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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 20, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 20, 1931 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lindsey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Cunningham |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Jim Scott 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| George Watkins | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Jake Flowers | Shortstop |
| Jim Lindsey | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Dreesen | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Red Worthington | Left Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Wes Schulmerich | Right Fielder |
| Bill Cronin | Catcher |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Cunningham | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 20, 1931
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cunningham
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Cunningham
Watkins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Cunningham
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Cunningham
There goes Frisch. The throw from Cronin and he is out, Maranville applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Lindsey
Dreesen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Dreesen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Lindsey
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Lindsey
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Lindsey's glove, towards Frisch, who fields it, throws to second, with Flowers covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Dreesen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Worthington vs. Lindsey
Worthington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dreesen scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Lindsey
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Cunningham
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Cunningham
Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Worthington. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Cunningham
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Lindsey
Schulmerich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Lindsey
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schulmerich moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. Lindsey
There's a wild pitch. Schulmerich moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maguire vs. Lindsey
Maguire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cunningham vs. Lindsey
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Cronin moves to third. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dreesen vs. Lindsey
Dreesen hits a line drive towards first. Collins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Cunningham
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindsey vs. Cunningham
Lindsey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cunningham
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Cunningham
Watkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watkins for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Lindsey
Maranville hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lindsey
Berger hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Lindsey
Worthington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Lindsey
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Cunningham
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Cunningham
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Lindsey
Schulmerich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Watkins who is chasing the ball. Schulmerich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Lindsey
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schulmerich scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Lindsey
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cronin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Lindsey
Wilson fires to second and picks off Cronin for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Lindsey
Cunningham bunts towards the mound. Lindsey fields it and throws to first for the out. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dreesen vs. Lindsey
Dreesen hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Cunningham
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cunningham
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flowers vs. Cunningham
Flowers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindsey vs. Cunningham
Lindsey bunts towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. Flowers moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Cunningham
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watkins vs. Cunningham
Watkins hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Lindsey
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lindsey
Berger hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Lindsey
Worthington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Lindsey
Sheely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Worthington moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulmerich vs. Lindsey
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Cunningham
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Cunningham
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Cunningham
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hafey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Cunningham
The ball gets by Cronin for a passed ball. Hafey scores. Martin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Cunningham
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flowers vs. Cunningham
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dreesen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Lindsey
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lindsey
Maguire hits a line drive into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Lindsey
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Cunningham
Jim Bottomley pinch hits for Jim Lindsey.
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Cunningham
Adams bunts towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watkins vs. Cunningham
Watkins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Cunningham
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Stout
Allyn Stout now pitching.
Dreesen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Stout
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Stout
Berger takes first base on ball four. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Worthington vs. Stout
Worthington hits a line drive towards third. Adams catches it and races to tag Maranville, for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Cunningham
Hafey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Berger. Hafey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Cunningham
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Cunningham
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Stout
Sheely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulmerich vs. Stout
Johnny Neun pinch runs for Earl Sheely.
Schulmerich hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Wilson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulmerich vs. Stout
Schulmerich hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Stout
Lance Richbourg pinch hits for Bill Cronin.
Richbourg hits a line drive towards short. Flowers catches it and throws to first to double up Neun. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Cunningham
Johnny Neun now playing first base. Lance Richbourg now playing right field. Al Spohrer now catching.
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Cunningham
Ernie Orsatti pinch hits for Allyn Stout.
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dreesen juggles the ball. That's an error on Dreesen. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Cunningham
Adams hits a ball on the ground that hits Orsatti. Orsatti is out and Adams is safe at first. There goes Orsatti trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Cunningham
Watkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Cunningham
Frisch takes first base on ball four. Watkins moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Cunningham
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Kaufmann
Tony Kaufmann now pitching.
Maguire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Kaufmann
Bill Hunnefield pinch hits for Bruce Cunningham.
Hunnefield bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Maguire moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dreesen vs. Kaufmann
Dreesen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maguire scores. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1931, game 2 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 4 0 2 0 Dreesen B, 3b 4 1 2 1
Watkins G, rf 5 0 1 0 Maranville R, ss 3 0 0 0
Frisch F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Berger W, cf 3 0 0 0
Collins R, 1b 5 0 0 0 Worthington R, lf 3 0 2 1
Hafey C, lf 4 1 2 0 Sheely E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Martin P, cf 4 1 3 0 Neun J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Wilson J, c 3 0 1 0 Schulmerich W, rf 3 1 1 0
Flowers J, ss 4 0 1 1 Spohrer A, c 0 0 0 0
Lindsey J, p 1 0 0 0 Cronin B, c 3 0 2 1
Bottomley J, ph 0 0 0 0 Richbourg L, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Stout A, p 0 0 0 0 Maguire F, 2b 3 1 1 0
Orsatti E, ph 1 0 0 0 Cunningham B, p 3 0 0 0
Kaufmann T, p 0 0 0 0 Hunnefield B, ph 0 0 0 0
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34 2 11 1 30 3 10 3
St.Louis 000 011 000 -- 2
Boston 100 100 001 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Lindsey J 6.0 7 2 2 4 1
Stout A 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Kaufmann T (L) 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cunningham B (W) 9.0 11 2 1 4 2
E -- Wilson J, Dreesen B
DP -- St.Louis 4, Boston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 11, Boston 10
2B -- Dreesen B, Martin P, Hafey C, Maguire F
3B -- Schulmerich W
CS -- Frisch F
SH -- Lindsey J, Adams S, Hunnefield B
WP -- Lindsey J
PB -- Cronin B
T -- 2:02
A -- 35000
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