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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 20, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on July 20, 1938 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Melton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Shoun |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Ripple | Right Fielder |
| Bob Seeds | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Third Baseman |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
| Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
| Alex Kampouris | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Melton | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Brown | Second Baseman |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Don Gutteridge | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Lynn Myers | Shortstop |
| Clyde Shoun | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 20, 1938
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Shoun
Seeds hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Melton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Melton
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Melton
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. Bordagaray moves to third. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Melton
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Shoun
Ott hits a line drive into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Shoun
Leiber hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Shoun
Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Shoun
Mancuso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bordagaray. Mancuso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kampouris vs. Shoun
Kampouris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Shoun
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Melton
Myers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Melton
Shoun hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Shoun
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Melton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops it up and throws to first, with Melton covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Melton
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Melton
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kampouris misplays the ball. That's an error on Kampouris. Bordagaray scores. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gutteridge vs. Melton
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seeds who is chasing the ball. Gutteridge reaches third base with a triple. Medwick scores. Mize goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Melton
Owen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Melton
Myers bunts towards first. Leslie scoops it up and throws to first, with Kampouris covering, for the out. Gutteridge scores. Owen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shoun vs. Melton
Shoun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Shoun
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Shoun
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Shoun
Leslie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seeds. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Melton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Melton
Bordagaray hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Melton
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Shoun
Mancuso hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Shoun
Kampouris hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Shoun
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Melton
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seeds. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Melton
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoun vs. Melton
Shoun hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Myers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Melton
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Melton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Shoun
Shoun fires to first and picks off Bartell. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Shoun
Seeds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Shoun
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Melton
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Melton
Medwick hits a line drive into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Melton
There goes Bordagaray. The throw from Mancuso and he is safe. Bordagaray steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Melton
Mancuso throws to second, with Bartell covering, and has Bordagaray trapped. There's the throw to Ott who tags Bordagaray for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Melton
Mize strikes out. Mancuso drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mize out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Shoun
Leiber hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Shoun
Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Shoun
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Melton
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Melton
Owen hits a line drive towards right. Ripple catches it and throws to first to double up Gutteridge. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Melton
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kampouris vs. Shoun
Kampouris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumacher vs. Shoun
Hal Schumacher pinch hits for Cliff Melton.
Schumacher hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Shoun
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Shoun
Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoun vs. Brown
Jumbo Brown now pitching.
Shoun bunts towards the mound. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brown
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brown
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Brown
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Shoun
Seeds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Shoun
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Shoun
Leiber hits a popup towards third. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Shoun
Leslie hits a line drive into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1938, game 1 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bartell D, ss 3 0 0 0 Moore T, cf 5 1 3 1
Ripple J, rf 4 0 0 0 Brown J, 2b 4 1 0 0
Seeds B, lf 3 1 1 1 Bordagaray F, rf 5 1 3 0
Ott M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 2 1 1 0
Leiber H, cf 4 1 1 1 Mize J, 1b 4 1 0 2
Leslie S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gutteridge D, 3b 4 2 3 2
Mancuso G, c 3 0 1 0 Owen M, c 3 0 1 1
Kampouris A, 2b 2 0 1 0 Myers L, ss 3 0 0 1
Melton C, p 2 0 0 0 Shoun C, p 4 0 0 0
Schumacher H, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown J, p 0 0 0 0
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29 2 4 2 34 7 11 7
New York 010 000 001 -- 2
St.Louis 105 010 00x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Melton C (L) 7.0 11 7 5 3 1
Brown J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Shoun C (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 3
E -- Kampouris A, Bartell D
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 4, St.Louis 8
2B -- Mancuso G, Moore T, Gutteridge D
3B -- Gutteridge D
HR -- Leiber H, Moore T, Seeds B
SB -- Bordagaray F
SH -- Myers L
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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