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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 11, 1940
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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 August 11, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1940 |
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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 | August 11, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
Billy Myers | Shortstop |
Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 11, 1940
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Derringer
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Derringer
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Derringer
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cooper, and towards Marion, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Derringer
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Derringer
There's a wild pitch. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orengo vs. Derringer
Orengo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper 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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Derringer
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Derringer
Slaughter hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Cooper
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Cooper
Derringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Derringer
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Derringer
Koy hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Derringer
Orengo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey bunts towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. McCormick scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion hits a line drive towards first. McCormick catches it and steps on first to double up Owen. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Cooper
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Cooper
Derringer hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Derringer
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Derringer
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Derringer
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Derringer
Koy hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Derringer
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Derringer
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Derringer
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Derringer
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. McCormick chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Myers. Myers fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Myers. Moore moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Derringer
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Derringer
Mize hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Derringer
Koy hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Derringer
Orengo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dejan vs. Cooper
Mike Dejan pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Dejan hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Cooper
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Paul Derringer.
Riggs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Beggs
Eddie Joost now playing shortstop. Joe Beggs now pitching.
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Beggs
Marion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Beggs
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Beggs
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1940, game 1 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brown J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Werber B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Moore T, cf 4 1 2 0 McCormick M, cf 3 1 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 1 2 Frey L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Koy E, lf 4 0 1 0 Lombardi E, c 3 0 1 2 Orengo J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Goodman I, rf 3 0 0 0 Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Arnovich M, lf 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0 Myers B, ss 2 0 0 0 Cooper M, p 3 0 0 0 Dejan M, ph 1 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 0 0 0 0 Derringer P, p 2 0 0 0 Riggs L, ph 1 0 0 0 Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 6 2 28 2 2 2 St.Louis 000 001 020 -- 3 Cincinnati 000 200 000 -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cooper M (W) 9.0 2 2 2 2 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Derringer P (L) 8.0 6 3 3 2 5 Beggs J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Myers B 3 DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Cincinnati 2 3B -- Moore T HR -- Slaughter E SH -- Frey L, Cooper M WP -- Derringer P T -- 1:34 A -- 0
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