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Lineups and Summary
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 13, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 13, 1939 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 13, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 13, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Davis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Posedel |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pepper Martin | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Brown | Shortstop |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Curt Davis | Pitcher |
| Ray Blades | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Max West | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Bill Posedel | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 13, 1939
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Posedel
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medwick vs. Posedel
The umpire calls a balk on Posedel Martin scores. Brown moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Posedel
Medwick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Davis
Garms bunts towards third. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Davis
Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Davis
Simmons hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Padgett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garms moves to third. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Davis
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. Garms scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Davis
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. Hassett scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Davis
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Posedel
Davis bunts towards the mound. Posedel fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Posedel
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Davis
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Davis
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posedel vs. Davis
Posedel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Davis
Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Posedel
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Davis
Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Davis
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Davis
West takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Davis
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Davis
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore bunts towards the mound. Posedel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Posedel
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. Martin scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Posedel
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Davis
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Davis
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posedel vs. Davis
Posedel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Davis
Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Posedel
Medwick hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Davis
Hassett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Davis
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Davis
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Davis
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. West moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Davis
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore bunts towards the mound. Posedel catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Posedel. Padgett moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Posedel
Mickey Owen pinch runs for Don Padgett.
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Posedel
Lynn Myers pinch runs for Stu Martin.
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Posedel
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Davis
Jimmy Brown now playing second base. Mickey Owen now catching. Lynn Myers now playing shortstop.
Miller 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 -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Davis
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huber vs. Davis
Otto Huber pinch hits for Bill Posedel.
Huber hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Davis
Garms bunts towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. Davis
Hassett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Garms moves to third. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Cooper
Mort Cooper now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with Cooper covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Turner
Jim Turner now pitching.
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Turner
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Turner
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Cooper
Cuccinello is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Cooper
Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Miller reaches second base with a double. Majeski moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Cooper
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Cooper
Phil Masi pinch hits for Jim Turner.
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lanning
Johnny Lanning now pitching.
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Lanning
Myers bunts in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Lanning
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Lanning
Martin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Lanning
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Cooper
Rabbit Warstler pinch hits for Johnny Lanning.
Warstler 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 -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Cooper
Garms strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Cooper
Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore throws the ball in to Brown who tags Hassett trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Frankhouse
Fred Frankhouse now pitching.
Slaughter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Frankhouse
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Frankhouse
Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Cooper
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a line drive off the glove of Mize, and into shallow right field. West reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Cooper
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Cooper
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter 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 7/13/1939, game 1 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Martin P, 3b 5 1 2 0 Garms D, rf 5 1 2 0
Brown J, ss-2b 5 0 2 1 Hassett B, 1b 5 1 5 1
Slaughter E, rf 4 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 5 0 1 0
Mize J, 1b 5 0 0 0 West M, cf 3 0 1 1
Medwick J, lf 5 0 0 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 5 0 1 1
Padgett D, c 2 0 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Owen M, pr-c 1 1 0 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 2 0
Moore T, cf 4 1 2 0 Lopez A, c 3 1 1 0
Martin S, 2b 3 1 3 1 Posedel B, p 2 0 1 0
Myers L, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 Huber O, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis C, p 2 0 2 2 Turner J, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper M, p 1 0 0 0 Masi P, ph 0 0 0 0
Lanning J, p 0 0 0 0
Warstler R, ph 1 0 0 0
Frankhouse F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 12 4 38 3 14 3
St.Louis 100 202 000 -- 5
Boston 200 001 000 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Davis C (W) 5.2 11 3 3 2 1
Cooper M (S) 3.1 3 0 0 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Posedel B (L) 6.0 10 5 5 2 6
Turner J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Lanning J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Frankhouse F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Posedel B, Miller E
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Boston 12
2B -- Miller E, West M
SH -- Davis C
Balk -- Posedel B
T -- 2:18
A -- 0
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