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Pirates 6 @ Cardinals 7
Sportsman's Park
August 14, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 14, 1940 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1940 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 6 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 6
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 7 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherClyde Shoun  
Losing PitcherMace Brown  
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Game Winning RBIPepper Martin 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1940 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherRip Sewell  
Home Starting PitcherBill McGee  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance11,077 
Time of Game3 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bick Campbell
1B: Bill Klem
2B: (none)
3B: Lee Ballanfant

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Gustine  Second Baseman 
Bob Elliott  Right Fielder 
Debs Garms  Third Baseman 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Paul Waner  First Baseman 
Maurice Van Robays  Left Fielder 
Vince DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Rip Sewell  Pitcher 
Frankie Frisch  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

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

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Pirates 6 @ Cardinals 7
Sportsman's Park
August 14, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/14/1940 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Gustine F, 2b         6  0  3  2   Brown J, 3b-2b        6  0  1  0   
Elliott B, rf         6  1  3  0   Moore T, cf           6  1  4  1   
Garms D, 3b           5  1  2  1   Slaughter E, rf       6  2  1  1   
Vaughan A, ss         5  1  1  0   Mize J, 1b            4  1  4  2   
Waner P, 1b           5  0  1  0   Gutteridge D, pr-3b   1  1  1  0   
Van Robays M, lf      6  0  2  1   Hopp J, lf-1b         4  0  1  1   
DiMaggio V, cf        4  2  1  0   Orengo J, 2b          3  1  1  1   
Lopez A, c            5  1  2  0   Padgett D, ph-1b      1  0  0  0   
Fernandes E, c        1  0  0  0   Martin P, lf          0  0  0  1   
Sewell R, p           3  0  1  0   Owen M, c             5  0  0  0   
Davis S, ph           1  0  1  1   Marion M, ss          5  0  2  0   
Waner L, pr           0  0  0  0   McGee B, p            0  0  0  0   
Klinger B, p          0  0  0  0   Martin S, ph          1  0  0  0   
Brown M, p            1  0  0  0   Doyle C, p            2  1  0  0   
                                   Cooper M, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Shoun C, p            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     48  6 17  5                        45  7 15  7

Pittsburgh       110 100 012 00 --  6
St.Louis         000 000 411 01 --  7
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sewell R              7.0  9  4  4  4  1
Klinger B             1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Brown M (L)           2.2  4  2  2  2  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGee B               2.0  4  2  2  1  1
Doyle C*              6.0 10  4  4  2  4
Cooper M              1.2  2  0  0  2  1
Shoun C (W)           1.1  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Vaughan A
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 14, St.Louis 12
2B -- Elliott B, Garms D, Gustine F, Moore T, Sewell R, Davis S, Mize J
3B -- Moore T, Slaughter E
HR -- Mize J, Orengo J
SB -- DiMaggio V
WP -- Sewell R, Cooper M
PB -- Owen M
T -- 3:12
A -- 11077

    

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