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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 30, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 30, 1939 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cotton Pippen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kramer |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bill Nagel | Second Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
| Cotton Pippen | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Billy Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Joe Grace | Right Fielder |
| Sam Harshaney | Catcher |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Jack Kramer | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 30, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kramer
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Kramer
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Pippen
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Pippen
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Pippen
McQuinn bunts towards the mound. Pippen fields it and throws to first for the out. Heffner moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Laabs vs. Pippen
Laabs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Pippen
Clift takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Pippen
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Laabs moves to third. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harshaney vs. Pippen
Harshaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Harshaney reaches second base with a double. Laabs scores. Clift scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christman vs. Pippen
Christman hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Kramer
Siebert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Siebert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nagel vs. Kramer
Nagel hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Kramer
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lodigiani vs. Kramer
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pippen vs. Kramer
Pippen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Pippen
Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Pippen
Heffner bunts towards the mound. Pippen fields it and throws to first for the out. Kramer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Pippen
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Pippen
McQuinn hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kramer
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Pippen
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Pippen
There's a wild pitch. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Pippen
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Pippen
Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laabs scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshaney vs. Pippen
Harshaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christman vs. Pippen
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace scores. Harshaney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kramer vs. Pippen
Kramer bunts towards the mound. Pippen fields it and throws to first for the out. Harshaney moves to third. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heffner vs. Pippen
Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kramer
Hayes hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Kramer
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Kramer
Nagel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Kramer
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kramer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Reninger
Jim Reninger now pitching.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Reninger
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Reninger
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Kramer
Lodigiani is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reninger vs. Kramer
Reninger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kramer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kramer
Moses strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Reninger
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Reninger
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Nagel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshaney vs. Reninger
Harshaney hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Reninger
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kramer vs. Reninger
There goes Christman. The throw from Hayes to Nagel and they have Christman trapped. The throw over to Siebert, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kramer
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Kramer
Siebert 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 6
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Reninger
Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Reninger
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Reninger
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Reninger
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. Heffner moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laabs vs. Dean
Chubby Dean now pitching.
Laabs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner scores. Sullivan scores. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Dean
Clift takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Solters vs. Dean
Moose Solters pinch hits for Joe Grace.
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Kramer
Moose Solters now playing left field. Billy Sullivan now playing first base. Myril Hoag now playing right field. Johnny Berardino now playing thir
Nagel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Nagel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Kramer
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Nagel scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lodigiani vs. Kramer
Lodigiani takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Kramer
Dean hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Kramer
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Moses reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. Lodigiani goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Gill
George Gill now pitching.
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gill
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Gill
Nagel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gill
Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Mills
Lefty Mills now pitching.
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshaney vs. Dean
Harshaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Dean
Christman bunts towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. Harshaney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glenn vs. Dean
Joe Glenn pinch hits for Lefty Mills.
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Dean
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Lawson
Roxie Lawson now pitching.
Dean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Lawson
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Lawson
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Dean
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sullivan for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Dean
Hoag strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Dean
Laabs hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lawson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lawson
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lawson
Siebert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Dean
Wayne Ambler now playing second base.
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Dean
Solters hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshaney vs. Dean
Harshaney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1939, game 1 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 5 1 1 2 Heffner D, 2b 3 2 1 0
Newsome S, ss 5 1 2 0 Sullivan B, lf-1b 3 2 0 0
Johnson B, lf 5 1 1 1 McQuinn G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Hayes F, c 4 1 1 3 Hoag M, rf 1 0 0 0
Siebert D, 1b 5 1 2 0 Laabs C, cf 4 2 2 4
Nagel B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Clift H, 3b 1 1 0 0
Ambler W, 2b 0 0 0 0 Berardino J, 3b 1 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 4 2 3 3 Grace J, rf 3 1 1 1
Lodigiani D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Solters M, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Pippen C, p 1 0 0 0 Harshaney S, c 5 0 3 2
Reninger J, p 1 0 0 0 Christman M, ss 3 0 2 1
Dean C, p 1 0 0 0 Kramer J, p 2 0 1 0
Gill G, p 0 0 0 0
Mills L, p 0 0 0 0
Glenn J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lawson R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 11 9 31 8 10 8
Philadelphia 000 000 900 -- 9
St.Louis 402 002 000 -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Pippen C 3.0 6 6 6 4 1
Reninger J 2.1 2 2 2 3 0
Dean C (W) 3.2 2 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kramer J 6.1 8 6 6 3 2
Gill G (L) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1
Mills L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lawson R 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- Philadelphia 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Harshaney S, Siebert D, Nagel B, Chapman S, Moses W
HR -- Hayes F, Chapman S
CS -- Christman M
SH -- McQuinn G, Heffner D, Kramer J, Christman M
WP -- Pippen C
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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