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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1928
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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 June 8, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Boom-Boom Beck |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Larry Bettencourt | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Boom-Boom Beck | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 8, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Beck
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Beck
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Beck
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Beck
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Beck
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Beck
Hauser takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Beck
Hale hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Beck
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brannan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Beck
Earnshaw hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Beck
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Beck
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Beck
There goes Cobb. The throw from Schang and he is out, Brannan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Earnshaw
Bettencourt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Bettencourt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Earnshaw
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Earnshaw
Beck strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Beck
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Beck
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Beck
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Wiltse
Hal Wiltse now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to third. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hauser vs. Wiltse
Hauser hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Wiltse
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNeely moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. McNeely moves to third. Brannan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress takes first base on ball four. McNeely scores. Brannan moves to third. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blue vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brannan scores. Schulte moves to third. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bettencourt vs. Rommel
Bettencourt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. Rommel
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Wiltse
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan misplays the ball. That's an error on Brannan. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Wiltse
Rommel bunts towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Wiltse
Bishop hits a popup in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Wiltse
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wiltse
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Miller reaches second base with a double. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Wiltse
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiltse vs. Rommel
Wiltse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Rommel
McNeely is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Rommel
Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Wiltse
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Wiltse
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Wiltse covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wiltse
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Wiltse
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Rommel
Schulte hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Rommel
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a fly ball towards left. Simmons catches it and throws to Boley who relays to Hauser to double up Kress. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Wiltse
Rommel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Wiltse
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Wiltse
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Rommel
Bettencourt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Bettencourt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Rommel
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sturdy vs. Rommel
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for Hal Wiltse.
Sturdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bettencourt scores. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNeely vs. Rommel
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brannan vs. Rommel
Brannan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coffman
Dick Coffman now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Coffman
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Coffman
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Rommel
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Rommel
Kress hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Kress reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Coffman
Hauser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte. Hauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Coffman
Hale bunts towards the mound. Coffman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hauser moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boley vs. Coffman
Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rommel vs. Coffman
Rommel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Coffman
Bishop hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bettencourt settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bettencourt. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Coffman
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hauser scores. Rommel moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Coffman
There goes Bishop. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Bishop steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Coffman
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Coffman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Rommel
Bettencourt hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Rommel
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rommel
Frank Wilson pinch hits for Dick Coffman.
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Strelecki
Ed Strelecki now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Strelecki
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strelecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Strelecki
Cochrane hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Strelecki
Hauser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Strelecki
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Strelecki
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 10 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Rommel
McNeely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Rommel
Brannan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Rommel
Manush hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Rommel
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Rommel
Kress hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Rommel
Blue hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Rommel
Bettencourt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Browns, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Rommel
Schang hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1928 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 5 0 1 1 McNeely E, rf 3 2 1 0
Cobb T, rf 4 1 2 1 Brannan O, 2b 5 2 3 2
Miller B, cf 5 1 2 0 Manush H, lf 5 0 0 0
Simmons A, lf 5 1 1 0 Schulte F, cf 4 1 1 0
Cochrane M, c 4 2 2 2 Kress R, ss 4 0 2 1
Hauser J, 1b 3 3 2 2 Blue L, 1b 5 1 1 3
Hale S, 3b 4 1 3 4 Bettencourt L, 3b 4 2 3 1
Boley J, ss 5 1 0 0 Schang W, c 3 0 0 0
Earnshaw G, p 1 0 0 0 Beck B, p 1 0 0 0
Rommel E, p 1 0 1 0 Wiltse H, p 1 0 0 0
Sturdy G, ph 1 0 0 1
Coffman D, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson F, ph 1 0 0 0
Strelecki E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 10 14 10 37 8 11 8
Philadelphia 501 100 012 -- 10
St.Louis 002 001 005 -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G 2.1 3 2 2 4 3
Rommel E (W) 6.2 8 6 6 2 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Beck B (L) 2.1 5 6 6 3 0
Wiltse H 3.2 4 1 0 0 0
Coffman D 2.0 2 1 0 1 0
Strelecki E 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Brannan O, Bettencourt L
DP -- Philadelphia 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, St.Louis 9
2B -- Bettencourt L, Miller B 2, Kress R, Hauser J
3B -- Bettencourt L
HR -- Hale S, Cochrane M, Hauser J, Brannan O, Blue L, Bettencourt L
SB -- Bishop M
CS -- Cobb T
SH -- Rommel E, Hale S
SF -- Hauser J
HBP -- by Rommel E (McNeely E)
WP -- Wiltse H
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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