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Phillies 8 @ Cardinals 9
Sportsman's Park
August 4, 1939

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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 August 4, 1939 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1939 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 8 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 9 H: 17 E: 5 LOB: 13
Runs: 9
Hits: 17
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherBob Bowman  
Losing PitcherHugh Mulcahy  
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Game Winning RBIJoe Medwick 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1939 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherBoom-Boom Beck  
Home Starting PitcherTom Sunkel  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance1,041 
Time of Game2 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Tom Dunn
2B: (none)
3B: Babe Pinelli

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Scharein  Shortstop 
LeGrant Scott  Left Fielder 
Gibby Brack  Right Fielder 
Gus Suhr  First Baseman 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Heinie Mueller  Third Baseman 
Roy Hughes  Second Baseman 
Wally Millies  Catcher 
Boom-Boom Beck  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Brown  Shortstop 
Stu Martin  Second Baseman 
Enos Slaughter  Right Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Joe Medwick  Left Fielder 
Don Gutteridge  Third Baseman 
Terry Moore  Center Fielder 
Mickey Owen  Catcher 
Tom Sunkel  Pitcher 
Ray Blades  Manager 

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Phillies 8 @ Cardinals 9
Sportsman's Park
August 4, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/4/1939 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Scharein G, ss        5  1  3  3   Brown J, ss           6  0  1  1   
Arnovich M, ph        1  0  0  0   Martin S, 2b          7  2  2  0   
Young D, ss           1  0  0  0   Slaughter E, rf       6  3  3  2   
Scott L, lf-rf        6  0  3  1   Mize J, 1b            5  1  3  1   
Brack G, rf           4  1  0  0   Medwick J, lf         7  1  4  3   
Martin H, lf          3  0  0  0   Gutteridge D, 3b      6  0  0  0   
Suhr G, 1b            6  0  1  0   Moore T, cf           5  1  2  2   
Marty J, cf           5  1  1  0   Owen M, c             6  1  1  0   
Mueller H, 3b         5  2  2  1   Sunkel T, p           0  0  0  0   
Hughes R, 2b          5  1  1  0   Davis C, ph           1  0  1  0   
Millies W, c          6  1  2  0   Cooper M, pr          0  0  0  0   
Beck B, p             3  1  1  1   McGee B, p            0  0  0  0   
Mulcahy H, p          2  0  1  0   King L, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Dean P, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Martin P, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Shoun C, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Padgett D, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Myers L, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Bowman B, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  8 15  6                        52  9 17  9

Philadelphia     031 210 010 000 0 --  8
St.Louis         000 040 031 000 1 --  9
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Beck B                8.1 14  8  8  1  4
Mulcahy H (L)         4.0  3  1  1  4  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sunkel T              3.0  3  4  1  1  2
McGee B               2.0  4  3  3  0  0
Dean P                2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Shoun C               1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Bowman B (W)          5.0  5  0  0  2  3

E -- Gutteridge D 2, Martin S, Mize J, Owen M
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 12, St.Louis 13
2B -- Scharein G, Beck B, Medwick J 3, Moore T 2, Martin S, Slaughter E, Marty J
HR -- Mueller H
CS -- Scharein G
SH -- Hughes R, Marty J, Slaughter E
SF -- Beck B, Brown J
WP -- Sunkel T 2, Beck B
T -- 2:02
A -- 1041

    

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