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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1938-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 12187 Β· 1:57
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Russ Bauers earned the win. Jimmy Brown went 4-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Russ Bauers L: Roy Henshaw SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Don Padgett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Medwick | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Gutteridge | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frenchy Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pepper Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rizzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Suhr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Todd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Bauers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Berres | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
Clyde Shoun | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Bauers | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Moore: S4/BG
- Stu Martin: CS2(26)
- Stu Martin: K
- Don Padgett: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Lee Handley: 2/FL
- Lloyd Waner: 6/L
- Paul Waner: 6/P
Top 2
- Joe Medwick: K
- Johnny Mize: 8/F8XD
- Don Gutteridge: S9
- Jimmy Brown: SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E6/THH)(UR)
- Jimmy Brown: S3/G3S.BX2(3)
Bot 2
- Arky Vaughan: 43
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Gus Suhr: CS2(26)
- Gus Suhr: W
- Pep Young: T/89XD.1-H
- Al Todd: D9/F9D.3-H
- Russ Bauers: S8/89.2-H
- Lee Handley: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Mickey Owen: 43
- Roy Henshaw: S6/G6S
- Terry Moore: 6/P78S
- Stu Martin: 43
Bot 3
- Lloyd Waner: 43/G4S
- Paul Waner: 8/F
- Arky Vaughan: S3/G
- Johnny Rizzo: 8/F8XD
Top 4
- Don Padgett: 43
- Joe Medwick: W
- Johnny Mize: FC3.1-2(E3/TH2)
- Don Gutteridge: WP.2-3
- Don Gutteridge: K
- Jimmy Brown: S3/G.3-H(UR);1-2
- Mickey Owen: 53
Bot 4
- Gus Suhr: 6/P
- Pep Young: 7/F
- Ray Berres: 8/F
Top 5
- Roy Henshaw: 6/P
- Terry Moore: 7/F7S
- Stu Martin: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Russ Bauers: E4/TH1.B-1
- Lee Handley: S7.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Paul Waner: 7/F7S
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Top 6
- Don Padgett: W
- Joe Medwick: 64(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Mize: 7/F
Bot 6
- Johnny Rizzo: S7
- Gus Suhr: 4/P34D
- Pep Young: D7/G5L.1-H
- Ray Berres: S9/G3L.2-H
- Russ Bauers: K
- Lee Handley: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Don Gutteridge: 8/F
- Jimmy Brown: S8
- Mickey Owen: 7/F7DW
- Enos Slaughter: 4/L
Bot 7
- Lloyd Waner: 7/F
- Paul Waner: 7/F
- Arky Vaughan: 63
Top 8
- Terry Moore: 5/FL
- Stu Martin: 3/BP
- Don Padgett: 43
Bot 8
- Johnny Rizzo: 5/P
- Gus Suhr: 7/F
- Pep Young: 5/P
Top 9
- Joe Medwick: S6/G56
- Johnny Mize: 6/P56D
- Don Gutteridge: S7.1-2
- Jimmy Brown: S9.2-H;1-3
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 4/P
- Pepper Martin: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Gutteridge received first aid after colliding with Todd. Todd also hurt his hip and had to leave the game later.
- Brown tagged out when he turned toward 2B
- Rizzo trotted to 2B believing ball four had been called
- To the RCF gate
- Padgett dropped it after a hard run
- Moore: 1-handed stop held it to a single
- Vaughan: remarkable over-the-shoulder catch
- Martin: barehanded scoop
- Caught near the flagpole (457' away)
- Suhr: great stop but low throw
- High bounder off Suhr's glove
- Rizzo: running catch



















