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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on June 8, 1947 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1947 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Butch Wensloff |
Home Starting Pitcher | Cliff Fannin |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 29,629 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Butch Wensloff | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Wally Judnich | First Baseman |
Jake Early | Catcher |
Cliff Fannin | Pitcher |
Muddy Ruel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1947
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fannin
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Fannin
There goes Stirnweiss. The throw from Early and he is safe. Stirnweiss steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Fannin
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindell vs. Fannin
Lindell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Early settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Wensloff
Dillinger hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Wensloff
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Wensloff
Lehner hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Wensloff
Heath hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Fannin
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fannin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Fannin
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Fannin
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger catches it and throws to second to double up Johnson. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wensloff
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Wensloff
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Judnich hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Wensloff
Early strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Fannin
Wensloff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fannin
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Fannin
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Fannin
Lindell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fannin vs. Wensloff
Fannin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Wensloff
Dillinger hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Wensloff
Berardino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Wensloff
Lehner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fannin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Wensloff
Heath takes first base on ball four. Fannin moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Wensloff
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Fannin scores. Lehner moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Wensloff
Zarilla hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Early settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Fannin
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fannin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Fannin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Fannin
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wensloff vs. Fannin
Wensloff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Judnich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Wensloff
Early hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fannin vs. Wensloff
Fannin bunts towards the mound. Wensloff fields it and throws to first for the out. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Wensloff
Dillinger hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fannin
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Fannin
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindell vs. Fannin
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stirnweiss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Fannin
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Fannin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Wensloff
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Wensloff
Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Wensloff
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Wensloff
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fannin
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Fannin
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wensloff vs. Fannin
Wensloff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Wensloff
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Wensloff
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Page
Les Moss pinch hits for Jake Early. Joe Page now pitching.
Moss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Judnich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fannin vs. Page
Fannin bunts and there's an error on the play. Judnich moves to third. Moss moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Page
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Judnich scores. Moss moves to third. Fannin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berardino vs. Page
Berardino hits a popup towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lehner vs. Page
Lehner hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Fannin
Les Moss now catching.
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Fannin
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Stirnweiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Fannin
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Fannin
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Fannin
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Muncrief
Bob Muncrief now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judnich scoops it up and throws to first, with Muncrief covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Page
Heath hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Page
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Page
Zarilla hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Page
There goes Stephens. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Stephens steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judnich vs. Page
Judnich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Muncrief
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Muncrief
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Muncrief
Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Muncrief
Stirnweiss takes first base on ball four. Page moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Muncrief
Henrich 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
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Page
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witte vs. Page
Jerry Witte pinch hits for Bob Muncrief.
Witte strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Page
Dillinger hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Moulder
Glen Moulder now pitching.
Lindell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Moulder
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lehner. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuinn vs. Moulder
McQuinn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Moulder
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Moulder
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lindell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Moulder
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Page
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Page
Lehner takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Page
Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berardino moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Page
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Page
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berardino scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Page
Judnich 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 6/8/1947, game 2 -- New York at St.Louis (D) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Stirnweiss S, 2b 1 2 1 0 Dillinger B, 3b 5 0 0 1 Henrich T, rf 4 1 1 0 Berardino J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Lindell J, lf 5 1 1 1 Lehner P, cf 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 0 Heath J, lf 4 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 3 1 2 2 Stephens V, ss 3 0 1 1 Johnson B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 5 1 1 1 Robinson A, c 4 0 1 2 Judnich W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 0 0 Early J, c 2 0 0 0 Wensloff B, p 3 0 0 0 Moss L, ph-c 2 0 1 1 Page J, p 1 0 1 0 Fannin C, p 1 1 0 0 Muncrief B, p 0 0 0 0 Witte J, ph 1 0 0 0 Moulder G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 34 4 7 4 New York 000 110 201 -- 5 St.Louis 001 002 001 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Wensloff B* 5.0 3 3 2 7 2 Page J (W) 4.0 4 1 1 1 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Fannin C (L) 6.2 6 4 4 7 6 Muncrief B 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 Moulder G 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Johnson B DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- New York 12, St.Louis 12 2B -- Stirnweiss S, Henrich T, McQuinn G, DiMaggio J SB -- Stirnweiss S, Stephens V SH -- Fannin C T -- 2:00 A -- 29629
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