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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 30, 1939
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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 May 30, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1939 |
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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 | May 30, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Tobin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
Fern Bell | Center Fielder |
Bill Brubaker | Second Baseman |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Ray Berres | Catcher |
Jim Tobin | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
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 |
Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
Ray Blades | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 30, 1939
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Warneke
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Warneke
Rizzo 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: ---
Brown vs. Tobin
Brown hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Tobin
There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to home to get Brown. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Tobin
Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Tobin
Gutteridge is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Tobin
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vaughan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Warneke
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Warneke
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warneke vs. Tobin
Warneke hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Tobin
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Warneke
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Warneke
Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Warneke
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Warneke
Waner takes first base on ball four. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Tobin moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzo vs. Warneke
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Tobin
Mize hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Tobin
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Warneke
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Warneke
Brubaker hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Tobin
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Tobin
Warneke hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Tobin
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Brown reaches second base with a double. Warneke moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker 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: ---
Handley vs. Warneke
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Warneke
Berres hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Warneke
Tobin hits a popup towards first. Mize 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: ---
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Tobin
Mize 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: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Tobin
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Warneke
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Warneke
Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Warneke
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brubaker vs. Warneke
Brubaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Brubaker reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Tobin
Slaughter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warneke vs. Tobin
Warneke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Tobin
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Brubaker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Warneke
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Warneke
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Warneke
Tobin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Warneke
Waner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tobin
Martin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Tobin
Medwick hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Tobin
Mize is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Tobin
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Tobin
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mize scores. Gutteridge moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Tobin
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gutteridge tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warneke vs. Tobin
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Lynn King now playing center field.
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Warneke
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Warneke
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Heintzelman
Ken Heintzelman now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Heintzelman
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Heintzelman
King hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Heintzelman
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Warneke
Brubaker bunts towards the mound. Warneke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of King. Suhr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Warneke
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowman vs. Warneke
Joe Bowman pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Bowman hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Suhr scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Warneke
Woody Jensen pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman. Red Juelich pinch runs for Joe Bowman.
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1939, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Waner P, rf 3 1 1 0 Brown J, ss 5 0 4 1 Vaughan A, ss 3 0 0 0 Martin S, 2b 4 1 0 0 Rizzo J, lf 4 0 0 0 Martin P, cf 4 1 1 0 Bell F, cf 3 0 0 0 King L, cf 1 0 0 0 Brubaker B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Medwick J, lf 4 1 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Mize J, 1b 3 2 2 3 Handley L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gutteridge D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Berres R, c 3 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 1 2 1 Bowman J, ph 1 0 1 1 Owen M, c 3 0 2 1 Juelich R, pr 0 0 0 0 Warneke L, p 4 0 1 0 Tobin J, p 3 0 1 0 Heintzelman K, p 0 0 0 0 Jensen W, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 5 2 35 7 13 7 Pittsburgh 000 001 001 -- 2 St.Louis 300 001 30x -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Tobin J (L) 7.0 12 7 7 3 2 Heintzelman K 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Warneke L (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 2 E -- Brown J DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 9 2B -- Brown J 2, Mize J, Waner P, Brubaker B, Slaughter E, Martin P, Gutteridge D, Suhr G HR -- Mize J SF -- Owen M HBP -- by Tobin J (Gutteridge D) WP -- Tobin J T -- 2:14 A -- 0
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