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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 9, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 9, 1917 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Davenport |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Center Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Tod Sloan | Right Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Dave Davenport | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Billy Meyer | Catcher |
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 9, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Bush
Shotton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bush
Smith bunts in front of the plate. Meyer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Meyer. Shotton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler bunts towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. Shotton moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Bush
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shotton scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sloan vs. Bush
Sloan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Bush
There goes Sloan. The throw from Meyer and he is out, Grover applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Davenport
Jamieson hits a popup towards short. Lavan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Davenport
Grover hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Davenport
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Davenport
Bates hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt misplays the ball. That's an error on Pratt. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Davenport
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Bush
Severeid hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Bush
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Witt fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Bush
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Bush
Davenport strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Davenport
McInnis hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Davenport
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Davenport
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Bush
Shotton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bush
Smith bunts towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shotton moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pratt vs. Bush
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sloan vs. Bush
Pratt is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Davenport
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Davenport
Grover strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Bush
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Bush
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Bush
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavan vs. Bush
There goes Severeid. The throw from Meyer and he is safe. Severeid steals third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavan vs. Bush
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Bush covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Davenport
Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Davenport
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Davenport
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bush
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Bush
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bush
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Shotton trying to get to home. Bodie throws the ball in to Meyer who tags Shotton, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Bush
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Davenport
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Davenport
Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Davenport
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Davenport
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Bush
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Bush
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Bush
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Davenport
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Davenport
Grover strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Davenport
Bodie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Davenport
Bates hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bodie moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Davenport
Strunk hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Bush
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bush
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Bush
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Davenport
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Davenport
Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Davenport
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Pratt fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Davenport
Wally Schang pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush.
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Jing Johnson now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Davenport
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Davenport
Grover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Davenport
Bodie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Davenport
Bates strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Johnson
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Johnson
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Johnson
There goes Austin. The throw from Meyer and he is safe. Austin steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Davenport
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Davenport
McInnis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Davenport
Meyer hits a line drive towards short. Lavan catches it and throws to first to double up Strunk. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1917 -- SLA at PHA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 3 1 2 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 4 0 0 0
Earl Smith, cf 2 1 0 0 Roy Grover, 2b 4 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 3 0 1 0 Ping Bodie, lf 3 0 2 0
Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 0 1 Ray Bates, 3b 4 0 1 0
Tod Sloan, rf 4 0 1 1 Amos Strunk, cf 3 0 0 0
Hank Severeid, c 4 0 2 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 1 0 Billy Meyer, c 3 0 1 0
Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 0 0 Whitey Witt, ss 3 0 0 0
Dave Davenport, p 3 0 0 0 Bullet Joe Bush, p 2 0 0 0
Wally Schang, ph 1 0 0 0
J Johnson, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 7 2 31 0 4 0
SLA 200 000 000 -- 2
PHA 000 000 000 -- 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Dave Davenport (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 5
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Bullet Joe Bush (L) 7.0 6 2 0 3 3
J Johnson 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Billy Meyer, Del Pratt
DP -- SLA 1
LOB -- SLA 6, PHA 7
SB -- Hank Severeid, Jimmy Austin
CS -- Tod Sloan, Del Pratt
SH -- George Sisler, Earl Smith
WP -- Bullet Joe Bush
T -- 1:38
A -- 3000
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