St. Louis Cardinals 5 – 0 Philadelphia Phillies
26 August 1939 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | final score 5–0 | 1 in 72 games | |
| 18 | 6 walks allowed | Kirby Higbe | 1 in 74 pitcher-games |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Curt Davis | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Martin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stu Martin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Enos Slaughter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2B |
| Joe Medwick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Don Padgett | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Mize | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Terry Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lyn Lary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Curt Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Davis | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Marty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Hersh Martin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Roy Hughes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morrie Arnovich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pinky May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Scharein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wally Millies | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kirby Higbe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Bolling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heinie Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Bill Kerksieck | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bud Hafey | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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