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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BOS		1
8
CHW
@CLE		11
1
PHA
@WSH		6
8
CIN
@CHC		2
6
BSN
@NYG		3
5
BRO
@PHI		6
0
STL
@PIT		4
10
Friday, April 26, 1940,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 3,912, Time of Game: 2:37
Cardinals
4
2-5
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Pirates
10
4-2
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Mace Brown (2-0)
L: Bob Bowman (0-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  1  1   1  0  1   0  0  0    4 10  2
Pirates         0  0  0   0  1  2   0  7  X   10  9  2

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stu Martin 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 .276 .796 2 6
Hal Epps CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .214 .429 1 0
Enos Slaughter RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .414 1.017 1 0
Johnny Mize 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .214 .598 12 2
Don Padgett C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .348 .878 1 0
   Mickey Owen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .571 1 0
Johnny Hopp LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .286 3 0
Don Gutteridge 3B 4 2 3 0 0 0 .429 .857 0 2 SB
Marty Marion SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 .360 .887 2 3 SH,GDP
Curt Davis P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 1 1
   Max Lanier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.000 0 0
   Bob Bowman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Bob Weiland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Red Jones 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .833
Team Totals 36 4 10 2 2 6 .278 .594 24 14
SH: M Marion (1).
TB: E Slaughter 3; D Gutteridge 3; H Epps; J Mize; J Hopp; S Martin.
GIDP: M Marion (2).
RBI: S Martin (1); M Marion (2).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Mize.
E: D Gutteridge (1); M Marion (2).
Baserunning
SB: D Gutteridge (1, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lloyd Waner CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 .455 .955 1 0
Debs Garms LF-RF 5 2 1 3 0 0 .333 1.106 3 0 HR
Paul Waner RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .455 1.084 0 0
   Bob Elliott LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .523 0 0
Arky Vaughan SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 .346 .870 4 4 2B
Elbie Fletcher 1B 2 2 1 0 2 0 .455 1.129 12 1 2B
Spud Davis C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 1.042 5 1
   Ken Heintzelman 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
   Lee Handley 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .451 0 1
   Joe Bowman 1 1 1 3 0 0 .600 2.000 HR
Pep Young 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .722 0 0
   Bill Brubaker 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 0 2
   Joe Schultz C 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .750 0 0
   Dutch Dietz 0 1 0 0 0 0
   Ray Berres C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 1 0
Frankie Gustine 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .333 1 5
Mace Brown P 3 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .833 0 0 HBP
Team Totals 34 10 9 8 4 0 .265 .859 27 14
2B: A Vaughan (2); E Fletcher (3).
HR: J Bowman (1); D Garms (1).
HBP: M Brown (1).
TB: D Garms 4; J Bowman 4; E Fletcher 2; A Vaughan 2; L Waner; M Brown; F Gustine; J Schultz; P Waner.
RBI: D Garms 3 (6); J Bowman 3 (4); A Vaughan (5); M Brown (1).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 2. F Gustine-A Vaughan-E Fletcher; A Vaughan-E Fletcher.
E: B Brubaker (1); E Fletcher (2).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Curt Davis 5.1 3 3 1 2 0 0 4.38 22 52
Max Lanier 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.70 1
Bob Bowman, L (0-1) 1.2 3 4 4 2 0 1 21.60 11
Bob Weiland 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 40.50 5
Team Totals 8 9 10 8 4 0 2 9.00 39 52

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Mace Brown, W (2-0) 9 10 4 2 2 6 0 1.64 39 59
Team Totals 9 10 4 2 2 6 0 2.00 39 59
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: B Bowman (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Barr, 1B - Bill Stewart, 2B - (none), 3B - George Magerkurth.
Time of Game: 2:37.
Attendance: 3,912.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Stu Martin 2B 1 Lloyd Waner CF
2 Hal Epps CF 2 Debs Garms LF
3 Enos Slaughter RF 3 Paul Waner RF
4 Johnny Mize 1B 4 Arky Vaughan SS
5 Don Padgett C 5 Elbie Fletcher 1B
6 Johnny Hopp LF 6 Spud Davis C
7 Don Gutteridge 3B 7 Pep Young 3B
8 Marty Marion SS 8 Frankie Gustine 2B
9 Curt Davis P 9 Mace Brown P

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