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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 9, 1930 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Red Badgro | Right Fielder |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Hungling | Catcher |
| George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Reese | Second Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 1930
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Ruffing
Metzler strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blaeholder
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth hits a line drive into right field. Badgro picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Badgro. Reese goes all the way around to score. Ruth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to home to get Ruth. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Badgro vs. Ruffing
Badgro strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Blaeholder
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Blaeholder
Lary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Badgro. Lary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bengough vs. Blaeholder
Bengough hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Blaeholder
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hungling vs. Ruffing
Hungling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaeholder vs. Ruffing
Blaeholder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gehrig. Hungling moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue bunts towards the mound. Ruffing picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruffing. Hungling scores. Blaeholder goes all the way around to score. Blue moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Ruffing
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a fly ball into left field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blue tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Badgro vs. Ruffing
Badgro hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rice. Badgro reaches second base with a double. Kress goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Blaeholder
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hungling vs. Ruffing
Hungling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Ruffing
Blaeholder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Blaeholder
Rice takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lary vs. Blaeholder
Lary hits a ball on the ground into left field. Goslin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goslin. Lazzeri scores. Gehrig scores. Rice moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Blaeholder
Bill Dickey pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruffing vs. Blaeholder
Ruffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. Lary scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Blaeholder
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Bill Dickey now catching.
Blue hits a line drive into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Ruffing
Metzler strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress misplays the ball. That's an error on Kress. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth scores. There goes Lazzeri trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Blaeholder
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Holshouser
Herm Holshouser now pitching.
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Holshouser
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Holshouser
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Badgro vs. Ruffing
Badgro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Badgro moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. Badgro scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hungling vs. Ruffing
Hungling hits a fly ball into left field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Holshouser
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Holshouser
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Holshouser
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holshouser vs. Ruffing
Holshouser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Ruffing
Metzler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Ruffing
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Holshouser
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Holshouser
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Holshouser
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Holshouser
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Kress reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Badgro vs. Ruffing
Badgro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching.
Melillo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Melillo reaches third base with a triple. Badgro goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Rourke vs. Johnson
O'Rourke hits a line drive towards third. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hungling vs. Johnson
Hungling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Melillo scores. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimsey vs. Johnson
Chad Kimsey pinch hits for Herm Holshouser.
Kimsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hungling moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Johnson
Fred Schulte pinch runs for Bernie Hungling.
Blue bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to third. Kimsey moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Metzler vs. Johnson
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Kimsey
Chad Kimsey now pitching. Rick Ferrell now catching.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kimsey
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Kimsey
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Johnson
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Johnson
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Kress reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Badgro vs. Johnson
Badgro hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Kimsey
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Kimsey
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Kimsey
Dusty Cooke pinch runs for Babe Ruth.
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Badgro. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Cooke goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1930 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Blue L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Combs E, lf 5 0 0 0
Metzler A, cf 5 0 0 0 Reese J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 1 1 Ruth B, rf 5 1 2 0
Kress R, ss 5 2 3 0 Cooke D, pr 0 1 0 0
Badgro R, rf 4 2 2 2 Lazzeri T, 3b 4 1 1 1
Melillo S, 2b 4 1 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 2 3 1
O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 0 1 Rice H, cf 2 2 0 0
Hungling B, c 3 1 1 1 Lary L, ss 4 1 3 3
Schulte F, pr 0 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 1 0 0 0
Ferrell R, c 0 0 0 0 Dickey B, ph-c 2 0 0 1
Blaeholder G, p 2 1 0 0 Ruffing R, p 3 0 1 2
Holshouser H, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson H, p 1 0 1 0
Kimsey C, ph-p 1 0 1 0
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36 8 11 6 35 9 12 8
St.Louis 004 001 030 -- 8
New York 100 430 001 -- 9
1 out when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Blaeholder G 4.1 8 8 6 3 0
Holshouser H 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
Kimsey C (L) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R* 7.0 7 7 3 3 6
Johnson H (W) 2.0 4 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Badgro R, Gehrig L, Ruffing R, Goslin G, Kress R
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 6
2B -- Lary L, Badgro R, Lazzeri T
3B -- Kress R 2, Melillo S
SH -- Blue L
SF -- Goslin G, Dickey B
A -- 0
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