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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1934-09-20 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 500 · 1:53

St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 4–3. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 9th. George Blaeholder earned the win. Jack Burns went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	10
SLA	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	4	8

W: George Blaeholder L: Spike Merena SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Niemiec	3	0	3	1	0	0
Billy Werber	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Almada	4	0	1	0	0	0
Moose Solters	3	1	2	0	1	0
Skinny Graham	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Morgan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gordie Hinkle	3	0	0	0	0	1
Lyn Lary	3	1	1	1	1	0
Spike Merena	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dusty Cooke	1	1	1	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harlond Clift	3	0	1	0	2	0
Ollie Bejma	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Burns	4	1	2	2	1	0
Ray Pepper	4	1	1	0	0	1
Rollie Hemsley	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	3	0	1	1	1	0
Frank Grube	3	0	1	1	0	0
Alan Strange	3	0	0	0	1	0
George Blaeholder	4	0	0	0	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spike Merena	8.1	8	5	3

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Blaeholder	9.0	10	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Niemiec: S1
Billy Werber: 43.1-2
Mel Almada: S.2-3
Moose Solters: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Harlond Clift: S8
Ollie Bejma: 13/SH.1-2
Jack Burns: S.2-3
Ray Pepper: 9
Rollie Hemsley: 43

Top 2

Skinny Graham: 43
Ed Morgan: S7
Gordie Hinkle: K/C
Lyn Lary: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Ski Melillo: W
Frank Grube: SB2
Frank Grube: 4/L
Alan Strange: 6/L
George Blaeholder: K

Top 3

Spike Merena: 13
Al Niemiec: S9
Billy Werber: 7
Mel Almada: 4(1)/FO

Bot 3

Harlond Clift: 7
Ollie Bejma: 23
Jack Burns: 43

Top 4

Moose Solters: W
Skinny Graham: 46(1)/FO
Ed Morgan: K+SB2
Gordie Hinkle: 6/P

Bot 4

Ray Pepper: S8
Rollie Hemsley: 53.1-2
Ski Melillo: WP.2-3
Ski Melillo: S.3-H;B-2(TH)
Frank Grube: 6/P
Alan Strange: 7

Top 5

Lyn Lary: W
Spike Merena: 13/SH.1-2
Al Niemiec: S/89.2-H
Billy Werber: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

George Blaeholder: K
Harlond Clift: 99
Ollie Bejma: S
Jack Burns: W.1-2
Ray Pepper: K

Top 6

Mel Almada: 99
Moose Solters: S
Skinny Graham: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Rollie Hemsley: 99
Ski Melillo: 99
Frank Grube: HP
Alan Strange: W.1-2
George Blaeholder: 9/FL

Top 7

Ed Morgan: E5
Gordie Hinkle: 64(1)3/GDP
Lyn Lary: 99

Bot 7

Harlond Clift: W
Ollie Bejma: 99
Jack Burns: 99
Ray Pepper: 99

Top 8

Spike Merena: S
Al Niemiec: 99/SH.1-2
Billy Werber: 99
Mel Almada: 99

Bot 8

Rollie Hemsley: D7/7L
Ski Melillo: 99
Frank Grube: S9.2-H
Alan Strange: 99
George Blaeholder: 99

Top 9

Moose Solters: S
Skinny Graham: 8
Ed Morgan: SB2
Ed Morgan: 3/FL
Dusty Cooke: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
Lyn Lary: S9.2-H
Spike Merena: SB2
Spike Merena: 63

Bot 9

Harlond Clift: W
Ollie Bejma: 99(1)/FO
Jack Burns: HR/9.1-H