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Browns 1 @ Yankees 11
Yankee Stadium
June 2, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 2, 1940 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Browns with a score of 11 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJune 2, 1940 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 11 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 11
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherMarv Breuer  
Losing PitcherVern Kennedy  
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Game Winning RBICharlie Keller 

Game Info

DateJune 2, 1940 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherVern Kennedy  
Home Starting PitcherMarv Breuer  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance40,021 
Time of Game1 hour 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Grieve
1B: Harry Geisel
2B: (none)
3B: John Quinn

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lyn Lary  Shortstop 
Wally Judnich  Center Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Rip Radcliff  Left Fielder 
Chet Laabs  Right Fielder 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
Johnny Berardino  Second Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Vern Kennedy  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Crosetti  Shortstop 
Bill Knickerbocker  Third Baseman 
Charlie Keller  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Bill Dickey  Catcher 
George Selkirk  Left Fielder 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Marv Breuer  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Browns 1 @ Yankees 11
Yankee Stadium
June 2, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/2/1940, game 2 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Lary L, ss            4  0  0  0   Crosetti F, ss        5  0  1  0   
Judnich W, cf         3  1  0  0   Knickerbocker B, 3b   4  1  1  0   
McQuinn G, 1b         1  0  0  0   Keller C, rf          4  2  1  1   
Cullenbine R, ph-1b   2  0  0  0   DiMaggio J, cf        3  2  1  1   
Radcliff R, lf        2  0  1  1   Dickey B, c           4  2  2  4   
Grace J, pr-lf        2  0  0  0   Selkirk G, lf         4  3  2  2   
Laabs C, rf           4  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          3  1  2  1   
Clift H, 3b           4  0  3  0   Dahlgren B, 1b        4  0  2  2   
Berardino J, 2b       4  0  1  0   Breuer M, p           4  0  0  0   
Swift B, c            3  0  0  0                                      
Kennedy V, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Lawson R, p           3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        35 11 12 11

St.Louis         001 000 000 --  1
New York         640 000 10x -- 11

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kennedy V (L)         0.1  5  6  6  1  0
Lawson R              7.2  7  5  4  3  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Breuer M (W)          9.0  5  1  1  2  8

E -- McQuinn G
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 4
2B -- Dickey B, Clift H
3B -- Keller C, DiMaggio J, Gordon J
HR -- Dickey B, Selkirk G
T -- 1:30
A -- 40021

    

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