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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1940-06-22 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 4441 · 2:00

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Bees 9–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 7 in the 6th. Mort Cooper earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	9	13
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	10

W: Mort Cooper L: Bill Posedel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stu Martin	5	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter	5	1	2	1	0	0
Ernie Koy	5	2	3	1	0	0
Johnny Mize	4	1	1	2	0	0
Don Padgett	4	0	1	1	1	0
Terry Moore	5	1	3	0	0	0
Joe Orengo	4	1	1	2	0	0
Marty Marion	4	2	1	0	0	0
Mort Cooper	5	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Hopp	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Lake	0	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buddy Hassett	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Chet Ross	4	1	1	0	0	1
Max West	4	1	2	1	0	1
Bama Rowell	4	0	3	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	3	0	2	1	1	0
Ray Berres	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Posedel	2	0	0	0	0	0
Al Glossop	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Andrews	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mort Cooper	9.0	10	1	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Posedel	8.0	13	1	1
Al Javery	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stu Martin: 63
Enos Slaughter: 43
Ernie Koy: D8
Johnny Mize: 63

Bot 1

Buddy Hassett: 8/8D
Sibby Sisti: 7
Gene Moore: S8
Chet Ross: K

Top 2

Don Padgett: W
Terry Moore: S7.1-2
Joe Orengo: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Marty Marion: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Max West: K
Bama Rowell: S8
Eddie Miller: S9.1-2
Ray Berres: 8(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 3

Mort Cooper: 43
Stu Martin: 3/G
Enos Slaughter: S8
Ernie Koy: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Bill Posedel: 43
Buddy Hassett: 43
Sibby Sisti: S8
Gene Moore: CS2(24)

Top 4

Ernie Koy: 13
Johnny Mize: 6/P
Don Padgett: 43

Bot 4

Gene Moore: 9/9D
Chet Ross: 4/P
Max West: S7
Bama Rowell: 43

Top 5

Terry Moore: S8
Joe Orengo: FC5.1X2(5E4);B-1
Marty Marion: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Mort Cooper: 9(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 5

Eddie Miller: W
Ray Berres: 2/P
Bill Posedel: 54(1)/FO
Buddy Hassett: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Stu Martin: E3/G
Enos Slaughter: S9.1-3
Ernie Koy: D/89.3-H(UR);1-3
Johnny Mize: S9.2-H;3-H
Don Padgett: 3/P
Terry Moore: D9.1-3
Joe Orengo: S8.2-H;3-H
Marty Marion: S9.1-3
Mort Cooper: OA.3-H(E5/THH)(UR);1-2
Mort Cooper: K
Stu Martin: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
Enos Slaughter: 3/L

Bot 6

Sibby Sisti: 2/FL
Gene Moore: 2/FL
Chet Ross: 63

Top 7

Ernie Koy: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
Johnny Mize: 3/G.2-3
Don Padgett: S4.3-H(UR)
Terry Moore: 4/P
Joe Orengo: 9/9D

Bot 7

Max West: 5/P
Bama Rowell: S4
Eddie Miller: 54(1)/FO
Ray Berres: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Marty Marion: E1/G
Mort Cooper: 1/BP
Stu Martin: S9.1-3
Enos Slaughter: E4/G.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-2
Ernie Koy: 8.2-3;1-2
Johnny Hopp: 9

Bot 8

Al Glossop: 4/P
Buddy Hassett: 7
Sibby Sisti: 8

Top 9

Don Padgett: 5/FL
Terry Moore: E3
Jimmy Brown: 64(1)/FO
Eddie Lake: SB2
Eddie Lake: W
Mort Cooper: 13

Bot 9

Gene Moore: 7
Chet Ross: T/89
Max West: S8.3-H
Bama Rowell: S9.1-3
Eddie Miller: S7.1-2;3-H
Stan Andrews: 9
Rabbit Warstler: 4/P

Notes & reviews

missed bunt on squeeze try, but error on rundown

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