- 21 Slaughter flied out to left (BBSX)