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Thursday, October 10, 1946

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1946 World Series

Series tied 2 - 2

St. Louis Cardinals 12
Boston Red Sox 3
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Garagiola 4
1 Whitey Kurowski 4
1 Wally Moses 4
1 Enos Slaughter 4
5 Marty Marion 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Doerr 1
1 Enos Slaughter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Garagiola 3
1 Marty Marion 3
3 Bobby Doerr 2
3 Stan Musial 2
5 4 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tex Hughson 0.20
2 Red Munger 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Red Munger 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Munger 2
2 Jim Bagby 1
2 Tex Hughson 1
2 Bill Zuber 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Doerr .400
1 Whitey Kurowski .400
3 Enos Slaughter .333
4 Rudy York .308
5 Marty Marion .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rudy York 2
2 Bobby Doerr 1
2 Enos Slaughter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rudy York 5
2 Joe Garagiola 4
2 Stan Musial 4
4 Marty Marion 3
5 Bobby Doerr 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Stan Musial 1
1 Red Schoendienst 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Brecheen 0.00
1 Dave Ferriss 0.00
3 Red Munger 1.00
4 Mickey Harris 1.29
5 Howie Pollet 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Brecheen 1
1 Dave Ferriss 1
1 Earl Johnson 1
1 Red Munger 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Hughson 6
2 Harry Brecheen 4
2 Murry Dickson 4
4 Mickey Harris 3
4 Howie Pollet 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .412
2 Bobby Doerr .353
3 Whitey Kurowski .333
3 Rudy York .333
5 Enos Slaughter .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ted Williams 2
1 Rudy York 2
3 Bobby Doerr 1
3 Charlie Keller 1
3 Enos Slaughter 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ted Williams 5
1 Rudy York 5
3 Joe Garagiola 4
3 Stan Musial 4
5 Marty Marion 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Stan Musial 1
1 Red Schoendienst 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Harry Brecheen 0.00
1 Dave Ferriss 0.00
3 Red Munger 1.00
4 Mickey Harris 1.29
5 Howie Pollet 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Harry Brecheen 1
1 Bob Feller 1
1 Dave Ferriss 1
1 Earl Johnson 1
1 Red Munger 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tex Hughson 6
2 Harry Brecheen 4
2 Murry Dickson 4
2 Hal Newhouser 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Kramer 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 104 50 .675 --
Tigers 92 62 .597 12.0
Yankees 87 67 .565 17.0
Senators 76 78 .494 28.0
White Sox 74 80 .481 30.0
Indians 68 86 .442 36.0
Browns 66 88 .429 38.0
Athletics 49 105 .318 55.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 98 58 .628 --
Dodgers 96 60 .615 2.0
Cubs 82 71 .536 14.5
Braves 81 72 .529 15.5
Phillies 69 85 .448 28.0
Reds 67 87 .435 30.0
Pirates 63 91 .409 34.0
Giants 61 93 .396 36.0