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Philadelphia Athletics @
St. Louis Browns
1920-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2500 Β· 1:53
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 9β6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 7 in the 5th. Slim Harriss earned the win and Eddie Rommel picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| SLA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Slim Harriss L: Bill Bayne SV: Eddie Rommel
Umpires β HP: Billy Evans Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Welch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tillie Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Walker | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Red Shannon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cy Perkins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Slim Harriss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Gedeon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Tobin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Austin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Bayne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elam Vangilder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Billings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Slim Harriss | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Rommel | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bayne | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Bill Burwell | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Elam Vangilder | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Lefty Leifield | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Welch: W
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
- Tillie Walker: 5/P
- Frank Walker: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Wally Gerber: D7
- Joe Gedeon: 34/SH.2-3
- George Sisler: S9.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 6/P
- Jack Tobin: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Frank Walker: W
- Joe Dugan: S7.1-2
- Red Shannon: S9.2-3;1-2
- Cy Perkins: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ivy Griffin: K/C
- Slim Harriss: FC3.3XH(32);2-3;B-1
- Frank Welch: 9/F
Bot 2
- Jack Tobin: S6
- Earl Smith: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jimmy Austin: S8/G1.3-H;2-3
- Hank Severeid: CS2(24)
- Hank Severeid: W
- Bill Bayne: CS2(24)
- Bill Bayne: 7/F
Top 3
- Jimmy Dykes: 5/P
- Tillie Walker: 3/FL
- Frank Walker: 43
Bot 3
- Wally Gerber: 63
- Joe Gedeon: 63
- George Sisler: 5/FL
Top 4
- Joe Dugan: S7
- Red Shannon: K
- Cy Perkins: 7/L
- Ivy Griffin: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F
- Jack Tobin: S3/G
- Earl Smith: SB2
- Earl Smith: K
- Jimmy Austin: 43
Top 5
- Ivy Griffin: 3E1
- Slim Harriss: 24/SH.1-2
- Frank Welch: S5.2-3
- Jimmy Dykes: D4/L.3-H(UR);1-3
- Tillie Walker: W
- Frank Walker: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Dugan: S7.3-H;1-3
- Red Shannon: E4/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Cy Perkins: 5/L
- Ivy Griffin: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Slim Harriss: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Hank Severeid: 7/F
- Elam Vangilder: 3/P
- Wally Gerber: 13
Top 6
- Frank Welch: D7
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Tillie Walker: 5/FL
- Frank Walker: HP
- Joe Dugan: K
Bot 6
- Joe Gedeon: S9
- George Sisler: S8.1-2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 13.2-3;1-2
- Jack Tobin: S4.3-H;2-3
- Earl Smith: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jimmy Austin: 8/L
Top 7
- Red Shannon: K/C
- Cy Perkins: 13
- Ivy Griffin: S9
- Slim Harriss: 43
Bot 7
- Hank Severeid: D7
- Josh Billings: 13.2-3
- Wally Gerber: S9.3-H
- Joe Gedeon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Frank Welch: 3/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
- Tillie Walker: S7
- Frank Walker: E7.1X3(75)
Bot 8
- George Sisler: S5/BG
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 5/FL
- Jack Tobin: 9/L
- Earl Smith: D7.1-H;BX3(75)
Top 9
- Joe Dugan: 7/FL
- Red Shannon: E9
- Cy Perkins: 6(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Ivy Griffin: K
Bot 9
- Jimmy Austin: 1/L
- Hank Severeid: 43
- Ken Williams: D7
- Wally Gerber: 8/F
Notes & reviews
- Vangilder entered with 1-1 count on Shannon.





















