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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1939-07-23 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 2:15

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 12–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Bob Bowman earned the win. Jimmy Brown went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	1	3	0	0	4	1	2	12	20
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Bob Bowman L: Red Evans SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pepper Martin	4	0	2	2	1	1
Jimmy Brown	6	2	4	2	0	0
Enos Slaughter	6	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Mize	5	2	4	1	1	0
Joe Medwick	6	0	1	1	0	1
Don Padgett	4	2	2	0	1	0
Don Gutteridge	5	2	3	3	0	0
Lynn Myers	4	2	2	1	1	1
Bob Bowman	2	0	1	0	0	1
Lynn King	0	1	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tuck Stainback	4	0	0	2
Cookie Lavagetto	2	0	0	0
Ernie Koy	4	2	0	1
Dolph Camilli	4	1	0	2
Babe Phelps	3	0	0	0
Gene Moore	2	0	1	0
Pete Coscarart	3	0	0	3
Johnny Hudson	3	0	0	0
Red Evans	1	0	0	1
Ira Hutchinson	2	0	0	1
Lyn Lary	2	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Bowman	9.0	3	1	11

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Evans	3.0	8	1	2
Ira Hutchinson	6.0	12	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pepper Martin: K
Jimmy Brown: S
Enos Slaughter: 9
Johnny Mize: W.1-2
Joe Medwick: S8.2-H;1-2
Don Padgett: E4.2-3;1-2
Don Gutteridge: 5/P

Bot 1

Tuck Stainback: 9
Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Ernie Koy: K

Top 2

Lynn Myers: K
Bob Bowman: S
Pepper Martin: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 2

Dolph Camilli: K
Babe Phelps: 8
Gene Moore: 8

Top 3

Jimmy Brown: 43
Enos Slaughter: D8
Johnny Mize: S9.2-H;BX2(96)
Joe Medwick: 53

Bot 3

Pete Coscarart: K
Johnny Hudson: 9
Red Evans: K

Top 4

Don Padgett: S8
Don Gutteridge: PB.1-2
Don Gutteridge: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Lynn Myers: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Bob Bowman: 34/SH.2-3
Pepper Martin: S8.3-H
Jimmy Brown: S.1-2
Enos Slaughter: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 4

Tuck Stainback: 53
Cookie Lavagetto: 3/FL
Ernie Koy: 6/P

Top 5

Johnny Mize: 7
Joe Medwick: 9
Don Padgett: S
Don Gutteridge: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Dolph Camilli: K
Babe Phelps: 8
Gene Moore: 3/G

Top 6

Lynn Myers: W
Bob Bowman: 34/SH.1-2
Pepper Martin: W
Jimmy Brown: 5/P
Enos Slaughter: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Pete Coscarart: K
Johnny Hudson: 9
Ira Hutchinson: K

Top 7

Johnny Mize: S
Joe Medwick: K
Don Padgett: W.1-2
Don Gutteridge: D/89.2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(NR);B-H(E4/TH)
Lynn Myers: S
Bob Bowman: 14/SH.1-2
Pepper Martin: S.2-H
Jimmy Brown: S.1-2
Enos Slaughter: 43

Bot 7

Tuck Stainback: K
Lyn Lary: 13
Ernie Koy: S7
Dolph Camilli: S8.1-2
Babe Phelps: 3/G

Top 8

Johnny Mize: D9
Joe Medwick: 4/P
Don Padgett: 8
Don Gutteridge: D7.2-H;B-3(E6)
Lynn Myers: 43

Bot 8

Gene Moore: W
Pete Coscarart: K
Johnny Hudson: 64(1)/FO
Ira Hutchinson: 43

Top 9

Bob Bowman: K
Lynn King: W
Jimmy Brown: HR8/78/IPHR.1-H
Enos Slaughter: 43
Johnny Mize: S
Joe Medwick: 53

Bot 9

Tuck Stainback: K
Lyn Lary: K
Ernie Koy: D/78
Dolph Camilli: 43

Notes & reviews

Game was played with experimental yellow baseballs designed for better visibility by Columbia University professor

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