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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 11, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 11, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Allen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Harris |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,534 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Johnny Allen | Pitcher |
| Ossie Vitt | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Grace | Right Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Berardino | Shortstop |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Bob Harris | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 11, 1940
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Allen
Grace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Allen
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Allen
Judnich hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Harris
Trosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Harris
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Harris
Keltner hits a popup towards short. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Harris
Mack takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. Harris
Pytlak hits a popup towards short. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Harris
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Allen
Radcliff hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Allen
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Allen
Clift strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Allen
Heffner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Allen
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Allen
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Harris
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Harris
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Harris
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Allen
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Allen
McQuinn bunts towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judnich vs. Allen
Judnich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Judnich reaches second base with a double. Grace scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Allen
Radcliff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Allen
Berardino strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Allen
Clift hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Harris
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Harris
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Harris
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Pytlak scores. Allen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Allen
Heffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Allen
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Allen
Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Bob Harris.
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Allen
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Allen
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Swift moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judnich vs. Smith
Al Smith now pitching.
Judnich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Judnich reaches second base with a double. Swift scores. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Radcliff vs. Smith
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Trotter
Bill Trotter now pitching.
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Trotter
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heath for the out. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Trotter
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields the ball and throws to Trotter covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Trotter
Mack hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Trotter
Ben Chapman pinch hits for Frankie Pytlak.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Smith
Rollie Hemsley now catching.
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Smith
Clift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Clift reaches second base with a double. Berardino moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heffner vs. Smith
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swift vs. Smith
Swift is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laabs vs. Smith
Chet Laabs pinch hits for Bill Trotter.
Laabs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berardino scores. Clift scores. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Smith
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Smith
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lawson
Roxie Lawson now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Lawson covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lawson
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Lawson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Smith
Judnich hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Smith
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Smith
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Smith
Clift hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Weatherly is chasing the ball. Clift rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Smith
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Lawson
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Lawson
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino misplays the ball. That's an error on Berardino. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Lawson
Heath takes first base on ball four. Boudreau moves to third. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keltner vs. Lawson
Keltner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Lawson
Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boudreau scores. Trosky moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Lawson
Hemsley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching.
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawson vs. Dobson
Lawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Dobson
Grace is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Lawson
Odell Hale pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lawson
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Lawson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Lawson
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grace. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Lawson
Trosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Lawson
Soup Campbell pinch runs for Hal Trosky.
Heath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grace. Heath reaches second base with a double. Boudreau scores. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keltner vs. Lawson
Keltner hits a popup 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 8/11/1940, game 2 -- Cleveland at St.Louis
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bell B, rf 5 0 3 2 Grace J, rf 5 1 1 0
Weatherly R, cf 5 1 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Boudreau L, ss 4 2 1 0 Judnich W, cf 4 1 3 3
Trosky H, 1b 5 1 3 2 Radcliff R, lf 3 0 0 0
Campbell S, pr 0 0 0 0 Berardino J, ss 4 1 1 0
Heath J, lf 3 0 1 1 Clift H, 3b 4 2 2 1
Keltner K, 3b 5 0 1 0 Heffner D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Mack R, 2b 3 0 0 1 Swift B, c 3 1 1 0
Pytlak F, c 1 1 0 0 Harris B, p 1 0 0 0
Chapman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 1 0 0 0 Trotter B, p 0 0 0 0
Allen J, p 2 1 1 0 Laabs C, ph 1 0 1 2
Smith A, p 1 0 0 0 Lawson R, p 1 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 0 0 0 0
Hale O, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 6 10 6 34 7 11 7
Cleveland 010 020 012 -- 6
St.Louis 000 122 20x -- 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Allen J 4.2 5 3 3 1 4
Smith A (L) 2.1 6 4 4 1 0
Dobson J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Harris B 5.0 4 3 3 3 0
Trotter B (W) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Lawson R (S) 3.0 4 3 2 2 0
E -- Berardino J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, St.Louis 6
2B -- Judnich W 2, Clift H, Boudreau L, Heath J
3B -- Bell B
HR -- Trosky H, Judnich W, Clift H
SH -- McQuinn G
T -- 2:15
A -- 6534
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