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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1940-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 3244 Β· 1:55
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 5β3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Monte Pearson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Monte Pearson L: Elden Auker SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: Bill Grieve Β· 3B: George Moriarty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Strange | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Monte Pearson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elden Auker | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
John Whitehead | 4.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Harris | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monte Pearson | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alan Strange: 2
- Wally Judnich: 43
- George McQuinn: S9
- Rip Radcliff: 13
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: S/BG
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Charlie Keller: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Bill Dickey: S9.2-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: FC5/B/SH.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Tommy Henrich: 7/L
- Babe Dahlgren: K
Top 2
- Joe Gallagher: T7
- Harlond Clift: 7/F.3-H
- Don Heffner: 53
- George Susce: 53
Bot 2
- Monte Pearson: S8
- Frankie Crosetti: 16(1)/FO
- Red Rolfe: S9.1-2#
- George Selkirk: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Charlie Keller: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- John Whitehead: 13
- Alan Strange: 9
- Wally Judnich: 3
Bot 3
- Bill Dickey: 4
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Babe Dahlgren: CS2(24)
Top 4
- George McQuinn: W
- Rip Radcliff: 9
- Joe Gallagher: S9.1-2#
- Harlond Clift: K
- Don Heffner: D.2-H;1-3
- George Susce: 53
Bot 4
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Monte Pearson: 34(B)/SH.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
- Red Rolfe: 2/FL
Top 5
- John Whitehead: 9
- Alan Strange: W
- Wally Judnich: 43.1-2
- George McQuinn: S8.2-H
- Rip Radcliff: 43
Bot 5
- George Selkirk: W
- Charlie Keller: S9.1-3
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Joe Gordon: 9
- Tommy Henrich: 4
Top 6
- Joe Gallagher: 63
- Harlond Clift: 7
- Don Heffner: 8
Bot 6
- Babe Dahlgren: S8
- Monte Pearson: 56(1)/FO
- Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- George Susce: K
- Johnny Berardino: 8
- Alan Strange: 7
Bot 7
- Red Rolfe: 8
- George Selkirk: 8
- Charlie Keller: K/C
Top 8
- Wally Judnich: 7
- George McQuinn: 7
- Rip Radcliff: 4
Bot 8
- Bill Dickey: 3/FL
- Joe Gordon: 2/FL
- Tommy Henrich: T8
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
Top 9
- Joe Gallagher: 53
- Harlond Clift: 8
- Don Heffner: 43


















