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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 12, 1931
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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 September 12, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Jack Burns | First Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Red Kress | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bettencourt | Right Fielder |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Jim Levey | Shortstop |
| Sam Gray | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Moore | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 12, 1931
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Grove
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Grove
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goslin vs. Grove
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schulte scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Grove
Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melillo vs. Grove
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams throws to second for one, and McNair throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Burns scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bettencourt vs. Grove
There goes Melillo. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Gray
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey misplays the ball. That's an error on Levey. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Gray
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Gray
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Bettencourt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Gray
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Grove
Bettencourt hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Grove
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Grove
Levey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Grove
Gray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Levey moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Grove
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Levey moves to third. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Grove
Burns hits a line drive towards short. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Todt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Gray
Moore hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gray
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo 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: ---
Goslin vs. Grove
Goslin hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Grove
Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Grove
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Gray
Grove is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Gray
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress juggles the ball. That's an error on Kress. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Gray
Cramer hits a line drive towards short. Levey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Grove
Bettencourt hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Grove
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Grove
Levey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gray
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gray
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Bettencourt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Gray
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Grove
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Grove
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Grove
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gray
Dykes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Levey. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Gray
Grove hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bettencourt. Grove reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Gray
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Gray
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Grove
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Grove
Kress hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Grove
There goes Kress. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Grove
Melillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bettencourt vs. Grove
Bettencourt hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gray
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gray
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Gray
Moore hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Schulte picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a triple and an error on Schulte. Todt goes all the way around to score. Moore moves all the way to home. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gray
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Grove
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dykes. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Levey vs. Grove
Levey hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Grove
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Grove
Schulte hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McNair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Gray
Grove strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Gray
McNair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Grove
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Grove
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Grove
Kress hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Gray
Cramer hits a popup towards third. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gray
Cochrane hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gray
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goslin throws the ball in to Levey who tags Simmons trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Grove
Melillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McNair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Grove
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Grove
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1931, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Schulte F, cf 3 1 1 0 McNair E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Burns J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 0 0
Goslin G, lf 4 0 1 1 Cochrane M, c 4 0 0 0
Kress R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Simmons A, lf 4 0 1 0
Melillo S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Todt P, 1b 3 1 3 0
Bettencourt L, rf 4 0 0 0 Moore J, rf 3 1 1 1
Ferrell R, c 4 0 0 0 Dykes J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Levey J, ss 3 0 1 0 Williams D, ss 3 1 0 0
Gray S, p 3 0 1 0 Grove L, p 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 1 31 3 6 2
St.Louis 200 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 012 00x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gray S (L) 8.0 6 3 1 0 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 6 2 1 2 1
E -- McNair E, Levey J 2, Kress R, Schulte F, Dykes J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Todt P, Grove L
3B -- Moore J
CS -- Melillo S, Kress R
T -- 1:38
A -- 0
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