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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox
1940-08-25 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:30
St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 7–2. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 5th. Johnny Niggeling earned the win. George McQuinn went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Johnny Niggeling L: Fritz Ostermueller SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Heffner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harlond Clift | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Susce | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Niggeling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emerson Dickman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Niggeling | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Ostermueller | 6.2 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Emerson Dickman | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Heffner: 99
- Chet Laabs: K
- Rip Radcliff: S
- Wally Judnich: S.1-2
- Harlond Clift: WP.2-3;1-2
- Harlond Clift: W
- George McQuinn: 99
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Top 2
- Johnny Berardino: 99
- George Susce: 99
- Johnny Niggeling: 99
Bot 2
- Ted Williams: S
- Joe Cronin: 99
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Don Heffner: 99
- Chet Laabs: S
- Rip Radcliff: K
- Wally Judnich: S.1-2#
- Harlond Clift: 8/F78D
Bot 3
- Lou Finney: 99
- Charlie Gelbert: K
- Fritz Ostermueller: S
- Dom DiMaggio: WP.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
Top 4
- George McQuinn: 99
- Johnny Berardino: S
- George Susce: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: S7
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 8.2-3
- Bobby Doerr: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Lou Finney: 3/G
Top 5
- Johnny Niggeling: 99
- Don Heffner: S
- Chet Laabs: S.1-2#
- Rip Radcliff: D9.2-H;1-H
- Wally Judnich: W
- Harlond Clift: 99
- George McQuinn: S.2-H;1-2#
- Johnny Berardino: 99
Bot 5
- Charlie Gelbert: K
- Fritz Ostermueller: S
- Dom DiMaggio: S.1-2#
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 99
Top 6
- George Susce: S
- Johnny Niggeling: 99/SH.1-2
- Don Heffner: 99
- Chet Laabs: 99
Bot 6
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Lou Finney: 99
- Charlie Gelbert: 99
Top 7
- Rip Radcliff: 99
- Wally Judnich: S
- Harlond Clift: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: D.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Berardino: W
- George Susce: 99(2)/FO.1-2
- Johnny Niggeling: S.2-H;1-2#
- Don Heffner: 99
Bot 7
- Emerson Dickman: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
Top 8
- Chet Laabs: E6
- Rip Radcliff: 99
- Wally Judnich: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: S
- Joe Cronin: S9.1-3;BX2(53)
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Lou Finney: 99
Top 9
- Harlond Clift: 99
- George McQuinn: HR/9
- Johnny Berardino: E4
- George Susce: 99
- Johnny Niggeling: S.1-2#
- Don Heffner: W.2-3;1-2
- Chet Laabs: K
Bot 9
- Charlie Gelbert: 99
- Stan Spence: 99
- Dom DiMaggio: 99