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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 3, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on May 3, 1938 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Fette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,833 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Left Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Gil English | Third Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Lou Fette | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Shortstop |
| Jim Bucher | Second Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Herb Bremer | Catcher |
| Bill McGee | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 3, 1938
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. McGee
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with McGee covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. McGee
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. McGee
Cooney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bucher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fette
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Fette
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bucher for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Fette
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Fette
Medwick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Medwick reaches second base with a double. Slaughter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Fette
Mize 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
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. McGee
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. McGee
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. McGee
English strikes out. There goes Cuccinello. The throw from Bremer and Cuccinello is out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. McGee
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fette
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Fette
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bremer vs. Fette
There goes Gutteridge. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Cuccinello applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bremer vs. Fette
Bremer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Fette
McGee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Fette
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McGee
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. McGee
Fette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. McGee
Warstler hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Fette
Bucher hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Fette
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Fette
Medwick hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. McGee
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. McGee
Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. McGee
Cuccinello is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. McGee
Moore hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Martin, who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. Cooney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
English vs. McGee
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. McGee
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Fette
Mize 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, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fette
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Fette
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bremer vs. Fette
Bremer takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Fette
McGee 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 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McGee
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fette vs. McGee
Fette hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. McGee
Warstler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fette
Brown hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Fette
Bucher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Fette
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Fette
Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. McGee
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. McGee
Cooney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. McGee
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Fette
Mize hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fette
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Fette
Gutteridge hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bremer vs. Fette
Bremer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. McGee
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. McGee
English strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. McGee
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. McGee
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Fette
McGee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fette
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Fette
There goes Brown. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Cuccinello applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Fette
Bucher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. McGee
Debs Garms pinch hits for Lou Fette.
Garms strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. McGee
Max West pinch hits for Rabbit Warstler.
West hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maggert vs. McGee
Harl Maggert pinch hits for Elbie Fletcher.
Maggert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Lanning
Max West now playing left field. Eddie Mayo now playing shortstop. Johnny Cooney now playing first base. Johnny Lanning now pitching.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Lanning
Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Lanning
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Lanning
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Lanning
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. McGee
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher misplays the ball. That's an error on Bucher. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. McGee
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. McGee
Moore hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. McGee
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. McGee
DiMaggio 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
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Game of 5/3/1938 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Warstler R, ss 3 0 0 0 Brown J, ss 3 0 0 0
West M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Bucher J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 2 1 0 0
Maggert H, ph 1 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 1 1
Mayo E, ss 0 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cooney J, lf-1b 4 1 1 0 Martin P, cf 3 0 1 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gutteridge D, 3b 4 1 2 1
Moore G, rf 4 1 2 1 Bremer H, c 2 1 1 1
English G, 3b 4 0 2 1 McGee B, p 3 0 1 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 3 0 0 0
Fette L, p 2 0 0 0
Garms D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lanning J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 29 3 7 3
Boston 000 200 000 -- 2
St.Louis 110 001 00x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fette L (L) 7.0 6 3 3 4 1
Lanning J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
McGee B (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 6
E -- Bucher J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 5, St.Louis 7
2B -- Medwick J, McGee B, Mize J
3B -- Moore G
HR -- Bremer H, Gutteridge D
CS -- Cuccinello T, Gutteridge D, Brown J
T -- 1:50
A -- 1833
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