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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW
1
4
NYY
@DET
22
2
WSH
@SLB
9
7
PIT
@BRO
3
2
STL
@BSN
2
1
CIN
@NYG
7
8
CHC
@PHI
1
6
Tuesday, May 2, 1939,
, Braves Field
Attendance: 3,155, Time of Game: 2:15
Cardinals
2
6-4
 Won 1 
at Braves
1
8-4
 Lost 1 
W: Bob Bowman (1-0)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    2  5  0
Braves          0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    1  6  0

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jimmy Brown 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .214 .607 4 2 2B
Don Gutteridge 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 .261 .537 3 0 SH
Enos Slaughter RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .470 2 0 SH
Joe Medwick LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .955 4 0 SH
Johnny Mize 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .313 1.057 6 1
Terry Moore CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 .316 .813 2 0 SH
Herman Franks C 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 1.250 1 0
   Mickey Owen C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .152 .442 4 2
Creepy Crespi SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 0 1
Bob Bowman P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 1 3
   Lon Warneke P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1.000 0 0
Team Totals 29 2 5 2 1 3 .172 .407 27 9
2B: J Brown (4).
SH: E Slaughter (1); J Medwick (3); D Gutteridge (1); T Moore (2).
TB: J Brown 2; J Mize; D Gutteridge; C Crespi; H Franks.
RBI: H Franks (1); T Moore (6).
Team LOB: 5.

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Debs Garms 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .310 .777 0 6
   Rabbit Warstler 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .393 0 0
   Ralph Hodgin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Johnny Cooney CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 .265 .624 4 0
Max West RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .465 1 0
Al Simmons LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .302 .780 3 0 2B
Tony Cuccinello 2B 2 0 1 1 2 0 .304 .838 1 3
Elbie Fletcher 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .268 .680 14 0
Eddie Miller SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .214 .622 1 4
Al Lopez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .671 3 0
Danny MacFayden P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .444 0 2 SH
   Buddy Hassett PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345 .907 SH
Team Totals 30 1 6 1 6 4 .200 .567 27 15
2B: A Simmons (2).
SH: D MacFayden (2); B Hassett (2).
TB: A Simmons 2; A Lopez 2; J Cooney; E Miller; T Cuccinello.
RBI: T Cuccinello (11).
Team LOB: 10.

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Bowman, W (1-0) 8.2 6 1 1 6 3 0 0.68 37 65
Lon Warneke, S (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 1
Team Totals 9 6 1 1 6 4 0 1.00 38 65

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Danny MacFayden, L (2-1) 9 5 2 2 1 3 0 1.82 34 71
Team Totals 9 5 2 2 1 3 0 2.00 34 71
Balks: None.
WP: B Bowman 2 (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Bill Stewart, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 3,155.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Boston Braves
1 Jimmy Brown 2B 1 Debs Garms 3B
2 Don Gutteridge 3B 2 Johnny Cooney CF
3 Enos Slaughter RF 3 Max West RF
4 Joe Medwick LF 4 Al Simmons LF
5 Johnny Mize 1B 5 Tony Cuccinello 2B
6 Terry Moore CF 6 Elbie Fletcher 1B
7 Herman Franks C 7 Eddie Miller SS
8 Creepy Crespi SS 8 Al Lopez C
9 Bob Bowman P 9 Danny MacFayden P

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