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Boston Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1939-08-03 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 1:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Bees 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Lon Warneke earned the win. Joe Medwick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| SLN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Lon Warneke L: Bill Posedel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Hassett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rabbit Warstler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Posedel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pepper Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Stu Martin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lon Warneke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Posedel | 8.0 | 14 | 3 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: 4/L
- Al Simmons: K/C
- Buddy Hassett: 6/P
Bot 1
- Pepper Martin: K/C
- Jimmy Brown: 8/L
- Enos Slaughter: HR/9
- Johnny Mize: 8
Top 2
- Max West: S8
- Tony Cuccinello: 163.1-2
- Debs Garms: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Rabbit Warstler: S8.2X3(85)
- Al Lopez: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Joe Medwick: HR/89
- Don Gutteridge: 3/P/FL
- Stu Martin: D9
- Mickey Owen: 13
- Lon Warneke: K
Top 3
- Al Lopez: S8
- Bill Posedel: 7
- Sibby Sisti: 164(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Pepper Martin: K
- Jimmy Brown: E6/TH
- Enos Slaughter: S6.1-2
- Johnny Mize: S8.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Joe Medwick: W.1-2
- Don Gutteridge: K
- Stu Martin: 4/L
Top 4
- Buddy Hassett: 43
- Max West: 2/FL
- Tony Cuccinello: 63
Bot 4
- Mickey Owen: S8
- Lon Warneke: S1/BG.1-2
- Pepper Martin: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Jimmy Brown: S4.1-2;2-3
- Enos Slaughter: 7(B)2(3)/DP
Top 5
- Debs Garms: 43
- Rabbit Warstler: 3/P/FL
- Al Lopez: 9
Bot 5
- Johnny Mize: S9
- Joe Medwick: D7.1-3
- Don Gutteridge: D7.2-H;3-H
- Stu Martin: 6/P
- Mickey Owen: 3/P/FL
- Lon Warneke: 3/G
Top 6
- Bill Posedel: 6/P
- Sibby Sisti: 53
- Al Simmons: T/89
- Buddy Hassett: 7
Bot 6
- Pepper Martin: W
- Jimmy Brown: 34/SH.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 9
- Johnny Mize: 7
Top 7
- Max West: 2/FL
- Tony Cuccinello: S7
- Debs Garms: S8.1-3
- Rabbit Warstler: 4/P
- Stan Andrews: K
Bot 7
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Don Gutteridge: S4
- Stu Martin: S1.1-2
- Mickey Owen: 8
- Lon Warneke: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bill Posedel: 6/P
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Al Simmons: D7
- Buddy Hassett: 43
Bot 8
- Terry Moore: 7
- Jimmy Brown: 43
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
- Joe Medwick: 43
Top 9
- Max West: 8
- Tony Cuccinello: 6/L
- Debs Garms: 8
Notes & reviews
- Onto the pavillion roof.
- Garms held up thinking the ball would be caught then tried for third and was thrown out.
- Four pitches.