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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 11, 1939
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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 11, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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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 11, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | 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 |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 11, 1939
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Whitehead
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Henrich scores. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Whitehead
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Whitehead
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Whitehead
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Ruffing
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almada moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Almada moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehead
Ruffing hits a line drive towards first. McQuinn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Ruffing
Spindel hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Ruffing
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Whitehead
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Whitehead
Keller hits a line drive towards third. Clift reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Whitehead
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Whitehead
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Ruffing
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ruffing
Hoag hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Clift reaches third base with a triple. McQuinn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehead
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Kramer
Jack Kramer now pitching.
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruffing scores. There goes Crosetti trying to get to third. Hoag throws the ball in to Clift, who tags Crosetti for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Kramer
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Ruffing
Spindel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Ruffing
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kramer vs. Ruffing
Kramer takes first base on ball four. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Kramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoag vs. Ruffing
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kramer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Kramer
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Kramer
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Kramer
Kramer fires to first and picks off Ruffing. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Kramer
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Kramer
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Kramer
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spindel vs. Ruffing
Spindel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Ruffing
Berardino hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kramer vs. Ruffing
Kramer hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kramer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan throws the ball in to Heffner who tags Gordon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Kramer
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Kramer
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ruffing
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Ruffing
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoag scores. Clift moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spindel vs. Ruffing
Spindel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Kramer
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Kramer
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Ruffing
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ruffing
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Ruffing
Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Kramer
Dickey hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kramer
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ruffing
Almada hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Ruffing
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ruffing
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Ruffing
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1939, game 1 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 1 0 Almada M, cf 5 0 2 1
Rolfe R, 3b 5 1 2 0 Hoag M, rf 4 2 3 1
Henrich T, rf 5 2 3 1 McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 3 1 Clift H, 3b 5 0 1 1
Dickey B, c 4 1 3 3 Sullivan B, lf 4 1 2 2
Keller C, lf 5 0 0 0 Spindel H, c 4 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 5 1 2 3 Berardino J, 2b 4 0 3 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Heffner D, ss 4 1 1 0
Ruffing R, p 4 1 2 0 Whitehead J, p 1 0 0 0
Kramer J, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 17 8 37 5 12 5
New York 501 101 000 -- 8
St.Louis 012 100 100 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 12 5 4 3 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J (L)* 3.0 9 7 7 0 0
Kramer J 6.0 8 1 1 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Rolfe R
DP -- New York 3, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 8, St.Louis 8
2B -- Dickey B, DiMaggio J, Rolfe R
3B -- Clift H
HR -- Gordon J, Sullivan B, Hoag M
HBP -- by Whitehead J (Crosetti F)
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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