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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1939-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 4608 Β· 2:14

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 10–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Clyde Shoun earned the win. Don Gutteridge went 2-for-5 with 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN1002304001012
CHN000020010310

W: Clyde Shoun   L: Claude Passeau   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: Dolly Stark Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Bill Klem Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown511000
Stu Martin310001
Enos Slaughter534100
Joe Medwick512200
Johnny Mize311020
Terry Moore522100
Don Gutteridge502400
Mickey Owen300020
Bill McGee210000
Clyde Shoun200000
Lyn Lary100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack300100
Billy Herman402000
Augie Galan401100
Jim Gleeson400001
Bill Nicholson401000
Rip Russell413000
Bobby Mattick411000
Gus Mancuso201010
Claude Passeau100001
Gabby Hartnett000110
Carl Reynolds111000
Bob Garbark100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill McGee4.0521
Clyde Shoun5.0501

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Passeau4.2721
Earl Whitehill0.1100
Gene Lillard2.0220
Jack Russell1.0100
Vern Olsen1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: 53
  • Stu Martin: K
  • Enos Slaughter: D7
  • Joe Medwick: D9.2-H
  • Johnny Mize: 9

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: 43
  • Billy Herman: 2/FL
  • Augie Galan: 43

Top 2

  • Terry Moore: 9
  • Don Gutteridge: 8
  • Mickey Owen: 63

Bot 2

  • Jim Gleeson: 43
  • Bill Nicholson: S8
  • Rip Russell: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Bill McGee: 63
  • Jimmy Brown: 9/L
  • Stu Martin: 4/L

Bot 3

  • Bobby Mattick: 7
  • Gus Mancuso: S8
  • Claude Passeau: K
  • Stan Hack: 9

Top 4

  • Enos Slaughter: S7
  • Joe Medwick: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
  • Johnny Mize: IW
  • Terry Moore: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Don Gutteridge: T8/78.3-H;1-H
  • Mickey Owen: CSH(2)

Bot 4

  • Billy Herman: D7
  • Augie Galan: 3/FL
  • Jim Gleeson: 3/G.2-3
  • Bill Nicholson: 43

Top 5

  • Mickey Owen: W
  • Bill McGee: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Jimmy Brown: S8.1-2
  • Stu Martin: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Enos Slaughter: S8.3-H;1-H(E8);B-2
  • Joe Medwick: S8.2-H
  • Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
  • Terry Moore: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Rip Russell: S7
  • Bobby Mattick: S9.1-3
  • Gus Mancuso: W.1-2
  • Gabby Hartnett: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Stan Hack: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Billy Herman: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Don Gutteridge: 43
  • Mickey Owen: 53
  • Clyde Shoun: 7

Bot 6

  • Augie Galan: 53
  • Jim Gleeson: 8
  • Bill Nicholson: 43

Top 7

  • Jimmy Brown: 4E3
  • Lyn Lary: 14/SH.1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: FC1.2-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3(E9)
  • Joe Medwick: 3/P
  • Johnny Mize: IW
  • Terry Moore: S8.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Don Gutteridge: T/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Mickey Owen: W
  • Clyde Shoun: 31

Bot 7

  • Rip Russell: S7
  • Bobby Mattick: 8
  • Gus Mancuso: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 8

  • Jimmy Brown: 5/FL
  • Lyn Lary: 13
  • Enos Slaughter: S9
  • Joe Medwick: 9

Bot 8

  • Carl Reynolds: S9
  • Stan Hack: 53/SH.1-2
  • Billy Herman: S4.2-3
  • Augie Galan: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Jim Gleeson: K
  • Bill Nicholson: 9

Top 9

  • Johnny Mize: 9
  • Terry Moore: S8
  • Don Gutteridge: 3/FL
  • Mickey Owen: 43

Bot 9

  • Rip Russell: S6
  • Bobby Mattick: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Garbark: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Martin was injured by Bryant's hard slide into 2nd
  • Runner on 2nd in rundown, 3bman threw into right field and right fielder threw wildly to home
  • Major league debut of Vern Olsen