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Lineups and Summary
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 18, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 18, 1940 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,547 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Berardino | Shortstop |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Elden Auker | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 18, 1940
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Box Score
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