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St. Louis Browns @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1940-07-18 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 12523 · 2:25
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 10–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Johnny Babich earned the win. Frankie Hayes went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| PHA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
W: Johnny Babich L: Bill Trotter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Grace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Radcliff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Trotter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Strange | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Myril Hoag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gantenbein | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dee Miles | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Benny McCoy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Babich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Harris | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Trotter | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Lefty Mills | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Elden Auker | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Cox | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Babich | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Grace: 3/G
- Johnny Berardino: S8
- Wally Judnich: 143.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 63
Bot 1
- Joe Gantenbein: 4/P
- Dee Miles: S8
- Sam Chapman: WP.1-3
- Sam Chapman: W
- Bob Johnson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Dick Siebert: 6/P
Top 2
- George McQuinn: K
- Harlond Clift: 4/P
- Don Heffner: 9
Bot 2
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Benny McCoy: S7/G.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Al Brancato: 43.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Babich: FC.3XH(62)
- Joe Gantenbein: S8.1-2
- Dee Miles: S1.2-3;1-2
- Sam Chapman: K
Top 3
- Bob Swift: E6.B-2(E5/TH)
- Bill Trotter: 3/SH.2-3
- Joe Grace: FC.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Berardino: 7/FL
- Wally Judnich: S9.1-3
- Rip Radcliff: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- George McQuinn: 3/P
Bot 3
- Bob Johnson: D7
- Dick Siebert: T9.2-H
- Frankie Hayes: S8.3-H
- Benny McCoy: 146(1)3/GDP
- Al Brancato: 5/P
Top 4
- Harlond Clift: 43
- Don Heffner: D9
- Bob Swift: 4/P
- Bill Trotter: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Babich: D7
- Joe Gantenbein: W
- Dee Miles: S7/F.2-3;1-2
- Sam Chapman: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Johnson: E5.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dick Siebert: 4/P
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Benny McCoy: 3/G
Top 5
- Joe Grace: W
- Johnny Berardino: S8.1-3
- Wally Judnich: W.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George McQuinn: 7
- Harlond Clift: 8
Bot 5
- Al Brancato: S8
- Johnny Babich: WP.1-2
- Johnny Babich: 3E5/BG.2-3
- Joe Gantenbein: 4/P
- Dee Miles: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
- Dee Miles: W
- Sam Chapman: 4/FL
- Bob Johnson: 9
Top 6
- Don Heffner: 7/L
- Alan Strange: 63
- Chet Laabs: 63
Bot 6
- Dick Siebert: S7
- Frankie Hayes: S8.1-3
- Benny McCoy: D9.3-H;1-3
- Al Brancato: 6/P
- Johnny Babich: 43
- Joe Gantenbein: 43
Top 7
- Joe Grace: 31
- Johnny Berardino: 8
- Wally Judnich: 3/P
Bot 7
- Dee Miles: S3
- Sam Chapman: K
- Bob Johnson: K
- Dick Siebert: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Frankie Hayes: S8/F.3-H;2-H
- Benny McCoy: 8
Top 8
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- George McQuinn: 7
- Harlond Clift: K
Bot 8
- Al Brancato: 8
- Johnny Babich: 8
- Joe Gantenbein: K
Top 9
- Don Heffner: 43
- Roy Cullenbine: K
- Myril Hoag: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Harris hand injured