Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wyatt
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Wyatt
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Wyatt
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reese fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Wyatt
  
  Mize strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. McGee
  
  Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wasdell vs. McGee
  
  There goes Reese. The throw from Padgett and he is out, Marion applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. McGee
  
  Wasdell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. McGee
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Marion. Wasdell scores. Phelps moves to third. Camilli moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Medwick vs. McGee
  
  Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lavagetto vs. McGee
  
  Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Padgett vs. Wyatt
  
  Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Wyatt
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Wyatt
  
  Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Hopp reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Marion vs. Wyatt
  
  Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. McGee
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyatt vs. McGee
  
  Wyatt strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. McGee
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Wyatt
  
  McGee strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wyatt
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Wyatt
  
  Moore hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wasdell vs. McGee
  
  Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. McGee
  
  Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  There goes Wasdell. The throw from Padgett and he is safe. Wasdell steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. McGee
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Wyatt
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Wyatt
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Padgett vs. Wyatt
  
  Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. McGee
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. McGee
  
  There goes Lavagetto. The throw from Padgett and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. McGee
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyatt vs. McGee
  
  Wyatt bunts towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out. Coscarart moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. McGee
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Wyatt
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Wyatt
  
  Hopp hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Wyatt
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wasdell vs. McGee
  
  Wasdell strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phelps vs. McGee
  
  Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Wyatt
  
  Pepper Martin pinch hits for Bill McGee.
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wyatt
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Wyatt
  
  Moore hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Hutchinson
  
  Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. Hutchinson
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into right field. Slaughter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Slaughter. Medwick moves to third. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coscarart vs. Hutchinson
  
  Coscarart hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wyatt vs. Hutchinson
  
  Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Reese vs. Hutchinson
  
  Reese hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Wyatt
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Wyatt
  
  Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Padgett vs. Wyatt
  
  Padgett hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Wyatt
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Hutchinson
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Hutchinson
  
  Wasdell strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Hutchinson
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore throws the ball in to Marion who tags Phelps trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hopp vs. Wyatt
  
  Hopp hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutteridge vs. Wyatt
  
  Don Gutteridge pinch hits for Marty Marion.
  
  Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Wyatt
  
  Ernie Koy pinch hits for Ira Hutchinson.
  
  Koy strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Lanier
  
  Jimmy Brown now playing shortstop. Don Gutteridge now playing third base. Stu Martin now playing second base. Max Lanier now pitching.
  
  Camilli hits a line drive towards third. Gutteridge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Lanier
  
  Medwick 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 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Lanier
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Lanier
  
  Coscarart hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wyatt
  
  Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Wyatt
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Wyatt
  
  Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/28/1940, game 1 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Brown J, 2b-ss        4  0  0  0   Reese P, ss           3  0  0  0   
Moore T, cf           3  0  0  0   Walker D, cf          4  1  2  0   
Slaughter E, rf       4  0  0  0   Wasdell J, rf         3  2  0  0   
Mize J, 1b            3  0  2  0   Phelps B, c           4  0  2  1   
Padgett D, c          3  0  0  0   Camilli D, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Martin S, 3b-2b       3  0  0  0   Medwick J, lf         3  0  1  0   
Hopp J, lf            3  0  1  0   Lavagetto C, 3b       3  0  2  0   
Marion M, ss          2  0  0  0   Coscarart P, 2b       4  0  1  0   
Gutteridge D, ph-3b   1  0  0  0   Wyatt W, p            2  0  0  0   
McGee B, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Martin P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Hutchinson I, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Koy E, ph             1  0  0  0                                      
Lanier M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  3  0                        30  3  9  2

St.Louis         000 000 000 --  0
Brooklyn         101 010 00x --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGee B (L)           5.0  5  3  2  4  2
Hutchinson I          2.0  3  0  0  0  1
Lanier M              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (W)           9.0  3  0  0  1  3

E -- Marion M, Slaughter E
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Brooklyn 8
3B -- Hopp J, Walker D
SB -- Wasdell J
CS -- Reese P, Lavagetto C
SH -- Wyatt W
T -- 2:08
A -- 0

    

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