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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1939-09-30 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:18

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 9th. Mort Cooper earned the win and Bob Bowman picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Mort Cooper   L: Earl Whitehill   SV: Bob Bowman

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown512000
Don Gutteridge523000
Enos Slaughter522100
Joe Medwick511100
Johnny Mize401110
Pepper Martin402210
Mickey Owen502000
Stu Martin500003
Mort Cooper400001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack412100
Billy Herman513100
Augie Galan300020
Hank Leiber300210
Bill Nicholson300012
Rip Russell401110
Bobby Mattick501000
Gus Mancuso411002
Larry French200001
Jim Gleeson010010
Phil Cavarretta101000
Carl Reynolds100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mort Cooper8.1955
Clyde Shoun0.1011
Bob Bowman0.1000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry French7.0801
Earl Whitehill1.1412
Jack Russell0.2111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: S9
  • Don Gutteridge: 7/F
  • Enos Slaughter: 36(1)/FO
  • Joe Medwick: 53

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: S7
  • Billy Herman: S7.1-3
  • Augie Galan: 6/P
  • Hank Leiber: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bill Nicholson: PB.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: K

Top 2

  • Johnny Mize: 3/G
  • Pepper Martin: D7
  • Mickey Owen: 63.2-3
  • Stu Martin: K

Bot 2

  • Rip Russell: 2/FL
  • Bobby Mattick: 63
  • Gus Mancuso: 63

Top 3

  • Mort Cooper: 13
  • Jimmy Brown: 53
  • Don Gutteridge: S8
  • Enos Slaughter: D9.1-3
  • Joe Medwick: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Johnny Mize: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Pepper Martin: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Larry French: 8/L
  • Stan Hack: S9
  • Billy Herman: 43.1-2
  • Augie Galan: 9/F9D

Top 4

  • Mickey Owen: S7
  • Stu Martin: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Mort Cooper: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Hank Leiber: 63
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Rip Russell: S8.1-2
  • Bobby Mattick: 8/F.2-3
  • Gus Mancuso: K

Top 5

  • Jimmy Brown: 8/F
  • Don Gutteridge: S6/G
  • Enos Slaughter: 46(1)/FO
  • Joe Medwick: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Larry French: K
  • Stan Hack: 3/G
  • Billy Herman: 43

Top 6

  • Johnny Mize: 8/F
  • Pepper Martin: E6/G
  • Mickey Owen: PO1(2361)
  • Mickey Owen: D/89
  • Stu Martin: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Augie Galan: W
  • Hank Leiber: 43.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: K
  • Rip Russell: 13

Top 7

  • Mort Cooper: E5/G
  • Jimmy Brown: 64(1)/FO
  • Don Gutteridge: 8/F
  • Enos Slaughter: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Bobby Mattick: 63
  • Gus Mancuso: D9.B-3(E9/TH2)
  • Jim Gleeson: W
  • Stan Hack: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(THH)
  • Billy Herman: S8.2-H
  • Augie Galan: 8/F

Top 8

  • Joe Medwick: S3/G
  • Johnny Mize: 3/G.1-2
  • Pepper Martin: W
  • Mickey Owen: E4/G.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)(UR);1-3;BX2(34)
  • Stu Martin: K

Bot 8

  • Hank Leiber: 3/P
  • Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
  • Rip Russell: E5/TH1
  • Bobby Mattick: S7.1-2
  • Gus Mancuso: K

Top 9

  • Mort Cooper: K
  • Jimmy Brown: S7
  • Don Gutteridge: S7.1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Joe Medwick: FC4/TH2.3-H(RBI);1X2(4E6)
  • Johnny Mize: W.2-3;1-2
  • Pepper Martin: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
  • Mickey Owen: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Stu Martin: K

Bot 9

  • Phil Cavarretta: S8
  • Stan Hack: 7/F
  • Billy Herman: D8.1-3
  • Augie Galan: W
  • Hank Leiber: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carl Reynolds: K
  • Rip Russell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Mattick: 64(1)/FO