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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 3, 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 3, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 3, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 3, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Niggeling |
Home Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 4,428 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
George Susce | Catcher |
Johnny Niggeling | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Atley Donald | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 3, 1940
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Donald
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Donald
Judnich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Donald
McQuinn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Niggeling
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Niggeling
Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Niggeling
Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Susce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Niggeling
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Donald
Radcliff hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Donald
Laabs hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Donald
Clift hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Donald
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Susce vs. Donald
Susce hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gordon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Niggeling
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Niggeling
There's a wild pitch. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Niggeling
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Niggeling
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Selkirk moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Niggeling
Dahlgren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donald vs. Niggeling
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn juggles the ball. That's an error on McQuinn. Selkirk scores. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Niggeling
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Donald
Niggeling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Donald
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Donald
Judnich hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Niggeling
Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Niggeling
The ball gets by Susce for a passed ball. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Niggeling
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Niggeling
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Niggeling
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Donald
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Donald
Radcliff strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Donald
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Niggeling
Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Niggeling
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Niggeling
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift juggles the ball. That's an error on Clift. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donald vs. Niggeling
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Donald
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Donald
There goes Clift. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Donald
Berardino hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Donald
Susce hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Niggeling
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Niggeling
Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Niggeling
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Niggeling
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Donald
Niggeling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Donald
Lary hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Donald
Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Donald
McQuinn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Niggeling
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Niggeling
There's a wild pitch. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Niggeling
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selkirk for the out. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Niggeling
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Dickey scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Niggeling
There goes Gordon. The throw from Susce and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Niggeling
Dahlgren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donald vs. Niggeling
Donald hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Donald
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Donald
Laabs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Donald
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Donald
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Niggeling
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Niggeling
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Niggeling
Keller takes first base on ball four. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Niggeling
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Knickerbocker scores. Keller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Niggeling
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Susce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Selkirk vs. Niggeling
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Donald
Roy Cullenbine pinch hits for George Susce.
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Donald
Joe Grace pinch hits for Johnny Niggeling.
Grace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Donald
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Donald
Judnich hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Trotter
Bob Swift now catching. Bill Trotter now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Trotter
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donald vs. Trotter
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Trotter
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Trotter
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Donald
McQuinn 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 -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Donald
Radcliff hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Donald
Laabs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Donald
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Donald
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker juggles the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. Laabs moves to third. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Donald
Swift hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/3/1940 -- 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 4 0 0 0 Judnich W, cf 4 0 0 0 Knickerbocker B, 3b 2 1 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Keller C, rf 3 1 0 0 Radcliff R, lf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 2 Laabs C, rf 4 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 4 2 2 0 Clift H, 3b 3 1 3 1 Selkirk G, lf 3 1 0 0 Berardino J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 2 3 3 Susce G, c 2 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cullenbine R, ph 0 0 0 0 Donald A, p 4 0 0 1 Swift B, c 1 0 0 0 Niggeling J, p 2 0 1 0 Grace J, ph 1 0 0 0 Trotter B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 32 7 8 6 St.Louis 010 000 000 -- 1 New York 020 101 21x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Niggeling J (L) 7.0 6 6 5 6 3 Trotter B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Donald A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 4 E -- McQuinn G, Clift H, Knickerbocker B DP -- St.Louis 3 LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 7 3B -- DiMaggio J HR -- Clift H, Gordon J SB -- Gordon J CS -- Clift H WP -- Niggeling J 2 PB -- Susce G T -- 2:00 A -- 4428
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