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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1940-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 1607 Β· 1:58
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 9β0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Atley Donald earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 1-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Atley Donald L: Bill Trotter SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Red Ormsby Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Gordon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Joe DiMaggio | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Atley Donald | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Powell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Grace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Radcliff | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Judnich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
George McQuinn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Berardino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Swift | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Laabs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Myril Hoag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Atley Donald | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Trotter | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
Slick Coffman | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
John Whitehead | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Gordon: E4
- Red Rolfe: S9.1-2#
- Charlie Keller: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- George Selkirk: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Dickey: 43
Bot 1
- Joe Grace: 13
- Don Heffner: 8
- Rip Radcliff: S9
- Wally Judnich: 7
Top 2
- Babe Dahlgren: 9
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Atley Donald: E6.1-3;B-2(E3)
- Joe Gordon: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Red Rolfe: S9.2-3
- Charlie Keller: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2#
- George Selkirk: 3
Bot 2
- Harlond Clift: K
- George McQuinn: 4
- Johnny Berardino: 2/P
Top 3
- Bill Dickey: W
- Babe Dahlgren: 6
- Frankie Crosetti: 64(1)/FO
- Atley Donald: K
Bot 3
- Bob Swift: K
- Emil Bildilli: 8
- Joe Grace: W
- Don Heffner: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Red Rolfe: 31
- Charlie Keller: K
Bot 4
- Rip Radcliff: S8
- Wally Judnich: 4
- Harlond Clift: K
- George McQuinn: 8
Top 5
- Jake Powell: 13
- George Selkirk: 3
- Bill Dickey: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Berardino: 63
- Bob Swift: D8
- Emil Bildilli: S7.2-3
- Joe Grace: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Babe Dahlgren: S
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Atley Donald: 26(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Don Heffner: 63
- Rip Radcliff: W
- Wally Judnich: S8/P.1-2#
- Harlond Clift: K
- George McQuinn: 8
Top 7
- Joe Gordon: D7
- Red Rolfe: D9.2-H
- Charlie Keller: K
- Jake Powell: 5(2)3/DP
Bot 7
- Johnny Berardino: 4
- Fuzz White: 43
- Roy Cullenbine: 5/FL
Top 8
- George Selkirk: W
- Bill Dickey: S.1-2#
- Babe Dahlgren: D9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Frankie Crosetti: 6
- Atley Donald: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Joe Gordon: K
Bot 8
- Joe Grace: 5/FL
- Don Heffner: 3/FL
- Rip Radcliff: 43
Top 9
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Charlie Keller: S9
- Jake Powell: 7
- George Selkirk: 8
Bot 9
- Wally Judnich: 3/FL
- Harlond Clift: S7
- George McQuinn: W.1-2
- Johnny Berardino: K
- Chet Laabs: W.2-3;1-2
- Myril Hoag: K
Notes & reviews
- DiMaggo suffers recurrence of a charley horse on his single and exits the game.
- First ML appearance for Fuzz White























