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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1939-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 26409 Β· 2:13

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Gene Lillard earned the win. Gabby Hartnett went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Gene Lillard   L: Curt Davis   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ziggy Sears Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lynn King400010
Jimmy Brown501101
Enos Slaughter412010
Johnny Mize500001
Joe Medwick401100
Don Padgett202010
Stu Martin300000
Don Gutteridge311001
Paul Dean200002
Mickey Owen100000
Terry Moore000010
Curt Davis100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack400000
Billy Herman401000
Augie Galan400000
Hank Leiber400001
Carl Reynolds300000
Rip Russell320010
Dick Bartell401000
Gus Mancuso401101
Claude Passeau200002
Gabby Hartnett111100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Dean7.2314
Curt Davis1.2100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Passeau8.0724
Gene Lillard2.0022

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lynn King: 99
  • Jimmy Brown: 99
  • Enos Slaughter: 99

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: 99
  • Billy Herman: S1
  • Augie Galan: 99
  • Hank Leiber: K

Top 2

  • Johnny Mize: K
  • Joe Medwick: 99
  • Don Padgett: W
  • Stu Martin: PB.1-2
  • Stu Martin: 99

Bot 2

  • Carl Reynolds: 99
  • Rip Russell: 99
  • Dick Bartell: 99

Top 3

  • Don Gutteridge: S8
  • Paul Dean: 99/SH.1-2
  • Lynn King: 7
  • Jimmy Brown: S8.2-H
  • Enos Slaughter: CS2(99)

Bot 3

  • Gus Mancuso: K
  • Claude Passeau: K
  • Stan Hack: 99

Top 4

  • Enos Slaughter: D/78
  • Johnny Mize: 99.2-3
  • Joe Medwick: S3.3-H
  • Don Padgett: S.1-2#
  • Stu Martin: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Billy Herman: 99
  • Augie Galan: 99
  • Hank Leiber: 99

Top 5

  • Don Gutteridge: K
  • Paul Dean: K
  • Lynn King: 99

Bot 5

  • Carl Reynolds: 99
  • Rip Russell: W
  • Dick Bartell: D7.1-3
  • Gus Mancuso: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Gus Mancuso: 4
  • Claude Passeau: K

Top 6

  • Jimmy Brown: 99
  • Enos Slaughter: S
  • Johnny Mize: 99
  • Joe Medwick: 99

Bot 6

  • Stan Hack: 99
  • Billy Herman: 99
  • Augie Galan: 99

Top 7

  • Don Padgett: S
  • Stu Martin: 99/SH.1-2
  • Don Gutteridge: 99
  • Paul Dean: K

Bot 7

  • Hank Leiber: 99
  • Carl Reynolds: 99
  • Rip Russell: 99

Top 8

  • Lynn King: 99
  • Jimmy Brown: 99
  • Enos Slaughter: W
  • Johnny Mize: 99

Bot 8

  • Dick Bartell: 7
  • Gus Mancuso: 8
  • Gabby Hartnett: HR8/78/IPHR
  • Stan Hack: 53

Top 9

  • Joe Medwick: E6/TH.B-2
  • Mickey Owen: FC3/BG.2X3(35)
  • Stu Martin: 99
  • Don Gutteridge: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Terry Moore: IW
  • Curt Davis: K

Bot 9

  • Billy Herman: 99
  • Augie Galan: 99
  • Hank Leiber: 99

Top 10

  • Lynn King: W
  • Jimmy Brown: K
  • Enos Slaughter: 99
  • Johnny Mize: 99

Bot 10

  • Carl Reynolds: HP
  • Rip Russell: 99(1)/FO/BG
  • Dick Bartell: E7.1-2
  • Gus Mancuso: S8.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • King banged his head against the brick wall and had trouble finding the ball