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New York Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1940-06-08 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:21
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Roy Joiner earned the win and Jumbo Brown picked up the save. Babe Young went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
W: Roy Joiner L: Jack Russell SV: Jumbo Brown
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Demaree | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Young | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Witek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Joiner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pepper Martin | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stu Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Lake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Padgett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Joiner | 8.0 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
 Jumbo Brown | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bowman | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Russell | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Clyde Shoun | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Jo-Jo Moore: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Frank Demaree: 43
Bot 1
- Pepper Martin: 43
- Stu Martin: 1/P
- Terry Moore: S
- Joe Medwick: 7/F
Top 2
- Babe Young: S
- Ken O'Dea: W.1-2
- Mel Ott: 4(B)6(2)/LDP.1-2(E3)
- Billy Jurges: 63
Bot 2
- Johnny Mize: 8/F
- Joe Orengo: 63
- Marty Marion: S
- Mickey Owen: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Mickey Witek: S
- Roy Joiner: 23/SH.1-2
- Burgess Whitehead: 4/P
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
Bot 3
- Mickey Owen: D
- Bob Bowman: FC2/BG.2X3(25)
- Pepper Martin: S.1-2
- Stu Martin: K
- Terry Moore: 9/F
Top 4
- Frank Demaree: S
- Babe Young: D.1-H
- Ken O'Dea: W
- Mel Ott: K
- Billy Jurges: 64(1)/FO
- Mickey Witek: 8/F
Bot 4
- Joe Medwick: D
- Johnny Mize: T.2-H
- Joe Orengo: W
- Marty Marion: K
- Mickey Owen: 8/F
- Don Gutteridge: 8/F
Top 5
- Roy Joiner: 13
- Burgess Whitehead: D
- Jo-Jo Moore: D.2-H
- Frank Demaree: 7/F
- Babe Young: 8/L
Bot 5
- Pepper Martin: T
- Stu Martin: 43
- Terry Moore: 6/P
- Joe Medwick: S.3-H
- Johnny Mize: HP.1-2
- Joe Orengo: 5/L
Top 6
- Ken O'Dea: 8/F
- Mel Ott: D
- Billy Jurges: 13
- Mickey Witek: IW
- Roy Joiner: 9/F
Bot 6
- Marty Marion: S
- Mickey Owen: PO1(136)
- Mickey Owen: 63
- Jack Russell: K
Top 7
- Burgess Whitehead: 8/F
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8/F
- Frank Demaree: 9/F
Bot 7
- Pepper Martin: S
- Stu Martin: 34/SH.1-2
- Terry Moore: 6/P
- Joe Medwick: IW
- Johnny Mize: 6/P
Top 8
- Babe Young: D
- Ken O'Dea: 34/SH.2-3
- Mel Ott: IW
- Billy Jurges: FC3/SH.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Witek: CS3(245).1-2
- Mickey Witek: IW
- Roy Joiner: S8.2-H;1-3
- Burgess Whitehead: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe Orengo: 3/P
- Marty Marion: S
- Mickey Owen: 4/P
- Eddie Lake: 13
Top 9
- Jo-Jo Moore: 6/P
- Frank Demaree: 3/G
- Babe Young: K
Bot 9
- Pepper Martin: S
- Stu Martin: D.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: K
- Joe Medwick: 6/P
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Don Padgett: K