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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1940-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 1776 Β· 1:55

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 11–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 5th. Vern Olsen earned the win and Ken Raffensberger picked up the save. Augie Galan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Vern Olsen   L: Max Lanier   SV: Ken Raffensberger

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Hack502000
Billy Herman424110
Jim Gleeson431010
Bill Nicholson421210
Augie Galan422410
Rip Russell512401
Bob Collins501000
Bobby Mattick411001
Vern Olsen401000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Brown501000
Terry Moore512100
Ernie Koy400010
Johnny Mize322110
Pepper Martin411100
Joe Orengo301110
Marty Marion410000
Mickey Owen300000
Carl Doyle101100
Stu Martin100001
Ira Hutchinson100001
Don Gutteridge100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Olsen7.1732
Ken Raffensberger1.2100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Max Lanier1.2710
Carl Doyle3.1322
Ira Hutchinson4.0510

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Stan Hack: S5
  • Billy Herman: S9.1X3(95)
  • Jim Gleeson: W.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: 5/FL
  • Augie Galan: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Rip Russell: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Brown: 13
  • Terry Moore: 7
  • Ernie Koy: 63

Top 2

  • Bob Collins: S8
  • Bobby Mattick: S9.1-2
  • Vern Olsen: PO2(165)
  • Vern Olsen: 9
  • Stan Hack: S8.1-3
  • Billy Herman: S8/L.3-H;1-3
  • Jim Gleeson: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Johnny Mize: HR/9
  • Pepper Martin: 63
  • Joe Orengo: E6/TH
  • Marty Marion: 36(1)/FO
  • Mickey Owen: HP.1-2
  • Carl Doyle: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jimmy Brown: 13

Top 3

  • Bill Nicholson: 43
  • Augie Galan: 3/FL
  • Rip Russell: K/C

Bot 3

  • Terry Moore: D8
  • Ernie Koy: 43.2-3
  • Johnny Mize: 3/P
  • Pepper Martin: 9

Top 4

  • Bob Collins: 4/P
  • Bobby Mattick: 43
  • Vern Olsen: 143

Bot 4

  • Joe Orengo: 9
  • Marty Marion: 63
  • Mickey Owen: 63

Top 5

  • Stan Hack: 41
  • Billy Herman: S8
  • Jim Gleeson: S8.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Augie Galan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Rip Russell: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Bob Collins: 8
  • Bobby Mattick: K

Bot 5

  • Stu Martin: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 8
  • Terry Moore: 4/P

Top 6

  • Vern Olsen: 63
  • Stan Hack: 6/P
  • Billy Herman: W
  • Jim Gleeson: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Ernie Koy: W
  • Johnny Mize: S4.1-2
  • Pepper Martin: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Joe Orengo: W
  • Marty Marion: 7

Top 7

  • Bill Nicholson: 31
  • Augie Galan: 7
  • Rip Russell: 53

Bot 7

  • Mickey Owen: 53
  • Ira Hutchinson: K
  • Jimmy Brown: 13

Top 8

  • Bob Collins: 63
  • Bobby Mattick: 43
  • Vern Olsen: S
  • Stan Hack: 43

Bot 8

  • Terry Moore: HR/7
  • Ernie Koy: 53
  • Johnny Mize: W
  • Pepper Martin: T9.1-H
  • Joe Orengo: S.3-H
  • Marty Marion: 64(1)/FO
  • Mickey Owen: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Billy Herman: S
  • Jim Gleeson: 16(1)/FO
  • Bill Nicholson: HR/9.1-H
  • Augie Galan: S
  • Rip Russell: S.1-2
  • Bob Collins: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Don Gutteridge: 8
  • Jimmy Brown: S
  • Terry Moore: 3/P
  • Ernie Koy: 54(1)/FO