St. Louis Cardinals 7 – 4 Cincinnati Reds
2 September 1940 · CIN07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | final score 7–4 | 1 in 59 games | |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Lon Warneke | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 4 | 1 triple | Stu Martin | 1 in 39 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 2 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Brown | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Terry Moore | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Pepper Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Mize | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Hopp | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Ernie Koy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stu Martin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Mickey Owen | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty Marion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Lon Warneke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Werber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McCormick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ival Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank McCormick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lonny Frey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Billy Myers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Junior Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Milt Shoffner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lew Riggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Thompson | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Milt Shoffner | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Elmer Riddle | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |