BOXSCORE: 1949 St. Louis Cardinals At 1949 New York Yankees         6/18/1949

  Cardinals          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  F.Fain 1B           3  0  0  0 .228     R.Ashburn CF        4  0  0  0 .276  
  P.Reese SS          4  0  0  0 .259     T.Kluszewski 1B     4  1  2  0 .337  
  W.Cooper C          3  0  1  0 .291     S.Gordon 2B         4  1  1  2 .264  
  C.Furillo CF,RF     3  1  1  0 .269     M.Rickert RF        4  0  0  0 .279  
  J.Priddy 2B         3  0  1  0 .259     R.Kiner LF          2  1  1  0 .267  
  J.Bloodworth 3B     2  0  1  0 .167     M.Guerra C          3  0  1  0 .291  
  P.Lowrey RF,CF      3  0  0  0 .252     B.Cox 3B            3  0  1  0 .333  
  W.Lockman LF        3  0  1  0 .302     S.Rojek SS          3  0  1  1 .276  
  L.Jansen P          2  0  0  0 .129     B.Wight P           3  0  0  0 .000  
A-J.Lipon PH          1  0  0  0 .235                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      27  1  5  0                 Totals      30  3  7  3

A-Pinch Hit For Jansen In 9th Inning

Cardinals....... 0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  5  0
Yankees......... 0 1 2  0 0 0  0 0    -  3  7  0

Cardinals (34-36)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
L.Jansen LOSS(3-9)        8       7   3   3   1   4   1 108   4.26  A1
Totals                    8       7   3   3   1   4   1

Yankees (37-29)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Wight WIN(3-1)          9       5   1   1   2   1   0 102   4.37  A1
Totals                    9       5   1   1   2   1   0

ATTENDANCE- 51,491 DATE- Friday, June 18th 1949 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:00
LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 1  Yankees: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 1  Yankees: 5
HOME RUNS- S.Gordon(13th)
RBIs- S.Gordon-2(39th), S.Rojek(29th)
WALKS- F.Fain, J.Bloodworth, R.Kiner
STRIKE OUTS- L.Jansen, R.Ashburn, B.Wight-3
GIDP- P.Reese, J.Priddy, J.Bloodworth, P.Lowrey-2, M.Rickert
2-out RBI- S.Rojek
RLISP 2-out- B.Wight
TEAM RISP- Cardinals: 0 for 1  Yankees: 1 for 3

Bill Wight allowed Robert Baker to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game
at Yankee Stadium where the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals by
the score of 3 to 1.

Wight(3-1) put on a good performance.  He allowed only 5 hits and 2 walks in 9
innings seeing his ERA drop from 5.54 to 4.37.  Both teams' bats went to
sleep after the 3rd inning with no runs scored after that point.  

Larry Jansen(3-9) took the loss.  New York now has a record of 37-29.  With
the loss St. Louis now has a record of 34-36.

SCORESHEET: 1949 St. Louis Cardinals at 1949 New York Yankees
F.Fain-A1    A1:W>b1    B1:Force/  C1:G/43    D1:G/31
                        64>1o b1              
                                              
P.Reese-A1   A2:G-DP/6  B2:FO/5    C2:P/6     D2:G/53
             43>1o                            
                                              
W.Cooper-A1  A3:G/63    *4*:G/3    *7*:Si
                                   
                                   
C.Furill-A1  *2*:Si     B4:G/63    C4:F/8
                                   
                                   
J.Priddy-A1  A5:Si>13   B5:L/4     C5:G-DP/6
                                   43>1o
                                   
J.Bloodw-A1  A6:G-DP/4  *5*:Si     *8*:W>b1
             63>3# 1o              
                                   
P.Lowrey-A1  A7:G/63    B7:G-DP/5  C7:G-DP/6
                        43>1o      43>1o
                                   
W.Lockma-A1  *3*:Si     B8:G/63    C8:L/5
                                   
                                   
L.Jansen-A1  A9:P/5     *6*:K      *9*:F/9
J.Lipon-C9                         
                                   

R.Ashbur-A1  A1:P/5     *3*:G/63   C1:K       D1:G/43
                                              
                                              
T.Klusze-A1  A2:F/9     B2:Si      C2:F/8     *8*:Si
                                              
                                              
S.Gordon-A1  A3:G/53    B3:HR>1#   *6*:G/13   D3:F/7
                        b#                    
                                              
M.Ricker-A1  *2*:G/53   B4:F/9     C4:G/3     D4:G-DP/4
                                              63>1o
                                              
R.Kiner-A1   A5:W>b1    B5:G/63    C5:Si
                                   
                                   
M.Guerra-A1  A6:Si>13   *4*:G/53   C6:G/63
                                   
                                   
B.Cox-A1     A7:FO/2    B7:G/63    *7*:Si
                                   
                                   
S.Rojek-A1   A8:Si>3#   B8:F/9     C8:F/7
             13                    
                                   
B.Wight-A1   A9:K       *5*:K      C9:K