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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 29, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Klinger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Weiland |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,736 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
| Fern Bell | Center Fielder |
| Bill Brubaker | Second Baseman |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Bob Klinger | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | Shortstop |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bob Weiland | Pitcher |
| Ray Blades | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 29, 1939
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Weiland
Waner bunts towards third. Gutteridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Weiland
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Weiland
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge steps on third for one, throws to second for two, and onto first for the triple play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Klinger
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Klinger
Medwick hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Klinger
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Weiland
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Weiland
Brubaker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Weiland
Suhr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Weiland
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Weiland
Berres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Klinger
Gutteridge is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Klinger
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Klinger
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiland vs. Klinger
Weiland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Weiland
Klinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Weiland
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Weiland
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Klinger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Weiland
Rizzo hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Weiland
Bell takes first base on ball four. Klinger moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brubaker vs. Weiland
Brubaker hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Medwick chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Gutteridge fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Gutteridge. Klinger scores. Vaughan scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. Brubaker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suhr vs. McGee
Bill McGee now pitching.
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Handley vs. McGee
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Klinger
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klinger can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Klinger
Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. McGee
Berres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klinger vs. McGee
Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. McGee
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. McGee
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Klinger
Mize hits a line drive into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Klinger
Gutteridge hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Klinger
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGee
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. McGee
Brubaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. McGee
Suhr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Klinger
Owen hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Klinger
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Klinger
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. McGee
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. McGee
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klinger vs. McGee
Klinger strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. McGee
Waner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. McGee
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. McGee
Rizzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Handley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Klinger
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Klinger
Mize hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGee
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. McGee
Brubaker hits a line drive towards short. Brown catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. McGee
Suhr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. McGee
Handley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Klinger
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gutteridge is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Klinger
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Klinger
Owen hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Klinger
Johnny Echols pinch runs for Mickey Owen. Lynn King pinch hits for Bill McGee.
King hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Dean
Herman Franks now catching. Paul Dean now pitching.
Berres hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Dean
Klinger strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Dean
Waner hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Klinger
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Klinger
Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Dean
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Dean
Rizzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Dean
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brubaker vs. Dean
Brubaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suhr vs. Dean
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rizzo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Handley vs. Dean
Handley hits a line drive towards short. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Klinger
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Klinger
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Klinger
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Klinger
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1939 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Waner P, rf 5 1 2 2 Brown J, ss 4 0 1 0
Vaughan A, ss 4 2 3 0 Martin S, 2b 3 0 2 0
Rizzo J, lf 5 0 1 1 Martin P, cf 4 0 1 0
Bell F, cf 4 1 1 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 0
Brubaker B, 2b 4 1 2 4 Mize J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Suhr G, 1b 4 0 3 0 Gutteridge D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Handley L, 3b 5 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 2 0
Berres R, c 4 1 2 0 Owen M, c 3 0 1 0
Klinger B, p 3 1 0 0 Echols J, pr 0 0 0 0
Franks H, c 1 0 0 0
Weiland B, p 1 0 0 0
McGee B, p 1 0 0 0
King L, ph 1 0 0 0
Dean P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 14 7 34 0 8 0
Pittsburgh 013 002 001 -- 7
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Klinger B (W) 9.0 8 0 0 1 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Weiland B (L) 2.2 6 4 4 2 2
McGee B 4.1 5 2 2 3 3
Dean P 2.0 3 1 1 0 3
E -- Gutteridge D
DP -- St.Louis 1
TP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, St.Louis 8
2B -- Brubaker B, Martin S, Owen M, Vaughan A, Rizzo J
HR -- Brubaker B, Waner P
T -- 2:06
A -- 1736
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