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Browns 8 @ Athletics 3
Shibe Park
August 6, 1929

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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 6, 1929 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Browns with a score of 8 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1929 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 8 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherGeneral Crowder  
Losing PitcherBill Shores  
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Game Winning RBIRed Kress 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1929 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeneral Crowder  
Home Starting PitcherBill Shores  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance20,000 
Time of Game1 hour 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bick Campbell
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: Brick Owens

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Frank O'Rourke  Third Baseman 
Heinie Manush  Left Fielder 
Fred Schulte  Center Fielder 
Red Kress  Shortstop 
Beauty McGowan  Right Fielder 
Ski Melillo  Second Baseman 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
General Crowder  Pitcher 
Dan Howley  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Cronin  Second Baseman 
Mule Haas  Center Fielder 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Bing Miller  Right Fielder 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
Bill Shores  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Browns 8 @ Athletics 3
Shibe Park
August 6, 1929

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         Game of 8/6/1929, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Blue L, 1b            5  1  3  1   Cronin J, 2b          4  1  2  0   
O'Rourke F, 3b        3  1  1  2   Haas M, cf            4  1  1  1   
Manush H, lf          4  0  2  0   Cochrane M, c         3  0  0  0   
Schulte F, cf         2  1  1  1   Perkins C, c          1  0  0  0   
Kress R, ss           4  1  1  2   Simmons A, lf         3  0  1  0   
McGowan B, rf         4  2  2  1   Foxx J, 1b            4  1  2  2   
Melillo S, 2b         3  0  0  0   Miller B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Schang W, c           3  1  1  0   Hale S, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Crowder G, p          4  1  1  1   Boley J, ss           3  0  0  0   
                                   Shores B, p           2  0  1  0   
                                   Yerkes C, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  8 12  8                        32  3  8  3

St.Louis         022 103 000 --  8
Philadelphia     000 003 000 --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Crowder G (W)         9.0  8  3  3  0  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shores B (L)          5.1  9  8  7  2  1
Yerkes C              3.2  3  0  0  0  1

E -- Simmons A
DP -- St.Louis 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Blue L, Manush H, Simmons A, Cronin J, Schang W
HR -- Kress R, McGowan B, Foxx J
CS -- Manush H
SH -- O'Rourke F, Manush H, Melillo S
SF -- Schulte F, O'Rourke F, Simmons A
T -- 1:35
A -- 20000

    

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