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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1940-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:03

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 2nd. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Joe Orengo went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Kirby Higbe   L: Gene Lillard   SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown501000
Stu Martin501101
Enos Slaughter511000
Joe Medwick501000
Johnny Mize301110
Don Padgett301010
Terry Moore401001
Joe Orengo313110
Bob Bowman100001
Johnny Hopp111000
Don Gutteridge100000
Pepper Martin100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Marty400101
Bobby Bragan412100
Art Mahan412101
Morrie Arnovich401200
Chuck Klein312011
Pinky May411000
Heinie Mueller311100
Bill Atwood300000
Kirby Higbe210011

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gene Lillard1.2612
Bob Bowman2.1101
Jack Russell1.0010
Bill McGee2.0101
Clyde Shoun1.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirby Higbe9.01134

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Brown: S7
  • Stu Martin: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Enos Slaughter: 8

Bot 1

  • Joe Marty: K
  • Bobby Bragan: S8
  • Art Mahan: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Art Mahan: K
  • Morrie Arnovich: 4/P

Top 2

  • Joe Medwick: 13
  • Johnny Mize: 3/G
  • Don Padgett: S9
  • Terry Moore: K23

Bot 2

  • Chuck Klein: S9
  • Pinky May: S9.1-3
  • Heinie Mueller: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Atwood: 9
  • Kirby Higbe: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Marty: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Bragan: S6.3-H;2-3
  • Art Mahan: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)#
  • Morrie Arnovich: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Chuck Klein: K

Top 3

  • Joe Orengo: S7
  • Bob Bowman: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 6/P
  • Stu Martin: K

Bot 3

  • Pinky May: 53
  • Heinie Mueller: 4/P
  • Bill Atwood: 7

Top 4

  • Enos Slaughter: 7
  • Joe Medwick: 2/FL
  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Don Padgett: W.1-2
  • Terry Moore: 43

Bot 4

  • Kirby Higbe: 43
  • Joe Marty: E6/TH
  • Bobby Bragan: 8
  • Art Mahan: 7

Top 5

  • Joe Orengo: HR/7
  • Johnny Hopp: S7
  • Jimmy Brown: 3/G.1-2
  • Stu Martin: S9.2-H
  • Enos Slaughter: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Medwick: S9.1-3
  • Johnny Mize: D7.3-H;1XH(742)

Bot 5

  • Morrie Arnovich: 53
  • Chuck Klein: W
  • Pinky May: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Don Padgett: 3/G
  • Terry Moore: 4/P
  • Joe Orengo: S/89
  • Don Gutteridge: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Heinie Mueller: 43
  • Bill Atwood: 9
  • Kirby Higbe: K

Top 7

  • Jimmy Brown: 6/P
  • Stu Martin: 8
  • Enos Slaughter: S9
  • Joe Medwick: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Joe Marty: 5/FL
  • Bobby Bragan: 13
  • Art Mahan: S7
  • Morrie Arnovich: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Johnny Mize: 8
  • Don Padgett: 7
  • Terry Moore: D/89
  • Joe Orengo: W
  • Pepper Martin: K

Bot 8

  • Morrie Arnovich: 63
  • Chuck Klein: S9
  • Pinky May: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Jimmy Brown: 13
  • Stu Martin: 63
  • Enos Slaughter: E3
  • Joe Medwick: 2/FL