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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Boston Braves
1940-09-14 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 1307 · 2:39
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Bees 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 4th. Clyde Shoun earned the win and Max Lanier picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Clyde Shoun L: Joe Sullivan SV: Max Lanier
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Padgett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Shoun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepper Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bama Rowell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Javery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Buddy Gremp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Glossop | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sig Broskie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Shoun | 8.1 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
 Max Lanier | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Javery | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
 Dick Coffman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sullivan | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Terry Moore: K
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Ernie Koy: 13
Bot 1
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Johnny Cooney: S
- Bama Rowell: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 2
- Don Padgett: 3/FL
- Joe Orengo: K
- Marty Marion: S
- Clyde Shoun: 3/G
Bot 2
- Max West: S
- Gene Moore: 8
- Eddie Miller: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Terry Moore: S.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: 9.3-H
- Johnny Mize: 9
- Ernie Koy: K
Bot 3
- Buddy Hassett: 43
- Ray Berres: 8
- Al Javery: W
- Sibby Sisti: S.1-2
- Johnny Cooney: 8
Top 4
- Don Padgett: S8
- Joe Orengo: E1/SH.1-2
- Marty Marion: S5.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Shoun: 4/FL
- Jimmy Brown: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Terry Moore: 7.3-H(UR)
- Enos Slaughter: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Bama Rowell: 13
- Max West: 8
- Gene Moore: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Mize: S
- Ernie Koy: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Padgett: 9
Bot 5
- Eddie Miller: 9
- Buddy Hassett: 43
- Ray Berres: W
- Al Javery: 63
Top 6
- Joe Orengo: K
- Marty Marion: 3/G
- Clyde Shoun: 6/P
Bot 6
- Sibby Sisti: 4/P
- Johnny Cooney: W
- Bama Rowell: PO1(E2).1-2
- Bama Rowell: S.2-3
- Max West: 8
- Chet Ross: W.1-2
- Eddie Miller: 6/P
Top 7
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Terry Moore: S.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Ernie Koy: K
- Don Padgett: 9.3-H
- Joe Orengo: K
Bot 7
- Buddy Gremp: 9
- Al Glossop: S
- Jim Tobin: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Marty Marion: 63
- Clyde Shoun: C/E2
- Jimmy Brown: 46(1)/FO
- Terry Moore: 6/L
Bot 8
- Sibby Sisti: S8
- Johnny Cooney: FC6/TH2.1-2
- Bama Rowell: E6/TH2.2-3;1-2
- Max West: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Chet Ross: K/C
- Eddie Miller: D/89.3-H(UR);2-3
- Buddy Gremp: 9.3-H
- Sig Broskie: D8.2-H
- Phil Masi: 3/FL
Top 9
- Pepper Martin: 7
- Johnny Mize: W
- Ernie Koy: 13.1-2
- Mickey Owen: E6.2-3
- Joe Orengo: S8.3-H(UR);1X3(845)
Bot 9
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Johnny Cooney: 2/BP/FL
- Bama Rowell: 6/L
- Max West: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- West held up as Slaughter and Moore nearly collided on what should have been an easy catch so he only went to third