MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
04/22/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 51 - MONDAY, APRIL 22ND , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (2-4) 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 6 10 0
Cincinnati Reds (2-6) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 1
Cardinals Upend Reds, 6-2
St. Louis turned a good effort from starter Thornton Lee into a win over the Cincinnati Reds at Crosley Field. The Cardinals won the game, 6-2. Cincinnati is 2-6 after the loss.

The Cardinals got a big at-bat from shortstop Bobby Sturgeon. For the game, Sturgeon went 1 for 4 with a home run. In the top of the fifth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 1st home run of the season gave St. Louis a 2-1 lead.

Said losing manager Bill McKechnie: "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Russell CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .208 0 0
K. Keltner 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .261 1 4
F. McCormick 1B 5 1 0 1 0 1 3 .182 0 3
R. Cullenbine RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .208 0 4
B. Dickey C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .238 0 3
S. Stirnweiss 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .240 0 3
D. Philley LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
B. Sturgeon SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .364 1 1
T. Lee P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 0
   H. Besse P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 10 6 2 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Cullenbine (1, 5th Inning off B. Muncrief, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Stirnweiss (1, 4th Inning off B. Muncrief, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Sturgeon (1, 5th Inning off B. Muncrief, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Keltner 3 , R. Cullenbine 2 , B. Dickey 2 , S. Stirnweiss 3 , D. Philley 2 , B. Sturgeon 4
2-out RBI: B. Dickey , S. Stirnweiss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Russell , K. Keltner , S. Stirnweiss 2 , D. Philley
Sac Bunt: T. Lee
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Philley (1)
CS: K. Keltner (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Gustine 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .161 0 2
E. Valo RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .192 0 2
A. Galan LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .360 0 0
W. Kurowski 3B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .394 1 9
B. Young 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 1 3
F. Hayes C 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .150 0 2
E. Miller SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .107 0 3
G. Curtright CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .222 0 1
B. Muncrief P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-D. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   K. Gables P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 4 11      
a - D. Johnson pinch hit for B. Muncrief in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Kurowski (3, 8th Inning off T. Lee, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Galan (2, 8th Inning off T. Lee, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Valo , A. Galan 2 , W. Kurowski 4 , B. Young , G. Curtright
2-out RBI: W. Kurowski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Gustine , E. Valo , B. Young , E. Miller
Sac Bunt: B. Muncrief 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Miller (2)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Lee W (1-1) 7.2 7 2 2 1 4 0 128 5.27   
H. Besse 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Lee 60
Batters Faced: T. Lee 31, H. Besse 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Lee 10-9, H. Besse 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Lee 128-85, H. Besse 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Besse 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Muncrief L (1-1) 7.0 10 6 5 2 3 1 143 3.38   
K. Gables 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Muncrief 36
Batters Faced: B. Muncrief 33, K. Gables 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Muncrief 8-9, K. Gables 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Muncrief 143-86, K. Gables 22-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Thornton Lee
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 11493
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