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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 8, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Galehouse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Gill |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Right Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Denny Galehouse | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Billy Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| Hal Spindel | Catcher |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Don Heffner | Shortstop |
| George Gill | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1939
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gill
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Gill
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Gill
Vosmik hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Almada. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Gill
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Whitehead
John Whitehead now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Whitehead
Cronin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Whitehead
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Desautels vs. Whitehead
Desautels hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galehouse vs. Whitehead
Galehouse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Galehouse
Almada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Galehouse
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Galehouse
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Galehouse
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Whitehead
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Whitehead
Cramer bunts towards the mound. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Whitehead
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Galehouse
Spindel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Galehouse
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Galehouse
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Whitehead
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Whitehead
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Whitehead
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Whitehead
Tabor hits a line drive towards short. Heffner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Galehouse
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Galehouse
Almada hits a popup, foul, towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Galehouse
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Whitehead
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Whitehead
Galehouse 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Whitehead
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doerr for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Galehouse
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Galehouse
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Clift moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spindel vs. Galehouse
Spindel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clift scores. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Galehouse
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Galehouse
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Galehouse's glove, towards Doerr, who fields it, throws to second, with Cronin covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Whitehead
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Whitehead
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Whitehead
Foxx hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Whitehead
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Galehouse
Tom Carey now playing second base.
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Galehouse
Almada hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Galehouse
Hoag hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Whitehead
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Whitehead
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Whitehead
Desautels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hoag. Desautels reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galehouse vs. Whitehead
Galehouse 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
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Galehouse
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Galehouse
Clift takes first base on ball four. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzera vs. Heving
Mel Mazzera pinch hits for Hal Spindel.
Mazzera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Clift moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Heving
Roy Hughes pinch runs for Mel Mazzera. Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Johnny Berardino.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Clift scores. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Heving
Chet Laabs pinch hits for Don Heffner.
Laabs is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Whitehead
Roy Hughes now playing second base. Mark Christman now playing shortstop. Joe Glenn now catching.
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Whitehead
There's a wild pitch. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Whitehead
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Whitehead
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Whitehead
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Heving
Whitehead hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Heving
Almada hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Heving
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tabor. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Heving
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoag scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Heving
Clift takes first base on ball four. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Heving
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. McQuinn moves to third. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hughes vs. Heving
Hughes takes first base on ball four. McQuinn scores. Clift moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christman vs. Dickman
Emerson Dickman now pitching.
Christman takes first base on ball four. Clift scores. Sullivan moves to third. Hughes moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Glenn vs. Dickman
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Carey fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Whitehead
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Whitehead
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Whitehead
Tabor hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Whitehead
Lou Finney pinch hits for Gene Desautels.
Finney hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickman vs. Whitehead
Dickman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Dickman
Johnny Peacock now catching.
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Dickman
Almada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Dickman
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Whitehead
Carey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Almada. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Whitehead
Cramer bunts in front of the plate. Glenn fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Whitehead
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Whitehead
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Whitehead
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Dickman
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Dickman
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Dickman
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Williams 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 6/8/1939 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Doerr B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Almada M, cf 4 0 1 0
Carey T, 2b 2 1 2 0 Hoag M, rf 5 1 0 0
Cramer D, cf 4 1 3 0 McQuinn G, 1b 5 3 3 1
Vosmik J, lf 4 1 1 2 Clift H, 3b 3 3 2 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 2 2 4 Sullivan B, lf 4 0 1 1
Williams T, rf 5 0 1 0 Spindel H, c 2 0 1 1
Cronin J, ss 3 1 0 0 Mazzera M, ph 1 0 1 1
Tabor J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hughes R, pr-2b 0 0 0 1
Desautels G, c 3 0 1 0 Berardino J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Finney L, ph 1 1 1 2 Thompson T, ph 1 0 0 1
Peacock J, c 0 0 0 0 Christman M, ss 0 0 0 1
Galehouse D, p 3 0 0 0 Heffner D, ss 2 0 0 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 Laabs C, ph 1 0 0 0
Dickman E, p 1 0 0 0 Glenn J, c 1 0 0 0
Gill G, p 0 0 0 0
Whitehead J, p 4 0 1 0
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37 8 13 8 35 7 10 7
Boston 401 000 021 -- 8
St.Louis 000 202 300 -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Galehouse D* 5.0 7 4 4 2 0
Heving J 1.2 2 3 0 3 2
Dickman E (W) 2.1 1 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gill G+ 0.0 4 4 4 0 0
Whitehead J (L) 9.0 9 4 4 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Tabor J
DP -- Boston 3, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Vosmik J, Desautels G, Carey T
HR -- Foxx J 2, Finney L
SH -- Cramer D
SF -- Vosmik J
WP -- Whitehead J
T -- 2:16
A -- 1000
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