Final
CIN 5 — STL 6
5/28/1939 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN193905281
Complete available game record for CIN at STL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Werber | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Brown | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stu Martin | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lonny Frey | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepper Martin | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ival Goodman | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Medwick | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank McCormick | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Mize | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ernie Lombardi | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Gutteridge | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Harry Craft | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lee Gamble | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Franks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Myers | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lynn Myers | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Owen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lew Riggs | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Vander Meer | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Davis | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Davis | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Vander Meer | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Craft | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonny Frey | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Gamble | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ival Goodman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Lombardi | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank McCormick | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Myers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Vander Meer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Werber | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepper Martin | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Brown | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stu Martin | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Curt Davis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Franks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Owen | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Medwick | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Mize | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Gutteridge | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | BK.3-H;2-3;1-2# | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–3 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | D | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 16(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S.1-3;3-H | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | E4.1-2;3-H(RBI)# | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S.1-2;2-H(UR) | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 4 | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S.1-2;2-H(UR) | 3–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4 | 4–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 4–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | T | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D.3-H | 4–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H | 4–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K23 | 4–5 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR | 4–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 51 | 5–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 5–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 2 | 5–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 5–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 5–5 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 34/SH.1-2 | 5–5 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 2 | 5–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D | 5–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 5–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S.3-H | 5–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 5–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 5–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 5–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 5–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 5–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E3.1-2 | 5–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3 | 5–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4 | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | PB.1-2 | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 5–6 |