MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON BRAVES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/07/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON BRAVES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 168 - TUESDAY, MAY 7TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Braves (7-14) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 6 0
St. Louis Cardinals (9-12) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 12 3
Cardinals Score Late to Beat Braves, 5-4
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Braves, 5-4. St. Louis pitcher and Sonoma, California, native Thornton Lee led the way. The win went to Herman Besse in relief, making him now 1-0. Denny Galehouse took the loss for Boston. The loss makes Boston 7-14.

Roy Cullenbine was the walk-off hero for St. Louis. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Cardinals right fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"This game was intense," Cullenbine said, postgame.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hopp RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .284 0 6
E. Fletcher 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .291 1 5
J. DiMaggio CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .205 2 12
J. Heath LF 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 .342 1 13
E. Dusak 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 0 13
R. Schoendienst 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .300 0 13
B. Kerr SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .286 0 7
M. Sandlock C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .184 0 6
D. Galehouse P 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 6 4 4 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sandlock (1, 8th Inning off T. Lee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Heath (1, 3rd Inning off T. Lee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Fletcher 2 , J. DiMaggio , J. Heath 5 , M. Sandlock 2
2-out RBI: J. DiMaggio , J. Heath , M. Sandlock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. DiMaggio , J. Heath , E. Dusak , D. Galehouse 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hopp (3) , R. Schoendienst (2)
CS: J. Hopp (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .316 1 3
K. Keltner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 2 9
   b-D. Padgett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
   d-S. Sisti SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
F. McCormick 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .207 0 10
R. Cullenbine RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .278 0 7
B. Rowell LF 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .273 0 5
S. Stirnweiss 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 0 5
   e-D. Philley PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
   g-W. Wietelmann 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
B. Dickey C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .259 0 7
B. Sturgeon SS 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .258 1 4
   a-J. Rucker PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
   c-O. Grimes 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 1
T. Lee P 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 .143 0 1
   f-T. McBride PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 0 0
   H. Besse P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 12 5 3 5 18      
a - J. Rucker pinch hit for B. Sturgeon in the 7th
b - D. Padgett pinch hit for K. Keltner in the 7th
c - O. Grimes substituted for J. Rucker in the 8th
d - S. Sisti substituted for D. Padgett in the 8th
e - D. Philley pinch hit for S. Stirnweiss in the 8th
f - T. McBride pinch hit for T. Lee in the 8th
g - W. Wietelmann substituted for D. Philley in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Rucker (1, 7th Inning off D. Galehouse, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Russell , F. McCormick , R. Cullenbine 2 , B. Rowell , D. Philley , B. Dickey , B. Sturgeon 2 , J. Rucker 3 , O. Grimes , T. Lee
2-out RBI: O. Grimes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Russell 2 , F. McCormick , S. Stirnweiss , T. McBride
Sac Bunt: S. Sisti , S. Stirnweiss , T. Lee
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Russell 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. McCormick (1) , B. Sturgeon (3) , T. Lee (1)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Galehouse L (0-4) 8.1 12 5 5 3 5 0 137 9.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Galehouse 41
Batters Faced: D. Galehouse 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Galehouse 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: D. Galehouse 137-84
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Lee 8.0 6 4 3 3 6 1 135 3.32   
H. Besse W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 0.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Lee 59
Batters Faced: T. Lee 36, H. Besse 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Lee 9-9, H. Besse 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Lee 135-82, H. Besse 17-9
Balk: T. Lee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Thornton Lee
Ballpark: Sportsmans Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 13951
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