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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 23, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 23, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
| Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Bill McGee | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Art Mahan | First Baseman |
| Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Mel Mazzera | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Bill Atwood | Catcher |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 23, 1940
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blanton
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mazzera. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Blanton
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Blanton
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Blanton
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. McGee
There's a wild pitch. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. McGee
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Blanton
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Blanton
Orengo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Blanton
Owen hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzera for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. McGee
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. McGee
Atwood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Blanton
Marion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Blanton
McGee bunts towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Blanton
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopp vs. Blanton
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marion scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Blanton
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. McGee
Blanton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan takes first base on ball four. Blanton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte bunts towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Blanton moves to third. Mahan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanton scores. Mahan scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. McGee
Marty strikes out. There goes Mueller. The throw from Owen and Mueller is out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Blanton
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Blanton
Koy hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Blanton
Orengo bunts towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Blanton
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan misplays the ball. That's an error on Bragan. Mize moves to third. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marion vs. Blanton
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mize scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Blanton
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. McGee
Bragan hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. McGee
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blanton
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Blanton
Hopp bunts towards first. Mahan fields the ball and throws to Blanton covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Blanton
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Blanton
Mize is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Blanton
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hopp moves to third. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orengo vs. Blanton
Orengo hits a line drive to left field. Rizzo throws towards the plate. Atwood fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Atwood. Hopp scores. Mize scores. Koy moves to third. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Blanton
Owen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Owen reaches second base with a double. Koy scores. Orengo scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Blanton
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. McGee
Bennie Warren pinch hits for Cy Blanton.
Warren 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 -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. McGee
Mahan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. McGee
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. McGee
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Beck
Bennie Warren now catching. Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Beck
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopp vs. Beck
Hopp hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Beck
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Beck
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. McGee
Marty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Koy. Marty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzera vs. McGee
Mazzera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hopp who is chasing the ball. Mazzera reaches third base with a triple. Marty scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bragan vs. Hutchinson
Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
Bragan hits a popup in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beck vs. Hutchinson
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Beck
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Beck
There goes Koy. The throw from Warren and he is out, Bragan applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Beck
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Beck
Owen hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Hutchinson
Warren hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Hutchinson
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Hutchinson
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mahan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Hutchinson
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzo vs. Hutchinson
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Beck
Marion bunts towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Beck
Hutchinson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Beck
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Beck
Hopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Beck
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hutchinson
Marty hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Hutchinson
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Orengo. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Hutchinson
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Hutchinson
Chuck Klein pinch hits for Boom-Boom Beck.
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Johnson
Si Johnson now pitching.
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Johnson
Koy strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Johnson
Orengo hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Hutchinson
Warren hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Hutchinson
Mahan 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 -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hutchinson
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Hutchinson
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1940 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Brown J, 3b 5 1 3 0 Mahan A, 1b 4 1 1 0
Hopp J, cf 5 1 2 1 Schulte H, 2b 3 0 2 0
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 1 Mueller H, 3b 5 0 2 2
Mize J, 1b 4 2 1 0 Rizzo J, lf 3 0 1 0
Koy E, lf 5 1 3 0 Marty J, cf 4 1 1 0
Orengo J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Mazzera M, rf 4 0 2 1
Owen M, c 4 0 1 2 Bragan B, ss 4 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 1 1 1 Atwood B, c 2 0 0 0
McGee B, p 2 0 1 0 Beck B, p 1 0 0 0
Hutchinson I, p 1 0 0 0 Klein C, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0
Blanton C, p 1 1 0 0
Warren B, ph-c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 6 35 3 9 3
St.Louis 101 140 000 -- 7
Philadelphia 002 001 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
McGee B (W) 5.1 6 3 2 3 2
Hutchinson I (S) 3.2 3 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (L) 5.0 10 7 4 1 1
Beck B 3.0 4 0 0 1 1
Johnson S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Mize J, Bragan B, Atwood B, Orengo J
DP -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Brown J, Owen M, McGee B, Marty J
3B -- Mazzera M
CS -- Mueller H, Koy E
SH -- McGee B, Schulte H
WP -- McGee B
T -- 1:59
A -- 4000
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