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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 14, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Washington Senators, played on July 14, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 14, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 14, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Mills |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 621 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Left Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Johnny Welaj | Center Fielder |
Bobby Estalella | Right Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
Charlie Gelbert | Third Baseman |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Heffner | Shortstop |
Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Joe Gallagher | Left Fielder |
Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
Joe Glenn | Catcher |
Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
Lefty Mills | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 14, 1939
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Mills
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Mills
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Mills
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Leonard
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Leonard
Laabs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welaj. Laabs reaches second base with a double. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuinn vs. Leonard
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Laabs moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Laabs scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Leonard
Clift hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welaj. Clift reaches second base with a double. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gallagher vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. McQuinn scores. Clift moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Leonard
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welaj. Gallagher reaches second base with a double. Clift scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Leonard
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gelbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glenn vs. Leonard
Glenn strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Leonard
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Mills
Estalella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Mills
Travis strikes out. Glenn drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Travis out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Mills
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Mills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Haynes
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Haynes
Laabs strikes out. There goes Heffner. The throw from Ferrell to second, and Heffner is out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Mills
Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Mills
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haynes vs. Mills
Haynes hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Haynes
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Haynes covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Haynes
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Haynes
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Haynes
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Mills
Case hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Mills
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Mills
Welaj strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Haynes
Glenn hits a fly ball into right field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Haynes
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Haynes
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Mills
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Mills
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino misplays the ball. That's an error on Berardino. Estalella moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bloodworth vs. Mills
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. Estalella scores. Travis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gelbert vs. Mills
Gelbert strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Mills
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haynes vs. Mills
Haynes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Haynes
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Haynes
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Haynes
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Mills
Case takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Mills
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Mills
Welaj hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Laabs who is chasing the ball. Welaj reaches third base with a triple. Case goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Mills
Estalella hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Mills
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Mills
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Mills
Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Haynes
George Case now playing center field. Johnny Welaj now playing left field.
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Haynes
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Haynes
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Haynes
Glenn takes first base on ball four. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Haynes
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Mills
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haynes vs. Mills
Haynes bunts towards the mound. Mills fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Mills
Case hits a popup towards short. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Mills
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Haynes
Mills strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Haynes
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Haynes
Laabs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Laabs reaches second base with a double. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuinn vs. Haynes
McQuinn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Haynes
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Laabs moves to third. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gallagher vs. Haynes
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Laabs tags and scores. McQuinn tags and moves to third. Clift tags and moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoag vs. Haynes
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Clift scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Haynes
The umpire calls a balk on Haynes Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glenn vs. Haynes
Glenn strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Mills
Welaj hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Mills
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Mills
Travis hits a fly ball into left field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Haynes
Berardino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Welaj. Berardino reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Haynes
Mills bunts towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out. Berardino moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heffner vs. Haynes
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berardino scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Haynes
Laabs hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Haynes
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McQuinn for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Mills
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Mills
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Mills
Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Mills
Sam West pinch hits for Joe Haynes.
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Case vs. Mills
Case hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gelbert scores. West moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Mills
Buddy Lewis pinch hits for Mickey Vernon.
Lewis takes first base on ball four. West moves to third. Case moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Welaj vs. Mills
Jake Early pinch runs for Buddy Lewis.
Welaj hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West scores. Case scores. Early moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Whitehead
John Whitehead now pitching. Taffy Wright pinch hits for Bobby Estalella.
Wright hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Whitehead
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn juggles the ball. That's an error on McQuinn. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Whitehead
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 11 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Kelley
Sam West now playing first base. Harry Kelley now pitching. Taffy Wright now playing right field.
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Kelley
Gallagher bunts towards third. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Kelley
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Kelley
Billy Sullivan pinch hits for Joe Glenn.
Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/14/1939 -- Washington at St.Louis (D) Washington AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Case G, lf-cf 4 2 1 1 Heffner D, ss 3 2 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Laabs C, cf 5 2 2 0 Lewis B, ph 0 0 0 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 2 1 1 Early J, pr 0 1 0 0 Clift H, 3b 5 2 4 1 Kelley H, p 0 0 0 0 Gallagher J, lf 4 0 1 2 Welaj J, cf-lf 5 2 2 3 Hoag M, rf 4 0 1 2 Estalella B, rf 4 2 2 2 Glenn J, c 3 0 0 0 Wright T, ph-rf 1 1 1 3 Sullivan B, ph 1 0 0 0 Travis C, ss 5 1 0 0 Berardino J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 5 0 2 2 Mills L, p 3 0 1 0 Gelbert C, 3b 3 1 0 0 Whitehead J, p 0 0 0 0 Ferrell R, c 4 0 1 0 Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0 Haynes J, p 2 0 0 0 West S, ph-1b 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 11 10 11 36 9 13 7 Washington 000 023 006 -- 11 St.Louis 400 000 410 -- 9 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Leonard D 1.0 4 4 4 1 1 Haynes J (W) 7.0 8 5 5 4 5 Kelley H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mills L (L) 8.2 9 10 9 3 8 Whitehead J 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 E -- Berardino J, McQuinn G DP -- Washington 2 LOB -- Washington 4, St.Louis 7 2B -- Laabs C 2, Clift H, Gallagher J, Bloodworth J, Berardino J 3B -- Welaj J HR -- Estalella B, Wright T CS -- Heffner D SH -- Haynes J, Mills L SF -- Gallagher J Balk -- Haynes J PB -- Ferrell R 2 T -- 2:12 A -- 621
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