Cardinals Johnny Mize, Curt Davis, Lon Warneke, Terry Moore and Pepper Martin

Cardinals Johnny Mize, Curt Davis, Lon Warneke, Terry Moore and Pepper Martin

ByThis Day in Baseball

St. Louis Cardinals Johnny Mize, Curt Davis, Lon Warneke, Terry Moore and Pepper Martin Game ticket & learn more about the players, teams, stadiums and dates in history   @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@ [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the Community” subscribe_text=”We bring you cool stories about the game, players, ballparks and the people that shaped the game!”  subscribe_button=”Join us!” show_subscribers_total=”1″] Subscribe…

Pepper Martin Stats & Facts

Pepper Martin Stats & Facts

ByThis Day in Baseball

Pepper Martin Pepper Martin, along with St Louis Cardinals teammates such as Leo Durocher, Dizzy Dean and Joe Medwick among others, became known as the Gashouse Gang. Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right 5-8, 170lb (173cm, 77kg) Born: February 29, 1904 in Temple, OK Died: March 5, 1965 in McAlester, OK Buried: Quinton Cemetery, Quinton, OK Debut: April 16, 1928 (5,844th in MLB history) vs. CHC 1 AB, 1…

The Gashouse Gang using their equipment as instruments. Stan Bordagaray, Bill McGee, former Cardinal Rip Collins, and Pepper Martin with Bob Weiland standing, 1938.

The Gashouse Gang using their equipment as instruments. Stan Bordagaray, Bill McGee, former Cardinal Rip Collins, and Pepper Martin with Bob Weiland standing, 1938.

ByThis Day in Baseball

The Gashouse Gang using their equipment as instruments. Stan Bordagaray, Bill McGee, former Cardinal Rip Collins, and Pepper Martin with Bob Weiland standing, 1938.

Cardinals’ first baseman Ripper Collins does not make a putout during the 13-3 nine-inning loss to Boston

Cardinals’ first baseman Ripper Collins does not make a putout during the 13-3 nine-inning loss to Boston

ByBaseball

At Braves Field, Cardinals’ first baseman Ripper Collins does not make a putout during the 13-3 nine-inning loss to Boston. The St. Louis infielder, who will also not make a putout playing first for the Cubs in a game against Brooklyn in 1937, is the only player to have accomplished the very rare feat twice in the major leagues.

joe medwick
| | |

St. Louis Cardinals win the seventh game of the World Series, but not before a near riot takes place

ByThis Day in Baseball

On October 9, 1934, Dizzy Dean and the St. Louis Cardinals win the seventh game of the World Series 11-0, the Cardinals erupted for 7 runs in the 3rd inning. Dizzy Dean with 1 out doubled to left, Pepper Martin singled to first and stole second, then Jack Rothrock walked. Frankie Frisch lines a three…

Schoolboy Rowe evens the World Series with a 12-inning, 3 – 2 victory walk off victory
| | |

Schoolboy Rowe evens the World Series with a 12-inning, 3 – 2 victory walk off victory

ByThis Day in Baseball

1934 – Schoolboy Rowe evens the World Series with a 12-inning, 3 – 2 victory, shutting out the St. Louis Cardinals over the final nine innings. The Detroit Tigers tie the game in the 9th inning and win on Goose Goslin’s single.

Van Lingle Mungo wins his 11th of the year

Van Lingle Mungo wins his 11th of the year

ByThis Day in Baseball

On June 20, 1934 At St. Louis, the Dodgers use 15 hits to down the Cards, 9 – 5. Danny Taylor, with three extra-base hits, and Tony Cuccinello, with a 3-run homer, pace the fusillade. Van Lingle Mungo wins his 11th of the year, allowing 11 hits. Pepper Martin has two of the hits and a steal of home.@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiTGVhcm4gTW9yZSBhYm91dCB0aGUgdGVhbXMsIHBsYXllcnMsIGJhbGwgcGFya3MgYW5kIGV2ZW50cyB0aGF0IGhhcHBlbmVkIG9uIHRoaXMgZGF0ZSBpbiBoaXN0b3J5IGp1c3QgY2xpY2sgdGhlIHRhZ3MhICAiLCJhZnRlciI6IiIsImxpbmtfdG9fdGVybV9wYWdlIjoib24iLCJzZXBhcmF0b3IiOiIgfCAiLCJjYXRlZ29yeV90eXBlIjoicG9zdF90YWcifX0=@

Bill Hallahan
|

St Louis Cardinals deny Philadelphia A’s 3rd straight title

ByThis Day in Baseball

1931 – In the World Series, the Philadelphia Athletics rally for two runs and have two runners on base with two outs in the 9th inning when Cardinals reliever Bill Hallahan gets the final out for the 4 – 2 win in Game 7. The Athletics are denied their third consecutive World Championship.

A’s take game 1 of 1931 World Series – Al Simmon’s homers

A’s take game 1 of 1931 World Series – Al Simmon’s homers

ByTom

Thursday, October 1, 1931 1:30 pm (CT) at Sportsman’s Park in St. Louis, Missouri. The Philadelphia A’s play the first game of world series vs St Louis Cardinals. The A’s scored four runs in the third, enabling Lefty Grove to win Game 1 despite giving up 12 hits, three by Pepper Martin. Al Simmons, captured…