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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1923-07-21 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 10000 · 2:00

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–3. St. Louis Browns put up 8 in the 6th. Dave Danforth earned the win. Ken Williams went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	7
SLA	0	1	0	0	1	8	0	0		10	11

W: Dave Danforth L: Slim Harriss SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wid Matthews	3	1	2	1	1	0
Harry Riconda	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Hauser	3	1	1	2	1	0
Tillie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cy Perkins	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bing Miller	4	0	1	0	0	0
Heinie Scheer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	3	1	1	0	0	1
Slim Harriss	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Welch	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Bruggy	1	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Wood	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Rowland	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	4	1	1	2	1	1
Wally Gerber	5	1	2	0	0	0
Ken Williams	5	1	1	3	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	1	1	0	1	0
Marty McManus	5	1	2	0	0	0
Hank Severeid	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Robertson	4	1	1	1	0	0
Dutch Schliebner	3	2	2	0	1	0
Dave Danforth	1	1	0	2	2	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Harriss	6.0	11	3	1
Rube Walberg	2.0	0	2	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Danforth	9.0	7	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wid Matthews: W
Harry Riconda: 5/BP
Joe Hauser: W.1-2
Tillie Walker: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Cy Perkins: 4/P

Bot 1

Jack Tobin: W
Wally Gerber: S7/P.1-2
Ken Williams: 4/P
Baby Doll Jacobson: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 2

Bing Miller: S7
Heinie Scheer: 4/P
Jimmy Dykes: 3/G.1-2
Slim Harriss: 3/G

Bot 2

Marty McManus: S5/G
Hank Severeid: 4/P4MD
Gene Robertson: 13.1-2
Dutch Schliebner: E8/F8S.2-H(NR)(UR)
Dave Danforth: 3/G

Top 3

Wid Matthews: 43
Harry Riconda: D9
Joe Hauser: 7/F
Tillie Walker: 13

Bot 3

Jack Tobin: 8/F
Wally Gerber: S7
Ken Williams: 8/F8XD
Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F

Top 4

Cy Perkins: K
Bing Miller: 8/F
Heinie Scheer: 63

Bot 4

Marty McManus: 6/P
Hank Severeid: 63
Gene Robertson: 7/F

Top 5

Jimmy Dykes: S8/8S
Slim Harriss: 13/SH.1-2
Wid Matthews: S8/G46.2-H
Harry Riconda: 8/F
Joe Hauser: HR/F9D.1-H
Tillie Walker: 4/P

Bot 5

Dutch Schliebner: T7/7D
Dave Danforth: 7/SF.3-H
Jack Tobin: K/C
Wally Gerber: 13/G1S

Top 6

Cy Perkins: 9/F
Bing Miller: 6/P
Heinie Scheer: 4/P

Bot 6

Ken Williams: 8/F
Baby Doll Jacobson: W
Marty McManus: 2/FL
Hank Severeid: S8.1-3
Gene Robertson: S7.3-H;1-2
Dutch Schliebner: S4/G.2-3;1-2
Dave Danforth: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jack Tobin: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Wally Gerber: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Ken Williams: HR/F9D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Baby Doll Jacobson: S/5
Marty McManus: S/G46.1-2
Hank Severeid: 7/F

Top 7

Jimmy Dykes: K
Frank Welch: 143#
Wid Matthews: S4/G
Harry Riconda: 9/F

Bot 7

Gene Robertson: 43
Dutch Schliebner: W
Dave Danforth: W.1-2
Jack Tobin: 13.2-3;1-2
Wally Gerber: 63

Top 8

Joe Hauser: 8/F8XD
Tillie Walker: 13
Frank Bruggy: S9
Bing Miller: 2

Bot 8

Ken Williams: 43
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
Marty McManus: 53

Top 9

Heinie Scheer: 5/L
Doc Wood: 3/L
Chuck Rowland: 9/F

Notes & reviews

High bounder
Danforth deflected it, but box scores had him with 1 less assist than this account, so perhaps '43'.
Wood's ML debut

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