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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1942-06-19 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 4912 · 1:43

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–0. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 2nd. Johnny Niggeling earned the win. Mike Chartak went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
SLA	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2		4	12

W: Johnny Niggeling L: Dick Fowler SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Elmer Valo	4	0	0	0
Bill Knickerbocker	4	0	0	0
Dee Miles	4	1	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	3
Dick Siebert	2	0	0	0
Buddy Blair	3	1	0	0
Crash Davis	3	1	0	1
Bob Swift	2	0	1	0
Dick Fowler	1	0	0	0
Russ Christopher	1	0	0	1
Mike Kreevich	1	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Gutteridge	5	0	0	0	0	0
Harlond Clift	4	0	1	0	0	0
George McQuinn	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Chartak	3	1	1	1	1	1
Glenn McQuillen	3	1	1	0	0	0
Vern Stephens	3	1	3	0	0	0
Chet Laabs	3	1	2	1	1	0
Rick Ferrell	4	0	2	1	0	1
Johnny Niggeling	4	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Fowler	2.0	4	1	0
Russ Christopher	5.0	4	1	2
Herman Besse	1.0	4	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Niggeling	9.0	4	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elmer Valo: 99
Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Dee Miles: D89
Bob Johnson: K

Bot 1

Don Gutteridge: 99
Harlond Clift: 99
George McQuinn: S
Mike Chartak: W.1-2
Glenn McQuillen: 99

Top 2

Dick Siebert: 99
Buddy Blair: 99
Crash Davis: S
Bob Swift: 99

Bot 2

Vern Stephens: S1/G
Chet Laabs: S.1-2
Rick Ferrell: S.2-H;1-3
Johnny Niggeling: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
Don Gutteridge: 99

Top 3

Dick Fowler: 99
Elmer Valo: 99
Bill Knickerbocker: 99

Bot 3

Harlond Clift: 99
George McQuinn: E6
Mike Chartak: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Top 4

Dee Miles: 99
Bob Johnson: K
Dick Siebert: 99

Bot 4

Glenn McQuillen: 99
Vern Stephens: S
Chet Laabs: 99
Rick Ferrell: 99

Top 5

Buddy Blair: S
Crash Davis: K
Bob Swift: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Johnny Niggeling: S
Don Gutteridge: 64(1)3/GDP
Harlond Clift: D
George McQuinn: 99

Top 6

Russ Christopher: K
Elmer Valo: 99
Bill Knickerbocker: 99

Bot 6

Mike Chartak: K
Glenn McQuillen: HP
Vern Stephens: D.1-3
Chet Laabs: W
Rick Ferrell: K
Johnny Niggeling: 99/G

Top 7

Dee Miles: 99
Bob Johnson: K
Dick Siebert: HP
Buddy Blair: 99

Bot 7

Don Gutteridge: 99
Harlond Clift: 99
George McQuinn: 99

Top 8

Crash Davis: 99
Bob Swift: W
Mike Kreevich: S.1-2
Elmer Valo: 8(B)4(2)/DP

Bot 8

Mike Chartak: HR/9
Glenn McQuillen: S
Vern Stephens: 99/SH.1-2
Chet Laabs: S.2-H
Rick Ferrell: S.1-2
Johnny Niggeling: 99
Don Gutteridge: 99

Top 9

Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Dee Miles: 99
Bob Johnson: 99