NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/23/1941
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NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 73 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23RD, 1941 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (5-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 6 1
St. Louis Cardinals (5-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
Blanton Fashions Shutout Against St. Louis
In an outstanding outing, Pittsburgh Pirates starter Cy Blanton tamed the St. Louis Cardinals with a 4-hit shutout at Sportsman's Park IV (NL) today. The Pittsburgh hurler went the distance, finishing with 2 strikeouts and 2 walks in the 5-0 win.

"He had a lot of first-pitch strikes and kept us off balance with a lot of off-speed stuff," according to St. Louis manager . "We just didn't get too many balls squared up today."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bell CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 0 6
P. Waner RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 1
B. Elliott 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 3
F. McCormick 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .241 1 4
B. Mackey C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .214 0 2
J. Grace LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .207 0 3
L. Stringer 2B 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .200 0 3
D. Johnson SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .136 0 3
C. Blanton P 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .167 0 1
Totals 34 5 6 5 1 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Blanton (1, 7th Inning off P. Derringer, 1 on, 2 outs) F. McCormick (1, 4th Inning off P. Derringer, 1 on, 2 outs) D. Johnson (1, 7th Inning off P. Derringer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Mackey (1, 9th Inning off P. Derringer, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Elliott (1, 7th Inning off P. Derringer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Mackey 3 , C. Blanton 2 , B. Elliott 3 , F. McCormick 3 , D. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: C. Blanton , D. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mackey , C. Bell
Sac Fly: L. Stringer
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Elliott (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Stringer (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Johnson-Stringer-McCormick, Stringer-Johnson-McCormick)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crespi 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 0 0
D. Cramer CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 5
E. Slaughter LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .344 1 4
J. Mize 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 2 7
P. Higgins 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .267 2 7
D. Walker RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .379 0 5
B. Tebbetts C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 2
M. Marion SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 5
P. Derringer P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 2 2 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: E. Slaughter , D. Walker 2 , D. Cramer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Higgins
GIDP: B. Tebbetts , D. Walker
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Tebbetts (1) , J. Mize (1) , P. Higgins (3)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Blanton W (1-1) 9.0 4 0 0 2 2 0 116 77 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Blanton 79
Batters Faced: C. Blanton 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Blanton 14-9
Pitches - Strikes: C. Blanton 116-77
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Derringer L (0-2) 9.0 6 5 5 1 4 0 112 72 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Derringer 58
Batters Faced: P. Derringer 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Derringer 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: P. Derringer 112-72
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cy Blanton
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (NL)
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:16
Attendance: 8382
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