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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 14, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 14, 1939 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 14, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 14, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Moore |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 27,600 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Brown | Shortstop |
Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
Ray Blades | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
Billy Myers | Shortstop |
Whitey Moore | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 14, 1939
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Moore
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Moore
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Moore
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Moore
There goes Martin. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Moore
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. Martin scores. Medwick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Moore
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Warneke
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Warneke
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Moore
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Moore
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Moore
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Warneke
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Moore
Warneke hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Moore
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Moore
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Warneke
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Warneke
Moore hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Moore
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Moore
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Moore
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Moore
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Warneke
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Warneke
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Moore
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Moore
Owen bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warneke vs. Moore
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Moore
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. Gutteridge scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Moore
There goes Brown. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Moore
Martin hits a line drive into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Warneke
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Warneke
Myers hits a line drive to left field. Medwick throws towards Brown. Brown fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. McCormick scores. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scarsella vs. Warneke
Les Scarsella pinch hits for Whitey Moore.
Scarsella hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Davis
Peaches Davis now pitching.
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Davis
Medwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Davis
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Mize reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Derringer
Paul Derringer now pitching.
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Derringer
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Medwick tags and scores. Mize tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mize scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warneke vs. Derringer
Warneke is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Warneke
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Warneke
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields the ball and throws to Warneke covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Derringer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Derringer
Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Derringer
Martin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Derringer
Medwick hits a line drive to left field. Berger throws towards third. Werber fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Werber. Martin scores. Martin goes all the way around to score. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Derringer
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Derringer
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. Medwick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Derringer
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Warneke
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Warneke
Craft hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Warneke
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Naktenis
Pete Naktenis now pitching.
Owen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warneke vs. Naktenis
Warneke is hit by the pitch. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Naktenis
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Naktenis
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. Owen scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Naktenis
There goes Martin. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Naktenis
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Warneke
Lee Gamble pinch hits for Pete Naktenis.
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Warneke
Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Warneke
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Warneke
Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. Werber goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Warneke
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching.
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Thompson
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Thompson
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Thompson
There's a wild pitch. Mize moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Thompson
Gutteridge hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Thompson
Owen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Warneke
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Warneke
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Craft hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Davis
Curt Davis now pitching.
Berger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Davis
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bongiovanni vs. Davis
Nino Bongiovanni pinch hits for Junior Thompson.
Bongiovanni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Davis
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/14/1939 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brown J, ss 5 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Martin S, 2b 5 1 2 1 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Martin P, cf 4 3 1 0 Goodman I, rf 4 0 2 1 Medwick J, lf 5 2 2 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 1 0 Mize J, 1b 3 1 2 1 Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 1 Slaughter E, rf 5 0 0 1 Bordagaray F, pr 0 1 0 0 Gutteridge D, 3b 4 1 2 1 Craft H, cf 4 1 1 2 Owen M, c 3 1 1 1 Berger W, lf 2 0 0 0 Warneke L, p 3 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 4 0 1 1 Davis C, p 0 0 0 0 Moore W, p 1 0 0 0 Scarsella L, ph 1 0 0 0 Davis P, p 0 0 0 0 Derringer P, p 0 0 0 0 Naktenis P, p 0 0 0 0 Gamble L, ph 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 0 0 0 0 Bongiovanni N, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 9 10 6 34 5 7 5 St.Louis 100 013 310 -- 9 Cincinnati 000 010 112 -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Warneke L (W)* 8.0 7 5 5 2 0 Davis C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Moore W (L) 5.0 3 2 0 1 0 Davis P+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Derringer P 2.0 3 3 2 1 3 Naktenis P 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 Thompson J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Werber B 3, Myers B, Brown J DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Mize J, Martin S 3B -- Goodman I HR -- Lombardi E, Craft H SB -- Martin P, Brown J, Martin S SH -- Owen M SF -- Gutteridge D HBP -- by Derringer P (Martin P), by Naktenis P (Owen M), by Naktenis P (Warneke L) WP -- Thompson J T -- 2:17 A -- 27600
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