St. Louis Globe 16 April 1947
Sports Extra
The thin air in Albuquerque allowed the now hot-hitting Cardinals to continue their winning ways, beating the Aztecs 7-5.
It wasn't easy, as the Cards nearly blew a 6-1 lead.
The hitting star for the Cardinals was catcher Martin Hamblen, who increased his hitting streak to ten games.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 7 12 0
Albuquerque 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 14 1
Cards now 5-8, now 3 games back.