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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1939-08-03 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3376 · 1:44

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Bees 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 8th. Mort Cooper earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	9
SLN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		4	10

W: Mort Cooper L: Jim Turner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sibby Sisti	5	0	1	1	0	1
Al Simmons	4	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Hassett	4	0	0	0	0	0
Max West	3	1	1	0	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	4	1	3	1	0	0
Debs Garms	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Lopez	2	0	1	0	2	0
Jim Turner	4	0	1	1	0	1
Hank Majeski	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Brown	4	1	2	0	0	0
Stu Martin	4	1	3	1	0	0
Enos Slaughter	4	1	2	2	0	0
Johnny Mize	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Medwick	3	0	0	0	1	0
Don Gutteridge	4	0	1	0	0	0
Terry Moore	3	0	0	1	0	0
Mickey Owen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mort Cooper	3	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Turner	8.0	10	2	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	9.0	9	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sibby Sisti: S
Al Simmons: 6(1)3/GDP
Buddy Hassett: 99

Bot 1

Jimmy Brown: D
Stu Martin: S.2-H
Enos Slaughter: S.1-3
Johnny Mize: 99
Joe Medwick: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Max West: E5
Tony Cuccinello: S8.1X3(85)
Debs Garms: 99
Rabbit Warstler: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
Al Lopez: IW
Jim Turner: K/C

Bot 2

Don Gutteridge: E5
Terry Moore: 99
Mickey Owen: 99
Mort Cooper: K

Top 3

Sibby Sisti: K
Al Simmons: K
Buddy Hassett: 99

Bot 3

Jimmy Brown: S
Stu Martin: S.1-3
Enos Slaughter: 3/G/DP.3XH(32);1-2
Johnny Mize: S.2-3
Joe Medwick: 99

Top 4

Max West: W
Tony Cuccinello: D8.1-H
Debs Garms: 99
Rabbit Warstler: 99
Al Lopez: IW
Jim Turner: S9.2-H;1X3(95)

Bot 4

Don Gutteridge: 99
Terry Moore: 99
Mickey Owen: W
Mort Cooper: 99

Top 5

Sibby Sisti: 99
Al Simmons: 99
Buddy Hassett: 99

Bot 5

Jimmy Brown: 99
Stu Martin: 99
Enos Slaughter: 99

Top 6

Max West: S
Tony Cuccinello: S.1-2
Debs Garms: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Rabbit Warstler: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
Al Lopez: 99

Bot 6

Johnny Mize: 99
Joe Medwick: 99
Don Gutteridge: 99

Top 7

Jim Turner: 99
Sibby Sisti: 99
Al Simmons: 99

Bot 7

Terry Moore: 99
Mickey Owen: 99
Mort Cooper: 99

Top 8

Buddy Hassett: 99
Max West: 99
Tony Cuccinello: 99

Bot 8

Jimmy Brown: 99
Stu Martin: S8.B-3(E8)
Enos Slaughter: HR/89.3-H
Johnny Mize: D
Joe Medwick: IW
Don Gutteridge: S.2-3;1-2
Terry Moore: 7/SF.3-H
Mickey Owen: 99

Top 9

Debs Garms: 99/F
Rabbit Warstler: S
Al Lopez: S.1-2
Jim Turner: E4.2-3;1-2
Sibby Sisti: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Hank Majeski: K