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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 16, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 16, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Pipgras 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Sullivan | Right Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Joe Gallagher | Left Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Hal Spindel | Catcher |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Don Heffner | Shortstop |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gantenbein | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Center Fielder |
| Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Sam Chapman | First Baseman |
| Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
| Buck Ross | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 16, 1939
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ross
Hoag hits a line drive into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ross
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Whitehead
Gantenbein hits a line drive into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Whitehead
Miles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Miles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Miles scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Whitehead
There's a wild pitch. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Ross
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. Gallagher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clift vs. Ross
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spindel vs. Ross
Spindel takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berardino vs. Ross
Berardino takes first base on ball four. Gallagher scores. Clift moves to third. Spindel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heffner vs. Ross
Heffner takes first base on ball four. Clift scores. Spindel moves to third. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitehead vs. Beckmann
Bill Beckmann now pitching.
Whitehead takes first base on ball four. Spindel scores. Berardino moves to third. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Beckmann
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. Berardino scores. Heffner scores. Whitehead goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Beckmann
Hoag hits a popup towards third. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Beckmann
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. McQuinn reaches third base with a triple. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Beckmann
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to home to get McQuinn. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Beckmann
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckmann vs. Whitehead
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner misplays the ball. That's an error on Heffner. Ambler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantenbein vs. Whitehead
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. Ambler moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Beckmann
Spindel hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Beckmann
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ambler. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Beckmann
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berardino moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitehead vs. Beckmann
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Whitehead
Miles hits a popup towards short. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoag who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. Hayes scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Lodigiani reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ambler for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckmann vs. Whitehead
Beckmann 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 4
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Beckmann
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Beckmann
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Beckmann
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Beckmann
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Whitehead
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantenbein for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a popup towards short. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Whitehead
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Beckmann
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Beckmann
Spindel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Beckmann
There goes Spindel. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Gantenbein applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Beckmann
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Beckmann, and towards Gantenbein, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Beckmann
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Beckmann
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Beckmann
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Beckmann
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into left field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a popup towards short. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Whitehead
Beckmann 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 7
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Beckmann
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. McQuinn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Beckmann
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McQuinn scores. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Beckmann
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Beckmann
Spindel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Beckmann
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Whitehead
Gantenbein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Whitehead
Miles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a line drive towards third. Clift reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Beckmann
Heffner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Beckmann
Chet Laabs pinch hits for John Whitehead.
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Beckmann
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Beckmann
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Gill
George Gill now pitching.
Ambler hits a fly ball into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Gill
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Gill
Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Beckmann
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Beckmann
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Beckmann
Clift hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Beckmann
Spindel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Beckmann
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gill
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Gill
Miles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Gill
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to third. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Vern Kennedy now pitching.
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. Miles scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Kennedy
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Johnson scores. Hayes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1939 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Sullivan B, rf 5 1 2 3 Gantenbein J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Hoag M, cf 5 0 0 0 Moses W, cf 5 2 1 0
McQuinn G, 1b 5 1 3 1 Miles D, rf 5 3 3 0
Gallagher J, lf 5 2 2 1 Johnson B, lf 3 4 3 4
Clift H, 3b 4 2 1 2 Hayes F, c 5 1 3 3
Spindel H, c 4 1 2 0 Chapman S, 1b 5 1 2 3
Berardino J, 2b 4 1 0 1 Lodigiani D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Heffner D, ss 3 1 0 1 Ambler W, ss 4 0 1 0
Whitehead J, p 2 1 0 1 Ross B, p 0 0 0 0
Laabs C, ph 0 0 0 0 Beckmann B, p 4 0 0 0
Gill G, p 0 0 0 0
Kennedy V, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 10 10 10 40 11 15 11
St.Louis 070 000 102 -- 10
Philadelphia 203 000 303 -- 11
0 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J 7.0 12 8 8 1 0
Gill G (L)* 1.0 2 3 3 1 0
Kennedy V 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ross B+ 1.0 1 5 5 4 0
Beckmann B (W) 8.0 9 5 5 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 5 batters in 2nd
E -- Heffner D, Ambler W
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Miles D, Johnson B, Sullivan B 2, Hayes F, Lodigiani D, McQuinn G
3B -- Gallagher J, McQuinn G 2, Chapman S
HR -- Johnson B, Clift H
CS -- Spindel H
WP -- Whitehead J
T -- 2:10
A -- 4000
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