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Chicago White Sox @ 
St. Louis Browns
1940-05-28 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:06
St. Louis Browns defeated Chicago White Sox 10–9. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 1st. Vern Kennedy earned the win and Slick Coffman picked up the save. George McQuinn went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | |
| SLA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
W: Vern Kennedy L: Johnny Rigney SV: Slick Coffman
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Kennedy | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Rosenthal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Tresh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Weiland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Turner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Moose Solters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Silvestri | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Strange | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Swift | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Rigney | 3.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Weiland | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Orval Grove | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Kennedy | 7.1 | 13 | 6 | 4 |
 Slick Coffman | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Joe Kuhel: S7
- Mike Kreevich: S9.1X3(945)
- Taffy Wright: S8.1-2
- Luke Appling: 43
Bot 1
- Alan Strange: 7
- Wally Judnich: S8
- George McQuinn: S8.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Myril Hoag: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Harlond Clift: 7/FL
Top 2
- Larry Rosenthal: 9
- Eric McNair: 63
- Mike Tresh: 4/P
Bot 2
- Don Heffner: 9
- Bob Swift: K/C
- Vern Kennedy: E4
- Alan Strange: 3/G
Top 3
- Johnny Rigney: 53
- Bob Kennedy: 5/FL
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Mike Kreevich: 63
Bot 3
- Wally Judnich: S9
- George McQuinn: HR/9.1-H
- Rip Radcliff: 8
- Myril Hoag: S9
- Harlond Clift: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Taffy Wright: 43
- Luke Appling: K/C
- Larry Rosenthal: 3/G
Bot 4
- Don Heffner: S7
- Bob Swift: S8.1-3
- Vern Kennedy: D/9.3-H;1-3
- Alan Strange: W
- Wally Judnich: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- George McQuinn: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Eric McNair: HR/7
- Mike Tresh: W
- Ed Weiland: K
- Bob Kennedy: BK.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: S7.2-3
- Joe Kuhel: W.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- Myril Hoag: W
- Harlond Clift: 7
- Don Heffner: E6.1-3
- Bob Swift: 53
Top 6
- Taffy Wright: W
- Luke Appling: K/C
- Larry Rosenthal: 3/G.1-2
- Eric McNair: W
- Tom Turner: 8/L
Bot 6
- Vern Kennedy: 8/L
- Alan Strange: 8
- Wally Judnich: W
- George McQuinn: HR/9.1-H
- Rip Radcliff: 43
Top 7
- Ed Weiland: 5/FL
- Bob Kennedy: 2/FL
- Joe Kuhel: D9
- Mike Kreevich: S8.2-H
- Taffy Wright: W.1-2
- Luke Appling: T9.2-H;1-H
- Larry Rosenthal: S9.3-H
- Eric McNair: S1.1-2
- Tom Turner: S7.2-H;1-3
- Moose Solters: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Myril Hoag: W
- Harlond Clift: 8/L
- Don Heffner: 3/P
- Bob Swift: S8.1-2
- Vern Kennedy: S9.2-H;1-3
- Alan Strange: 5/P
Top 8
- Bob Kennedy: K
- Joe Kuhel: HR/9
- Mike Kreevich: S7
- Taffy Wright: E4.1-2
- Luke Appling: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Wally Judnich: 43
- George McQuinn: 5/P
- Rip Radcliff: 7
Top 9
- Larry Rosenthal: S
- Eric McNair: 43.1-2
- Tom Turner: 63
- Ken Silvestri: D.2-H
- Bob Kennedy: S.2-H
- Joe Kuhel: 2/P
Notes & reviews
- Drizzling rain started to fall
- Play was suspended for 20 minutes because of rain
- Heffner suffered a slight hand injury earlier in the game