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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1940-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 1343 Β· 1:51
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 16β4. St. Louis Browns put up 7 in the 1st. Vern Kennedy earned the win. Johnny Lucadello went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| SLA | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 |
W: Vern Kennedy L: Marius Russo SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bump Hadley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chet Laabs | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Lucadello | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Harlond Clift | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Berardino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vern Kennedy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Strange | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marius Russo | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Bump Hadley | 4.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Lefty Gomez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Steve Sundra | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Kennedy | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Red Rolfe: HP
- Charlie Keller: PB.1-2#
- Charlie Keller: 7
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.2-H(UR)
- George Selkirk: 9
Bot 1
- Chet Laabs: 13
- Johnny Lucadello: HR/7
- Rip Radcliff: HR/9
- Myril Hoag: S1
- Harlond Clift: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: D9.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Berardino: S7/P.2-H
- Bob Swift: 53.1-2
- Vern Kennedy: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Chet Laabs: D9.1-H(UR)
- Johnny Lucadello: 43
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 6/L
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
Bot 2
- Rip Radcliff: W
- Myril Hoag: K
- Harlond Clift: 2/FL
- George McQuinn: HR.1-H
- Johnny Berardino: 8
Top 3
- Bump Hadley: K
- Joe Gordon: 9
- Red Rolfe: 43
Bot 3
- Bob Swift: 5/FL
- Vern Kennedy: 7
- Chet Laabs: HR/9
- Johnny Lucadello: 63
Top 4
- Charlie Keller: 8
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7
- George Selkirk: 9/L
- Bill Dickey: 8
Bot 4
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- Myril Hoag: K
- Harlond Clift: S7
- George McQuinn: 13
Top 5
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Bump Hadley: K
- Joe Gordon: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Berardino: 43
- Bob Swift: S
- Vern Kennedy: S8.1-3
- Chet Laabs: W.1-2
- Johnny Lucadello: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8);B-3
- Rip Radcliff: T9.3-H
- Myril Hoag: 5/FL
- Harlond Clift: 63
Top 6
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Charlie Keller: K23
- Joe DiMaggio: 3/P
Bot 6
- George McQuinn: K
- Alan Strange: W
- Bob Swift: K
- Vern Kennedy: 7
Top 7
- George Selkirk: W
- Bill Dickey: S8.1-2#
- Babe Dahlgren: D9.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Crosetti: 3/FL
- Mike Chartak: K
- Joe Gordon: 8
Bot 7
- Chet Laabs: S7
- Johnny Lucadello: HR/9.1-H
- Rip Radcliff: 43
- Myril Hoag: 7
- Harlond Clift: W
- George McQuinn: 7
Top 8
- Red Rolfe: 6
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe DiMaggio: E4.1-2#
- George Selkirk: 8
- Bill Dickey: 43
Bot 8
- Alan Strange: 5/FL
- Bob Swift: E6
- Vern Kennedy: 7/L
- Chet Laabs: 6
Top 9
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Buddy Rosar: D9.1-3
- Joe Gordon: E5.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Red Rolfe: 3
- Charlie Keller: 4/L






















