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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 18, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 18, 1939 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,353 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pepper Martin | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Lynn Myers | Shortstop |
| Bill McGee | Pitcher |
| Ray Blades | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Burgess Whitehead | Shortstop |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Ripple | Center Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 18, 1939
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hubbell
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a popup towards short. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hubbell
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hubbell, and towards Whitehead, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. McGee
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. McGee
Whitehead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. McGee
Demaree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. McGee
Ott takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bonura vs. McGee
Bonura hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitehead tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. McGee
Ripple hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hubbell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hubbell
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Hubbell
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Hubbell
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Hubbell
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. McGee moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. McGee
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. McGee
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. McGee
Hubbell hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hubbell
Mize hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Hubbell
Owen hits a popup towards short. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Hubbell
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Hubbell
Myers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGee vs. Hubbell
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. McGee
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. McGee
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. McGee
Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hubbell
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a popup towards short. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. McGee
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. McGee
Bonura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. McGee
Ripple hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Weiland
Bob Weiland now pitching.
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonura scores. Ripple moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kampouris vs. Weiland
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbell vs. Weiland
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hubbell
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a popup towards short. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hubbell
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Weiland
Moore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Weiland
Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Weiland
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Weiland
Ott hits a line drive towards first. Mize reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hubbell
Gutteridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hubbell
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiland vs. Hubbell
Weiland hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hubbell
Hubbell fires to first and has Myers trapped. There's the throw to Whitehead who tags Myers for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Weiland
Bonura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Weiland
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Weiland
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hubbell
Martin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ripple. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Hubbell
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Hubbell
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hubbell
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hubbell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Whitehead fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Weiland
Kampouris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Weiland
Bob Seeds pinch hits for Carl Hubbell.
Seeds hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Weiland
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Weiland
Whitehead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Lynn
Bob Seeds now playing left field. Red Lynn now pitching.
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Lynn
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Lynn
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Weiland
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Weiland
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Weiland
Bonura hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Weiland
Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiland vs. Lynn
Weiland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lynn
Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Lynn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lynn
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Lynn
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Weiland
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kampouris vs. Cooper
Mort Cooper now pitching.
Kampouris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Cooper
Seeds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kampouris moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarthy vs. Cooper
Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Red Lynn.
McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1939 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Martin P, lf 5 2 3 2 Moore J, lf 4 0 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 0 0 0 Lynn R, p 0 0 0 0
Moore T, cf 4 2 3 2 McCarthy J, ph 1 0 0 0
Mize J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Whitehead B, ss 3 1 1 0
Brown J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Demaree F, rf 3 0 1 0
Owen M, c 4 0 0 0 Ott M, 3b 3 1 1 1
Gutteridge D, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bonura Z, 1b 3 1 2 1
Myers L, ss 2 0 0 0 Ripple J, cf 4 0 1 0
McGee B, p 2 0 1 0 O'Dea K, c 3 0 2 1
Weiland B, p 2 0 0 0 Kampouris A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cooper M, p 0 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 2 0 0 0
Seeds B, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 11 5 31 3 10 3
St.Louis 111 000 101 -- 5
New York 100 200 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
McGee B* 3.0 6 3 3 2 0
Weiland B (W)+ 5.0 3 0 0 3 0
Cooper M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (L) 7.0 9 4 4 3 1
Lynn R 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- St.Louis 5
LOB -- St.Louis 8, New York 7
2B -- Gutteridge D, Martin P
HR -- Moore T, Ott M, Martin P
SF -- Bonura Z
T -- 2:25
A -- 5353
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