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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 26, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 26, 1915 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Bressler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie Koob |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Amos Strunk | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Third Baseman |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Chick Davies | Center Fielder |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Rube Bressler | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Howard | First Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Ernie Koob | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 26, 1915
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Koob
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Koob
Strunk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Koob
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Koob
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Bressler
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Bressler
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Bressler
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie misplays the ball. That's an error on Lajoie. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bressler
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacobson vs. Bressler
There goes Walker. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Lajoie applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Koob
Oldring strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Koob
Walsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davies vs. Koob
Davies hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAvoy vs. Koob
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Bressler
Jacobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oldring. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Bressler
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jacobson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Bressler
Lavan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oldring. Lavan reaches second base with a double. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Severeid vs. Bressler
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koob vs. Bressler
Koob hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. There goes Lavan trying to get to home. Davies throws the ball in to McAvoy who tags Lavan who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Bressler
Shotton takes first base on ball four. Koob moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Austin vs. Bressler
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Davies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Koob
Bressler strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Koob
Kopf takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Koob
Strunk takes first base on ball four. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Koob
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lajoie vs. Koob
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Bressler
Pratt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oldring. Pratt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bressler
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pratt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Bressler
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bressler
Howard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Koob
Oldring hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Koob
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davies vs. Koob
Davies hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Bressler
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Bressler
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koob vs. Bressler
Koob bunts for an out with unknown description. Lavan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Bressler
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Koob
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Koob
Bressler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Koob
Kopf takes first base on ball four. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strunk vs. Koob
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Koob
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bressler moves to third. Kopf moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lajoie vs. Koob
Lajoie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Bressler
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Bressler
Pratt takes first base on ball four. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Bressler
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bressler picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bressler. Austin scores. Pratt goes all the way around to score. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jacobson vs. Bressler
Jacobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Bressler
Howard takes first base on ball four. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lavan vs. Bressler
Lavan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Jacobson moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Severeid vs. Bressler
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jacobson scores. Howard moves to third. Lavan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koob vs. Bressler
Koob is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shotton vs. Bressler
Shotton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Lavan moves to third. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Austin vs. Bressler
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie fields it and throws to second for the out. Lavan scores. Severeid moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Bressler
There goes Austin. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Lajoie applying the tag. Severeid scores. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Koob
Oldring hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Koob
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davies vs. Koob
Davies hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pratt picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pratt. Davies moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. Koob
McAvoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davies scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Koob
Lew Malone pinch hits for Rube Bressler.
Malone hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Pillion
Squiz Pillion now pitching.
Pratt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McAvoy juggles the ball. That's an error on McAvoy. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Pillion
Walker hits a line drive towards third. Schang catches it and throws to first to double up Pratt. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Pillion
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Koob
Kopf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Koob
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Koob
Schang hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pratt catches it and throws to first to double up Strunk. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pillion
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Pillion
Lavan bunts for an out with unknown description. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Pillion
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koob vs. Pillion
Koob hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Koob
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Koob
Oldring hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Koob
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Pillion
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Pillion
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Pillion
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Pillion
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davies vs. Koob
Davies hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Koob
McAvoy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Koob
Jack Lapp pinch hits for Squiz Pillion.
Lapp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1915 -- PHA at SLA (D)
PHA AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Larry Kopf, ss 2 0 0 0 Burt Shotton, lf 3 0 1 1
Amos Strunk, 1b 2 0 0 0 Jimmy Austin, 3b 5 1 1 1
Wally Schang, 3b 3 0 1 0 Del Pratt, 2b 4 2 1 0
Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tilly Walker, cf 5 1 3 1
Rube Oldring, lf 4 0 0 0 William Jacobson, rf 3 2 1 0
Jimmy Walsh, rf 3 0 0 0 Ivon Howard, 1b 3 2 2 1
Chick Davies, cf 4 1 1 0 Doc Lavan, ss 3 1 3 1
Wickey McAvoy, c 4 0 1 1 Hank Severeid, c 4 1 1 1
Rube Bressler, p 1 0 0 0 Ernie Koob, p 3 0 1 1
Lew Malone, ph 1 0 0 0
Squiz Pillion, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Lapp, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 33 10 14 7
PHA 000 001 000 -- 1
SLA 021 070 00x -- 10
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Bressler (L) 5.0 13 10 10 4 1
Squiz Pillion 3.0 1 0 0 1 0
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Ernie Koob (W) 9.0 3 1 0 7 5
E -- Nap Lajoie, Rube Bressler, Del Pratt, Wickey McAvoy
DP -- PHA 2, SLA 1
LOB -- PHA 8, SLA 6
2B -- William Jacobson, Doc Lavan, Del Pratt
CS -- Tilly Walker, Jimmy Austin
SH -- Ernie Koob, Doc Lavan
T -- 2:01
A -- 500
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