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Miley BB CD 1944 World Series Game 4
Called by Bill Slater and Don Dunphy

Stan Musial collects three hits including a home run, and drives in two as the Cardinals even the Series at two games each.  The pitching star is Harry Brecheen, who pitches the distance while allowing just one run.

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St. Louis Cardinals 5, St. Louis Browns 1

World Series Game 4 Played on Saturday, October 7, 1944 (D) at Sportsman's Park III

STL N    2  0  2    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   5 12  0
STL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 9 1
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Litwhiler lf 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 0
Hopp cf 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 0
Musial rf 4 2 3 2 1 0 2 0
W. Cooper c 4 0 2 1 1 0 4 0
Sanders 1b 5 1 1 0 0 1 9 0
Kurowski 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Marion ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 3
Verban 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 3
Brecheen p 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Totals 38 5 12 4 3 6 27 12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Kurowski-Verban-Sanders, Marion-Verban-Sanders.
BATTING - 
2B: Marion (3,off Hollingsworth); Musial (1,off Hollingsworth).
3B: W. Cooper (1,off Shirley).
HR: Musial (1,1st inning off Jakucki 1 on 1 out).
IBB: W. Cooper (2,by Hollingsworth).
Team LOB: 9.
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gutteridge 2b 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 2
Kreevich cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 2
Moore rf 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
Stephens ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 6
Laabs lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
McQuinn 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 9 0
Christman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 1
Hayworth c 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mancuso c 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Jakucki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Clary ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hollingsworth p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Byrnes ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Shirley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Turner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 1 9 0 4 4 27 14
FIELDING - 
E: Gutteridge (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Laabs (1,off Brecheen).
GDP: Hayworth (1,off Brecheen); Laabs (1,off Brecheen).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brecheen W(1-0) 9 9 1 1 4 4 0 38
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jakucki L(0-1) 3 5 4 3 0 4 1 15
Hollingsworth 4 5 1 1 2 1 0 18
Shirley 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 8
Totals 9 12 5 4 3 6 1 41
IBB: Hollingsworth (1,W. Cooper).
Umpires: HP - George Pipgras, 1B - Ziggy Sears, 2B - Bill McGowan, 3B - Tom Dunn