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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1940-08-26 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 2400 Β· 2:13

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Jim Bagby earned the win. Joe Cronin went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLA01300000268
BOS10202002711

W: Jim Bagby   L: Bob Harris   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Steve Basil Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Heffner400001
Chet Laabs411012
Rip Radcliff411110
Wally Judnich401000
Harlond Clift312211
George McQuinn401100
Johnny Berardino411000
Bob Swift311110
Bob Harris200001
Bill Trotter100001
Alan Strange110000
Myril Hoag100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio422010
Doc Cramer401110
Jimmie Foxx412210
Ted Williams421012
Joe Cronin312311
Bobby Doerr401100
Lou Finney300010
Charlie Gelbert412000
Earl Johnson100001
Jim Bagby100001

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Harris4.1653
Bill Trotter3.2512

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Johnson2.1622
Jim Bagby6.2224

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Heffner: 43
  • Chet Laabs: S7
  • Rip Radcliff: 16(1)/FO
  • Wally Judnich: S7.1-2
  • Harlond Clift: K/C

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: W
  • Doc Cramer: W.1-2
  • Jimmie Foxx: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Ted Williams: 6/L
  • Joe Cronin: K/C
  • Bobby Doerr: 7

Top 2

  • George McQuinn: 43
  • Johnny Berardino: D7
  • Bob Swift: S8.2-H
  • Bob Harris: K
  • Don Heffner: SB2
  • Don Heffner: 13

Bot 2

  • Lou Finney: 6/P
  • Charlie Gelbert: 3/P
  • Earl Johnson: K

Top 3

  • Chet Laabs: W
  • Rip Radcliff: W.1-2
  • Wally Judnich: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Harlond Clift: T9.3-H;2-H
  • George McQuinn: S1.3-H
  • Johnny Berardino: SB2
  • Johnny Berardino: 4/P
  • Bob Swift: 53

Bot 3

  • Dom DiMaggio: 53
  • Doc Cramer: 63
  • Jimmie Foxx: W
  • Ted Williams: D/7.1-3
  • Joe Cronin: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Bobby Doerr: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Bob Harris: 13
  • Don Heffner: 2/P
  • Chet Laabs: K

Bot 4

  • Lou Finney: W
  • Charlie Gelbert: 36(1)/FO
  • Jim Bagby: K
  • Dom DiMaggio: D/7.1-3
  • Doc Cramer: 7

Top 5

  • Rip Radcliff: 43
  • Wally Judnich: 9
  • Harlond Clift: W
  • George McQuinn: 43

Bot 5

  • Jimmie Foxx: 5/L
  • Ted Williams: W
  • Joe Cronin: D/89.1-H
  • Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H
  • Lou Finney: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Johnny Berardino: 3/FL
  • Bob Swift: 7
  • Bill Trotter: K

Bot 6

  • Charlie Gelbert: S8
  • Jim Bagby: 34/SH.1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 53
  • Doc Cramer: 63

Top 7

  • Don Heffner: K
  • Chet Laabs: K
  • Rip Radcliff: 31

Bot 7

  • Jimmie Foxx: S7
  • Ted Williams: K/C
  • Joe Cronin: W.1-2
  • Bobby Doerr: 5(2)/FO.1-2
  • Lou Finney: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Wally Judnich: 63
  • Harlond Clift: S5.BX2(54)
  • George McQuinn: 13

Bot 8

  • Charlie Gelbert: S7
  • Jim Bagby: 34/SH.1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: S5/BG.2-3
  • Doc Cramer: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Jimmie Foxx: 8.3-H
  • Ted Williams: K

Top 9

  • Johnny Berardino: 63
  • Bob Swift: W
  • Alan Strange: E1/TH.1-2
  • Myril Hoag: 7
  • Chet Laabs: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Chet Laabs: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Rip Radcliff: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Wally Judnich: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Single off 3B glove but batter out trying for double
  • P fielded ball but threw wild to 2nd