St. Louis Cardinals 3 – 1 New York Giants
16 July 1939 · NYC14
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | final score 3–1 | 1 in 30 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Cliff Melton | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
| 5 | 9 innings pitched | Mort Cooper | 1 in 12 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Terry Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lynn Myers | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mort Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Chiozza | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Danning | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zeke Bonura | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Burgess Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Kampouris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cliff Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bob Seeds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jumbo Brown | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |