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Boston Red Sox @
St. Louis Browns
1940-07-27 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 1382 Β· 2:13
St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 13β5. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 2nd. Vern Kennedy earned the win. Chet Laabs went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| SLA | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 |
W: Vern Kennedy L: Fritz Ostermueller SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Steve Basil Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Lou Finney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Glenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Ostermueller | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bagby | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Cullenbine | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chet Laabs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bob Swift | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fritz Ostermueller | 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Heving | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Charlie Wagner | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Kennedy | 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: D8
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Joe Cronin: W+WP.2-3
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Lou Finney: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Roy Cullenbine: 3/FL
- George McQuinn: S6
- Chet Laabs: 64(1)/FO
- Rip Radcliff: SB2
- Rip Radcliff: 7
Top 2
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
- Joe Glenn: 4/P
Bot 2
- Johnny Berardino: S7
- Harlond Clift: D9.1-3
- Don Heffner: W
- Bob Swift: 2/FL
- Vern Kennedy: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Roy Cullenbine: S1.3-H;1-2
- George McQuinn: 13.2-3;1-2
- Chet Laabs: S6.3-H;2-3
- Rip Radcliff: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Fritz Ostermueller: W
- Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S8.2-H;1-3
- Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP.3-3
- Ted Williams: 6/P
Bot 3
- Johnny Berardino: D7
- Harlond Clift: D7.2-H
- Don Heffner: 43.2-3
- Bob Swift: FC5.3XH(52)
- Vern Kennedy: K
Top 4
- Lou Finney: W
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO
- Bobby Doerr: S8.1-2
- Joe Glenn: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Stan Spence: 8/L
Bot 4
- Roy Cullenbine: 3/G
- George McQuinn: 43
- Chet Laabs: HR/78
- Rip Radcliff: HR/9
- Johnny Berardino: 8
Top 5
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Doc Cramer: T7
- Joe Cronin: W
- Ted Williams: S8.3-H;1-3
- Lou Finney: S7.3-H;1-3
- Jim Tabor: 7
- Bobby Doerr: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Harlond Clift: W
- Don Heffner: 2/FL
- Bob Swift: SB2
- Bob Swift: S8.2-3
- Vern Kennedy: 43.3-H;1-2
- Roy Cullenbine: 3/G
Top 6
- Joe Glenn: 99/F#
- Jim Bagby: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S7.2-H;1-2#
- Joe Cronin: 46(1)3/GDP#
Bot 6
- George McQuinn: W
- Chet Laabs: W.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: S2/BG.2-H(E2)(NR);1-H(NR);B-2
- Johnny Berardino: S/BG.2-3
- Harlond Clift: 8.3-H
- Don Heffner: SB2
- Don Heffner: K#
- Bob Swift: S8.2-H
- Vern Kennedy: K#
Top 7
- Ted Williams: D7
- Lou Finney: 99#
- Jim Tabor: W
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;1-2#
- Joe Glenn: 54(1)3/GDP#
Bot 7
- Roy Cullenbine: T8
- George McQuinn: 99#
- Chet Laabs: 99/F.3-H#
- Rip Radcliff: 99#
Top 8
- Charlie Wagner: 99#
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- Doc Cramer: 99.1-2#
- Tom Carey: 99#
Bot 8
- Johnny Berardino: 99#
- Harlond Clift: 99#
- Don Heffner: K#
Top 9
- Ted Williams: W
- Marv Owen: 54(1)3/GDP#
- Jim Tabor: 43






















