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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 15, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 15, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Starr |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,574 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Honochick |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
| Ray Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Roy Sievers | Center Fielder |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Tom Upton | Shortstop |
| Hank Arft | First Baseman |
| Dick Starr | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 15, 1951
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shantz
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Shantz
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Shantz
There goes Berardino. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Shantz
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Starr
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Starr
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Starr
Philley hits a popup towards short. Upton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Starr
Zernial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Sievers is chasing the ball. Zernial rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Starr
Valo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Shantz
Lollar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Shantz
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Shantz
Lenhardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upton vs. Shantz
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arft vs. Shantz
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Starr
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Starr
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Starr
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Shantz
Starr strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shantz
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Shantz
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Shantz
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Shantz
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Shantz
Sievers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Sievers reaches third base with a triple. Young scores. Berardino scores. Lollar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lenhardt vs. Shantz
Lenhardt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Shantz
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Starr
Tod Davis pinch hits for Bobby Shantz.
Davis 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 -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Starr
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Starr
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Starr
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Wyse
Hank Wyse now pitching.
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields the ball and throws to Wyse covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starr vs. Wyse
There goes Arft. The throw from Tipton and he is safe. Arft steals second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Starr vs. Wyse
Starr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Arft moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Wyse
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Arft scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Wyse
Berardino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Starr
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Starr
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Starr
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sievers who is chasing the ball. Hitchcock reaches third base with a triple. Valo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Starr
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hitchcock scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Starr
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Wyse
Ray Murray now catching.
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Wyse
Lollar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Wyse
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lenhardt vs. Wyse
Lenhardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Lollar scores. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Upton vs. Wyse
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Sievers scores. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Wyse
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Starr
Kermit Wahl pinch hits for Hank Wyse.
Wahl strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Starr
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Starr
Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sievers. Fain reaches second base with a double. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Philley vs. Starr
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Starr
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Starr
Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sievers who is chasing the ball. Valo reaches third base with a triple. Fain scores. Zernial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Ned Garver now pitching.
Hitchcock 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
Top 6
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kucab
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Kucab
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Garver
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garver
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kucab vs. Garver
Kucab hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Garver
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Garver
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Kucab
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Kucab
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Kucab
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garver
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garver
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garver
Valo 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
Top 8
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Kucab
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucab fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Kucab
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock juggles the ball. That's an error on Hitchcock. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Kucab
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Hitchcock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Garver
Wally Moses pinch hits for Pete Suder.
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Garver
Murray takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Limmer vs. Garver
Lou Limmer pinch hits for Johnny Kucab.
Limmer hits a popup in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Garver
Joost takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Garver
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Zoldak
Lou Klein now playing second base. Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Garver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Zoldak
Young bunts towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Zoldak
Berardino hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Zoldak
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. Garver scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Zoldak
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garver
Roy Sievers now playing left field. Jim Delsing now playing center field.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Garver
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Garver
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Garver
Hitchcock is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Garver
Klein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Klein reaches second base with a double. Hitchcock moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Garver
Murray hits a popup towards first. Arft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1951 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Young B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Joost E, ss 4 1 2 0
Berardino J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Fain F, 1b 5 2 3 0
Coleman R, rf 4 1 0 0 Philley D, cf 5 0 0 1
Lollar S, c 4 3 2 0 Zernial G, lf 5 3 3 3
Sievers R, cf-lf 3 2 2 3 Valo E, rf 5 1 2 2
Lenhardt D, lf 4 1 3 5 Hitchcock B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Delsing J, cf 0 0 0 0 Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 1
Upton T, ss 4 0 0 1 Moses W, ph 0 0 0 0
Arft H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Klein L, 2b 1 0 1 0
Starr D, p 2 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 2 0 0 0
Garver N, p 1 1 0 0 Murray R, c 1 0 0 0
Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0
Davis T, ph 1 0 0 0
Wyse H, p 0 0 0 0
Wahl K, ph 1 0 0 0
Kucab J, p 1 0 0 0
Limmer L, ph 1 0 0 0
Zoldak S, p 0 0 0 0
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34 11 10 10 39 8 12 8
St.Louis 015 130 001 -- 11
Philadelphia 200 230 001 -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Starr D 4.2 9 7 7 0 2
Garver N (W) 4.1 3 1 1 4 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Shantz B (L) 3.0 7 6 6 2 3
Wyse H 2.0 3 4 4 2 1
Kucab J 3.0 0 0 0 0 1
Zoldak S 1.0 0 1 0 1 0
E -- Hitchcock B, Joost E
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Lollar S, Fain F, Klein L
3B -- Sievers R, Hitchcock B, Valo E
HR -- Zernial G 2, Lenhardt D
SB -- Arft H
CS -- Berardino J
SH -- Young B
HBP -- by Garver N (Hitchcock B)
T -- 2:39
A -- 4574
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