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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 28, 1942
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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 28, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herman Besse |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,748 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Chet Laabs | Right Fielder |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Glenn McQuillen | Left Fielder |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Elden Auker | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Shortstop |
| Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Herman Besse | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 28, 1942
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Besse
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Besse
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Besse
Laabs takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Besse
Judnich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Besse
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to third. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Besse
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clift scores. Laabs scores. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuillen vs. Besse
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Auker
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Auker
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Auker covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Besse
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Besse
Auker hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Besse
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball 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: ---
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Auker
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Auker
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Besse
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis misplays the ball. That's an error on Davis. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Besse
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judnich vs. Besse
Judnich takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Besse
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Besse
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Auker
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Auker
Besse hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Auker
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Besse
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Besse
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Besse
Auker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Auker
Valo bunts towards the mound. Auker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Judnich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Auker
There goes Valo. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Auker
Blair hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Besse
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Besse
Clift hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Besse
Laabs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Auker
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Auker
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Auker
There goes Suder. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Suder steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Auker
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Besse vs. Auker
Besse strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Besse
Judnich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Besse
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Besse
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Auker
Miles hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Auker
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Auker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Auker
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Auker covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Besse
McQuillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles who is chasing the ball. McQuillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferrell vs. Besse
Ferrell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Auker vs. Besse
Auker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuillen scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Besse
Gutteridge hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Besse
Clift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Auker
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Auker
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Auker
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Besse vs. Auker
Besse hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Besse reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miles vs. Auker
Miles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Miles reaches second base with a double. Besse scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Caster
George Caster now pitching.
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Besse
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Besse
Judnich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Besse
Stephens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Stephens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Besse
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Stephens trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Swift who tags Stephens, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Caster
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Caster
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Caster
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Caster
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Caster
Davis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Besse
McQuillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Besse
Ferrell hits a line drive into center field. Miles picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miles. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caster vs. Fowler
Tony Criscola pinch runs for Rick Ferrell. Dick Fowler now pitching.
Caster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Fowler
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Fowler
Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Caster
Frankie Hayes now catching.
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Caster
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Caster
Miles hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Fowler
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Fowler
Judnich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Fowler
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Browns, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Caster
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Caster
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Caster
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1942 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Miles D, cf 5 0 1 1
Clift H, 3b 4 1 0 0 Valo E, rf 5 1 3 0
Laabs C, rf 4 1 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 5 0 1 0
Judnich W, cf 4 1 1 1 Johnson B, lf 5 1 2 1
Stephens V, ss 4 0 2 0 Blair B, 3b 4 0 1 1
McQuinn G, 1b 5 0 2 2 Suder P, ss 4 0 2 0
McQuillen G, lf 4 2 2 1 Davis C, 2b 4 1 1 0
Ferrell R, c 4 0 1 0 Swift B, c 4 0 0 0
Criscola T, pr 0 0 0 0 Besse H, p 3 1 1 1
Hayes F, c 0 0 0 0 Fowler D, p 1 0 0 0
Auker E, p 3 0 1 1
Caster G, p 1 0 0 0
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38 5 9 5 40 4 12 4
St.Louis 200 000 101 1 -- 5
Philadelphia 010 001 200 0 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Auker E 6.2 9 4 4 0 3
Caster G (W) 3.1 3 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Besse H* 8.0 8 4 4 4 3
Fowler D (L) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Davis C, Miles D
DP -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Davis C, Besse H, Miles D, Stephens V
3B -- Johnson B, McQuillen G
HR -- McQuillen G, Judnich W
SB -- Valo E, Suder P
T -- 2:04
A -- 1748
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