Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Macon
  
  Warstler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooney vs. Macon
  
  There goes Warstler. The throw from Owen and he is out, Bucher applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Macon
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Macon
  
  Moore bunts towards the mound. Macon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Shoffner
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bucher vs. Shoffner
  
  Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Shoffner
  
  Slaughter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Medwick vs. Shoffner
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Macon
  
  Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Macon
  
  English hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reis vs. Macon
  
  Reis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reis for the out. English moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DiMaggio vs. Macon
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Shoffner
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Shoffner
  
  Martin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Shoffner
  
  Gutteridge strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Macon
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoffner vs. Macon
  
  Shoffner strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Macon
  
  Warstler hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Shoffner
  
  Owen bunts towards first. Cooney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macon vs. Shoffner
  
  Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Shoffner
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bucher vs. Shoffner
  
  Bucher hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Macon
  
  Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Macon
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Macon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Macon
  
  Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. Macon
  
  English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Shoffner
  
  Slaughter bunts towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Shoffner
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Shoffner
  
  Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reis vs. Macon
  
  Reis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Macon
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Macon
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reis moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shoffner vs. Macon
  
  Shoffner takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Warstler vs. Macon
  
  Warstler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reis scores. Mueller scores. Shoffner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cooney vs. Macon
  
  Cooney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Cooney reaches second base with a double. Shoffner scores. Warstler moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moore vs. Macon
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Shoffner
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutteridge vs. Shoffner
  
  Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Shoffner
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards center. DiMaggio fields it and throws to second to catch Martin for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Macon vs. Shoffner
  
  Macon strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Macon
  
  Terry Moore now playing center field.
  
  Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Macon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. Bush
  
  Guy Bush now pitching.
  
  English hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reis vs. Bush
  
  Reis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Bush
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Bush
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shoffner vs. Bush
  
  Shoffner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Shoffner
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bucher vs. Shoffner
  
  Bucher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Shoffner
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Shoffner
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mize vs. Shoffner
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Bush
  
  Warstler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Bush
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Bush
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Shoffner
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Shoffner
  
  Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Shoffner
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bordagaray vs. Shoffner
  
  Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Guy Bush.
  
  Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Harrell
  
  Ray Harrell now pitching.
  
  Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Harrell
  
  English takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reis vs. Harrell
  
  Reis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Harrell
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Shoffner
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reis. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bucher vs. Shoffner
  
  Bucher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Slaughter vs. Shoffner
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown scores. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Shoffner
  
  Medwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mize vs. Shoffner
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cuccinello fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Warstler covering. It's a double play. Slaughter scores. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Harrell
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoffner vs. Harrell
  
  Shoffner strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warstler vs. Harrell
  
  Warstler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Shoffner
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Shoffner
  
  Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Shoffner
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

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         Game of 5/5/1938 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Warstler R, ss        5  0  2  2   Brown J, ss           3  1  2  0   
Cooney J, 1b          4  0  1  1   Bucher J, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Moore G, rf           4  0  0  0   Slaughter E, rf       4  1  1  1   
Cuccinello T, 2b      3  1  1  0   Medwick J, lf         4  0  2  0   
English G, 3b         3  1  2  2   Mize J, 1b            4  0  0  1   
Reis B, lf            4  1  1  0   Martin P, cf          2  0  1  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        4  0  0  0   Moore T, cf           2  0  0  0   
Mueller R, c          4  1  2  0   Gutteridge D, 3b      4  0  0  0   
Shoffner M, p         3  1  0  0   Owen M, c             4  0  1  0   
                                   Macon M, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Bush G, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Bordagaray F, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Harrell R, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  5                        34  2  8  2

Boston           000 032 000 --  5
St.Louis         000 000 020 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shoffner M (W)        9.0  8  2  2  1  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Macon M (L)*          5.0  7  4  4  2  1
Bush G                2.0  2  1  1  0  0
Harrell R             2.0  0  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 5, St.Louis 6
2B -- Cooney J, Brown J
3B -- Slaughter E
HR -- English G
CS -- Warstler R
T -- 2:01
A -- 1633

    

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