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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 17, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Papai |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Honochick |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
| Jack Graham | First Baseman |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Andy Anderson | Shortstop |
| Al Papai | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1949
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Papai
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Papai
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Papai
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Papai
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Wynn
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Wynn
Spence hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Wynn
Kokos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spence moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Graham vs. Wynn
Graham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spence scores. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Wynn
Lehner hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Wynn
Priddy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell who is chasing the ball. Priddy reaches third base with a triple. Kokos scores. Graham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Wynn
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Priddy scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Bearden
Gene Bearden now pitching.
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Papai vs. Bearden
Papai hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Papai
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Papai
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Papai
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spence. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Papai
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bearden vs. Papai
Bearden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Bearden
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Bearden
Spence hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Bearden
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bearden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Papai
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Papai
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Papai
Vernon hits a fly ball towards right. Kokos settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kokos. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Starr
Dick Starr now pitching.
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Starr
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Embree
Red Embree now pitching.
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Bearden
Graham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Bearden
Lehner bunts towards the mound. Bearden fields it and throws to first for the out. Graham moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Graham moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Bearden
Lollar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Embree
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spence. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Embree
Hegan bunts towards first. Graham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hegan for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bearden vs. Embree
Bearden strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Embree
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bearden
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Bearden
Embree 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 -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Bearden
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Embree
John Sullivan now playing third base.
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Embree
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Embree
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Embree
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Embree
Berardino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Embree
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Easter vs. Embree
Luke Easter pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Easter hits a popup towards third. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Bearden
Mike Tresh now catching.
Spence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Bearden
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Bearden
Graham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Bearden
Lehner takes first base on ball four. Graham moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Graham moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Bearden
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Embree
Bearden hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Embree
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Embree
Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bearden
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Bearden
Embree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Bearden
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. Embree moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spence vs. Bearden
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Embree scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Bearden
Kokos strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Embree
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Embree
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Embree
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Embree
Berardino hits a line drive towards short. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Bearden
Graham strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Bearden
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Bearden
Priddy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Bearden
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lehner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elder vs. Feller
Bob Feller now pitching. George Elder pinch hits for Andy Anderson.
There's a wild pitch. Lehner scores. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elder vs. Feller
Elder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Embree
Eddie Pellagrini now playing shortstop.
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Embree
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Embree
There's a wild pitch. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peck vs. Embree
Hal Peck pinch hits for Bob Feller.
Peck hits a line drive into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Embree
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tresh scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Doby takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Ferrick
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrick vs. Zoldak
Sam Zoldak now pitching.
Ferrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Zoldak
Sullivan bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Ferrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Zoldak
Spence is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Zoldak
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Zoldak
Graham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ferrick scores. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Zoldak
Lehner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Lehner reaches second base with a double. Spence scores. Graham moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Graham scores. Lehner scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Garcia
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Ferrick
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Ferrick
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Ferrick
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1949, game 1 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Mitchell D, lf 5 2 3 1 Dillinger B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 4 0 0 1 Sullivan J, 3b 1 0 1 0
Vernon M, 1b 5 2 1 1 Spence S, lf 4 2 2 1
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 1 2 Kokos D, rf 5 1 1 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Graham J, 1b 3 2 2 2
Berardino J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Lehner P, cf 3 2 2 1
Kennedy B, rf 3 1 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 2 4
Hegan J, c 1 0 1 1 Lollar S, c 5 0 2 1
Easter L, ph 1 0 0 0 Anderson A, ss 3 0 1 0
Tresh M, c 1 1 1 0 Elder G, ph 1 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 0 0 0 0 Pellagrini E, ss 0 0 0 0
Bearden G, p 3 0 0 0 Papai A, p 1 0 0 0
Feller B, p 0 0 0 0 Starr D, p 0 0 0 0
Peck H, ph 1 0 0 0 Embree R, p 1 1 0 0
Zoldak S, p 0 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 0 1 0 0
Garcia M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 34 10 13 9
Cleveland 112 010 010 -- 6
St.Louis 400 001 14x -- 10
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E 0.2 5 4 4 0 0
Bearden G 6.0 5 2 2 5 3
Feller B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Zoldak S (L) 0.2 2 4 4 2 1
Garcia M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Papai A 2.1 4 4 3 0 0
Starr D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Embree R 5.0 6 2 2 2 1
Ferrick T (W) 1.1 0 0 0 2 0
E -- Kokos D
DP -- Cleveland 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, St.Louis 9
2B -- Spence S, Kennedy B 2, Sullivan J, Lehner P
3B -- Mitchell D 2, Priddy J, Vernon M
SH -- Lehner P, Hegan J, Sullivan J
WP -- Feller B, Embree R
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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