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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1940-09-08 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 3:17
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 16–14. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 2nd. Dick Lanahan earned the win and Ken Heintzelman picked up the save. Johnny Mize went 3-for-5 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 21 | |
| SLN | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 15 |
W: Dick Lanahan L: Bill McGee SV: Ken Heintzelman
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Gustine | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Lanahan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Lanning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ira Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepper Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick Lanahan | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Lanning | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Danny MacFayden | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Heintzelman | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bowman | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ira Hutchinson | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Doyle | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 3.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
 Mort Cooper | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Lanier | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Gustine: 99
- Debs Garms: HR/9
- Bob Elliott: 13
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Maurice Van Robays: HR/9.1-H
- Elbie Fletcher: S
- Vince DiMaggio: S.1-2#
- Spud Davis: 99
Bot 1
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Terry Moore: 64(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
- Johnny Mize: E4.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Koy: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Don Padgett: HR/9.3-H(UR);1-H
- Joe Orengo: S/G
- Marty Marion: 99
- Ira Hutchinson: 99
Top 2
- Rip Sewell: S8
- Frankie Gustine: D9.1-3
- Debs Garms: 13
- Bob Elliott: FC1.3-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR);2-H(NR);B-3
- Arky Vaughan: S9.3-H
- Maurice Van Robays: D8.1-H
- Elbie Fletcher: HP
- Vince DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Spud Davis: S9.3-H(UR);1-2#
- Pep Young: PO1(99)
Bot 2
- Jimmy Brown: 99
- Terry Moore: 99
- Enos Slaughter: 99
Top 3
- Dick Lanahan: E3
- Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
- Debs Garms: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bob Elliott: W
- Arky Vaughan: 99
Bot 3
- Johnny Mize: HR/9
- Ernie Koy: W
- Don Padgett: 99
- Joe Orengo: 99
- Marty Marion: S.1-2#
- Don Gutteridge: 99
Top 4
- Maurice Van Robays: S
- Elbie Fletcher: 56(1)3/BG/GDP
- Vince DiMaggio: 99
Bot 4
- Jimmy Brown: W
- Terry Moore: 3/FL
- Enos Slaughter: 99(1)/FO
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
- Ernie Koy: 99
Top 5
- Spud Davis: 99
- Dick Lanahan: 99
- Frankie Gustine: D9
- Debs Garms: S8.2-H
- Bob Elliott: 99
Bot 5
- Don Padgett: 99
- Joe Orengo: S7.B-2(E7)
- Marty Marion: S8.2XH(82)
- Bill McGee: 99
Top 6
- Arky Vaughan: D9
- Maurice Van Robays: 63.2-3
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Vince DiMaggio: S8.3-H;1-3
- Spud Davis: SB2
- Spud Davis: IW
- Paul Waner: 99/F.3-H
- Frankie Gustine: S.2-H;1-2#
- Debs Garms: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: 6/L
Bot 6
- Jimmy Brown: 99
- Terry Moore: W
- Enos Slaughter: 8/L89D
- Johnny Mize: HR/9.1-H
- Ernie Koy: 99
Top 7
- Arky Vaughan: T9
- Maurice Van Robays: K
- Elbie Fletcher: D8.3-H
- Vince DiMaggio: D7.2-H
- Al Lopez: D8.2-H
- Johnny Lanning: 99
- Frankie Gustine: 99
Bot 7
- Don Padgett: W
- Joe Orengo: W.1-2
- Marty Marion: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Johnny Hopp: 99
Top 8
- Debs Garms: S
- Bob Elliott: 99/SH.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: WP.2-3
- Arky Vaughan: K
- Maurice Van Robays: S.3-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
Bot 8
- Jimmy Brown: S7
- Terry Moore: S9.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: D8.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Mize: 8.3-H;2-3
- Ernie Koy: HR/9.3-H
- Pepper Martin: 99
- Joe Orengo: 99
Top 9
- Vince DiMaggio: 99
- Al Lopez: K
- Ken Heintzelman: 99
Bot 9
- Marty Marion: 99
- Mickey Owen: S
- Jimmy Brown: 99
- Terry Moore: S.1-2#
- Enos Slaughter: 63
Notes & reviews
- Pirate manager Frisch ejected by 1B umpire Barr for arguing a pitch had hit Gustine before he walkeed