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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 8, 1937
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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 8, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1937 |
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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 | August 8, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Trotter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Thomas |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,500 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
Harry Davis | First Baseman |
Tom Carey | Second Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Bill Trotter | Pitcher |
Jim Bottomley | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
Ace Parker | Shortstop |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Bud Thomas | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 8, 1937
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Thomas
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards short. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Thomas
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Thomas
Vosmik strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Thomas
Clift strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Trotter
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Trotter
Dean hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Trotter
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. Dean moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Trotter
Johnson hits a fly ball towards left. Vosmik catches it and throws to second to double up Werber, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. Dean scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Trotter
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Trotter
Peters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Thomas
Bell hits a popup towards short. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Thomas
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Thomas
Carey takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Thomas
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trotter vs. Thomas
Trotter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Trotter
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Trotter
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Trotter
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Thomas
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Thomas
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Thomas
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. West goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Thomas
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Thomas
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Trotter
Moses hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Trotter
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Trotter
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trotter
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fink
Herman Fink now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Fink
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Fink
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Trotter
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trotter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Trotter
There goes Hill. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Hill steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Trotter
Peters hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Trotter
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Trotter
Brucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Brucker reaches third base with a triple. Hill scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fink vs. Trotter
Fink strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trotter vs. Fink
Trotter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Fink
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. Trotter moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
West vs. Fink
West hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vosmik vs. Fink
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trotter scores. Knickerbocker moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clift vs. Fink
Clift hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Trotter
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Trotter
Dean bunts towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Trotter
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Trotter
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fink
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Fink
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Bell scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Fink
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Fink
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Trotter
Hill hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Trotter
Peters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Trotter
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Nelson
Lynn Nelson now pitching. Jim Bottomley pinch hits for Bill Trotter.
Bottomley hits a popup towards short. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Nelson
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Nelson
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Nelson
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Nelson
Clift hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Bonetti
Julio Bonetti now pitching.
Brucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Bonetti
Nelson takes first base on ball four. Brucker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Bonetti
Moses bunts towards the mound. Bonetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Brucker moves to third. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dean vs. Bonetti
Dean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Werber vs. Bonetti
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. Brucker scores. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Bonetti
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nelson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Nelson
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Nelson
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Bonetti
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Bonetti
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker misplays the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Bonetti
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift juggles the ball. That's an error on Clift. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Bonetti
Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Bonetti
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peters scores. Parker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Bonetti
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. Nelson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Bonetti
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonetti covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nelson
Ethan Allen pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huffman vs. Nelson
Bennie Huffman pinch hits for Julio Bonetti.
Huffman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Nelson
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Nelson
West hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Nelson
Vosmik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1937, game 2 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Knickerbocker B, ss 5 0 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 2 4 2 West S, cf 3 1 1 0 Dean C, 1b 3 1 1 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 0 2 2 Werber B, 3b 4 0 1 2 Clift H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 1 Bell B, rf 4 1 1 0 Hill J, cf 4 1 2 0 Davis H, 1b 3 0 0 1 Peters R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Carey T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Parker A, ss 4 1 0 0 Hemsley R, c 3 0 0 0 Brucker E, c 4 1 2 1 Allen E, ph 1 0 0 0 Thomas B, p 1 0 0 0 Trotter B, p 1 1 0 0 Fink H, p 1 0 0 0 Bottomley J, ph 1 0 0 0 Nelson L, p 1 0 1 1 Bonetti J, p 0 0 0 0 Huffman B, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 6 3 34 7 11 7 St.Louis 001 011 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 201 100 12x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Trotter B (L) 6.0 8 4 4 0 4 Bonetti J 2.0 3 3 1 2 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Thomas B 3.0 2 1 1 3 4 Fink H (W) 3.0 2 2 2 1 0 Nelson L (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 E -- Knickerbocker B, Clift H, Werber B DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Vosmik J, Knickerbocker B, Moses W 3B -- Brucker E, Bell B HR -- Moses W SB -- Hill J SH -- Dean C, Moses W T -- 1:56 A -- 7500
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