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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 4, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 4, 1927 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Gaston |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sloppy Thurston |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Herschel Bennett | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Spencer Adams | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Milt Gaston | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Bennie Tate | Catcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Reeves | Shortstop |
| Sloppy Thurston | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 4, 1927
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thurston
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Thurston
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Thurston
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Thurston
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Rourke scores. Sisler moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Thurston
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gaston
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Gaston covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Gaston
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Gaston
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Thurston
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Thurston
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Thurston
Gerber hits a popup towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Thurston
Gaston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Gaston
Judge hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gaston
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goslin for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Gaston
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Gaston
Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tate moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reeves vs. Gaston
Reeves hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Tate scores. Bluege moves to third. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thurston vs. Gaston
Thurston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bluege scores. Reeves scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gaston
There goes Thurston. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Thurston steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Gaston
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thurston
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Thurston
Bennett hits a popup towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Thurston
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Rourke moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Thurston
There goes Sisler. The throw from Tate and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Thurston
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Thurston
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Thurston
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Gaston
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Gaston
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gaston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Gaston
Judge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Thurston
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Thurston
Gerber hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Thurston
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gaston
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Gaston
Tate bunts towards the mound. Gaston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Gaston
Bluege hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Gaston
There goes Tate. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thurston
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Thurston
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thurston
Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Thurston
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Gaston
Reeves hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Gaston
Thurston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gaston
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Gaston
There goes Rice. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Gaston
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Harris reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Gaston
Speaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thurston
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Reeves. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Thurston
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Thurston
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves misplays the ball. That's an error on Reeves. Miller moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gerber vs. Thurston
Wally Schang pinch runs for Steve O'Neill.
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Adams moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaston vs. Thurston
Gaston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Gaston
Wally Schang now catching.
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Gaston
Goslin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Goslin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tate vs. Gaston
Tate hits a line drive towards short. Gerber can't make a play. That's a base hit. Goslin scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Gaston
There goes Tate. The throw from Schang and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Gaston
Bluege takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Gaston
Reeves hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bluege moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thurston vs. Gaston
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thurston vs. Gaston
Thurston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thurston
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Thurston
Bennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Rourke moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Thurston
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Rourke tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Thurston
Williams takes first base on ball four. Bennett moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Thurston
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gaston
Frank O'Rourke now playing first base. Otis Miller now playing third base.
Rice hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Bennett picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Bennett. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Gaston
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Gaston
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Adams fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Gerber covering. It's a double play. Rice scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Gaston
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Gaston
Goslin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Goslin reaches second base with a double. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tate vs. Gaston
Tate hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett. Tate reaches second base with a double. Judge scores. Goslin scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Gaston
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller can't make a play. That's a base hit. Tate moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reeves vs. Gaston
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Thurston
Earl McNeely now playing center field.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thurston
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Thurston
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Thurston
Gaston takes first base on ball four. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Thurston
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Gaston
Thurston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gaston
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Gaston
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Gaston
McNeely hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bennett who is chasing the ball. McNeely reaches third base with a triple. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judge vs. Gaston
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McNeely scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Gaston
Goslin strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Thurston
Bennett hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thurston
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thurston
Williams bunts for a single. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Thurston
Miller takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Thurston
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1927, game 2 -- St.Louis at Washington (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
O'Rourke F, 3b-1b 4 2 1 0 Rice S, rf 5 2 1 0
Bennett H, rf 5 0 1 0 Harris B, 2b 4 1 1 1
Sisler G, 1b 3 0 3 1 Speaker T, cf 4 0 0 1
Miller O, 3b 1 0 0 0 McNeely E, cf 1 1 1 1
Williams K, lf 3 0 2 1 Judge J, 1b 5 1 2 1
Miller B, cf 4 0 1 0 Goslin G, lf 5 2 3 0
Adams S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tate B, c 4 1 3 3
O'Neill S, c 3 0 0 0 Bluege O, 3b 3 2 2 0
Schang W, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Reeves B, ss 4 1 2 1
Gerber W, ss 4 0 0 0 Thurston S, p 3 0 2 2
Gaston M, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 38 11 17 10
St.Louis 100 000 100 -- 2
Washington 030 012 32x -- 11
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gaston M (L) 8.0 17 11 9 3 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Thurston S (W) 9.0 9 2 1 7 2
E -- Harris B, Williams K, Gerber W, Reeves B 2, Bennett H
DP -- St.Louis 2, Washington 3
LOB -- St.Louis 13, Washington 6
2B -- Harris B, Goslin G 2, Rice S, Tate B
3B -- McNeely E
SB -- Thurston S, Sisler G, Rice S, Reeves B, Bluege O
CS -- Tate B 2
SF -- Sisler G
T -- 2:06
A -- 6000
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