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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 6, 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 6, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 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 6, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luke Hamlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill McGee |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,802 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
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 |
| Luke Hamlin | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Joe Orengo | Third Baseman |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bill McGee | Pitcher |
| Ray Blades | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 6, 1940
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McGee
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. McGee
Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. McGee
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hamlin
Moore 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--
Martin vs. Hamlin
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Hamlin
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Medwick vs. Hamlin
Medwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. McGee
Phelps 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. McGee
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. McGee
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. McGee
Durocher takes first base on ball four. Camilli moves to third. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamlin vs. McGee
Hamlin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Hamlin
Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hamlin
Marion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Hamlin
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Hamlin
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Hamlin
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McGee
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. McGee
Wasdell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. McGee
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. McGee
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. McGee
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to third. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Camilli vs. McGee
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into left field. Medwick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Medwick. Vosmik scores. Phelps scores. Lavagetto moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coscarart vs. White
Ernie White now pitching.
Coscarart is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durocher vs. White
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lavagetto scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamlin vs. White
Hamlin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hamlin
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hamlin
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Hamlin
Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Hamlin
Orengo hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. White
Wasdell bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. White
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. White
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion misplays the ball. That's an error on Marion. Walker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. White
There goes Phelps. The throw from Owen and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Hamlin
Marion strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hamlin
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hamlin
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hamlin
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. White
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. White
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. White
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. White
Durocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Durocher reaches second base with a double. Lavagetto goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamlin vs. White
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hamlin
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hamlin
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Hamlin
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wasdell vs. White
Wasdell hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. White
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. White
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. White
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Hamlin
Orengo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Orengo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Hamlin
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orengo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Hamlin
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple. Orengo scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopp vs. Hamlin
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Ernie White.
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Russell
The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Russell
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durocher vs. Russell
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Camilli scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Russell
Hamlin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamlin for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hamlin
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hamlin
Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hamlin
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Russell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Russell
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Russell
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Hamlin
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into right field. Wasdell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wasdell. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mize vs. Hamlin
Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Medwick scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Hamlin
Orengo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Kimball
Newt Kimball now pitching. Pepper Martin pinch hits for Marty Marion.
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Kimball
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Kimball
Don Padgett pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Padgett hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Shoun
Eddie Lake now playing shortstop. Clyde Shoun now pitching.
Phelps hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Shoun
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Shoun
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Shoun
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto scores. There goes Camilli trying to get to second. Moore throws the ball in to Lake who relays the ball to Martin who tags Camilli for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Shoun
There goes Coscarart. The throw from Owen and he is out, Lake applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kimball
Moore hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Kimball
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Kimball
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Kimball
Medwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1940 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Walker D, cf 4 3 2 1 Moore T, cf 5 0 1 0
Wasdell J, rf 4 0 0 0 Martin S, 2b 5 0 0 0
Vosmik J, lf 5 1 1 1 Slaughter E, rf 3 1 0 0
Phelps B, c 5 1 2 0 Medwick J, lf 4 1 1 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 2 3 0 0 Mize J, 1b 4 1 1 3
Camilli D, 1b 4 1 3 2 Orengo J, 3b 4 2 2 1
Coscarart P, 2b 3 0 1 1 Marion M, ss 3 0 1 0
Durocher L, ss 3 0 1 3 Martin P, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 4 0 0 0 Lake E, ss 0 0 0 0
Kimball N, p 0 0 0 0 Owen M, c 3 0 3 1
McGee B, p 1 0 0 0
White E, p 1 0 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Padgett D, ph 1 0 0 0
Shoun C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 10 8 36 5 9 5
Brooklyn 004 111 101 -- 9
St.Louis 002 001 020 -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hamlin L (W) 7.1 9 5 5 2 4
Kimball N (S) 1.2 0 0 0 2 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
McGee B (L) 2.1 4 4 4 4 1
White E 3.2 3 3 2 3 0
Russell J 2.0 1 1 0 0 0
Shoun C 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Medwick J, Marion M, Wasdell J
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, St.Louis 8
2B -- Durocher L, Phelps B, Orengo J
3B -- Walker D, Owen M
HR -- Walker D, Mize J, Orengo J
CS -- Phelps B, Coscarart P
SH -- Wasdell J
PB -- Owen M
T -- 2:27
A -- 1802
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