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St. Louis Browns @ 
New York Yankees
1948-05-04 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 13543 · 2:15
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 6–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Spec Shea earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: Spec Shea L: Nels Potter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dillinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Chuck Stevens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Platt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Coleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Partee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nels Potter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Dente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Layden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bryan Stephens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Moss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Schultz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Brown | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Potter | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Bryan Stephens | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Al Widmar | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 9.0 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: K
- Chuck Stevens: 9
- Jerry Priddy: 13
Bot 1
- Bobby Brown: 5/P
- Tommy Henrich: 3/L
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe DiMaggio: HP.1-2
- Yogi Berra: E3.2-3;1-2
- Billy Johnson: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- George McQuinn: 13
Top 2
- Whitey Platt: W
- Al Zarilla: 36(1)/FO
- Ray Coleman: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: D7
- Spec Shea: 13/SH.2-3
- Bobby Brown: 63.3-H
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Charlie Keller: 9
Top 3
- Roy Partee: 5/P
- Eddie Pellagrini: 8
- Nels Potter: S9
- Bob Dillinger: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Joe DiMaggio: 2/P
- Yogi Berra: 2/P
- Billy Johnson: 31
Top 4
- Chuck Stevens: K
- Jerry Priddy: S8
- Whitey Platt: PB.1-2
- Whitey Platt: W
- Al Zarilla: 9
- Ray Coleman: S5.2-H;1-2
- Roy Partee: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- George McQuinn: E3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 7
- Spec Shea: K
- Bobby Brown: S8.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 1/L
Top 5
- Eddie Pellagrini: 8
- Nels Potter: 43
- Bob Dillinger: W
- Chuck Stevens: 7
Bot 5
- Charlie Keller: S4
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP
- Yogi Berra: S8
- Billy Johnson: 53
Top 6
- Jerry Priddy: 13
- Whitey Platt: S8
- Al Zarilla: 8
- Ray Coleman: 8
Bot 6
- George McQuinn: 9
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Spec Shea: 13/SH.1-2
- Bobby Brown: 7
Top 7
- Sam Dente: W
- Pete Layden: 2/FL
- Bryan Stephens: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Dillinger: K
Bot 7
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Charlie Keller: K
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-3(E8)
- Yogi Berra: S9.3-H;1-2
- Billy Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- George McQuinn: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Chuck Stevens: K
- Jerry Priddy: 7
- Whitey Platt: 63
Bot 8
- Spec Shea: T8
- Bobby Brown: S7.3-H
- Tommy Henrich: 46(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
Top 9
- Al Zarilla: W
- Ray Coleman: W.1-2
- Sam Dente: K
- Les Moss: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Schultz: 8(B)3(1)/FDP/F89S
Notes & reviews
- Spec Shea: 131 pitches