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Browns 8 @ Athletics 7
Shibe Park
June 9, 1940

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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 June 9, 1940 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Browns with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJune 9, 1940 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 8 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 7 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBill Trotter  
Losing PitcherEd Heusser  
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Game Winning RBIWally Judnich 

Game Info

DateJune 9, 1940 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Harris  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Babich  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Moriarty
1B: Cal Hubbard
2B: (none)
3B: Joe Rue

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Cullenbine  Right Fielder 
Rip Radcliff  Left Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
Wally Judnich  Center Fielder 
Johnny Berardino  Shortstop 
Don Heffner  Second Baseman 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Bob Harris  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Benny McCoy  Second Baseman 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Frankie Hayes  Catcher 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Al Brancato  Third Baseman 
Bill Lillard  Shortstop 
Johnny Babich  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Browns 8 @ Athletics 7
Shibe Park
June 9, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/9/1940, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Cullenbine R, rf      6  1  2  1   McCoy B, 2b           4  1  2  3   
Radcliff R, lf        5  2  2  0   Moses W, rf           5  1  2  0   
Laabs C, lf           0  0  0  0   Johnson B, lf         3  0  0  1   
McQuinn G, 1b         5  1  3  4   Hayes F, c            4  1  1  1   
Clift H, 3b           5  0  1  0   Siebert D, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Judnich W, cf         4  2  1  1   Chapman S, cf         5  1  2  1   
Berardino J, ss       5  1  1  1   Brancato A, 3b-ss     5  1  1  0   
Heffner D, 2b         3  0  1  0   Lillard B, ss         3  0  0  0   
Swift B, c            5  1  2  1   Dean C, ph            0  0  0  0   
Harris B, p           3  0  0  0   Gantenbein J, pr-3b   1  1  0  0   
Bildilli E, p         0  0  0  0   Babich J, p           3  0  0  0   
Trotter B, p          1  0  1  0   Besse H, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Miles D, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Simmons A, ph         0  1  0  0   
                                   Heusser E, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  8 14  8                        36  7  8  6

St.Louis         000 110 140 1 --  8
Philadelphia     100 100 014 0 --  7

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harris B*             8.0  7  6  5  5  2
Bildilli E            0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Trotter B (W)         1.2  0  0  0  1  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Babich J              8.0 11  7  7  2  3
Besse H               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Heusser E (L)         1.0  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Judnich W, Moses W
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Radcliff R, McQuinn G, Swift B
3B -- Moses W
HR -- Berardino J, McQuinn G, McCoy B, Judnich W
SB -- Clift H, Johnson B
CS -- Heffner D
SH -- Siebert D, Harris B
WP -- Bildilli E
T -- 2:32
A -- 0

    

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