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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1938-09-16 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 3187 · 2:14

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Bill McGee earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	3	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	8	8
BRO	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	8

W: Bill McGee L: Jim Winford SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dolly Stark · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hal Epps	5	2	2	0	0	0
Stu Martin	4	2	1	1	1	0
Enos Slaughter	4	1	1	3	0	0
Joe Medwick	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Mize	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Brown	4	1	2	2	0	0
Herb Bremer	3	1	1	1	1	1
Creepy Crespi	4	0	0	0	0	4
Ray Harrell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill McGee	2	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Oris Hockett	5	0	3	0	0	0
Johnny Hudson	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ernie Koy	5	1	0	0	0	1
Dolph Camilli	4	3	2	0	1	0
Fred Sington	2	0	0	0	3	1
Cookie Lavagetto	5	0	1	2	0	1
Gilly Campbell	3	0	1	1	1	0
Woody Williams	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Winford	0	0	0	0	1	0
Goody Rosen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Hassett	0	0	0	1	1	0
Ray Hayworth	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Harrell	2.1	4	5	1
Bill McGee	6.2	4	4	4

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Winford	4.0	6	3	2
Lee Rogers	1.0	0	0	1
Fred Frankhouse	3.0	2	0	2
Bill Posedel	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hal Epps: S5
Stu Martin: E3/G.1-2
Enos Slaughter: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Medwick: 3/FL
Johnny Mize: W
Jimmy Brown: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3#
Herb Bremer: S6.3-H(UR);1-2
Creepy Crespi: K

Bot 1

Oris Hockett: S9.BX2(96)
Johnny Hudson: 9/F
Ernie Koy: 8/F

Top 2

Ray Harrell: 53
Hal Epps: 5/FL
Stu Martin: W
Enos Slaughter: 43

Bot 2

Dolph Camilli: S8.B-2(E8)
Fred Sington: W
Cookie Lavagetto: K
Gilly Campbell: S/46.2-H;1-2
Woody Williams: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Jim Winford: W.1-2
Oris Hockett: 5/FL

Top 3

Joe Medwick: 4/P
Johnny Mize: 43
Jimmy Brown: 9/F

Bot 3

Johnny Hudson: W
Ernie Koy: 64(1)/FO
Dolph Camilli: W.1-2
Fred Sington: W.2-3;1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Gilly Campbell: CSH(262).1-2
Gilly Campbell: W
Woody Williams: 31

Top 4

Herb Bremer: W
Creepy Crespi: K/C
Bill McGee: 6/P/6D
Hal Epps: S8.1-3
Stu Martin: D9.3-H;1-3
Enos Slaughter: HR/9.3-H;2-H
Joe Medwick: 9/F

Bot 4

Goody Rosen: K/C
Oris Hockett: D9
Johnny Hudson: 8/F
Ernie Koy: 9/F

Top 5

Johnny Mize: HP
Jimmy Brown: 14(1)/FO
Herb Bremer: SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E6/TH3)(UR)
Herb Bremer: 63
Creepy Crespi: K

Bot 5

Dolph Camilli: S9
Fred Sington: W.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 2/FL
Gilly Campbell: 6/P
Woody Williams: W.2-3;1-2
Buddy Hassett: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Oris Hockett: 43

Top 6

Bill McGee: 13
Hal Epps: 5/P
Stu Martin: 13

Bot 6

Johnny Hudson: 13
Ernie Koy: 53
Dolph Camilli: 43

Top 7

Enos Slaughter: 3/G
Joe Medwick: 63
Johnny Mize: S/89
Jimmy Brown: S9.1-3
Herb Bremer: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Fred Sington: K
Cookie Lavagetto: 8/F
Gilly Campbell: 4/P

Top 8

Herb Bremer: K
Creepy Crespi: K
Bill McGee: HP
Hal Epps: 99

Bot 8

Woody Williams: S#
Ray Hayworth: K
Oris Hockett: S.1-2#
Johnny Hudson: 99
Ernie Koy: K

Top 9

Stu Martin: 99
Enos Slaughter: 99
Joe Medwick: 99

Bot 9

Dolph Camilli: 99
Fred Sington: 99
Cookie Lavagetto: 99

Notes & reviews

Reconstucted eighth inning to end of game

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