MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT BROOKLYN DODGERS
05/14/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT BROOKLYN DODGERS
GAME ID: 218 - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (15-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0
Brooklyn Dodgers (13-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Fannin Brilliant as Cardinals Top Dodgers, 1-0
Ebbets Field was the site of a true pitchers' duel.

St. Louis pitcher Cliff Fannin did his part in helping his team defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1-0. The opposition could never get too much going against the right-hander. The Cardinals raised their record to 15-12.

Fannin allowed no runs over 7.2 innings. He also racked up 6 strikeouts.

"Getting ahead of the hitters was the key," said Fannin.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .313 2 8
   a-D. Philley CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 5
K. Keltner 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .269 2 10
F. McCormick 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .243 0 12
R. Cullenbine RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .290 0 9
S. Stirnweiss 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 0 8
B. Sturgeon SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 1 6
B. Rowell LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .322 0 8
B. Dickey C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .263 0 9
C. Fannin P 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .571 0 0
   H. Besse P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 7 1 2 4 8      
a - D. Philley substituted for J. Russell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Russell (5, 8th Inning off H. Pollet, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Russell 3 , K. Keltner , R. Cullenbine 2 , B. Sturgeon , C. Fannin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Stirnweiss , C. Fannin
Sac Bunt: B. Rowell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Russell (2) , R. Cullenbine (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Haas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 2 10
P. Reiser 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309 3 17
B. McCosky CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 1 8
B. Thomson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 1
   a-C. Vollmer PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-B. Adams 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 5
J. Wasdell RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 0 2
S. Chapman LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .274 1 22
B. Edwards C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .256 1 13
F. Baker SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .409 0 2
H. Pollet P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
   c-E. Slaughter PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .198 0 9
   G. Caster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 0 5 0 1 6 8      
a - C. Vollmer pinch ran for B. Thomson in the 7th
b - B. Adams substituted for C. Vollmer in the 8th
c - E. Slaughter pinch hit for H. Pollet in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Baker (1, 8th Inning off C. Fannin, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Adams (3, 9th Inning off H. Besse, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Reiser , B. Thomson , B. Adams 2 , F. Baker 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Haas , J. Wasdell 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Vollmer (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (McCosky(Russell at 3rd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Fannin W (3-0) 7.2 4 0 0 1 6 0 94 0.83   
H. Besse SV (5) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Fannin 76
Batters Faced: C. Fannin 27, H. Besse 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Fannin 9-7, H. Besse 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Fannin 94-67, H. Besse 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Besse 1-0
WP: H. Besse
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Pollet L (1-4) 8.0 7 1 1 2 4 0 131 3.48   
G. Caster 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 5.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Pollet 66
Batters Faced: H. Pollet 30, G. Caster 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Pollet 9-8, G. Caster 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Pollet 131-81, G. Caster 15-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cliff Fannin
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 9595
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