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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1940-06-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 11786 · 2:08

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 7th. Johnny Niggeling earned the win. Johnny Berardino went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Niggeling L: George Caster SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Cullenbine	4	1	1	1	1	1
Rip Radcliff	3	0	1	0	1	0
George McQuinn	2	1	0	0	2	0
Harlond Clift	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Judnich	4	1	0	0	0	1
Johnny Berardino	4	1	1	2	0	0
Don Heffner	4	0	2	0	0	0
George Susce	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Niggeling	4	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Benny McCoy	5	1	1	0	0	1
Wally Moses	5	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Hal Wagner	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Siebert	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	3	1	0	0	1	1
Al Brancato	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bill Lillard	3	0	2	0	0	0
George Caster	3	0	2	1	0	0
Chubby Dean	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Simmons	1	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Niggeling	9.0	10	2	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Caster	7.1	5	4	2
Nels Potter	1.2	3	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roy Cullenbine: 9
Rip Radcliff: W
George McQuinn: CS2(24)
George McQuinn: 3

Bot 1

Benny McCoy: S9
Wally Moses: 2/FL
Bob Johnson: T8.1-H
Hal Wagner: 3/FL
Dick Siebert: 43

Top 2

Harlond Clift: 53
Wally Judnich: K
Johnny Berardino: 63

Bot 2

Sam Chapman: W
Al Brancato: S7.1-2
Bill Lillard: 9
George Caster: S7.2-H;1-2
Benny McCoy: 31.2-3;1-2
Wally Moses: 43

Top 3

Don Heffner: 2/FL
George Susce: 9
Johnny Niggeling: 43

Bot 3

Bob Johnson: 7
Hal Wagner: 3/L
Dick Siebert: 8

Top 4

Roy Cullenbine: W
Rip Radcliff: 7
George McQuinn: 9
Harlond Clift: 7

Bot 4

Sam Chapman: K
Al Brancato: 6
Bill Lillard: S5
George Caster: 7

Top 5

Wally Judnich: 2
Johnny Berardino: 7
Don Heffner: S8
George Susce: 7

Bot 5

Benny McCoy: 9
Wally Moses: 3/FL
Bob Johnson: 7

Top 6

Johnny Niggeling: S9
Roy Cullenbine: K
Rip Radcliff: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Hal Wagner: W
Dick Siebert: 8
Sam Chapman: 6
Al Brancato: S9.1-2
Bill Lillard: S9.2XH(92);1-2

Top 7

George McQuinn: W
Harlond Clift: S7.1-2
Wally Judnich: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Johnny Berardino: SB2
Johnny Berardino: 7.3-H
Don Heffner: E4.2-H(UR)(NR)
George Susce: 13

Bot 7

George Caster: S7
Benny McCoy: 36(1)/FO
Wally Moses: K
Bob Johnson: S8.1-2
Hal Wagner: 31

Top 8

Johnny Niggeling: 43
Roy Cullenbine: HR/9
Rip Radcliff: S8
George McQuinn: W.1-2
Harlond Clift: 7.2-3
Wally Judnich: CS2(24)

Bot 8

Dick Siebert: HP
Sam Chapman: 54(1)3/GDP
Al Brancato: 8

Top 9

Wally Judnich: 4
Johnny Berardino: HR/7
Don Heffner: S7
George Susce: S8.1-3
Johnny Niggeling: FC.3XH(52);1-2
Roy Cullenbine: 43

Bot 9

Chubby Dean: 3
Al Simmons: S8
Benny McCoy: K
Wally Moses: 2/FL