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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 1, Chicago Cubs 0

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St. Louis Cardinals 1, Chicago Cubs 0

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Game Played on Monday, September 23, 1946 (D) at Wrigley Field

STL N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  0
CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  9  0
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Schoendienst 2b               4   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Walker lf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Musial 1b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       8   1
Slaughter rf                  4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Kurowski 3b                   3   0   1   0       0   1       1   2
Moore cf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Garagiola c                   3   1   2   0       0   0       5   1
Marion ss                     2   0   1   0       0   0       2   6
Brecheen p                    3   0   1   1       0   0       1   2
Totals                       29   1   6   1       1   2      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Brecheen-Marion-Musial.
BATTING - 
SH: Marion (14,off Wyse).
GDP: Schoendienst (12,off Wyse).
Team LOB: 3.
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hack 3b                       4   0   2   0       1   0       2   0
Lowrey cf                     4   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Waitkus 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0      10   1
McCullough c                  4   0   2   0       0   0       3   0
Rickert lf                    3   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
  Livingston ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Merullo pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Maddern lf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Sturgeon 2b                   4   0   1   0       0   1       1   2
Nicholson rf                  4   0   2   0       0   0       4   2
Jurges ss                     2   0   0   0       1   0       3   3
Wyse p                        2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Scheffing ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Schmitz p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Block ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   0   9   0       3   3      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Wyse-Jurges-Waitkus, Nicholson-Jurges.
BATTING - 
2B: Nicholson (11,off Brecheen).
SH: Jurges (5,off Brecheen).
GDP: Nicholson (4,off Brecheen).
IBB: Jurges (6,by Brecheen).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brecheen W(14-15)             9     9   0   0   3   3   0  38
IBB: Brecheen (6,Jurges).
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wyse L(14-12)                 7     6   1   1   0   1   0  24
Schmitz                       2     0   0   0   1   1   0   7
Totals                        9     6   1   1   1   2   0  31

Umpires: HP - Lou Jorda, 1B - Beans Reardon, 3B - Larry Goetz
Time of Game: 1:53   Attendance: 14030
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Chicago Cubs             
1. Schoendienst        2b        Hack                3b
2. Walker              lf        Lowrey              cf
3. Musial              1b        Waitkus             1b
4. Slaughter           rf        McCullough          c
5. Kurowski            3b        Rickert             lf
6. Moore               cf        Sturgeon            2b
7. Garagiola           c         Nicholson           rf
8. Marion              ss        Jurges              ss
9. Brecheen            p         Wyse                p

CARDINALS 1ST: Schoendienst flied out to left; Walker flied out
to center; Musial popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Hack singled to left; Lowrey lined to right; Waitkus
flied out to right; McCullough forced Hack (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Slaughter grounded out (first unassisted);
Kurowski grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Rickert was called out on strikes; Sturgeon singled to
left; Nicholson doubled to left [Sturgeon to third]; Jurges was
walked intentionally; Wyse forced Sturgeon (pitcher to catcher)
[Nicholson to third, Jurges to second]; Hack forced Wyse
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs
0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Garagiola singled to right; Marion out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Garagiola to second]; Brecheen
singled to center [Garagiola scored]; Schoendienst grounded into
a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Brecheen out at
second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Lowrey grounded out (first unassisted); Waitkus flied
out to center; McCullough grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Walker flied out to right; Musial flied out to
left; Slaughter popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Rickert singled to third; Sturgeon flied out to right;
Nicholson grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Rickert out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Kurowski struck out; Moore popped to first in
foul territory; Garagiola singled to right; Marion singled to
right [Garagiola out at third (right to third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 5TH: Jurges grounded out (first to pitcher); Wyse struck
out; Hack singled to right; Lowrey grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 6TH: Brecheen grounded out (shortstop to first);
Schoendienst grounded out (second to first); Walker grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 6TH: Waitkus popped to first; McCullough singled to center;
Rickert singled to pitcher [McCullough to second]; Sturgeon
popped to first; Nicholson grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 7TH: Musial grounded out (second to first); Slaughter
singled to center; Kurowski singled to left [Slaughter to
second]; Moore hit into a double play (right to shortstop)
[Slaughter out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Cubs 0.

CUBS 7TH: Jurges flied out to center; SCHEFFING BATTED FOR WYSE;
Scheffing flied out to left; Hack flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 8TH: SCHMITZ REPLACED SCHEFFING (PITCHING); Garagiola
grounded out (first unassisted); Marion flied out to right;
Brecheen popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Cubs 0.

CUBS 8TH: Lowrey walked; Waitkus forced Lowrey (third to
shortstop); McCullough singled to right [Waitkus to third];
LIVINGSTON BATTED FOR RICKERT; Livingston reached on a fielder's
choice [Waitkus out at home (third to catcher), McCullough to
second]; MERULLO RAN FOR LIVINGSTON; Sturgeon struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CARDINALS 9TH: MADDERN REPLACED MERULLO (PLAYING LF);
Schoendienst popped to catcher in foul territory; Walker struck
out; Musial walked; Slaughter flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 9TH: Nicholson singled to second; Jurges out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to shortstop to first) [Nicholson to second];
BLOCK BATTED FOR SCHMITZ; Block flied out to left; Hack walked;
Lowrey forced Nicholson (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        1   6   0    3
 Cubs             0   9   0   11
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