The St. Louis Cardinals were decisively beaten by the New York Yankees, 7 to 4, in Game 1 of the 1942 World Series on September 30, 1942.

The St. Louis Cardinals were decisively beaten by the New York Yankees, 7 to 4, in Game 1 of the 1942 World Series on September 30, 1942.
Top 4th
NYY
SLN
Double by Buddy Hassett; Joe DiMaggio scored.
1
0
Top 5th
NYY
SLN
Joe DiMaggio hit into fielder's choice; Red Rolfe scored.
2
0
Top 8th
NYY
SLN
Single by Buddy Hassett; Joe DiMaggio scored.
3
0
Red Ruffing fly ball; Error by Enos Slaughter; Bill Dickey and Buddy Hassett scored.
5
0
Top 9th
NYY
SLN
Roy Cullenbine ground ball; Error by Max Lanier; Red Rolfe scored.
6
0
Pickoff attempt; Error by Max Lanier; Roy Cullenbine scored.
7
0
Bottom 9th
NYY
SLN
Triple by Marty Marion; Walker Cooper and Ray Sanders scored.
7
2
Single by Ken O'Dea; Marty Marion scored.
7
3
Single by Terry Moore; Creepy Crespi scored.
7
4