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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 17, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 17, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Miljus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Guthrie |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Bibb Falk | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Myatt | Catcher |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Miljus | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 17, 1929
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ogden
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Ogden covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Ogden
Fonseca hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ogden
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Miljus
Blue hits a fly ball to left field. Jamieson throws towards first. Fonseca fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fonseca. Jamieson throws the ball in to Fonseca who tags Blue trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Miljus
McGowan bunts towards first. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first, with Miljus covering, for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Miljus
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Miljus
Schulte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blue scores. Manush moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kress vs. Miljus
Kress strikes out. There goes Schulte. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Rourke vs. Miljus
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ogden
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Ogden
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Ogden covering. Safe. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myatt vs. Ogden
Myatt bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to third. Falk moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tavener vs. Ogden
Tavener hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lind vs. Ogden
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Miljus
Melillo hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Melillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Miljus
Schang hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Miljus
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Miljus
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Miljus
McGowan hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Miljus
Manush hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jamieson. Blue goes all the way around to score. Manush moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Miljus
Schulte hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Ogden
Johnny Hodapp pinch hits for Johnny Miljus.
Hodapp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Ogden
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hodapp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fonseca vs. Ogden
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodapp scores. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Ogden
Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Blaeholder
George Blaeholder now pitching.
Sewell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Blaeholder
Falk hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Blaeholder
Myatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Blaeholder
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ferrell
Wes Ferrell now pitching.
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Ferrell
O'Rourke hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Ferrell
Melillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Melillo reaches second base with a double. Kress goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ferrell
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blaeholder vs. Ferrell
Blaeholder hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lind scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Blaeholder
Lind takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Blaeholder
Ferrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Blaeholder
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Blaeholder
There goes Jamieson. The throw from Schang and he is out, Melillo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ferrell
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Ferrell
McGowan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Ferrell
Manush bunts towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to third. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schulte vs. Ferrell
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue scores. McGowan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Ferrell
Kress hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Blaeholder
Fonseca strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Blaeholder
Averill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGowan. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Blaeholder
Sewell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGowan. Sewell reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Blaeholder
Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myatt vs. Blaeholder
Myatt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tavener vs. Blaeholder
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ferrell
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Ferrell
Melillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ferrell
There goes Melillo. The throw from Myatt and he is safe. Melillo steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ferrell
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Ferrell
Tom Jenkins pinch hits for George Blaeholder.
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Collins
Rip Collins now pitching.
Lind hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Collins
Ferrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Collins
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Collins
Fonseca hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ferrell
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ferrell
McGowan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill. McGowan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Ferrell
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Ferrell
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Ferrell
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Collins
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Collins
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Collins
Falk hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myatt vs. Collins
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ferrell
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Ferrell
Melillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ferrell
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Ferrell
Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Falk. Collins reaches second base with a double. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Ferrell
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Collins
Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Collins
Dick Porter pinch hits for Carl Lind.
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Collins
Ed Morgan pinch hits for Wes Ferrell.
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Collins
There goes Porter. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Porter steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Collins
Jamieson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Holloway
Ken Holloway now pitching. Johnny Burnett now playing second base.
McGowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Holloway
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Holloway
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGowan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Holloway
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Kress reaches second base with a double. McGowan scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Rourke vs. Holloway
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Collins
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Collins
Averill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Collins
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Collins
Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte 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 5/17/1929 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Jamieson C, lf 4 1 1 0 Blue L, 1b 4 3 2 0
Fonseca L, 1b 5 1 1 1 McGowan B, rf 3 1 2 0
Averill E, cf 5 3 3 4 Manush H, lf 3 0 1 0
Sewell J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Schulte F, cf 4 0 1 2
Falk B, rf 4 0 1 0 Kress R, ss 5 1 2 1
Myatt G, c 3 0 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 5 0 0 0
Tavener J, ss 4 0 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 3 1 2 1
Lind C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Schang W, c 1 1 1 2
Porter D, ph 1 0 1 0 Ogden J, p 1 0 0 0
Burnett J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Blaeholder G, p 1 0 0 0
Miljus J, p 0 0 0 0 Jenkins T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hodapp J, ph 0 1 0 0 Collins R, p 1 0 1 0
Ferrell W, p 2 0 0 0
Morgan E, ph 1 0 0 0
Holloway K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 32 7 12 6
Cleveland 004 010 001 -- 6
St.Louis 131 100 01x -- 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Miljus J 2.0 6 4 2 1 2
Ferrell W (L) 5.0 5 2 2 6 1
Holloway K 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ogden J* 2.0 4 4 4 2 0
Blaeholder G (W) 3.0 3 1 1 2 4
Collins R (S) 4.0 3 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Fonseca L, Jamieson C
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, St.Louis 11
2B -- Melillo S 2, Averill E, Sewell J 2, McGowan B, Collins R, Kress R
HR -- Schang W, Averill E 2
SB -- Schulte F, Melillo S, Porter D
CS -- Jamieson C
SH -- McGowan B, Myatt G, Manush H
T -- 2:15
A -- 3500
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