St Louis vs Boston
2 game series
Wednesday 5/23
Boston 1 St Louis 0:
WP Ted Gray (3-4)
LP Warren Hacker (2-2)
HR Sam Jethroe (2)
Gray seven hit shut out
Thursday 5/24
Boston 7 St Louis 4:
WP Red Munger (2-5)
LP Lou Kretlow (3-3)
HR Sam Jethroe (3)
Vern Stephens (4)
Jethroe 2-4, 3 RBIs.
St Louis vs Detroit
3 game series
Friday 5/25
Detroit 4 St Louis 2:
WP Jim Hearn (3-3)
LP Bob Feller (2-3)
HR
Jesse Levan (2)
Hearn five hitter
Saturday 5/26
St Louis 9 Detroit 4:
WP Johnny Sain (3-7)
LP Willard Nixon (3-4)
HR
Luke Easter (11)
Richie Ashburn 3 RBIs.
Easter 2-5, 3 RBIs.
Sunday 5/27
St Louis 7 Detroit 0:
WP Ken Heintzelman (3-2)
LP Rube Melton (2-2)
HR
Vern Stephens (5)
Richie Ashburn 3-6, 3 RBIs.
St Louis vs Chicago
3 game series
Monday 5/28
Chicago 7 St Louis 2:
WP Bill Bevens (4-2)
LP Warren Hacker (2-3)
HR
Gene Woodling (3) Monte Irwin (4)
Irwin 3-4, 3 RBIs.
Wednesday 5/30
Game 1
Chicago 2 St Louis 1:
WP Larry Jensen (7-1)
LP Bob Feller (2-4)
HR Johnny Mize (8)
Vern Stephens 3-3, RBI
Game 2
St Louis 3 Chicago 0:
WP Ken Heintzelman (4-2)
LP Bill Bevens (4-3)
HR
Luke Easter (12)
Jesse Levan (3)
Easter 2 RBIs.
Boston vs St Louis
2 game series
Friday 6/1
St Louis 3 Boston 2 (11):
WP Tommy Warren (1-1)
LP Lou Burdette (4-2)
HR Vic Wertz (11) Sherry Robertson (4)
Vern Stephens singles in
Gene Woodling in the 11th.
Saturday 6/2
St Louis 5 Boston 3:
WP Warren Hacker (3-3)
LP Ted Gray (3-6)
HR
Luke Easter (13)
Vern Stephens (7)
Red Schoendienst (3)
Schoendienst 2-4, 2 RBIs.
Philadelphia vs St Louis
4 game series
Sunday 6/3
Game 1
Philadelphia 5 St Louis 3:
WP Chuck Stobbs (6-3)
LP Lou Aloma (2-2)
HR Alvin Dark (3)
Luke Easter (14)
Vern Stephens (7)
Stobbs scatters four hits over 8 innings.
Game 2
Philadelphia 11 St Louis 2:
WP Allie Reynolds (5-2)
LP Johnny Sain (3-8)
HR Willard Marshall (4)
Reynolds scatters six hits.
Monday 6/4
Philadelphia 9 St Louis 0:
WP Whitey Wilshere (2-5)
LP Bob Feller (2-5)
HR Minnie Minosa (80
Alvin Dark 2-5, 2 RBIs. Minosa 3-5, 2 RBIs.
Tuesday 6/5
St Louis 6 Philadelphia 4:
WP Ken Heintzelman (5-2)
LP Ray Scarborough (7-3)
HR
Gene Woodling (4)
Browns avoid series sweep.
New York vs St Louis
2 game series
Wednesday 6/6
NY 10 St Louis 6:
WP Dizzy Trout (5-4)
LP Warren Hacker (3-4)
HR Bill Serena (12) Ralph Kiner (13)
Bob Elliott (2)
Hank Thompson 5-5. Kiner 3-4, 4 RBIs.
Thursday 6/7
St Louis 4 NY 3:
WP Johnny Sain (4-8)
LP Nels Potter (2-4)
HR Sid Gordon (8) Walker Cooper (5)
Bob Elliott (3)
Phil Masi's RBI single in the ninth lifts Browns.
Washington vs St Louis
4 game series
Friday 6/8
Washington 8 St Louis 4:
WP Carl McLish (4-4)
LP Lou Kretlow (3-4)
HR Randy Jackson (5)
Gene Woodling (5)
Lou Kretlow
Jackson 3-5, 3 RBIs.
Saturday 6/9
Washington 7 St Louis 6:
WP Ralph Branca (4-4)
LP Bob Feller (2-6)
HR Randy Jackson (6) Carl Furillo (5)
Jackson 3 RBIs. Senators win in the ninth on Furillo's HR.
Sunday 6/10
Game 1
St Louis 7 Washington 1:
WP Ken Heintzelman (6-2)
LP Bob Hooper (5-4)
HR
Jesse Levan (4)
Bob Elliott 2-4, 3 RBIs.
Game 2
Washington 4 St Louis 0:
WP Max Surkont (6-4)
LP Lou Kretlow (3-5)
Surkont fires a five hit shut out.
St Louis vs New York
3 game series
Tuesday 6/12
NY 2 St Louis 1:
WP Nels Potter (3-4)
LP Johnny Sain (4-9)
Hank Thompson 2-4, 2 RBIs.
Wednesday 6/13
St Louis 8 NY 4:
WP Warren Hacker (4-4)
LP Ewell Blackwell (6-6)
HR
Luke Easter (15)
Gene Woodling (6) Hank Thompson (12)
Phil Masi 4-5, RBI.
Woodling 2-5, 2 RBIs.
Thursday 6/14
St Louis 7 NY 2:
WP Bob Feller (3-6)
LP Preacher Roe (6-4)
HR
Don Lenhardt (8) Sid Gordon (9)
Gene Woodling 3-5, 2 RBIs.
Bob Elliott 3-4, RBI.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 37 | 22 | .627 | - |
| New York Yankees | 31 | 27 | .534 | 5.5 |
| Washington Senators | 29 | 28 | .509 | 7.0 |
| Cleveland Indians | 28 | 28 | .500 | 7.5 |
| Chicago White Sox | 28 | 29 | .491 | 8.0 |
| St. Louis Browns | 27 | 32 | .458 | 10.0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 26 | 33 | .441 | 11.0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 24 | 31 | .436 | 11.0 |
| NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS |
|---|
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Boston Braves | 35 | 22 | .614 | - |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 33 | 24 | .579 | 2.0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 28 | 28 | .500 | 6.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 27 | 27 | .500 | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 29 | .491 | 7.0 |
| New York Giants | 26 | 32 | .448 | 9.5 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 25 | 32 | .439 | 10.0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 25 | 33 | .431 | 10.5 |
| LEAGUE LEADERS AVG |
| | Ted Kluszewski - DET | | .368 | | |
| 2 | Jackie Jensen | PHI | .357 | | 3 | Vic Wertz | BOS | .346 | | 4 | Minnie Minoso | PHA | .343 | | 5 | Jerry Coleman | PHA | .335 | | | 2 | Luke Easter | SLA | 15 | | 2 | Ted Williams | PIT | 15 | | 4 | Ralph Kiner | NYA | 14 | | 4 | 2 more tied with | | 14 | | | 2 | Ralph Kiner | NYA | 47 | | 2 | Willie Mays | WS1 | 47 | | 4 | Bobby Avila | CIN | 43 | | 4 | 2 more tied with | | 43 | |
| 1 | Sal Maglie | PIT | 9 | | 1 | Ray Scarborough | PHA | 9 | | 3 | Mike Garcia | CIN | 8 | | 3 | 2 more tied with | | 8 | | | 2 | Stubby Overmire | PIT | 2.33 | | 2 | Don Johnson | CLE | 2.33 | | 4 | Whitey Ford | PHI | 2.45 | | 5 | 2 tied with | | 2.57 | | | LEAGUE LEADERS K |
| | Mickey McDermott - NY1 | | 76 | | | | 2 | Warren Spahn | BRO | 70 | | 3 | Billy Pierce | BSN | 66 | | 4 | Curt Simmons | NYA | 65 | | 5 | Vic Raschi | PIT | 61 | |
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