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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 2, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 2, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Harris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marius Russo |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| George Susce | Catcher |
| Bob Harris | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Marius Russo | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 2, 1940
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russo
Lary hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Russo
Laabs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Russo
McQuinn hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Russo
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Harris
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs who is chasing the ball. Knickerbocker reaches third base with a triple. Crosetti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knickerbocker scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Russo
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Russo
Clift hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keller who is chasing the ball. Clift reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berardino vs. Russo
Berardino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Susce vs. Russo
Susce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clift scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Russo
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Harris
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Harris
There goes Gordon. The throw from Susce and he is out, Berardino applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Harris
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russo
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Russo
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Russo
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Russo covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Harris
Russo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Harris
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Harris
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Russo
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Russo
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Russo
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Harris
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Harris
Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hoag. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russo vs. Harris
Russo hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Harris
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Russo
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Russo
Susce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Russo
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Harris
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Harris
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Harris
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Harris
Selkirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Harris
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russo
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Russo
Laabs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Russo
Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for George McQuinn.
Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Russo
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Russo
Hoag hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Russo
Clift takes first base on ball four. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Russo
Berardino takes first base on ball four. Radcliff moves to third. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Susce vs. Russo
Susce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Radcliff scores. Clift moves to third. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Russo
Bob Swift pinch hits for Bob Harris.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Coffman
Roy Cullenbine now playing first base. Slick Coffman now pitching.
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Coffman
Russo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Coffman
Crosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Coffman
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. Russo scores. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keller vs. Mills
Lefty Mills now pitching.
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Mills
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Crosetti scores. Knickerbocker moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Mills
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. Knickerbocker scores. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Selkirk vs. Mills
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Mills
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dahlgren vs. Mills
Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russo
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Russo
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Russo
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russo vs. Mills
Russo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Mills
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Mills
Knickerbocker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Mills
Keller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Keller reaches second base with a double. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Mills
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Mills
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. Keller moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Selkirk vs. Mills
Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Russo
Radcliff hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gordon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Russo
Hoag hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Russo
Clift hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti catches it and throws to first to double up Hoag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Mills
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Mills
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russo vs. Mills
Russo bunts towards the mound. Mills fields it and throws to first for the out. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Mills
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Russo
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Russo
Susce hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Russo
Wally Judnich pinch hits for Lefty Mills.
Judnich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1940, game 1 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lary L, ss 2 1 0 0 Crosetti F, ss 3 3 1 0
Laabs C, cf 4 1 2 2 Knickerbocker B, 3b 5 3 3 2
McQuinn G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Keller C, rf 3 2 1 1
Cullenbine R, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 2
Radcliff R, lf 4 1 0 0 Dickey B, c 5 2 2 2
Hoag M, rf 4 0 1 0 Selkirk G, lf 4 1 3 3
Clift H, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 5 0 1 2
Berardino J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Susce G, c 4 0 2 2 Russo M, p 4 1 1 0
Harris B, p 2 0 0 0
Swift B, ph 1 0 0 0
Coffman S, p 0 0 0 0
Mills L, p 0 0 0 0
Judnich W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 36 13 14 13
St.Louis 010 003 000 -- 4
New York 200 235 10x -- 13
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Harris B (L) 5.0 8 7 7 3 1
Coffman S 0.1 3 3 3 0 0
Mills L 2.2 3 3 3 6 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Russo M (W) 9.0 7 4 4 4 4
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 9
2B -- Dahlgren B, Knickerbocker B 2, Gordon J, Keller C
3B -- Knickerbocker B, Clift H
HR -- DiMaggio J, Selkirk G, Laabs C
CS -- Gordon J
SH -- Russo M
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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