Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. McGee
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. McGee
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Hamlin
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Hamlin
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaughter vs. Hamlin
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Medwick vs. Hamlin
  
  Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mize vs. Hamlin
  
  Mize hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. McGee
  
  Phelps 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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. McGee
  
  Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. McGee
  
  Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Durocher vs. McGee
  
  Durocher takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to third. Coscarart moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hamlin vs. McGee
  
  Hamlin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Hamlin
  
  Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Hamlin
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Hamlin
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGee vs. Hamlin
  
  McGee strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Hamlin
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. McGee
  
  Wasdell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. McGee
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. McGee
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lavagetto vs. McGee
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to third. Phelps moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into left field. Medwick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Medwick. Vosmik scores. Phelps scores. Lavagetto moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coscarart vs. White
  
  Ernie White now pitching.
  
  Coscarart is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Durocher vs. White
  
  Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lavagetto scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamlin vs. White
  
  Hamlin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hamlin
  
  Martin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Hamlin
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Hamlin
  
  Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Hamlin
  
  Mize hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Hamlin
  
  Orengo hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. White
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wasdell vs. White
  
  Wasdell bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vosmik vs. White
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phelps vs. White
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. Walker scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. White
  
  There goes Phelps. The throw from Owen and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Hamlin
  
  Marion strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Hamlin
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hamlin
  
  White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Hamlin
  
  Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. White
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. White
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. White
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. White
  
  Durocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Durocher reaches second base with a double. Lavagetto goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamlin vs. White
  
  Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hamlin
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Hamlin
  
  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 
• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Hamlin
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. White
  
  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 
• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wasdell vs. White
  
  Wasdell hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vosmik vs. White
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. White
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lavagetto vs. White
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Hamlin
  
  Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Hamlin
  
  Orengo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Orengo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marion vs. Hamlin
  
  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. Orengo moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Owen vs. Hamlin
  
  Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple. Orengo scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hopp vs. Hamlin
  
  Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Ernie White.
  
  Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Russell
  
  Jack Russell now pitching.
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Russell
  
  The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Camilli moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coscarart vs. Russell
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Durocher vs. Russell
  
  Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Camilli scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamlin vs. Russell
  
  Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamlin for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Hamlin
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hamlin
  
  Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Hamlin
  
  Slaughter 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 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Russell
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Russell
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Russell
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Hamlin
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into right field. Wasdell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wasdell. Medwick moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mize vs. Hamlin
  
  Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Medwick scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Hamlin
  
  Orengo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kimball
  
  Newt Kimball now pitching. Pepper Martin pinch hits for Marty Marion.
  
  Martin hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Kimball
  
  Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Padgett vs. Kimball
  
  Don Padgett pinch hits for Jack Russell.
  
  Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Shoun
  
  Eddie Lake now playing shortstop. Clyde Shoun now pitching.
  
  Phelps hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Shoun
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. Shoun
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coscarart vs. Shoun
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto scores. There goes Camilli trying to get to second. Moore throws the ball in to Lake who relays the ball to Martin who tags Camilli for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Shoun
  
  There goes Coscarart. The throw from Owen and he is out, Lake applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Kimball
  
  Moore hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kimball
  
  Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Kimball
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Kimball
  
  Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/6/1940 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Walker D, cf          4  3  2  1   Moore T, cf           5  0  1  0   
Wasdell J, rf         4  0  0  0   Martin S, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Vosmik J, lf          5  1  1  1   Slaughter E, rf       3  1  0  0   
Phelps B, c           5  1  2  0   Medwick J, lf         4  1  1  0   
Lavagetto C, 3b       2  3  0  0   Mize J, 1b            4  1  1  3   
Camilli D, 1b         4  1  3  2   Orengo J, 3b          4  2  2  1   
Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  1  1   Marion M, ss          3  0  1  0   
Durocher L, ss        3  0  1  3   Martin P, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hamlin L, p           4  0  0  0   Lake E, ss            0  0  0  0   
Kimball N, p          0  0  0  0   Owen M, c             3  0  3  1   
                                   McGee B, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   White E, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Hopp J, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Russell J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Padgett D, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Shoun C, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  9 10  8                        36  5  9  5

Brooklyn         004 111 101 --  9
St.Louis         002 001 020 --  5

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamlin L (W)          7.1  9  5  5  2  4
Kimball N (S)         1.2  0  0  0  2  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGee B (L)           2.1  4  4  4  4  1
White E               3.2  3  3  2  3  0
Russell J             2.0  1  1  0  0  0
Shoun C               1.0  2  1  1  1  0

E -- Medwick J, Marion M, Wasdell J
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, St.Louis 8
2B -- Durocher L, Phelps B, Orengo J
3B -- Walker D, Owen M
HR -- Walker D, Mize J, Orengo J
CS -- Phelps B, Coscarart P
SH -- Wasdell J
PB -- Owen M
T -- 2:27
A -- 1802

    

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