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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 22, 1940
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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 June 22, 1940 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 22, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 22, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Posedel |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,441 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stu Martin | Third Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Don Padgett | Catcher |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Joe Orengo | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Max West | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Bill Posedel | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 22, 1940
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Posedel
Koy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Koy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Cooper
Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cooper
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Padgett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo bunts towards the mound. Posedel fields it and throws to third for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Posedel
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Cooper
Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. Cooper
Berres hits a line drive towards center. Moore catches it and throws to second to double up Rowell. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Posedel
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Posedel
There goes Slaughter. The throw from Berres and he is out, Rowell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posedel vs. Cooper
Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Cooper
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Cooper
There goes Sisti. The throw from Padgett and he is out, Orengo applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Posedel
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Posedel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cooper
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Cooper
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Moore moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Posedel
Marion bunts towards the mound. Posedel fields it and throws to third for the out. Orengo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Posedel
Cooper hits a line drive towards right. Moore catches it and throws to second to double up Orengo. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Cooper
Berres hits a popup in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posedel vs. Cooper
Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Cooper
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hassett. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koy vs. Posedel
Koy hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of West. Koy reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Slaughter moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Koy scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Moore reaches second base with a double. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mize scores. Moore scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Posedel
Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orengo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Posedel
The runners advance on the error. Orengo scores. Marion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Posedel
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rowell. Marion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a line drive towards first. Hassett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cooper
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Posedel
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Posedel
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Padgett vs. Posedel
Padgett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cooper
Johnny Hopp now playing first base.
West hits a popup towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Cooper
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orengo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berres vs. Cooper
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Posedel
Stan Andrews now catching.
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Posedel juggles the ball. That's an error on Posedel. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Posedel
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Posedel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Posedel
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marion moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Posedel
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rowell. Marion scores. Martin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Posedel
Koy hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hopp vs. Posedel
Hopp hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Cooper
Jimmy Brown now playing second base. Don Gutteridge now playing third base. Eddie Lake now playing shortstop. Al Glossop pinch hits for Bill Posed
Glossop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Cooper
Hassett hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Cooper
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Javery
Al Javery now pitching.
Padgett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Javery
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hassett. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Javery
Pepper Martin pinch runs for Terry Moore.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Javery
There goes Brown. The throw from Andrews and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Javery
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Javery
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Javery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cooper
Pepper Martin now playing center field.
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cooper
Ross hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Ross reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
West vs. Cooper
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ross scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Cooper
Rowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. West moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. West scores. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Cooper
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Cooper
Rabbit Warstler pinch hits for Al Javery.
Warstler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/22/1940 -- St.Louis at Boston
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Martin S, 3b 5 1 1 0 Hassett B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Gutteridge D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Sisti S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 1 2 1 Moore G, rf 4 0 1 0
Koy E, lf 5 2 3 1 Ross C, lf 4 1 1 0
Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 2 West M, cf 4 1 2 1
Hopp J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Rowell B, 2b 4 0 3 0
Padgett D, c 4 0 1 1 Miller E, ss 3 0 2 1
Moore T, cf 5 1 3 0 Berres R, c 3 0 0 0
Martin P, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Andrews S, c 1 0 0 0
Orengo J, 2b 4 1 1 2 Posedel B, p 2 0 0 0
Brown J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Glossop A, ph 1 0 0 0
Marion M, ss 4 2 1 0 Javery A, p 0 0 0 0
Lake E, ss 0 0 0 0 Warstler R, ph 1 0 0 0
Cooper M, p 5 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 9 13 7 35 2 10 2
St.Louis 000 007 110 -- 9
Boston 000 000 002 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Posedel B (L) 8.0 13 9 4 1 1
Javery A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Rowell B 3, Hassett B 2, Sisti S, Miller E, Posedel B
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Boston 7
2B -- Koy E 2, Moore T
3B -- Ross C
SB -- Brown J
CS -- Slaughter E, Sisti S
T -- 2:00
A -- 4441
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