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Cleveland Guardians @
St. Louis Browns
1940-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 3036 Β· 1:56
St. Louis Browns defeated Cleveland Indians 2β1. Elden Auker earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Elden Auker L: Johnny Humphries SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: Steve Basil Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beau Bell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Weatherly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frankie Pytlak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Odell Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Soup Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Cullenbine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Judnich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rip Radcliff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Swift | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elden Auker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elden Auker | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Beau Bell: 63
- Roy Weatherly: 1/G
- Lou Boudreau: 43
Bot 1
- Roy Cullenbine: 9
- George McQuinn: 5/FL
- Wally Judnich: 13
Top 2
- Hal Trosky: S9
- Jeff Heath: S9.1-2
- Ken Keltner: 9
- Rusty Peters: 5
- Frankie Pytlak: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Rip Radcliff: 2/FL
- Johnny Berardino: 8
- Harlond Clift: W
- Don Heffner: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Johnny Humphries: W
- Beau Bell: D9.1-3
- Roy Weatherly: S1.3-H;2-2
- Lou Boudreau: 8.2-3
- Hal Trosky: 5/FL
- Jeff Heath: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Don Heffner: D7
- Bob Swift: 8
- Elden Auker: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Roy Cullenbine: 3/G.2-3
- George McQuinn: 63
Top 4
- Ken Keltner: K
- Rusty Peters: D9
- Frankie Pytlak: SB3
- Frankie Pytlak: 63
- Johnny Humphries: 31
Bot 4
- Wally Judnich: K
- Rip Radcliff: 8
- Johnny Berardino: S1/BG.B-3(E1/TH)
- Harlond Clift: W
- Don Heffner: K
Top 5
- Beau Bell: S9
- Roy Weatherly: 4(1)/FO
- Lou Boudreau: 54(1)/FO
- Hal Trosky: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Swift: 8
- Elden Auker: W
- Roy Cullenbine: 36(1)/FO
- George McQuinn: 7
Top 6
- Jeff Heath: 31
- Ken Keltner: 4
- Rusty Peters: D8
- Frankie Pytlak: IW
- Johnny Humphries: K/C
Bot 6
- Wally Judnich: E4
- Rip Radcliff: W.1-2
- Johnny Berardino: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Harlond Clift: IW
- Don Heffner: 7.3-H(UR)
- Bob Swift: 6(1)/FO
Top 7
- Beau Bell: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Roy Weatherly: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Lou Boudreau: 7
- Hal Trosky: 36(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Elden Auker: 53
- Roy Cullenbine: 9
- George McQuinn: 9
Top 8
- Jeff Heath: 9
- Ken Keltner: 43
- Rusty Peters: 43
Bot 8
- Wally Judnich: K
- Rip Radcliff: 8
- Johnny Berardino: 8
Top 9
- Odell Hale: 53
- Soup Campbell: 43
- Beau Bell: 1/G

















