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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 6, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 6, 1940 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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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 | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Emil Bildilli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,100 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Emil Bildilli | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Tom Carey | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 6, 1940
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Grove
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bildilli
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bildilli
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bildilli
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Grove
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Grove
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Grove
Clift bunts towards third. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Grove
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bildilli
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Bildilli
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Bildilli
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Bildilli
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bildilli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Desautels vs. Bildilli
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Grove
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bildilli vs. Grove
Bildilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Bildilli
Grove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bildilli
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Bildilli
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Bildilli
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Bildilli
Foxx takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cronin vs. Bildilli
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Grove
McQuinn hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Grove
Hoag hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Grove
Laabs bunts towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Bildilli
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Bildilli covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Bildilli
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Bildilli
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Bildilli
Grove hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Grove
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Grove
Berardino strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Grove
Swift strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bildilli
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bildilli
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bildilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bildilli
Williams hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bildilli vs. Grove
Bildilli strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bildilli
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Bildilli
There goes Foxx. The throw from Swift and he is out, Lary applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bildilli
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Bildilli
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Bildilli
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bildilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Grove
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Grove
Hoag hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Grove
Laabs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Grove
Clift hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Clift reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berardino vs. Grove
Berardino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Bildilli
Desautels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Bildilli
Grove bunts towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Bildilli
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Bildilli
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Bildilli
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Grove
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bildilli vs. Grove
Bildilli bunts in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bildilli
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Bildilli
Cronin bunts towards the mound. Bildilli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Bildilli
Owen hits a line drive into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Bildilli
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Desautels vs. Bildilli
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Grove
Cullenbine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Grove
McQuinn bunts towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Grove
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Grove
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Grove
Clift hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Bildilli
Jim Bagby pinch hits for Lefty Grove.
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bildilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bildilli
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Bildilli
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Bildilli
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Bildilli
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1940 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Lary L, ss 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, rf 4 1 1 0
Cullenbine R, lf 3 0 2 0 Cramer D, cf 5 0 2 0
McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 0 0
Hoag M, rf 4 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 2 1 2 3
Laabs C, cf 3 1 1 1 Cronin J, ss 4 0 1 0
Clift H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Owen M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Berardino J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Carey T, 2b 4 0 3 0
Swift B, c 3 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 4 0 1 0
Bildilli E, p 3 0 1 0 Grove L, p 3 0 0 0
Bagby J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 34 3 10 3
St.Louis 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston 000 000 003 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bildilli E (L) 8.2 10 3 3 6 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 6
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Boston 11
2B -- DiMaggio D
3B -- Clift H
HR -- Laabs C, Foxx J
CS -- Foxx J
SH -- McQuinn G
T -- 1:42
A -- 3100
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