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Cardinals 7 @ Phillies 3
Shibe Park
July 23, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 23, 1940 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 7 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 23, 1940 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 7 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 3 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBill McGee  
Losing PitcherCy Blanton  
SaveIra Hutchinson  
Game Winning RBIMarty Marion 

Game Info

DateJuly 23, 1940 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill McGee  
Home Starting PitcherCy Blanton  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance4,000 
Time of Game1 hour 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Magerkurth
1B: Bill Stewart
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Brown  Third Baseman 
Johnny Hopp  Center Fielder 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Ernie Koy  Left Fielder 
Joe Orengo  Second Baseman 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Marty Marion  Shortstop 
Bill McGee  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Heinie Mueller  Third Baseman 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Mel Mazzera  Right Fielder 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Bill Atwood  Catcher 
Cy Blanton  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Cardinals 7 @ Phillies 3
Shibe Park
July 23, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/23/1940 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Brown J, 3b           5  1  3  0   Mahan A, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Hopp J, cf            5  1  2  1   Schulte H, 2b         3  0  2  0   
Slaughter E, rf       4  0  0  1   Mueller H, 3b         5  0  2  2   
Mize J, 1b            4  2  1  0   Rizzo J, lf           3  0  1  0   
Koy E, lf             5  1  3  0   Marty J, cf           4  1  1  0   
Orengo J, 2b          5  1  2  1   Mazzera M, rf         4  0  2  1   
Owen M, c             4  0  1  2   Bragan B, ss          4  0  0  0   
Marion M, ss          4  1  1  1   Atwood B, c           2  0  0  0   
McGee B, p            2  0  1  0   Beck B, p             1  0  0  0   
Hutchinson I, p       1  0  0  0   Klein C, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Blanton C, p          1  1  0  0   
                                   Warren B, ph-c        3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 14  6                        35  3  9  3

St.Louis         101 140 000 --  7
Philadelphia     002 001 000 --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGee B (W)           5.1  6  3  2  3  2
Hutchinson I (S)      3.2  3  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blanton C (L)         5.0 10  7  4  1  1
Beck B                3.0  4  0  0  1  1
Johnson S             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Mize J, Bragan B, Atwood B, Orengo J
DP -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Brown J, Owen M, McGee B, Marty J
3B -- Mazzera M
CS -- Mueller H, Koy E
SH -- McGee B, Schulte H
WP -- McGee B
T -- 1:59
A -- 4000

    

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