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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 4, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 4, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vito Tamulis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mort Cooper |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Vito Tamulis | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pepper Martin | Right Fielder |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Joe Orengo | Third Baseman |
| Mort Cooper | Pitcher |
| Ray Blades | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 4, 1940
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cooper
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Cooper
Wasdell takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Cooper
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Cooper
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out. Walker scores. Wasdell moves to third. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lavagetto vs. Cooper
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lavagetto for the out. Wasdell scores. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Cooper
Camilli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coscarart vs. Cooper
Coscarart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tamulis vs. Lanier
Tamulis takes first base on ball four. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker hits a popup towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Tamulis
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Lanier
Wasdell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Lanier
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Lanier
Phelps strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto juggles the ball. That's an error on Lavagetto. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Tamulis
Lanier hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Lanier
Enos Slaughter now playing right field.
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Lanier
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Lanier
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Tamulis
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Lanier
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Lanier
Tamulis hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Tamulis
Lanier strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Lanier
Wasdell hits a popup towards short. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Lanier
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Lanier
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Lanier
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. Vosmik scores. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Camilli vs. Lanier
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coscarart vs. Lanier
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phelps scores. There goes Lavagetto trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Lanier
Owen fires to second and picks off Camilli for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Tamulis
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Tamulis
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Lanier
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Lanier
Tamulis hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lanier
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Tamulis
Don Gutteridge pinch hits for Max Lanier.
Gutteridge hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Tamulis
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Shoun
Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Shoun
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Vosmik reaches third base with a triple. Wasdell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Shoun
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Moore throws the ball in to Marion who relays the ball to Martin who tags Phelps trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Vosmik scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Shoun
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Shoun
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Shoun
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Tamulis
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Shoun
Durocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Durocher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tamulis vs. Shoun
There's a wild pitch. Durocher scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tamulis vs. Shoun
Tamulis hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shoun
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Shoun
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tamulis
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Tamulis
Orengo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lake vs. Tamulis
Eddie Lake pinch hits for Clyde Shoun.
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Tamulis
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Tamulis
Martin hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Russell
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Russell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Russell
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Tamulis
Marion hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Tamulis
Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Medwick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mize vs. Tamulis
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Tamulis
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1940 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Walker D, cf 5 1 2 0 Martin P, rf 2 0 0 0
Wasdell J, rf 4 2 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 3 0 0 0
Vosmik J, lf 3 3 1 1 Martin S, 2b 5 1 1 0
Phelps B, c 5 1 2 2 Marion M, ss 5 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 5 0 3 2 Medwick J, lf 5 0 5 0
Camilli D, 1b 2 1 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Coscarart P, 2b 4 1 2 4 Moore T, cf 5 0 1 0
Durocher L, ss 4 1 2 0 Owen M, c 4 0 1 0
Tamulis V, p 3 0 0 0 Orengo J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Cooper M, p 0 0 0 0
Lanier M, p 2 0 0 0
Gutteridge D, ph 1 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
Lake E, ph 1 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 10 13 9 41 1 11 1
Brooklyn 500 020 210 -- 10
St.Louis 000 010 000 -- 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Tamulis V (W) 9.0 11 1 1 1 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper M (L) 0.2 2 5 5 3 0
Lanier M 5.1 4 2 2 4 1
Shoun C 2.0 6 3 3 0 1
Russell J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Durocher L, Lavagetto C, Tamulis V
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, St.Louis 14
2B -- Medwick J 3, Lavagetto C 2, Phelps B
3B -- Vosmik J, Durocher L
HR -- Coscarart P
WP -- Shoun C
T -- 2:17
A -- 23500
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