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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 1, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on July 1, 1953 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 1, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 1, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Littlefield |
Home Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 4,438 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Jim Duffy 3B: Bill Summers |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Clint Courtney | Catcher |
Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Dick Littlefield | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Red Wilson | Catcher |
Fred Marsh | Shortstop |
Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 1, 1953
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Rogovin
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Rogovin
Kokos hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Rogovin
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Rogovin
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Littlefield
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Littlefield
Fain hits a line drive into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Littlefield
Minoso 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, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Littlefield
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Rogovin
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogovin covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Rogovin
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rogovin
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Rogovin
Hunter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Littlefield vs. Rogovin
Littlefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Rogovin
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Littlefield
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos who is chasing the ball. Rivera reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Littlefield
Mele is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Littlefield
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivera scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Littlefield
Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Rogovin
Kokos hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Rogovin
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Rogovin
Lenhardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Rogovin
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Littlefield
Rogovin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Littlefield
Fox takes first base on ball four. Rogovin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Littlefield
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. Rogovin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Littlefield
Minoso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple. Rogovin scores. Fain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Lanier
Max Lanier now pitching.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out. Minoso scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Lanier
Rivera hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Rogovin
Dyck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rogovin
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Rogovin
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Rogovin
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Lanier
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lanier
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Lanier
Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogovin vs. Lanier
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Rogovin
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Rogovin
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogovin covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Rogovin
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lanier
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Lanier
Fain bunts towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Stuart
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Rogovin
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Rogovin
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Rogovin
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Rogovin
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Courtney scores. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Dyck moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Dorish
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Blyzka
Mike Blyzka now pitching.
Rivera 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, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Blyzka
Mele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Mele reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Blyzka
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Red Wilson.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Blyzka
Tom Wright pinch hits for Fred Marsh.
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mele scores. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dorish vs. Blyzka
Dorish bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Stewart scores. Wright moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Blyzka
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Fox reaches second base with a double. Wright scores. Dorish moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fain vs. Blyzka
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Minoso vs. Blyzka
Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple. Dorish scores. Fox scores. Fain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Holloman
Bobo Holloman now pitching.
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Minoso scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Holloman
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Holloman
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Dorish
Sherm Lollar now catching. Vern Stephens now playing shortstop.
Groth hits a popup in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Dorish
Kokos hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Dorish
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Holloman
Lollar hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Holloman
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dorish vs. Holloman
Dorish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Holloman
Fox takes first base on ball four. Dorish moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Holloman
Fain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Fain reaches second base with a double. Dorish scores. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Holloman
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Dorish
Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Dorish
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lenhardt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyck vs. Dorish
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. Lenhardt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Dorish
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lenhardt scores. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Dorish
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Dorish
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Bobo Holloman.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Kretlow
Babe Martin now catching. Lou Kretlow now pitching.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kretlow
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Kretlow
Mele hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to first to double up Rivera. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Dorish
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Dorish
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Dorish
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - White Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Dorish
Lenhardt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/1/1953 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 5 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 3 2 3 1 Kokos D, rf 5 1 1 1 Fain F, 1b 3 2 1 2 Sievers R, 1b 5 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 5 2 2 5 Lenhardt D, lf 5 1 2 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 0 1 2 Courtney C, c 4 1 2 0 Rivera J, cf 4 1 1 0 Martin B, c 0 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 5 1 1 0 Dyck J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wilson R, c 2 0 1 1 Young B, 2b 3 1 3 2 Stewart B, ph 0 1 0 0 Hunter B, ss 3 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 1 0 0 0 Littlefield D, p 1 0 1 1 Marsh F, ss 2 0 1 0 Lanier M, p 1 0 0 0 Wright T, ph 1 1 1 1 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 1 0 0 0 Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0 Rogovin S, p 1 1 0 0 Blyzka M, p 0 0 0 0 Dorish F, p 1 2 1 1 Holloman B, p 0 0 0 0 Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kretlow L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 11 4 34 13 13 13 St.Louis 110 001 010 -- 4 Chicago 013 007 20x -- 13 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Littlefield D (L) 2.1 3 4 4 2 1 Lanier M 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 Stuart M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Blyzka M 0.1 4 7 7 2 0 Holloman B 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 Kretlow L 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rogovin S (W) 5.1 7 3 3 2 1 Dorish F (S) 3.2 4 1 1 0 0 DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Chicago 5 2B -- Fox N 3, Young B, Elliott B, Fain F 3B -- Rivera J, Minoso M 2, Mele S HR -- Kokos D SH -- Fain F, Dorish F T -- 2:38 A -- 4438
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