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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 19, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 19, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 19, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 1,680 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Art Mahan | First Baseman |
Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
Heinie Mueller | Left Fielder |
Johnny Rizzo | Center Fielder |
Mel Mazzera | Right Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Bill Atwood | Catcher |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
Marty Marion | Shortstop |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Bill McGee | Pitcher |
Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 19, 1940
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte hits a line drive beyond third. Brown can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Higbe
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Higbe
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Higbe
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. McGee
There goes Mazzera. The throw from Owen and he is out, Marion applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McGee
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. McGee
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Higbe
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Higbe
Koy hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Higbe
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. McGee
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. McGee
Higbe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Higbe
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Higbe
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Higbe
McGee strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller strikes out. Owen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mueller out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. McGee
There's a wild pitch. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. McGee
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. May reaches second base with a double. Rizzo scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragan vs. McGee
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. May moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Atwood vs. McGee
Atwood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Higbe
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Higbe
Hopp strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Higbe
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Higbe
Mize strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. McGee
Higbe 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Higbe
Koy hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Higbe
Orengo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Higbe
Marion strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McGee
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. McGee
There goes May. The throw from Owen and he is out, Orengo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Higbe
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Higbe
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Higbe
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. McGee
Bragan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp. Bragan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwood vs. McGee
Atwood hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higbe vs. McGee
Higbe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bragan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Higbe
Hopp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Higbe
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Higbe
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koy vs. Higbe
Koy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orengo vs. Higbe
Orengo hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Padgett vs. Higbe
Don Padgett pinch hits for Marty Marion.
Padgett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Higbe
Don Gutteridge pinch runs for Don Padgett.
There goes Gutteridge. The throw from Atwood and he is safe. Gutteridge steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Higbe
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGee vs. Higbe
McGee is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. McGee
Jimmy Brown now playing shortstop. Don Gutteridge now playing third base.
Mueller 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 -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. McGee
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mazzera moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragan vs. McGee
Bragan takes first base on ball four. Mazzera moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Klein vs. McGee
Chuck Klein pinch hits for Bill Atwood.
Klein hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Higbe
Bennie Warren now catching.
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mueller. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Higbe
Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Higbe
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Higbe
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. McGee
Joe Marty pinch hits for Kirby Higbe.
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. McGee
Alex Monchak pinch runs for Art Mahan.
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. McGee
There's a wild pitch. Monchak moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1940, game 1 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Mahan A, 1b 5 0 1 0 Brown J, 3b-ss 4 1 1 0 Monchak A, pr 0 0 0 0 Hopp J, cf 4 0 0 0 Schulte H, 2b 5 0 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 3 1 2 1 Mueller H, lf 5 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rizzo J, cf 4 1 1 0 Koy E, lf 3 0 1 1 Mazzera M, rf 2 0 0 0 Orengo J, 2b 3 0 0 0 May P, 3b 4 0 3 1 Marion M, ss 2 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 3 1 2 0 Padgett D, ph 1 0 1 1 Atwood B, c 3 0 0 0 Gutteridge D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Klein C, ph 1 0 0 0 Owen M, c 2 0 0 0 Warren B, c 0 0 0 0 McGee B, p 3 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 3 0 1 1 Marty J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 9 2 29 3 6 3 Philadelphia 000 100 100 -- 2 St.Louis 000 000 21x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K (L) 8.0 6 3 3 2 9 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO McGee B (W) 9.0 9 2 2 3 4 E -- Brown J, Marion M DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 10, St.Louis 4 2B -- May P, Bragan B, Brown J SB -- Gutteridge D CS -- Mazzera M, May P WP -- McGee B 2 T -- 1:58 A -- 1680
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