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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1940-04-21 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 22338 Β· 2:22

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Max Lanier earned the win and Mort Cooper picked up the save.

Line score

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SLN00023000059
CHN011001010411

W: Max Lanier   L: Dizzy Dean   SV: Mort Cooper

Umpires β€” HP: Dolly Stark Β· 1B: Ziggy Sears Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tom Dunn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown500000
Stu Martin522001
Enos Slaughter511001
Johnny Mize412201
Don Padgett401100
Pepper Martin301100
Terry Moore300011
Marty Marion401000
Curt Davis100000
Max Lanier211000
Jack Russell100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack412110
Billy Herman402010
Augie Galan301020
Hank Leiber400110
Dom Dallessandro411010
Rip Russell411001
Al Todd513100
Bobby Sturgeon201100
Dizzy Dean200000
Billy Rogell300000
Bill Nicholson000010
Phil Cavarretta100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Davis2.0431
Max Lanier3.0320
Jack Russell2.2410
Clyde Shoun0.2010
Mort Cooper0.2000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dizzy Dean4.2711
Charlie Root1.1100
Ken Raffensberger2.0101
Vern Olsen1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: 43
  • Stu Martin: S1/BG
  • Enos Slaughter: 46(1)/FO
  • Johnny Mize: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Stan Hack: 43
  • Billy Herman: S
  • Augie Galan: 8
  • Hank Leiber: 43

Top 2

  • Don Padgett: 6
  • Pepper Martin: 1/L
  • Terry Moore: K/C

Bot 2

  • Dom Dallessandro: D7
  • Rip Russell: K
  • Al Todd: 3
  • Bobby Sturgeon: S7.2-H
  • Dizzy Dean: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Marty Marion: 8
  • Curt Davis: 63
  • Jimmy Brown: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Stan Hack: S5
  • Billy Herman: W.1-2
  • Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Leiber: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dom Dallessandro: 5/FL
  • Rip Russell: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Stu Martin: E6
  • Enos Slaughter: S9.1-3
  • Johnny Mize: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Don Padgett: E3.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Pepper Martin: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Terry Moore: IW
  • Marty Marion: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Al Todd: S
  • Bobby Sturgeon: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Dizzy Dean: 43

Top 5

  • Max Lanier: S
  • Jimmy Brown: 9
  • Stu Martin: S8.1-2#
  • Enos Slaughter: 5/FL
  • Johnny Mize: S8.2-H;1-2#
  • Don Padgett: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Pepper Martin: S7.3-H;1-2#
  • Terry Moore: 6

Bot 5

  • Stan Hack: W
  • Billy Herman: 53.1-2
  • Augie Galan: W
  • Hank Leiber: 9/L
  • Dom Dallessandro: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Marty Marion: 4
  • Max Lanier: 8
  • Jimmy Brown: 43

Bot 6

  • Rip Russell: D7
  • Al Todd: D.2-H
  • Billy Rogell: 4
  • Bill Nicholson: W
  • Stan Hack: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Billy Herman: 53

Top 7

  • Stu Martin: 9
  • Enos Slaughter: 7
  • Johnny Mize: K

Bot 7

  • Augie Galan: D
  • Hank Leiber: 63
  • Dom Dallessandro: 43.2-3
  • Rip Russell: 53

Top 8

  • Don Padgett: 8
  • Pepper Martin: E6
  • Terry Moore: 2/FL
  • Marty Marion: S1.1-2
  • Jack Russell: 5

Bot 8

  • Al Todd: D
  • Billy Rogell: 13
  • Phil Cavarretta: 3/FL
  • Stan Hack: S.2-H
  • Billy Herman: S.1-2#
  • Augie Galan: 4

Top 9

  • Jimmy Brown: 53
  • Stu Martin: K
  • Enos Slaughter: K

Bot 9

  • Hank Leiber: E5/TH
  • Dom Dallessandro: W.1-2
  • Rip Russell: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Al Todd: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
  • Billy Rogell: 5