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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 8, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on July 8, 1925 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dixie Davis |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Pants Rowland |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Pee-Wee Wanninger | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| Bobby LaMotte | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Leo Dixon | Catcher |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Davis | Pitcher |
| George Sisler | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 8, 1925
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Davis
Dugan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Davis
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaMotte can't make a play. That's a base hit. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Dugan moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Davis
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaMotte vs. Jones
There goes Rice. The throw from Bengough and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaMotte vs. Jones
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Davis
Bengough hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wanninger vs. Davis
Wanninger hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Davis
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Jones
McManus hits a popup towards short. Wanninger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dixon vs. Jones
Dixon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Davis
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Davis
Combs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jacobson who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Davis
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Jones
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jones
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a line drive towards third. Dugan catches it and throws to first to double up Davis. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Jacobson. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bengough vs. Davis
Bengough bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with McManus covering, for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wanninger vs. Davis
Wanninger hits a ball on the ground towards short. LaMotte misplays the ball. That's an error on LaMotte. Ward scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Davis
Jones bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Wanninger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Davis
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Wanninger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Davis
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McManus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaMotte vs. Jones
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Jones
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. McManus reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Davis
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Jones
Dixon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Jones
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jones
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Davis
Bengough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wanninger vs. Davis
Wanninger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bengough moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Davis
There's a wild pitch. Bengough moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Davis
Jones hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Jones reaches second base with a double. Bengough scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Davis
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaMotte vs. Jones
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stauffer
Ed Stauffer now pitching.
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Stauffer
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Stauffer
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Jones
McManus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bennett vs. Jones
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Leo Dixon.
Bennett hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McManus tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Jones
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wanninger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jacobson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tobin vs. Jones
Jack Tobin pinch hits for Ed Stauffer.
Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Vangilder
Tony Rego now catching. Elam Vangilder now pitching.
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jacobson who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Vangilder
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veach vs. Vangilder
Bobby Veach pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Veach is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Vangilder
Ernie Johnson pinch hits for Pee-Wee Wanninger.
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. There goes Veach trying to get to third. Rice throws the ball in to Robertson, who tags Veach for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Vangilder
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jones
Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop. Steve O'Neill now catching.
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaMotte vs. Jones
LaMotte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Shocker
Urban Shocker now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Shocker
McManus hits a line drive into left field. Ruth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruth. Sisler moves to third. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Shocker
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Sisler scores. McManus moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrave vs. Shocker
Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Tony Rego.
Hargrave takes first base on ball four. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Hoyt
Waite Hoyt now pitching.
Robertson hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Vangilder
Pinky Hargrave now catching.
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Vangilder
Combs bunts towards third. Robertson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Robertson. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Vangilder
Ruth bunts towards the mound. Vangilder fields it and throws to first for the out. Dugan moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Vangilder
Meusel hits a line drive towards the mound. Vangilder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Vangilder
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Vangilder
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Hoyt
Chet Falk pinch hits for Elam Vangilder.
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Falk for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaMotte vs. Hoyt
LaMotte hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth 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 7/8/1925 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Dugan J, 3b 5 0 2 0 Rice H, rf 5 1 2 0
Combs E, cf 4 1 2 0 LaMotte B, ss 5 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 3 1 1 2 Sisler G, 1b 3 2 2 1
Meusel B, rf 5 0 0 0 Williams K, lf 4 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 0 McManus M, 2b 3 1 2 1
Ward A, 2b 5 1 2 0 Jacobson B, cf 4 0 2 0
Bengough B, c 2 1 1 0 Dixon L, c 2 0 0 0
Veach B, ph 0 0 0 0 Bennett H, ph 0 0 0 1
O'Neill S, c 0 0 0 0 Rego T, c 0 0 0 0
Wanninger P, ss 3 1 0 0 Hargrave P, ph-c 0 0 0 0
Johnson E, ph-ss 1 0 1 1 Robertson G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Jones S, p 3 0 1 1 Davis D, p 2 0 1 0
Shocker U, p 0 0 0 0 Stauffer E, p 0 0 0 0
Hoyt W, p 0 0 0 0 Tobin J, ph 1 0 0 0
Vangilder E, p 0 0 0 0
Falk C, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 6 11 4 34 4 9 3
New York 002 201 010 -- 6
St.Louis 000 100 120 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 7.1 8 4 3 2 2
Shocker U 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Hoyt W (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Davis D (L) 6.0 8 5 3 1 2
Stauffer E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Vangilder E 2.0 3 1 1 2 2
E -- LaMotte B, Robertson G 2, Ruth B, Johnson E
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 9, St.Louis 7
2B -- Jacobson B 2, Ward A, McManus M, Jones S, Rice H
3B -- Combs E, Gehrig L
HR -- Ruth B
CS -- Rice H
SH -- Bengough B, Jones S, Combs E, Ruth B
SF -- Bennett H
WP -- Davis D
T -- 2:15
A -- 4500
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