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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1939-04-23 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 19106 · 80°F, sunny, dry · 2:27
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Clay Bryant earned the win. Joe Marty went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Clay Bryant L: Paul Dean SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Gleeson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Marty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Bryant | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lynn Myers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Dean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stu Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Padgett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pepper Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Bryant | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Dean | 3.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bowman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Shoun | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 7/L
- Billy Herman: T9
- Jim Gleeson: 3/P
- Hank Leiber: 8
Bot 1
- Jimmy Brown: 7
- Don Gutteridge: K
- Enos Slaughter: 63
Top 2
- Joe Marty: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 4/P
- Gus Mancuso: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Joe Medwick: HR/F89XD
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
- Terry Moore: HP
- Mickey Owen: K
- Lynn Myers: SB2
- Lynn Myers: T7.2-H
- Paul Dean: 9
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Clay Bryant: 7
- Stan Hack: 4/L
Bot 3
- Jimmy Brown: 7
- Don Gutteridge: 8
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Top 4
- Billy Herman: S6/G56
- Jim Gleeson: D/89.1-3
- Hank Leiber: S/78S.3-H;2-H
- Joe Marty: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/FL
- Gus Mancuso: S8/G6M.1-2
- Dick Bartell: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Clay Bryant: 63
Bot 4
- Joe Medwick: S
- Johnny Mize: E4/G.1-2
- Terry Moore: 2/BP/FL
- Mickey Owen: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Stan Hack: 63
- Billy Herman: K
- Jim Gleeson: E6
- Hank Leiber: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Lynn Myers: W
- Stu Martin: K+SB2
- Jimmy Brown: 31
- Don Gutteridge: 5/FL
Top 6
- Hank Leiber: S7.B-2(E7)
- Joe Marty: HR/F7LD.2-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Gus Mancuso: 9
- Dick Bartell: 8
Bot 6
- Enos Slaughter: 5/FL
- Joe Medwick: 2/FL
- Johnny Mize: HR/F7D
- Terry Moore: S
- Mickey Owen: 7
Top 7
- Clay Bryant: W
- Stan Hack: 5E4/SH.1-2
- Billy Herman: K
- Jim Gleeson: 63.2-3;1-2
- Hank Leiber: 13
Bot 7
- Lynn Myers: 53
- Don Padgett: K
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Don Gutteridge: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Enos Slaughter: 31
Top 8
- Joe Marty: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: 6/P
- Gus Mancuso: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Medwick: D7
- Johnny Mize: W
- Terry Moore: K/C
- Mickey Owen: W.2-3;1-2
- Pepper Martin: 12(3)/FO/R3.2-3;1-2
- Lynn King: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Brown: IW
- Don Gutteridge: 8
Top 9
- Dick Bartell: D9/F9DW
- Clay Bryant: D8/F89S.2-3
- Stan Hack: IW
- Billy Herman: 32(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Gleeson: 43
Bot 9
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Johnny Mize: 46(1)/FO.BX1(6E3)
- Terry Moore: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Ball was ruled a trap; Bartell had to hold up