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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 26, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 26, 1940 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vito Tamulis |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 4,876 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Pepper Martin | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Babe Phelps | Catcher |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
Vito Tamulis | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 26, 1940
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tamulis
Brown hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Warneke
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Warneke
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Warneke
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Tamulis
Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Warneke
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Warneke
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Tamulis
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tamulis, and towards Reese, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tamulis
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Warneke
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Warneke
Tamulis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Warneke
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Tamulis
Koy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Koy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Warneke
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Warneke
Phelps hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Warneke
Camilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Tamulis
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tamulis
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Warneke
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Warneke
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tamulis vs. Warneke
Tamulis hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Warneke
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell moves to third. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Warneke
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Warneke
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Warneke
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Warneke
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Tamulis
Koy strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Warneke
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Wasdell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reiser vs. Warneke
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Pete Coscarart.
Reiser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Warneke
Joe Gallagher pinch hits for Vito Tamulis.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. Wasdell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Warneke
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo catches it and throws to first to double up Gallagher. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Casey
Johnny Hudson now playing second base. Hugh Casey now pitching.
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Casey
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Lon Warneke.
Hopp bunts towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Casey
Brown hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Casey
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Hutchinson
Stu Martin now playing second base. Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Hutchinson
Medwick takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Phelps bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Lavagetto moves to third. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Camilli vs. Lanier
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lavagetto scores. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Doyle
Carl Doyle now pitching. Joe Vosmik pinch hits for Dixie Walker.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Doyle
Wasdell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Casey
Joe Vosmik now playing center field. Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Pepper Martin.
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vosmik who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Casey
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koy vs. Casey
Koy strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Casey
Martin takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Padgett vs. Casey
Don Padgett pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Padgett hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeLancey vs. Casey
Bill DeLancey pinch hits for Marty Marion.
DeLancey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mize moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gutteridge vs. Casey
Don Gutteridge pinch hits for Carl Doyle.
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Bowman
Jimmy Brown now playing shortstop. Enos Slaughter now playing right field. Bob Bowman now pitching. Bill DeLancey now catching. Don Gutteridge no
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Bowman
Casey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Bowman
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Casey
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Casey covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Casey
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Casey
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Casey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Bowman
Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1940 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Brown J, 3b-ss 5 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 5 0 1 0 Moore T, cf 5 2 2 2 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 1 0 0 Martin P, rf 3 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 0 Slaughter E, ph-rf 2 1 1 0 Phelps B, c 4 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 0 1 Koy E, lf 4 0 2 0 Walker D, cf 3 0 0 0 Orengo J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Vosmik J, ph-cf 1 0 1 1 Martin S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Wasdell J, rf 3 1 1 0 Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Coscarart P, 2b 2 0 1 0 Padgett D, ph 1 0 0 1 Reiser P, ph 1 0 0 0 Bowman B, p 0 0 0 0 Hudson J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Tamulis V, p 1 0 0 0 DeLancey B, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Gallagher J, ph 1 0 0 0 Warneke L, p 2 0 0 0 Casey H, p 0 0 0 0 Hopp J, ph 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson I, p 0 0 0 0 Lanier M, p 0 0 0 0 Doyle C, p 0 0 0 0 Gutteridge D, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 7 3 33 3 5 2 St.Louis 101 000 001 0 -- 3 Brooklyn 000 000 120 0 -- 3 1 out when game ended. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Warneke L 7.0 4 1 0 2 3 Hutchinson I* 0.0 0 2 2 2 0 Lanier M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Doyle C 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 Bowman B 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Tamulis V 7.0 4 2 2 0 2 Casey H 3.0 3 1 1 2 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Brown J 2 DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Brooklyn 9 2B -- Koy E 3B -- Wasdell J, Slaughter E HR -- Moore T 2 SH -- Hopp J, Phelps B T -- 2:40 A -- 4876
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