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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1940-07-07 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:17
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. Rip Sewell earned the win and Dick Lanahan picked up the save. Enos Slaughter went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| SLN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Clyde Shoun SV: Dick Lanahan
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Lanahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stu Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Shoun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Butcher | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Sewell | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Bowman | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dick Lanahan | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Shoun | 5.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill McGee | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Doyle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 3/FL
- Frankie Gustine: S8
- Bob Elliott: D7.1-3
- Arky Vaughan: D7.3-H;2-H
- Elbie Fletcher: S8.2-H
- Maurice Van Robays: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Stu Martin: 43
- Enos Slaughter: S8
- Ernie Koy: S8.1-3
- Johnny Mize: D9.3-H;1-3
- Terry Moore: S8.3-H;2-H
- Joe Orengo: D7.1-H
- Marty Marion: S6.2-3
- Mickey Owen: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Clyde Shoun: 6/L
Top 2
- Vince DiMaggio: 53
- Spud Davis: 4
- Rip Sewell: K
Bot 2
- Stu Martin: S5/BG
- Enos Slaughter: 9/L
- Ernie Koy: SB2
- Ernie Koy: 6
- Johnny Mize: IW
- Terry Moore: 3
Top 3
- Lee Handley: 3/FL
- Frankie Gustine: W
- Bob Elliott: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Joe Orengo: 53
- Marty Marion: 3/G
- Mickey Owen: 2/FL/BP
Top 4
- Arky Vaughan: S8
- Elbie Fletcher: 36(1)3/GDP
- Maurice Van Robays: S8
- Vince DiMaggio: 6/FL
Bot 4
- Clyde Shoun: 13
- Stu Martin: 63
- Enos Slaughter: HR/9
- Ernie Koy: K
Top 5
- Spud Davis: 53
- Rip Sewell: K
- Lee Handley: 8/L
Bot 5
- Johnny Mize: S9
- Terry Moore: 9
- Joe Orengo: 13/SH.1-2
- Marty Marion: 7
Top 6
- Frankie Gustine: 6
- Bob Elliott: S9
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: W.2-3;1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Vince DiMaggio: D9.2-H
- Spud Davis: HP
- Paul Waner: 9
- Lee Handley: PO1(23)
Bot 6
- Mickey Owen: 7
- Bill McGee: S6
- Stu Martin: 53.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 7
Top 7
- Lee Handley: 9
- Frankie Gustine: 53
- Bob Elliott: 43
Bot 7
- Ernie Koy: E6
- Johnny Mize: S7.1-2
- Terry Moore: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Jimmy Brown: 7
- Don Padgett: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Owen: 7
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Maurice Van Robays: 63.1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Stu Martin: BK.1-2
- Stu Martin: W
- Enos Slaughter: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Ernie Koy: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Spud Davis: 53
- Dick Lanahan: K23
- Lee Handley: 8
Bot 9
- Johnny Mize: 7
- Terry Moore: W
- Jimmy Brown: 64(1)/FO
- Don Gutteridge: 8