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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 4, 1948
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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 May 4, 1948 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 4, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,543 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Stevens | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Center Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
| Nels Potter | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Brown | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 4, 1948
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Shea
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Shea
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Shea
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Potter
Brown hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a line drive towards first. Stevens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Potter
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio is hit by the pitch. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Potter
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens juggles the ball. That's an error on Stevens. Keller moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Potter
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Keller scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Berra moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Potter
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Shea
Platt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Shea
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Shea
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Potter
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Platt. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shea vs. Potter
Shea bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Potter
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Shea
Partee hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Shea
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Shea
Potter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Shea
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Potter
Berra hits a popup in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Potter
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Shea
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Shea
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Shea
The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Platt vs. Shea
Platt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Shea
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Shea
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Priddy scores. Platt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Partee vs. Shea
Partee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Potter
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens juggles the ball. That's an error on Stevens. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Potter
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Potter
Shea strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Potter
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a line drive towards the mound. Potter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Shea
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Shea
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Shea
Dillinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Shea
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Potter
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Potter
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Shea
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Shea
Platt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Shea
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Shea
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Stephens
Bryan Stephens now pitching.
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Stephens
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Stephens
Shea bunts towards the mound. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Stephens
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Shea
Sam Dente pinch hits for Roy Partee.
Dente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Layden vs. Shea
Pete Layden pinch hits for Eddie Pellagrini.
Layden hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Shea
Stephens bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Shea
Dillinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Stephens
Les Moss now catching. Sam Dente now playing shortstop.
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Stephens
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Stephens
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. Zarilla picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zarilla. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Stephens
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Stephens
Johnson takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Stephens
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Berra scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stirnweiss vs. Widmar
Al Widmar now pitching.
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Shea
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Shea
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Shea
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Widmar
Shea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Zarilla who is chasing the ball. Shea reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Widmar
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shea scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Widmar
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Widmar
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Widmar
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Shea
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Shea
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Shea
Dente strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Shea
Moss takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schultz vs. Shea
Joe Schultz pinch hits for Al Widmar. Cliff Fannin pinch runs for Les Moss.
Schultz hits a fly ball towards center. DiMaggio catches it and throws to first to double up Fannin. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1948 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brown B, ss 5 0 2 2
Stevens C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 3 1 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Keller C, lf 3 1 1 0
Platt W, lf 2 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 1 0
Zarilla A, cf 3 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 2 1
Coleman R, rf 3 0 1 1 Johnson B, 3b 2 0 0 1
Partee R, c 2 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 1 2
Dente S, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Pellagrini E, ss 2 0 0 0 Shea S, p 2 1 1 0
Layden P, ph 1 0 0 0
Moss L, c 0 0 0 0
Fannin C, pr 0 0 0 0
Potter N, p 2 0 1 0
Stephens B, p 0 0 0 0
Widmar A, p 0 0 0 0
Schultz J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 4 1 30 6 9 6
St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 110 000 31x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Potter N (L) 5.0 4 2 1 2 1
Stephens B 1.1 3 3 3 3 1
Widmar A 1.2 2 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S (W) 9.0 4 1 1 7 5
E -- Stevens C 2, Zarilla A
DP -- St.Louis 3, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 8, New York 10
2B -- Stirnweiss S
3B -- Shea S
SH -- Shea S 2, Stephens B
HBP -- by Potter N (DiMaggio J), by Potter N (Johnson B)
PB -- Berra Y
T -- 2:15
A -- 13543
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