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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 5, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on June 5, 1918 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Thormahlen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Grover Lowdermilk |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Truck Hannah | Catcher |
| Hank Thormahlen | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Tim Hendryx | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Grover Lowdermilk | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 5, 1918
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Lowdermilk
Gilhooley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Lowdermilk
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lowdermilk
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gedeon. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Lowdermilk
There goes Baker. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin bunts towards the mound. Thormahlen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Austin bunts towards the mound. Thormahlen fields it and throws to first for the out. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Thormahlen
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Lowdermilk
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Lowdermilk
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Lowdermilk
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Thormahlen
Smith hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Thormahlen
Gedeon hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Thormahlen
Nunamaker hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lowdermilk
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowdermilk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Lowdermilk
Hannah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thormahlen vs. Lowdermilk
Thormahlen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Lowdermilk
Gilhooley hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Thormahlen
Gerber hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowdermilk vs. Thormahlen
Lowdermilk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilhooley. Lowdermilk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowdermilk moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Austin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bodie. Austin reaches second base with a double. Lowdermilk scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendryx vs. Thormahlen
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Lowdermilk
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lowdermilk
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Lowdermilk
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Lowdermilk
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Thormahlen
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Thormahlen
Gedeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Thormahlen
Nunamaker takes first base on ball four. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Thormahlen
Gerber takes first base on ball four. Gedeon moves to third. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowdermilk vs. Love
Slim Love now pitching.
Lowdermilk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Love, and towards Peckinpaugh, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gedeon scores. Nunamaker moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Lowdermilk
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gerber. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Lowdermilk
Bodie strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Lowdermilk
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowdermilk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hannah vs. Lowdermilk
Hannah hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hendryx. Hannah reaches second base with a double. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Love vs. Lowdermilk
Love hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hannah trying to get to home. Tobin throws the ball in to Nunamaker who tags Hannah who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Love
Austin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Love
Hendryx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Hendryx reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Love
Love spins and fires to second, with Peckinpaugh covering, and Hendryx is picked off. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Lowdermilk
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Lowdermilk
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lowdermilk
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Love
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Love
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Love
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Lowdermilk
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Lowdermilk
There goes Pratt. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Pratt steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Lowdermilk
There goes Pratt. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Pratt steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Lowdermilk
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bodie vs. Lowdermilk
Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Lowdermilk
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Love
Gerber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowdermilk vs. Love
Lowdermilk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Love
Austin hits a fly ball towards right. Gilhooley settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gilhooley. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Lowdermilk
Hannah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caldwell vs. Lowdermilk
Roxy Walters pinch runs for Truck Hannah. Ray Caldwell pinch hits for Slim Love.
Caldwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walters moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilhooley vs. Lowdermilk
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gerber. Caldwell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peckinpaugh vs. Lowdermilk
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tobin, who is chasing the ball. Peckinpaugh reaches third base with a triple. Walters scores. Caldwell scores. Gilhooley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Lowdermilk
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pratt vs. Lowdermilk
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Lowdermilk
Pipp hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tobin who is chasing the ball. Pipp reaches third base with a triple. Peckinpaugh scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bodie vs. Lowdermilk
Bodie hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Russell
Roxy Walters now catching. Allen Russell now pitching.
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Russell
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendryx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedeon vs. Russell
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Russell
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Russell
Gerber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Houck
Byron Houck now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Houck
Walters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Houck
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Russell
Ray Demmitt pinch hits for Byron Houck.
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Russell
Tobin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Russell
Austin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Russell
Sisler hits a popup into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1918 -- NYA at SLA (D)
NYA AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Frank Gilhooley, rf 4 1 0 0 Jack Tobin, cf 4 0 2 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 1 1 3 Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 1 1
Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 0 George Sisler, 1b 4 0 0 0
Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tim Hendryx, rf 3 0 1 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 4 1 2 1 Earl Smith, lf 4 0 2 0
Ping Bodie, lf 4 0 0 0 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 1 1 0
Elmer Miller, cf 4 0 0 0 Les Nunamaker, c 3 0 0 0
Truck Hannah, c 2 0 1 1 Wally Gerber, ss 3 0 0 0
Roxy Walters, pr-c 1 1 0 0 Grover Lowdermilk, p 3 1 1 1
Hank Thormahlen, p 1 0 0 0 Byron Houck, p 0 0 0 0
Slim Love, p 1 0 1 0 Ray Demmitt, ph 1 0 0 0
Ray Caldwell, ph 1 1 1 0
Allan Russell, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 7 5 33 2 8 2
NYA 000 010 040 -- 5
SLA 001 100 000 -- 2
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Hank Thormahlen 3.1 4 2 2 3 0
Slim Love (W) 3.2 2 0 0 0 1
Allan Russell (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Lowdermilk (L) 8.0 7 5 2 2 5
Byron Houck 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Joe Gedeon, Wally Gerber 3, Frank Gilhooley
LOB -- NYA 4, SLA 10
2B -- Grover Lowdermilk, Jimmy Austin, Truck Hannah, Tim Hendryx
3B -- Roger Peckinpaugh, Wally Pipp
SB -- Del Pratt 2
CS -- Frank Baker, Roger Peckinpaugh
SH -- Jimmy Austin
HBP -- by Slim Love (Jack Tobin)
T -- 2:00
A -- 6500
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