St. Louis Cardinals 5 – 9 Pittsburgh Pirates
16 July 1943 · PIT06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | Bob Elliott | 1 in 2,195 player-games |
| 27 | final score 9–5 | 1 in 125 games | |
| 19 | 15 hits allowed | Rip Sewell | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 9 | 15 | 1 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Klein | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Stan Musial | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Litwhiler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Whitey Kurowski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Sanders | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Marty Marion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debs Garms | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Munger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Krist | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Red Munger | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Max Lanier | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Murry Dickson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huck Geary | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Russell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Maurice Van Robays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 2B |
| Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rip Sewell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 9.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 |