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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1943
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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 18, 1943 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1943 |
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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 18, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orie Arntzen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 876 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
Johnny Welaj | Right Fielder |
Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
Jimmy Ripple | Left Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Irv Hall | Shortstop |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Orie Arntzen | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Chet Laabs | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Milt Byrnes | Center Fielder |
Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1943
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Muncrief
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Muncrief
Welaj hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Muncrief
White hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Muncrief
Ripple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Arntzen
Gutteridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Arntzen
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Arntzen
McQuinn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Muncrief
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Muncrief
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Muncrief
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Arntzen
Laabs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Arntzen
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Arntzen
Byrnes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Arntzen
Christman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of White. Christman reaches second base with a double. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Arntzen
Ferrell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Muncrief
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arntzen vs. Muncrief
Arntzen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Muncrief
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welaj vs. Muncrief
Welaj hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. Arntzen
Muncrief hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Arntzen
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Arntzen
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Arntzen
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laabs vs. Arntzen
Laabs hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Muncrief
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Muncrief
Ripple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Muncrief
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Muncrief
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Arntzen
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Arntzen
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Arntzen
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Byrnes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Arntzen
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Muncrief
Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Muncrief
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arntzen vs. Muncrief
Arntzen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Muncrief
Heffner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. Arntzen
Muncrief hits a line drive into right field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Arntzen
Gutteridge hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of White. Gutteridge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Arntzen
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Arntzen
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Arntzen
Laabs takes first base on ball four. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Arntzen
Stephens takes first base on ball four. McQuinn moves to third. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Byrnes vs. Arntzen
Byrnes hits a fly ball into right field. Welaj settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Muncrief
Welaj hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Muncrief
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrnes who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ripple vs. Muncrief
Ripple hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Muncrief
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Arntzen
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Arntzen
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Muncrief vs. Arntzen
Muncrief bunts for an out with unknown description. Christman moves to third. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Arntzen
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Christman scores. Ferrell scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Arntzen
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Arntzen
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Muncrief
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Muncrief
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Muncrief
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Arntzen
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Arntzen
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Arntzen
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Arntzen
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arntzen vs. Muncrief
Arntzen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Muncrief
Heffner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Muncrief
Welaj hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Arntzen
Christman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Arntzen
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muncrief vs. Arntzen
Muncrief hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Muncrief
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripple vs. Muncrief
Ripple hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Muncrief
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Muncrief
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1943 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Heffner D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Gutteridge D, 2b 4 1 3 2 Welaj J, rf 4 0 0 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 0 0 0 White J, cf 4 0 2 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 2 1 Ripple J, lf 4 0 0 0 Laabs C, lf 3 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 2 1 0 0 Suder P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Byrnes M, cf 4 0 1 0 Hall I, ss 3 0 0 0 Christman M, 3b 4 1 2 1 Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0 Ferrell R, c 4 1 1 0 Arntzen O, p 3 0 1 0 Muncrief B, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 5 0 32 4 10 4 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis 010 012 00x -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Arntzen O (L) 8.0 10 4 4 3 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Muncrief B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 5 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, St.Louis 8 2B -- Christman M, Gutteridge D 3B -- White J SH -- Muncrief B T -- 1:50 A -- 876
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