Cardinals @ Phillies
May 15, 1940

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Cardinals 3 11 2
Phillies 6 9 1
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Cardinals 3 11 2
Phillies 6 9 1

Joe Medwick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .357
OBP .250 .357
At Bats 4 42
Hits 1 15
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 8

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Shibe Park - May 15, 1940
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Out
Kirby Higbe
Bill Atwood
Art Mahan
Heinie Mueller
Pinky May
Bobby Bragan
Morrie Arnovich
Joe Marty
Chuck Klein
Joe Medwick
Enos Slaughter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 11 2 10
Philadelphia Phillies 6 9 1 3
Winning Pitcher Kirby Higbe
Losing Pitcher Gene Lillard
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Heinie Mueller
Attendance 2,000
Time of Game 2 hours 3 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan juggles the ball. That's an error on Mahan.
Top 9 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Klein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Clyde Shoun now pitching. Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pepper Martin pinch hits for Bill McGee. Martin strikes out.
Top 8 Orengo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Moore hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Marty. Moore reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Padgett hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Mahan. The throw from Padgett and he is out, Brown applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Mahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Marty hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Higbe strikes out.
Bottom 6 Atwood hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill McGee now pitching. Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Don Gutteridge pinch hits for Jack Russell. Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Orengo hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Padgett for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Klein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jack Russell now pitching. Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mize hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arnovich. Mize reaches second base with a double. Slaughter scores. There goes Medwick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 5 Medwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopp scores.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Hopp moves to second.
Top 5 Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Bob Bowman. Hopp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Orengo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Mahan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Orengo.
Bottom 4 Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Padgett takes first base on ball four. Mize moves to second.
Top 4 Mize takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwood settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Atwood hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Top 3 Brown hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bowman strikes out.
Top 3 Orengo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Klein strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bob Bowman now pitching. Arnovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bragan scores. Mahan scores.
Bottom 2 Mahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higbe scores. Bragan moves to third. Mahan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller scores. Higbe moves to third.
Bottom 2 Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. May scores. Mueller moves to third. Higbe moves to second.
Bottom 2 Higbe takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Atwood hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klein scores. May moves to second.
Bottom 2 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klein moves to third.
Bottom 2 Klein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Moore strikes out. Atwood drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moore out.
Top 2 Padgett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out.
Top 2 Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Arnovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mahan strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bragan. The throw from Padgett and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Bragan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Marty strikes out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.