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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1939-07-02 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:14
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Bob Klinger earned the win and Russ Bauers picked up the save. Enos Slaughter went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Bob Klinger L: Bob Weiland SV: Russ Bauers
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fern Bell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Klein | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee Handley | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pep Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Klinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stu Martin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Medwick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Weiland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Sunkel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Klinger | 7.2 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
 Russ Bauers | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Weiland | 3.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Sunkel | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Clyde Shoun | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fern Bell: D7
- Arky Vaughan: S3.2-H(E3)(NR);B-2
- Johnny Rizzo: S8.2-H(UR)
- Chuck Klein: K
- Elbie Fletcher: 7
- Lee Handley: S4.1-2
- Pep Young: 7/F
Bot 1
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Stu Martin: 16(1)3/GDP
- Enos Slaughter: S7
- Johnny Mize: 7/F
Top 2
- Ray Mueller: E6/G
- Bob Klinger: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Fern Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Joe Medwick: D9
- Don Padgett: W
- Terry Moore: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Gutteridge: K
- Bob Weiland: K
Top 3
- Arky Vaughan: S8
- Johnny Rizzo: K/C
- Chuck Klein: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jimmy Brown: S7
- Stu Martin: 9/F
- Enos Slaughter: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Mize: 43
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Lee Handley: S7
- Pep Young: SB2
- Pep Young: 43.2-3
- Ray Mueller: IW
- Bob Klinger: S8.3-H;1-2
- Fern Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Johnny Rizzo: 7/F
Bot 4
- Joe Medwick: 53
- Don Padgett: 63
- Terry Moore: 63
Top 5
- Chuck Klein: S7
- Elbie Fletcher: WP.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Lee Handley: 5/FL
- Pep Young: 7/F
- Ray Mueller: 4/P
Bot 5
- Don Gutteridge: S7
- Tom Sunkel: S8.1-2
- Jimmy Brown: 7/F
- Stu Martin: 9/F
- Enos Slaughter: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Mize: W
- Joe Medwick: 7/F
Top 6
- Bob Klinger: K/C
- Fern Bell: 8/F
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Johnny Rizzo: D7.1-H
- Chuck Klein: 9/F
Bot 6
- Don Padgett: S8
- Terry Moore: 2/FL
- Don Gutteridge: 9/F
- Tom Sunkel: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Elbie Fletcher: 7/F
- Lee Handley: W
- Pep Young: S8.1-2
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO.2-H
- Bob Klinger: 9/F
Bot 7
- Jimmy Brown: S8
- Stu Martin: 36(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: 46(1)/FO
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
Top 8
- Fern Bell: S8.BX2(84)
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G
- Johnny Rizzo: 9/F
Bot 8
- Joe Medwick: D/78
- Don Padgett: D8.2-H
- Terry Moore: 2/FL
- Lynn King: S8.2-H
- Mickey Owen: 8/F
- Jimmy Brown: S8.1-3
- Stu Martin: 43
Top 9
- Chuck Klein: S7
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Lee Handley: 53/SH.1-2
- Pep Young: W
- Ray Mueller: 43
Bot 9
- Enos Slaughter: 4/P
- Johnny Mize: K/C
- Joe Medwick: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Mize ejected by HP umpire Moran for arguing strike 3