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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 28, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 28, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Larry Rosenthal | Left Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Strange | Shortstop |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 28, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Kennedy
Kuhel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kuhel trying to get to third. Hoag throws the ball in to Heffner, who relays the ball to Clift who tags Kuhel for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Kennedy
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Rigney
Strange hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Rigney
Judnich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Rigney
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Rigney
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. Judnich moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoag vs. Rigney
Hoag hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Rigney
Clift hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Kennedy
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Kennedy
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kennedy
Tresh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Rigney
Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Rigney
Swift is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Rigney
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair misplays the ball. That's an error on McNair. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Rigney
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strange for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Kennedy
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Kennedy
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Rigney
Judnich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Rigney
McQuinn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Rigney
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Rigney
Hoag hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Rigney
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Kennedy
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Kennedy
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosenthal for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Rigney
Heffner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Rigney
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Rigney
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Heffner scores. Swift moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strange vs. Rigney
Strange takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Judnich vs. Weiland
Ed Weiland now pitching.
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. Swift scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Weiland
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Kennedy
McNair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kennedy
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiland vs. Kennedy
Weiland strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
The umpire calls a balk on Kennedy Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Kennedy
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Weiland
Tom Turner now catching.
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Weiland
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Weiland
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Weiland
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. Hoag moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swift vs. Weiland
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Kennedy
Appling is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Kennedy
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosenthal for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Kennedy
McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Kennedy
Turner hits a line drive into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Weiland
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Weiland
Strange hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Weiland
Judnich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Weiland
McQuinn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Weiland
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiland vs. Kennedy
Weiland hits a popup, foul, towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Kennedy
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hoag. Kuhel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright takes first base on ball four. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Kennedy
Appling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hoag who is chasing the ball. Appling reaches third base with a triple. Kreevich scores. Wright goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosenthal vs. Kennedy
Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Kennedy
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Kennedy
Turner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosenthal scores. McNair moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solters vs. Kennedy
Moose Solters pinch hits for Ed Weiland.
Solters hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Grove
Orval Grove now pitching.
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Grove
Clift hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Grove
Heffner hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Grove
Swift hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Grove
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoag scores. Swift moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strange vs. Grove
Strange hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kennedy
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Kennedy
Johnny Berardino now playing second base.
Kuhel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Kennedy
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino misplays the ball. That's an error on Berardino. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Coffman
Slick Coffman now pitching.
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Grove
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Grove
McQuinn hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Grove
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Coffman
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Coffman
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Coffman
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvestri vs. Coffman
Ken Silvestri pinch hits for Orval Grove.
Silvestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Silvestri reaches second base with a double. Rosenthal scores. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Coffman
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Silvestri scores. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Coffman
Kuhel hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1940, game 1 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b 6 0 2 1 Strange A, ss 4 0 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Judnich W, cf 4 3 2 1
Kreevich M, cf 5 1 3 1 McQuinn G, 1b 5 2 3 4
Wright T, rf 3 1 1 0 Radcliff R, lf 5 1 0 0
Appling L, ss 5 1 1 2 Hoag M, rf 2 2 2 3
Rosenthal L, lf 5 2 2 1 Clift H, 3b 4 0 0 0
McNair E, 2b 4 1 2 1 Heffner D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Tresh M, c 1 0 0 0 Berardino J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Turner T, c 3 0 1 1 Swift B, c 4 1 2 0
Rigney J, p 1 0 0 0 Kennedy V, p 4 0 2 2
Weiland E, p 2 0 0 0 Coffman S, p 0 0 0 0
Solters M, ph 1 0 0 0
Grove O, p 0 0 0 0
Silvestri K, ph 1 1 1 1
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41 9 16 9 36 10 12 10
Chicago 000 010 512 -- 9
St.Louis 302 202 10x -- 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rigney J (L)* 3.0 9 7 7 1 1
Weiland E 3.0 1 2 2 2 0
Grove O 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy V (W) 7.1 13 7 7 6 4
Coffman S (S) 1.2 3 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
E -- McNair E, Appling L, Berardino J
DP -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 11, St.Louis 6
2B -- Kennedy V, Kuhel J, Silvestri K
3B -- Appling L
HR -- Hoag M, McQuinn G 2, McNair E, Kuhel J
Balk -- Kennedy V
A -- 2500
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