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Philadelphia Phillies @
St. Louis Cardinals
1940-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 1095 Β· 1:44
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Bowman earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
W: Bob Bowman L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ziggy Sears Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pinky May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ham Schulte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Marty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobby Bragan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Kirby Higbe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Klein | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Terry Moore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Koy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Don Padgett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Orengo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Marion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pinky May: W
- Ham Schulte: 3/SH.1-2
- Joe Marty: 63.2-2
- Johnny Rizzo: 13
Bot 1
- Stu Martin: 53
- Terry Moore: 3/FL
- Enos Slaughter: 7/F
Top 2
- Bennie Warren: S
- Mel Mazzera: K
- Bobby Bragan: 64(1)/FO
- Art Mahan: W.1-2
- Kirby Higbe: 9/F
Bot 2
- Johnny Mize: 9/F
- Ernie Koy: K
- Don Padgett: 63
Top 3
- Pinky May: W
- Ham Schulte: 7/F
- Joe Marty: S.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: S.2-H;1-3
- Bennie Warren: 7/F.3-H
- Mel Mazzera: 4/P
Bot 3
- Joe Orengo: 63
- Marty Marion: 6/P
- Bob Bowman: K
Top 4
- Bobby Bragan: 8/F
- Art Mahan: 43
- Kirby Higbe: 8/F
Bot 4
- Stu Martin: 31
- Terry Moore: D
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Johnny Mize: D.2-H;1-3
- Ernie Koy: S.3-H;2-3
- Don Padgett: 7/F.3-H
- Joe Orengo: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Joe Orengo: 43
Top 5
- Pinky May: 6/P
- Ham Schulte: 3/P
- Joe Marty: 8/F
Bot 5
- Marty Marion: E6/TH.B-1
- Bob Bowman: 14/SH.1-2
- Stu Martin: 43.2-3
- Terry Moore: 7/F
Top 6
- Johnny Rizzo: 63
- Bennie Warren: W
- Mel Mazzera: 6/P
- Bobby Bragan: 7/F
Bot 6
- Enos Slaughter: S
- Johnny Mize: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ernie Koy: 13
Top 7
- Art Mahan: 2/FL
- Kirby Higbe: 3/P
- Pinky May: S
- Heinie Mueller: 43
Bot 7
- Don Padgett: S
- Joe Orengo: 64(1)/FO
- Marty Marion: CS2(24)
- Marty Marion: W
- Bob Bowman: K
Top 8
- Joe Marty: 53
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Bennie Warren: 2/FL
- Mel Mazzera: 3/G
Bot 8
- Stu Martin: W
- Terry Moore: 54/SH.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Johnny Mize: D.2-H
- Ernie Koy: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Top 9
- Bobby Bragan: S
- Art Mahan: 3/P
- Chuck Klein: S.1-2
- Pinky May: 2/FL
- Heinie Mueller: 6/P













