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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 5, 1949
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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 5, 1949 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 1949 |
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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 5, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Sanford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Papai |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,666 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
Cliff Mapes | Center Fielder |
Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
Fred Sanford | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Sullivan | Shortstop |
Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Jack Graham | First Baseman |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Al Papai | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 5, 1949
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Papai
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards first. Graham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Papai
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Papai
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball 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: ---
Sullivan vs. Sanford
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Sanford
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Sanford
There goes Dillinger. The throw from Niarhos and he is safe. Dillinger steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Sanford
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graham vs. Sanford
Graham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Sanford
Kokos hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Papai
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Papai
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Papai
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham juggles the ball. That's an error on Graham. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mapes vs. Papai
Mapes takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Kryhoski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Niarhos vs. Papai
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niarhos is thrown out after the base hit. Brown scores. Kryhoski moves to third. Mapes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sanford vs. Papai
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Papai fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Sanford
Charlie Silvera now catching.
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Sanford
Platt hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Sanford
Lollar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Papai
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Papai fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Papai
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Papai
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papai vs. Sanford
Papai hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Sanford
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Sanford
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Sanford
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Papai
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Papai
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Papai
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Papai
There goes Kryhoski. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Sullivan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Sanford
Graham hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Sanford
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Sanford
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball 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: ---
Mapes vs. Papai
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Papai
Silvera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Papai
Sanford hits a popup in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Papai
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Sanford
Platt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sanford
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Platt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Papai vs. Sanford
Papai hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to third for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Sanford
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillinger vs. Sanford
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Papai moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Sanford
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Papai scores. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graham vs. Sanford
Graham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Page
Joe Page now pitching.
Kokos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Page
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Page
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Papai
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Papai
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Papai
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Papai
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Papai
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Priddy throws to second for one, and Sullivan throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Henrich scores. Kryhoski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Papai
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Papai fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Page
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papai vs. Page
Papai strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Page
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Page
Dillinger hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Papai
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Charlie Silvera.
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Papai
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Joe Page.
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ferrick
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Ferrick
Woodling 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
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Shea
Yogi Berra now catching. Spec Shea now pitching.
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Shea
Graham hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Shea
Kokos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferrick
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ferrick
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Ferrick
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Shea
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Shea
Platt hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Shea
Lollar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Ferrick
Paul Lehner now playing left field.
Mapes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Mapes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Ferrick
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graham scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrick covering, for the out. Mapes moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bauer vs. Ferrick
Hank Bauer pinch hits for Spec Shea.
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stirnweiss vs. Ferrick
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan misplays the ball. That's an error on Sullivan. Mapes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Ferrick
Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Graham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1949, game 2 -- New York at St.Louis (D) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 0 0 Sullivan J, ss 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 2 0 Dillinger B, 3b 4 2 3 1 Woodling G, lf 4 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Henrich T, rf 3 1 0 0 Graham J, 1b 4 1 2 2 Brown B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Kokos D, rf 4 1 1 3 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Spence S, cf 3 0 0 0 Mapes C, cf 3 1 1 0 Platt W, lf 4 0 1 0 Niarhos G, c 1 0 1 1 Lehner P, lf 0 0 0 0 Silvera C, c 1 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 0 0 Berra Y, ph-c 2 1 1 0 Papai A, p 3 1 0 0 Sanford F, p 2 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 0 0 0 0 Page J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, ph 1 1 1 2 Shea S, p 0 0 0 0 Bauer H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 10 4 32 7 8 7 New York 010 002 201 -- 6 St.Louis 100 060 00x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Sanford F (L) 4.2 7 6 6 1 4 Page J 1.1 1 1 1 2 1 Shea S 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Papai A (W)* 6.0 8 5 4 2 0 Ferrick T (S) 3.0 2 1 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Graham J, Sullivan J 2 DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 4 2B -- Berra Y, Mapes C HR -- Kokos D, Johnson B SB -- Dillinger B CS -- Kryhoski D T -- 2:15 A -- 10666
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