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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1938
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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 17, 1938 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Henshaw |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,725 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Bill Brubaker | First Baseman |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Lynn Myers | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Roy Henshaw | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1938
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Henshaw
Handley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Handley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brandt
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brandt
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Brandt
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Brandt
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin scores. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Brandt
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Brandt
Gutteridge hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Henshaw
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Henshaw
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Henshaw
Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Brandt
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Brandt
Owen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Rizzo is chasing the ball. Owen rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henshaw vs. Brandt
Henshaw hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brandt
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Henshaw
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Henshaw
Berres strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Henshaw
Jim Tobin pinch hits for Ed Brandt.
Henshaw fires to first and has Young trapped. There's the throw to Myers who tags Young for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Henshaw
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowman
Joe Bowman now pitching.
Martin hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Henshaw
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Henshaw
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Henshaw
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waner moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brubaker vs. Henshaw
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge strikes out. Berres drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gutteridge out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Bowman
Myers hits a fly ball towards left. Rizzo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rizzo. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Bowman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Henshaw
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Henshaw
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Henshaw
Bowman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henshaw vs. Bowman
Henshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Henshaw moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henshaw moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Henshaw
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzo vs. Henshaw
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Henshaw
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Henshaw
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bowman. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Bowman
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to home to get Gutteridge. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Bowman
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Henshaw
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berres vs. Henshaw
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henshaw fields it and has Young trapped. There's the throw to Martin and over to Gutteridge, who tags Young for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Henshaw
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Henshaw
Handley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henshaw vs. Bowman
Henshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bowman
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Henshaw
Waner 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Henshaw
Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Henshaw
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Bowman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Bowman
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Bowman
Gutteridge hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Henshaw
Brubaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Henshaw
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Young reaches second base with a double. Brubaker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Todd vs. Henshaw
Al Todd pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Todd hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickshot vs. Henshaw
Johnny Dickshot pinch hits for Joe Bowman.
Dickshot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Brubaker scores. There goes Young trying to get to third. Myers throws to Gutteridge who tags Young for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Henshaw
Handley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Swift
Al Todd now catching. Bill Swift now pitching. Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Lynn Myers.
Bordagaray hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Swift
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henshaw vs. Swift
Henshaw strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Henshaw
Jimmy Brown now playing shortstop.
Waner hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moore. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Waner hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Shoun
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Shoun
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brubaker vs. Shoun
Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Shoun
Young hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a popup in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Swift
Martin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Swift
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1938 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Handley L, 3b 5 0 1 0 Moore T, cf 4 0 0 0
Waner L, cf 5 2 3 0 Martin S, 2b 5 1 1 0
Waner P, rf 5 1 2 1 Martin P, rf 5 1 3 0
Rizzo J, lf 5 0 2 2 Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 1
Vaughan A, ss 4 0 2 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Brubaker B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Gutteridge D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Young P, 2b 4 0 3 0 Myers L, ss 3 0 0 0
Berres R, c 3 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, ph 1 0 0 0
Todd A, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Brown J, ss 0 0 0 0
Brandt E, p 0 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 1 1 1
Tobin J, ph 1 0 0 0 Henshaw R, p 4 0 1 0
Bowman J, p 2 0 0 0 Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
Dickshot J, ph 1 0 1 1
Swift B, p 0 0 0 0
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41 4 15 4 38 3 8 3
Pittsburgh 000 002 001 1 -- 4
St.Louis 210 000 000 0 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E 2.0 4 3 3 0 0
Bowman J 6.0 4 0 0 0 3
Swift B (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Henshaw R (L)* 9.0 14 4 4 1 2
Shoun C 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
E -- Rizzo J, Bowman J
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, St.Louis 6
2B -- Waner L 2, Young P 2
3B -- Handley L, Waner P
HR -- Owen M
CS -- Young P
SH -- Moore T
T -- 2:23
A -- 2725
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