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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1940-08-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · 10 innings · Att: 2500 · 2:13

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–5. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 6th. Bill Trotter earned the win. Wally Judnich went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	6	12
PHA	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	10

W: Bill Trotter L: Nels Potter SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chet Laabs	4	2	1	0	2	1
Joe Grace	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Radcliff	5	1	2	2	0	0
Wally Judnich	5	1	1	2	0	0
Harlond Clift	5	0	1	0	0	1
George McQuinn	4	1	2	0	1	1
Johnny Berardino	5	1	3	0	0	0
Don Heffner	5	0	1	0	0	0
Elden Auker	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Swift	5	0	1	0	0	1
Myril Hoag	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Trotter	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Gantenbein	5	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Moses	4	1	2	0	1	0
Sam Chapman	5	0	0	1	0	1
Dee Miles	5	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Siebert	5	0	3	1	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Rubeling	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Brancato	3	2	1	0	1	0
Nels Potter	4	1	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elden Auker	7.0	9	2	1
Slick Coffman	1.0	0	0	0
Bill Trotter	2.0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nels Potter	9.1	12	2	6
Ed Heusser	0.2	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chet Laabs: 2/FL
Joe Grace: 53
Rip Radcliff: 53

Bot 1

Joe Gantenbein: 43
Wally Moses: D
Sam Chapman: 13
Dee Miles: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
Dick Siebert: T.1-H(UR)
Frankie Hayes: 53

Top 2

Wally Judnich: 4/FL
Harlond Clift: S/G
George McQuinn: S.1-3
Johnny Berardino: 6/P
Don Heffner: 9/F

Bot 2

Al Rubeling: 9/L
Al Brancato: 43
Nels Potter: 6/P

Top 3

Elden Auker: K
Chet Laabs: K
Bob Swift: K23

Bot 3

Joe Gantenbein: 31
Wally Moses: 4/P
Sam Chapman: 53

Top 4

Rip Radcliff: 9/F
Wally Judnich: 2/FL
Harlond Clift: 31

Bot 4

Dee Miles: 4/P
Dick Siebert: D
Frankie Hayes: 6/P
Al Rubeling: 3/P

Top 5

George McQuinn: K
Johnny Berardino: S
Don Heffner: 8/F
Elden Auker: 63

Bot 5

Al Brancato: S
Nels Potter: S.1-3
Joe Gantenbein: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
Wally Moses: 31

Top 6

Chet Laabs: E5/G.B-2(E5/TH)
Bob Swift: 13.2-3
Rip Radcliff: S.3-H(UR)
Wally Judnich: HR/9.1-H
Harlond Clift: 2/FL
George McQuinn: W
Johnny Berardino: S/G.1-2
Don Heffner: 63

Bot 6

Sam Chapman: K
Dee Miles: S
Dick Siebert: S9.1X3(95)
Frankie Hayes: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Elden Auker: 8/F
Chet Laabs: D
Bob Swift: S.2-3
Rip Radcliff: S.3-H;1-2
Wally Judnich: 2/FL
Harlond Clift: K

Bot 7

Al Rubeling: 13/BG
Al Brancato: W
Nels Potter: S.1-2
Joe Gantenbein: D.2-H;1-3
Wally Moses: IW
Sam Chapman: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Dee Miles: 63

Top 8

George McQuinn: 53
Johnny Berardino: S
Don Heffner: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Don Heffner: FC5.3-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Myril Hoag: SB3
Myril Hoag: K
Chet Laabs: W
Bob Swift: 5/P

Bot 8

Dick Siebert: 43
Frankie Hayes: 53
Al Rubeling: 13

Top 9

Rip Radcliff: 31
Wally Judnich: 8/F
Harlond Clift: 43

Bot 9

Al Brancato: 7/F
Nels Potter: 9/F
Joe Gantenbein: 8/L

Top 10

George McQuinn: S
Johnny Berardino: 9/F
Don Heffner: S.1-3
Bill Trotter: WP.3-H;1-2
Bill Trotter: K
Chet Laabs: W
Bob Swift: 31

Bot 10

Wally Moses: S
Sam Chapman: 4(1)/FO
Dee Miles: 46(1)/FO
Dick Siebert: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Grace injured by foul ball, left game
Heusser entered with 1-1 count on Trotter.

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