Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. McGee
  
  Reiser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Tamulis
  
  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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Tamulis
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Tamulis
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Tamulis
  
  Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Mize reaches second base with a double. Martin goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Koy vs. Tamulis
  
  Koy strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. McGee
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. McGee
  
  Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franks vs. McGee
  
  Franks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  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 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Tamulis
  
  Orengo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Tamulis
  
  Owen bunts towards the mound. Tamulis juggles the ball. That's an error on Tamulis. Orengo moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marion vs. Tamulis
  
  Marion bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Coscarart covering, for the out. Orengo moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McGee vs. Tamulis
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to home to get Orengo. Owen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brown vs. Tamulis
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. McGee
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tamulis vs. McGee
  
  Tamulis hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. McGee
  
  Reiser hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  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 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Tamulis
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Tamulis
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mize vs. Tamulis
  
  Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Camilli reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Medwick vs. McGee
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lavagetto vs. McGee
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Franks vs. McGee
  
  Franks hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  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 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Tamulis
  
  Koy hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Tamulis
  
  Orengo hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Tamulis
  
  Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. McGee
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tamulis vs. McGee
  
  Tamulis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reiser vs. McGee
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tamulis moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. McGee
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tamulis scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. McGee
  
  Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Camilli reaches second base with a double. Reiser goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Medwick vs. Doyle
  
  Carl Doyle now pitching.
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marion vs. Tamulis
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Tamulis
  
  Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Tamulis
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple. Marion goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moore vs. Tamulis
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Moore reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Tamulis
  
  There goes Moore. The throw from Franks and he is safe. Moore steals third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Martin vs. Tamulis
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mize vs. Tamulis
  
  Mize hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Mize reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Slaughter vs. Hamlin
  
  Luke Hamlin now pitching. Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Ernie Koy.
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Orengo vs. Hamlin
  
  Orengo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Orengo reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Mize scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Owen vs. Hamlin
  
  Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Marion vs. Hamlin
  
  Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doyle vs. Hamlin
  
  Doyle strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Doyle
  
  Pepper Martin now playing left field. Enos Slaughter now playing right field.
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franks vs. Doyle
  
  Franks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Franks for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Doyle
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hamlin
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Hamlin
  
  Moore hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Hamlin
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mize vs. Hamlin
  
  Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Doyle
  
  Jimmy Wasdell pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
  
  Wasdell strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Doyle
  
  Babe Phelps pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reiser vs. Doyle
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Doyle
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Doyle
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Flowers
  
  Johnny Hudson now playing shortstop. Babe Phelps now catching. Wes Flowers now pitching.
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orengo vs. Flowers
  
  Orengo bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Coscarart covering, for the out. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Owen vs. Flowers
  
  Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marion vs. Flowers
  
  Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Doyle
  
  Medwick 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 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Doyle
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vosmik vs. Doyle
  
  Joe Vosmik pinch hits for Wes Flowers.
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Doyle
  
  Coscarart 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 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Casey
  
  Hugh Casey now pitching.
  
  Doyle strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Casey
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Casey
  
  Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Casey
  
  There goes Moore. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Casey
  
  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 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Doyle
  
  Joe Gallagher pinch hits for Johnny Hudson.
  
  Gallagher strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Doyle
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo misplays the ball. That's an error on Orengo. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reiser vs. Doyle
  
  Reiser takes first base on ball four. Phelps moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Lanier
  
  Max Lanier now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Camilli vs. Lanier
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/21/1940 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Reiser P, rf          4  2  2  1   Brown J, 3b           5  1  1  1   
Walker D, cf          5  1  1  3   Moore T, cf           3  1  1  1   
Camilli D, 1b         5  0  2  1   Martin P, rf-lf       3  2  0  0   
Medwick J, lf         4  0  0  0   Mize J, 1b            4  1  2  2   
Lavagetto C, 3b       2  0  0  0   Koy E, lf             2  0  0  0   
Franks H, c           2  0  0  0   Slaughter E, ph-rf    0  1  0  0   
Flowers W, p          0  0  0  0   Orengo J, 2b          2  0  1  2   
Vosmik J, ph          1  0  0  0   Owen M, c             2  0  0  0   
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0   Marion M, ss          3  1  1  1   
Coscarart P, 2b       4  0  0  0   McGee B, p            1  0  0  0   
Durocher L, ss        2  0  1  0   Doyle C, p            3  0  0  0   
Wasdell J, ph         1  0  0  0   Lanier M, p           0  0  0  0   
Hudson J, ss          0  0  0  0                                      
Gallagher J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Tamulis V, p          2  1  0  0                                      
Hamlin L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Phelps B, ph-c        2  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  7  5                        28  7  6  7

Brooklyn         001 020 200 --  5
St.Louis         100 060 00x --  7

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tamulis V (L)         4.1  5  6  6  3  1
Hamlin L              1.2  1  1  1  3  1
Flowers W             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Casey H               1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGee B               4.2  5  3  3  2  0
Doyle C (W)           3.2  2  2  2  2  2
Lanier M (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Tamulis V, Orengo J
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, St.Louis 8
2B -- Mize J 2, Camilli D, Moore T, Orengo J, Phelps B
3B -- Camilli D, Brown J
HR -- Reiser P, Walker D
SB -- Moore T 2
SH -- Owen M, Marion M, Orengo J
T -- 2:14
A -- 4659

    

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