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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 21, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 21, 1938 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Dean |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,356 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Epps | Center Fielder |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Creepy Crespi | Shortstop |
| Paul Dean | Pitcher |
| Mike Gonzalez | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Right Fielder |
| Debs Garms | Left Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Joe Stripp | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Jim Turner | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 21, 1938
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Turner
Epps 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turner
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Turner
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Martin moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Turner
Medwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. There goes Slaughter trying to get to home. Garms throws the ball in to Lopez who tags Slaughter, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Turner
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Padgett vs. Turner
Padgett 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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Dean
Cooney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Dean
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crespi misplays the ball. That's an error on Crespi. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Dean
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garms moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Dean
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Turner
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespi vs. Turner
Crespi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Turner
Dean hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epps vs. Turner
Epps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dean moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Turner
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Dean
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Dean
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Dean
Warstler hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Turner
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Turner
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Turner
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Dean
Pepper Martin now playing right field.
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Dean
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Padgett and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Dean
Cooney bunts towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to home to get DiMaggio. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Dean
Garms hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Turner
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Turner covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Turner
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Turner
Lynn Myers pinch hits for Creepy Crespi.
Lopez fires to first and picks off Gutteridge. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Turner
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Warstler. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Turner
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Dean
Lynn Myers now playing shortstop.
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dean
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Dean
The umpire calls a balk on Dean Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stripp vs. Dean
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Dean
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Turner
Epps hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turner
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turner
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Dean
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Dean
Turner bunts towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Dean
Cooney hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Turner
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Turner
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Turner
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Turner
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Dean
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garms for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Dean
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dean
Fletcher 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
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Turner
Myers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Turner
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Turner
Epps 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
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Dean
Stripp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Dean
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Dean
Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Turner
Martin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Turner
Martin bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Martin moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Turner
Medwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Turner
Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Mize reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. Turner
Lopez throws to second, with Warstler covering, and has Mize trapped. There's the throw to Stripp who tags Mize for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Turner
Padgett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Turner
Gutteridge hits a popup towards short. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLeod vs. Dean
Ralph McLeod pinch hits for Jim Turner.
McLeod hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Dean
Cooney hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Dean
Garms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McLeod moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Dean
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Doll
Art Doll now pitching.
Myers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Doll
Dean bunts towards first. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first, with Cuccinello covering, for the out. There's the throw to second, and Myers is out - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Doll
Epps hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dean
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Dean
Bobby Reis pinch runs for Elbie Fletcher.
Stripp hits a popup in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Dean
The ball gets by Padgett for a passed ball. Reis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Dean
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Dean
Max West pinch hits for Rabbit Warstler.
West hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1938 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Epps H, cf 5 0 1 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0
Martin S, 2b 3 2 1 0 Cooney J, rf 4 0 0 0
Slaughter E, rf 2 0 0 0 Garms D, lf 4 0 1 0
Martin P, rf 1 1 0 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Medwick J, lf 3 1 3 4 Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Mize J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Reis B, pr 0 0 0 0
Padgett D, c 4 0 0 0 Stripp J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Gutteridge D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 0 0
Crespi C, ss 1 0 0 0 Warstler R, ss 3 0 1 0
Myers L, ph-ss 3 0 1 0 West M, ph 1 0 0 0
Dean P, p 4 0 1 0 Turner J, p 1 0 1 0
McLeod R, ph 1 0 1 0
Doll A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 33 0 7 0
St.Louis 100 000 030 -- 4
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Dean P (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Turner J (L) 8.0 8 4 4 3 3
Doll A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Fletcher E, Crespi C, Padgett D, Warstler R
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Boston 8
2B -- Martin S, Mize J
HR -- Medwick J
SB -- DiMaggio V
SH -- Turner J, Martin P
Balk -- Dean P
PB -- Padgett D
T -- 1:47
A -- 1356
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