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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 6, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 6, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Heffner | Shortstop |
Joe Grace | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Billy Sullivan | Right Fielder |
Joe Glenn | Catcher |
Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
Bill Nagel | Second Baseman |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
Buck Ross | Pitcher |
Earle Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 6, 1939
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ross
Heffner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Heffner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Ross
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heffner scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ross
McQuinn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ross
Solters hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hayes settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hayes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ross
Solters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Ross
Clift hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kennedy
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Kennedy
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kennedy
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Ross
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Ross
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ross
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Kennedy
Nagel hits a fly ball into center field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Kennedy
Lodigiani hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grace. Lodigiani reaches second base with a double. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ross vs. Kennedy
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ross
Heffner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Heffner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Ross
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Ross
McQuinn hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Ross
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kennedy
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards second. Berardino picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Berardino. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Kennedy
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Kennedy
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moses tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ross
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Ross
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Kennedy
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Ross
Berardino hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ross
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ross
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Ross
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ross
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solters vs. Ross
Solters hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Kennedy
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Kennedy
Ross hits a popup in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Kennedy
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Kennedy
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ross
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clift moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Glenn vs. Ross
There goes Sullivan. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Sullivan steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Glenn vs. Ross
Glenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clift scores. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berardino vs. Ross
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Ross
There goes Berardino. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Berardino steals second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Ross
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Ross
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berardino scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Ross
Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Ross
McQuinn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Ross
Solters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Ross
Clift hits a popup towards third. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kennedy
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nagel vs. Kennedy
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Potter
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Potter
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Potter
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Kennedy
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Kennedy
Potter takes first base on ball four. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Kennedy
Moses takes first base on ball four. Newsome moves to third. Potter moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebert vs. Kennedy
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace throws the ball in to Berardino who tags Siebert trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Newsome scores. Potter scores. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Kennedy
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Kennedy
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Kennedy
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Potter
Sam Chapman now playing first base.
Heffner hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Potter
Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Potter
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Potter
Solters hits a popup towards first. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Kennedy
Nagel hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kennedy
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Kennedy
Lodigiani hits a popup in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Potter
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Potter
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Potter
Glenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berardino vs. Potter
There goes Glenn. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Glenn steals second. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berardino vs. Potter
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. Glenn moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Potter
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. Glenn scores. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Potter
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Kennedy
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Nels Potter.
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kennedy
Moses hits a popup in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 11 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kennedy
Chapman hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1939, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Heffner D, ss 5 2 3 1 Moses W, rf 4 2 2 0 Grace J, cf 5 1 2 1 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 2 McQuinn G, 1b 5 2 3 4 Chapman S, 1b 1 0 0 0 Solters M, lf 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, cf 2 0 1 2 Clift H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hayes F, c 4 0 1 0 Sullivan B, rf 5 2 2 0 Tipton E, lf 4 0 1 0 Glenn J, c 5 1 2 1 Nagel B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Berardino J, 2b 5 2 3 3 Newsome S, ss 4 1 1 0 Kennedy V, p 5 0 0 1 Lodigiani D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Ross B, p 2 0 0 0 Potter N, p 0 1 0 0 Collins E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 11 17 11 34 4 9 4 St.Louis 200 016 002 -- 11 Philadelphia 001 000 300 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy V (W) 9.0 9 4 3 3 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ross B (L) 6.0 12 9 9 3 1 Potter N 3.0 5 2 2 0 0 E -- Hayes F, Berardino J DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Lodigiani D, Heffner D, McQuinn G 3B -- Heffner D HR -- McQuinn G 2, Berardino J SB -- Sullivan B, Berardino J, Glenn J SF -- Johnson B T -- 1:54 A -- 0
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