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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 26, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 26, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,565 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Duffy 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Dick Kokos | Left Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 26, 1953
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Pillette
Gernert hits a line drive towards short. Hunter catches it and throws to first to double up Stephens. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hudson
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kokos for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hudson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pillette
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Pillette
Umphlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Pillette
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz hits a line drive into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Hudson
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Hudson
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Pillette
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Pillette
Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephenshits a dribbler towards first. Pillette interferes with Stephens who is awarded first base. Lipon scores. Goodman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Pillette
Gernert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Pillette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Hudson
Dyck hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hudson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Hudson
Pillette strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Hudson
Kokos hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pillette
White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Pillette
Umphlett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Pillette
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Pillette
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Pillette
Hudson hits a line drive towards third. Dyck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hudson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Hudson
Kryhoski hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. White settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on White. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Hudson
Kryhoski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Pillette
Gernert bunts towards third. Dyck picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dyck. Stephens goes all the way around to score. Gernert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Pillette
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. Gernert scores. Baker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Umphlett vs. Pillette
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dyck. Baker scores. White moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Pillette
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lipon vs. Pillette
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hudson vs. Pillette
Hudson hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching.
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Hudson
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Hudson
Dyck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Hudson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Littlefield
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Littlefield
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dyck. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Littlefield
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Littlefield
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Hudson
Littlefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. Littlefield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Hudson
Kokos hits a line drive towards first. Gernert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Hudson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Littlefield
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Littlefield
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Littlefield
Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Hudson
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Hudson
Courtney hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Courtney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Hudson
Dyck hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hudson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Littlefield
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Littlefield
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Littlefield
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Littlefield
There's a wild pitch. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Littlefield
Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Littlefield
George Kell pinch hits for Floyd Baker.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Hudson
George Kell now playing third base. Roy Sievers pinch hits for Dick Littlefield.
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kokos for the out. Sievers moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Kinder
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching. Don Lenhardt pinch hits for Dick Kryhoski.
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching. Roy Sievers now playing first base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Larsen
Umphlett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Umphlett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards throws the ball in to Young who tags Piersall trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Umphlett scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Larsen
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Henry
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball and throws to Henry covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Henry
Bob Cain pinch runs for Clint Courtney.
Dyck hits a line drive into center field. Umphlett picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Umphlett. Cain moves to third. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Flowers
Ben Flowers now pitching.
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Flowers
Jim Piersall now playing left field. Gene Stephens now playing right field.
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Flowers
Gene Stephens now playing left field. Jim Piersall now playing right field.
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1953, game 1 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Young B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Stephens G, lf-rf-lf 1 1 0 1 Kokos D, lf 4 0 0 0
Gernert D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Edwards H, cf 4 0 0 1
Baker F, 3b 3 1 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1
Kell G, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 3 0 0 0
White S, c 5 1 1 1 Lenhardt D, ph 1 0 0 0
Umphlett T, cf 3 1 2 0 Larsen D, p 0 0 0 0
Piersall J, rf-lf-rf 5 0 1 1 Courtney C, c 4 1 2 0
Lipon J, ss 3 1 0 0 Cain B, pr 0 0 0 0
Hudson S, p 4 0 0 0 Dyck J, 3b 4 2 4 3
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0
Henry B, p 0 0 0 0 Pillette D, p 1 0 0 0
Flowers B, p 0 0 0 0 Littlefield D, p 1 0 1 0
Sievers R, ph-1b 2 1 1 0
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34 7 7 4 37 5 11 5
Boston 001 140 001 -- 7
St.Louis 001 000 220 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (W)* 7.0 8 5 5 0 2
Kinder E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Henry B+ 0.1 2 0 0 0 1
Flowers B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pillette D (L) 4.2 4 6 3 6 1
Littlefield D 3.1 1 0 0 2 2
Larsen D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Pillette D, White S, Dyck J 3, Young B, Umphlett T
DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Boston 10, St.Louis 5
2B -- Courtney C, Umphlett T
HR -- Dyck J 2, White S, Goodman B
HBP -- by Pillette D (Umphlett T)
WP -- Littlefield D
T -- 2:37
A -- 4565
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