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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1939-08-17 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 2737 · 1:50
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Curt Davis earned the win. Elbie Fletcher went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Curt Davis L: Mace Brown SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyn Lary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Padgett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepper Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fern Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pep Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Red Juelich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mace Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Davis | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mace Brown | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Rip Sewell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lyn Lary: 4/P
- Jimmy Brown: S8
- Enos Slaughter: 5/FL
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Don Padgett: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Pepper Martin: 43
Bot 1
- Fern Bell: S8
- Paul Waner: 43.1-3
- Arky Vaughan: S8.3-H
- Chuck Klein: FC4.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Elbie Fletcher: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Pep Young: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Terry Moore: 63
- Don Gutteridge: D7
- Curt Davis: S7.2-H
- Lyn Lary: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Red Juelich: K/C
- Ray Mueller: 13
- Mace Brown: 53
Top 3
- Jimmy Brown: S6/G
- Enos Slaughter: 9/F
- Johnny Mize: K
- Don Padgett: S8.1-3
- Pepper Martin: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Fern Bell: 6/P
- Paul Waner: 43
- Arky Vaughan: 13
Top 4
- Terry Moore: 4/P
- Don Gutteridge: 13
- Curt Davis: K/C
Bot 4
- Chuck Klein: 8/L
- Elbie Fletcher: S8
- Pep Young: 64(1)/FO
- Red Juelich: 8/89/L
Top 5
- Lyn Lary: 9/F
- Jimmy Brown: 8/F
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Bot 5
- Ray Mueller: K
- Mace Brown: 3/G
- Fern Bell: T7
- Paul Waner: 63
Top 6
- Johnny Mize: 7/F
- Don Padgett: 31
- Pepper Martin: 8/F
Bot 6
- Arky Vaughan: S7
- Chuck Klein: 8/F
- Elbie Fletcher: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Terry Moore: W
- Don Gutteridge: 8/F.1-2
- Curt Davis: 8/F
- Lyn Lary: K/C
Bot 7
- Pep Young: 7/FL
- Red Juelich: 13
- Ray Mueller: 4/P
Top 8
- Jimmy Brown: S6/G
- Enos Slaughter: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Mize: S8.2-H
- Don Padgett: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Joe Bowman: 43
- Fern Bell: 13
- Paul Waner: 9/F
Top 9
- Pepper Martin: 6/L
- Terry Moore: 5/FL
- Don Gutteridge: 63
Bot 9
- Arky Vaughan: 43
- Chuck Klein: 3/P
- Elbie Fletcher: HR/9
- Pep Young: K
Notes & reviews
- Ladies Day so attendance increased by 4616.
- yes 1-3 on 43