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Browns 2 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 1, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Browns, played on July 1, 1940 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Browns with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 1, 1940 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 1 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherElden Auker  
Losing PitcherJoe Dobson  
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Game Winning RBIHarlond Clift 

Game Info

DateJuly 1, 1940 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherElden Auker  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Dobson  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance17,079 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Pipgras
1B: Harry Geisel
2B: John Quinn
3B: Steve Basil

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Cullenbine  Right Fielder 
Rip Radcliff  Left Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
Wally Judnich  Center Fielder 
Johnny Berardino  Shortstop 
Don Heffner  Second Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Elden Auker  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Boudreau  Shortstop 
Roy Weatherly  Center Fielder 
Ken Keltner  Third Baseman 
Hal Trosky  First Baseman 
Beau Bell  Right Fielder 
Ben Chapman  Left Fielder 
Ray Mack  Second Baseman 
Frankie Pytlak  Catcher 
Joe Dobson  Pitcher 
Ossie Vitt  Manager 

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Browns 2 @ Indians 1
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 1, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/1/1940 -- St.Louis at Cleveland

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Cullenbine R, rf      3  0  0  0   Boudreau L, ss        3  1  1  0   
Radcliff R, lf        4  1  1  0   Weatherly R, cf       4  0  2  0   
Laabs C, lf           0  0  0  0   Keltner K, 3b         3  0  0  0   
McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  0  0   Trosky H, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Clift H, 3b           4  1  1  1   Bell B, rf            5  0  0  0   
Judnich W, cf         4  0  1  0   Chapman B, lf         5  0  2  0   
Berardino J, ss       4  0  1  0   Mack R, 2b            3  0  2  0   
Heffner D, 2b         4  0  1  0   Pytlak F, c           3  0  0  0   
Swift B, c            4  0  2  0   Dobson J, p           3  0  0  0   
Auker E, p            3  0  0  0   Hale O, ph            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  7  1                        33  1  8  1

St.Louis         000 001 010 --  2
Cleveland        000 000 001 --  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Auker E (W)           9.0  8  1  1  8  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson J (L)          9.0  7  2  2  2  2

DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Cleveland 14
2B -- Chapman B 2, Swift B, Trosky H, Radcliff R
HR -- Clift H
SB -- Judnich W
SH -- Weatherly R
WP -- Dobson J
T -- 2:30
A -- 17079

    

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