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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 27, 1918
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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 May 27, 1918 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allen Sothoron |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vean Gregg |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,900 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Left Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Shortstop |
| Joe Dugan | Second Baseman |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Vean Gregg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 27, 1918
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Gregg
Tobin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Gregg
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gregg
Sisler hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Sothoron
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Sothoron
Oldring strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Tobin. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a line drive towards short. Gerber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Gregg
Gedeon hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Gregg
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Demmitt for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gregg
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Gregg
Nunamaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Gregg
Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Nunamaker moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sothoron vs. Gregg
Sothoron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Sothoron
Shannon bunts towards the mound. Sothoron fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sothoron. Gardner moves to third. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dugan vs. Sothoron
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAvoy vs. Sothoron
McAvoy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tobin who is chasing the ball. McAvoy reaches third base with a triple. Gardner scores. Shannon scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gregg vs. Sothoron
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gregg for the out. McAvoy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Sothoron
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Gregg
Tobin bunts towards the mound. Gregg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Gregg
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dugan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gregg
Sisler hits a line drive towards the mound. Gregg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Sothoron
Oldring hits a line drive towards short. Gerber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sothoron
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tobin. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shannon vs. Sothoron
Shannon takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dugan vs. Davenport
Dave Davenport now pitching.
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Gedeon who tags Dugan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Burns scores. Gardner scores. Shannon moves to third. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Gregg
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Gregg
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gregg
Smith bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Davenport
McAvoy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Davenport
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Davenport
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Gregg
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Gregg
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Gregg
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Gregg
Tobin hits a line drive to right field. Jamieson throws towards Shannon. Shannon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shannon. Shannon throws it away. That's an error on Shannon. Gerber goes all the way around to score. Tobin moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Austin vs. Gregg
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gregg, and towards Dugan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Davenport
Oldring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Davenport
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Davenport
Burns hits a popup, foul, towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Gregg
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Gregg
There goes Sisler. The throw from McAvoy and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Gregg
Gedeon strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Gregg
Tim Hendryx pinch hits for Ray Demmitt.
There goes Sisler. The throw from McAvoy and he is safe. Sisler steals third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendryx vs. Gregg
Hendryx hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gregg
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hendryx moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Gregg
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendryx scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Gregg
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Davenport
Tim Hendryx now playing right field.
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Davenport
Shannon takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Davenport
Dugan bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gardner moves to third. Shannon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAvoy vs. Davenport
McAvoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Shannon moves to third. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munch vs. Davenport
Jake Munch pinch hits for Vean Gregg.
Munch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon fields it and throws to home to get Shannon. Dugan moves to third. McAvoy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jamieson vs. Davenport
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davenport fields it and throws to home to get Dugan. McAvoy moves to third. Munch moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oldring vs. Davenport
Oldring is hit by the pitch. McAvoy scores. Munch moves to third. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Davenport
Frank Fahey pinch runs for Rube Oldring.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johns vs. Myers
Frank Fahey now playing left field. Elmer Myers now pitching. Pete Johns pinch hits for Dave Davenport.
Johns hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Myers
Tobin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Myers
Austin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rogers
Tom Rogers now pitching.
Burns hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Rogers
Gardner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tobin who is chasing the ball. Gardner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shannon vs. Rogers
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Rogers
Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gardner tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAvoy vs. Rogers
There goes Shannon. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Myers
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Myers
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Myers
Hendryx hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Rogers
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Rogers
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Rogers
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Rogers
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Myers
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Myers
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Myers
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Myers
Ernie Johnson pinch hits for Tom Rogers.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1918 -- SLA at PHA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Jack Tobin, cf 4 0 2 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 5 0 1 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rube Oldring, lf 3 0 0 1
George Sisler, 1b 4 1 2 0 Frank Fahey, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tilly Walker, cf 4 0 1 0
Ray Demmitt, rf 2 0 0 0 George Burns, 1b 4 1 1 0
Tim Hendryx, ph-rf 2 1 1 1 Larry Gardner, 3b 3 4 3 0
Earl Smith, lf 4 1 2 0 Red Shannon, ss 0 1 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 2 1 Joe Dugan, 2b 2 0 1 3
Wally Gerber, ss 2 1 1 1 Wickey McAvoy, c 4 2 2 3
Allen Sothoron, p 1 0 0 0 Vean Gregg, p 2 0 0 1
Dave Davenport, p 1 0 0 0 Jake Munch, ph 1 0 0 0
Pete Johns, ph 1 0 0 0 Elmer Myers, p 1 0 0 0
Tom Rogers, p 0 0 0 0
Ernie Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 3 30 8 9 8
SLA 010 012 000 -- 4
PHA 032 002 10x -- 8
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron (L) 2.2 4 5 3 2 1
Dave Davenport 3.1 3 2 2 1 1
Tom Rogers 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Vean Gregg (W) 6.0 8 4 3 1 4
Elmer Myers (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2
E -- Allen Sothoron, Red Shannon 2
DP -- PHA 3
LOB -- SLA 5, PHA 6
2B -- Tilly Walker, George Burns
3B -- Wickey McAvoy, Larry Gardner
SB -- George Sisler 2
CS -- Red Shannon
SH -- Red Shannon, Joe Dugan
SF -- Joe Dugan
HBP -- by Dave Davenport (Rube Oldring)
T -- 1:51
A -- 1900
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