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Miley BB CD 1942 World Series Game 2
Called by Mel Allen and Red Barber

The Yankees rally in the ninth when the first two batters single, but a baserunning mistake proves costly, as they fail to tie the game.

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St. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Yankees 3

World Series Game 2 Played on Thursday, October 1, 1942 (D) at Sportsman's Park III

NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   3 10  2
STL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 x - 4 6 0
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rizzuto ss 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
Rolfe 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Cullenbine rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
DiMaggio cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 7 0
Keller lf 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
Gordon 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
Dickey c 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 0
Stainback pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hassett 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Bonham p 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ruffing ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 3 10 3 2 4 24 8
FIELDING - 
E: Rizzuto (1), Hassett (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Gordon (1,off Beazley); Rolfe (1,off Beazley).
HR: Keller (1,8th inning off Beazley 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rizzuto (1,2nd base off Beazley/W. Cooper); Cullenbine (1,2nd base off
Beazley/W. Cooper).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brown 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Moore cf 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Slaughter rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
Musial lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0
W. Cooper c 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 0
Hopp 1b 3 1 2 0 0 0 11 0
Kurowski 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 1
Marion ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Beazley p 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Totals 30 4 6 4 1 3 27 9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Brown-Marion-Hopp.
BATTING - 
2B: W. Cooper (1,off Bonham); Slaughter (1,off Bonham).
3B: Kurowski (1,off Bonham).
SH: Moore (1,off Bonham).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bonham L(0-1) 8 6 4 4 1 3 0 32
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Beazley W(1-0) 9 10 3 3 2 4 1 37
Umpires: HP - Bill Summers, 1B - George Barr, 2B - Cal Hubbard, 3B - George Magerkurth