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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 23, 1940
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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 23, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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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 23, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Sundra |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Emil Bildilli |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,755 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Steve Sundra | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | 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 |
| Emil Bildilli | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 23, 1940
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Bildilli
Crosetti hits a popup towards short. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Bildilli
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Bildilli
Henrich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Bildilli
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Bildilli
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Bildilli
Keller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Keller reaches second base with a double. Henrich scores. Rosar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Bildilli
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Sundra
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Sundra
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Sundra
Judnich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Sundra
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Sundra
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Sundra
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Sundra
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Berardino scores. Clift moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Sundra
Swift takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to third. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cullenbine vs. Sundra
Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for Emil Bildilli.
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Trotter
Bill Trotter now pitching.
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundra vs. Trotter
Sundra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Trotter
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Trotter
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Trotter
Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grace. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Sundra scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Trotter
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Sundra
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Sundra
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judnich vs. Sundra
Judnich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Sundra
Radcliff bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. McQuinn moves to third. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berardino vs. Sundra
Berardino is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Sundra
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Judnich scores. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
There goes Berardino. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Rolfe applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Hadley
Heffner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trotter
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trotter
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Trotter covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trotter
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Trotter
Dahlgren 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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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Hadley
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trotter vs. Hadley
Trotter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Hadley
Grace strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Trotter
Hadley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Hadley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Trotter
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trotter fields it and has Hadley trapped. There's the throw to Heffner and over to Clift, who tags Hadley for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Trotter
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Trotter
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Trotter
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Radcliff picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Radcliff. Crosetti scores. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosar vs. Trotter
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hadley
McQuinn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Hadley
Judnich hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Hadley
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trotter
Keller hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trotter
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Trotter
There goes Gordon. The throw from Swift and he is out, Heffner applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Trotter
Dahlgren 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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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Hadley
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Hadley
Clift takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Hadley
Heffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berardino scores. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Hadley
Swift takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to third. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trotter vs. Hadley
Trotter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. Heffner moves to third. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grace vs. Hadley
Grace is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Hadley
McQuinn hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Trotter
Hadley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Trotter
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trotter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Trotter
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Hadley
Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Hadley
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Hadley
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Hadley
Clift hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Clift reaches second base with a double. Berardino goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Hadley
Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Trotter
Henrich hits a popup towards short. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trotter
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trotter
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Hadley
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trotter vs. Hadley
Trotter hits a popup towards the mound. Hadley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Hadley
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Trotter
Keller 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 -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trotter
Gordon strikes out. Swift drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Trotter
Dahlgren hits a popup towards short. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hadley
McQuinn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Hadley
Judnich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Hadley
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Hadley
Berardino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Hadley
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Hadley
Heffner strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Trotter
Chet Laabs now playing left field. George Selkirk pinch hits for Bump Hadley.
Selkirk 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 -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Trotter
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Trotter
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Trotter
Henrich 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1940 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 1 1 0 Grace J, rf 2 2 0 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 1 2 0 McQuinn G, 1b 5 1 1 0
Henrich T, rf 5 1 3 1 Judnich W, cf 5 3 3 4
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 2 Radcliff R, lf 4 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 3 1 0 0 Laabs C, lf 0 0 0 0
Keller C, lf 4 0 1 2 Berardino J, ss 3 3 2 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Clift H, 3b 4 0 4 3
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Heffner D, 2b 5 0 2 1
Sundra S, p 1 1 1 0 Swift B, c 2 0 1 0
Hadley B, p 1 0 1 0 Bildilli E, p 0 0 0 0
Selkirk G, ph 1 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, ph 1 0 0 0
Trotter B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 5 34 9 14 8
New York 310 100 000 -- 5
St.Louis 330 011 01x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sundra S (L) 1.1 7 6 5 4 1
Hadley B 6.2 7 3 3 3 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bildilli E 1.0 3 3 3 1 0
Trotter B (W) 8.0 9 2 2 1 2
E -- Gordon J, Radcliff R
DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 10
2B -- Keller C, Henrich T, Gordon J, Hadley B, Clift H
HR -- Judnich W 2
CS -- Berardino J, Gordon J
SH -- Radcliff R
HBP -- by Hadley B (Grace J)
T -- 2:15
A -- 11755
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