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Philadelphia Athletics @
St. Louis Browns
1940-05-19 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 5368 Β· 2:08
St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10β4. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 1st. Elden Auker earned the win. Joe Gallagher went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| SLA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
W: Elden Auker L: Herman Besse SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Kolls Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wally Moses | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Siebert | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dee Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Brancato | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Strange | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Chet Laabs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Berardino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Elden Auker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herman Besse | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elden Auker | 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Lillard: K
- Wally Moses: 63
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: 8
Bot 1
- Alan Strange: W
- Rip Radcliff: E6.1-2
- George McQuinn: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gallagher: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chet Laabs: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Berardino: 8.3-H(UR)
- Don Heffner: SB3;SB2
- Don Heffner: W
- Bob Swift: E5.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Elden Auker: 2(3)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dick Siebert: 5/FL
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Al Rubeling: 9
- Bill Beckmann: 43
Bot 2
- Alan Strange: 8
- Rip Radcliff: HR/9
- George McQuinn: 9
- Joe Gallagher: 6
Top 3
- Bill Lillard: 9
- Wally Moses: 31
- Benny McCoy: 13
Bot 3
- Chet Laabs: E6
- Johnny Berardino: 9
- Don Heffner: S5.1-2
- Bob Swift: S7.2-H(UR);1-3;BX2(764)
- Elden Auker: 7
Top 4
- Bob Johnson: 8/L
- Dick Siebert: 3/FL
- Frankie Hayes: S8
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Al Rubeling: 31
Bot 4
- Alan Strange: 3/L
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- George McQuinn: 43
Top 5
- Joe Gantenbein: S8.B-2(E8)
- Dee Miles: 4.2-3
- Wally Moses: 2/FL
- Benny McCoy: 8
Bot 5
- Joe Gallagher: 8
- Chet Laabs: HR/8
- Johnny Berardino: D7
- Don Heffner: D9.2-3
- Bob Swift: 53.3-H;2-3
- Elden Auker: 53
Top 6
- Bob Johnson: W
- Dick Siebert: S8.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: S8.2-H;1-3
- Sam Chapman: 14(1)/FO/DP.3XH(2)
- Al Rubeling: S9.1-2
- Al Brancato: 43
Bot 6
- Alan Strange: 2/FL
- Rip Radcliff: 7
- George McQuinn: W
- Joe Gallagher: HR/7.1-H
- Chet Laabs: K
Top 7
- Buck Ross: 43
- Wally Moses: W
- Benny McCoy: HR/9.1-H
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Dick Siebert: S8
- Frankie Hayes: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Johnny Berardino: 13
- Don Heffner: 63
- Bob Swift: 5/L
Top 8
- Sam Chapman: S9
- Al Rubeling: 46(1)/FO
- Al Brancato: 9
- Buck Ross: K
Bot 8
- Elden Auker: 43
- Alan Strange: S7
- Rip Radcliff: WP.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 3/L
- George McQuinn: K
Top 9
- Wally Moses: D9
- Benny McCoy: 43.2-3
- Bob Johnson: 53.3-H
- Dick Siebert: 8















