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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 12, 1947
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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 July 12, 1947 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 12, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,949 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Wally Judnich | First Baseman |
| Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
| Muddy Ruel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 12, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Muncrief
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Muncrief
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Muncrief
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Shea
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Shea
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Shea
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Muncrief
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Muncrief
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Muncrief
Berra hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lehner. Berra reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. Muncrief
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up 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: ---
Heath vs. Wensloff
Butch Wensloff now pitching.
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Wensloff
Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Wensloff
Peters strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Muncrief
Wensloff hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Muncrief
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Muncrief
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Muncrief
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Muncrief
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Wensloff
Early strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. Wensloff
Muncrief hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wensloff
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Muncrief
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Muncrief
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Muncrief
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock juggles the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wensloff vs. Muncrief
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. Wensloff moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stirnweiss vs. Muncrief
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Wensloff
Hitchcock hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wensloff
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Wensloff
Heath takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Wensloff
Lehner 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
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Muncrief
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Muncrief
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henrich scores. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Muncrief
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coleman. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Lindell scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Muncrief
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock has DiMaggio trapped. There's the throw to Early and back to Stephens, who tags DiMaggio for the out. McQuinn moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Muncrief
Berra is walked intentionally. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Muncrief
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Johnson scores. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wensloff vs. Brown
Walter Brown now pitching.
The ball gets by Early for a passed ball. Berra scores. Rizzuto goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Zoldak
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Lonny Frey now playing second base.
Judnich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Wensloff
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Wensloff
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Early for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Zoldak
Jerry Witte now playing first base. Wally Judnich now playing center field.
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Zoldak
Lindell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Zoldak
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Zoldak
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Zoldak
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Zoldak
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zoldak vs. Wensloff
Al Lyons now playing left field. Johnny Lindell now playing center field.
Zoldak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Wensloff
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey misplays the ball. That's an error on Frey. Zoldak moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hitchcock vs. Wensloff
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zoldak scores. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Wensloff
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Hitchcock moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Wensloff
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Witte vs. Wensloff
Witte strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Judnich hits a fly ball into center field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Zoldak
Perry Currin now playing shortstop.
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Zoldak
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Zoldak
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Zoldak
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Zoldak
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zoldak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Wensloff
Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Wensloff
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zoldak vs. Wensloff
Zoldak hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey catches it and throws to first to double up Early. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Zoldak
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Zoldak
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Witte fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zoldak
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Zoldak
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Witte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wensloff
Bobby Brown now playing shortstop.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Wensloff
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Currin vs. Wensloff
Currin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Swartz
Bud Swartz now pitching.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wensloff vs. Swartz
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Swartz
Frey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Swartz
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Wensloff
Heath hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witte vs. Wensloff
Witte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Wensloff
Peters hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1947, game 1 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Coleman R, rf 4 1 1 0
Frey L, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Henrich T, rf 6 2 3 0 Stephens V, ss 3 0 2 1
Lindell J, lf-cf 4 3 2 0 Currin P, ss 1 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 2 4 Heath J, lf 3 0 0 0
Lyons A, lf 1 0 1 0 Lehner P, cf 2 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 5 2 2 1 Witte J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Johnson B, 3b 5 2 3 3 Judnich W, 1b-cf 3 0 2 0
Berra Y, c 4 1 1 0 Peters R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 1 2 Early J, c 2 0 0 0
Brown B, ss 0 0 0 0 Muncrief B, p 1 0 0 0
Shea S, p 0 0 0 0 Brown W, p 0 0 0 0
Wensloff B, p 5 0 2 0 Zoldak S, p 2 1 1 0
Swartz B, p 0 0 0 0
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43 12 17 10 31 2 7 2
New York 003 063 000 -- 12
St.Louis 000 002 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Wensloff B (W) 8.0 7 2 1 3 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Muncrief B (L) 4.1 11 9 7 1 0
Brown W 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Zoldak S 3.2 5 3 3 2 0
Swartz B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Hitchcock B, Early J, Frey L 2
DP -- New York 4, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 8, St.Louis 5
2B -- Berra Y, Henrich T, McQuinn G
HR -- DiMaggio J, Johnson B
PB -- Early J
T -- 2:08
A -- 4949
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