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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 18, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stu Martin | Third Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Johnny Hopp | Left Fielder |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1940
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Hopp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Walters
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Walters
Moore bunts towards the mound. Walters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Walters
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Walters
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Goodman moves to third. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joost vs. Cooper
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walters vs. Cooper
Walters hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Walters
Orengo hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hopp. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Walters
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Walters
Mize strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a popup towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Cooper
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Walters
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Walters
Orengo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Cooper
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Walters
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper bunts towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second, with Joost covering, for one, and over to first, with Frey covering, for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Walters
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Walters
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Cooper
Joost takes first base on ball four. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Cooper
Walters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Cooper
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Walters
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Walters covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Walters
Don Gutteridge pinch runs for Don Padgett.
Orengo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Walters
Marion bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Gutteridge moves to third. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Walters
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Walters
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Cooper
Mickey Owen now catching.
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Cooper
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Cooper
McCormick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Cooper
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Walters
Slaughter hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Walters
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Walters
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Cooper
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Cooper
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Cooper
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Eddie Joost.
Riggs strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1940, game 1 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Martin S, 3b 4 1 1 0
McCormick M, cf 4 0 2 0 Moore T, cf 4 2 3 1
Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 0 1 1
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mize J, 1b 3 0 0 1
Lombardi E, c 4 1 1 0 Hopp J, lf 4 0 0 0
Goodman I, rf 4 0 2 0 Padgett D, c 3 0 1 0
Arnovich M, lf 4 0 2 1 Gutteridge D, pr 0 0 0 0
Joost E, ss 2 0 0 0 Owen M, c 0 0 0 0
Riggs L, ph 1 0 0 0 Orengo J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Walters B, p 3 0 0 0 Marion M, ss 2 0 1 0
Cooper M, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 30 3 8 3
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis 201 000 00x -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 4
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, St.Louis 5
2B -- McCormick M
HR -- Moore T
SH -- Marion M
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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