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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1940-07-14 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 6760 · 2:00

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Bees 3–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Bill McGee earned the win. Sibby Sisti went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8
SLN	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1		3	11

W: Bill McGee L: Al Javery SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buddy Hassett	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sibby Sisti	4	1	2	1	0	1
Gene Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Max West	2	0	1	0	2	0
Chet Ross	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bama Rowell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	2	0	0	0
Phil Masi	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Javery	3	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Brown	4	1	2	0	0	1
Terry Moore	4	0	2	1	0	0
Enos Slaughter	3	0	0	0	1	1
Johnny Mize	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Koy	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Orengo	4	0	1	1	0	2
Marty Marion	3	1	2	0	1	0
Mickey Owen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill McGee	3	0	0	1	0	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Javery	8.0	11	2	6

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill McGee	9.0	8	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buddy Hassett: 99
Sibby Sisti: HR/7
Gene Moore: 99
Max West: S
Chet Ross: K

Bot 1

Jimmy Brown: S
Terry Moore: S.1-2
Enos Slaughter: K
Johnny Mize: S.2-3;1-2
Ernie Koy: 99
Joe Orengo: K

Top 2

Bama Rowell: 99
Eddie Miller: S
Phil Masi: K
Al Javery: K

Bot 2

Marty Marion: D9
Mickey Owen: 99/F
Bill McGee: SB3
Bill McGee: 143.3-H
Jimmy Brown: D/78
Terry Moore: S.2-H
Enos Slaughter: 99

Top 3

Buddy Hassett: 99
Sibby Sisti: D
Gene Moore: 99/F
Max West: 7/L

Bot 3

Johnny Mize: 99
Ernie Koy: S
Joe Orengo: CS2(99)
Joe Orengo: K

Top 4

Chet Ross: W
Bama Rowell: S.1-3
Eddie Miller: 7
Phil Masi: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Marty Marion: W
Mickey Owen: S.1-2#
Bill McGee: K
Jimmy Brown: K
Terry Moore: 99

Top 5

Al Javery: K
Buddy Hassett: 43
Sibby Sisti: 63

Bot 5

Enos Slaughter: W
Johnny Mize: 99
Ernie Koy: 99
Joe Orengo: 99

Top 6

Gene Moore: 99
Max West: W
Chet Ross: K+CS2(24)/C/DP

Bot 6

Marty Marion: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
Mickey Owen: 99
Bill McGee: K
Jimmy Brown: 99

Top 7

Bama Rowell: D
Eddie Miller: S/BR.2X3(6)
Phil Masi: 99(1)/FO
Al Javery: 99/F

Bot 7

Terry Moore: 99
Enos Slaughter: 99
Johnny Mize: 99

Top 8

Buddy Hassett: 99
Sibby Sisti: K
Gene Moore: D
Max West: W
Chet Ross: 8

Bot 8

Ernie Koy: D9
Joe Orengo: S9.2-H;B-2(E6/TH)
Marty Marion: CS3(25)
Marty Marion: 99
Mickey Owen: 99

Top 9

Bama Rowell: 99
Eddie Miller: 99
Phil Masi: 99