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Philadelphia Athletics @
St. Louis Browns
1925-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 7000 Β· 1:58
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 8β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 9th. Rube Walberg earned the win. Jim Poole went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |
| SLA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Rube Walberg L: Bullet Joe Bush SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Poole | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cy Perkins | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chick Galloway | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Rube Walberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Rice | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby LaMotte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bullet Joe Bush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Walberg | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bullet Joe Bush | 8.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Ed Stauffer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: S8
- Bill Lamar: T8/L8.1-H
- Jim Poole: S8.3-H
- Bing Miller: SB2
- Bing Miller: 8/F.2-3
- Al Simmons: FC1/DP.3XH(1);BX2(13)
Bot 1
- Harry Rice: 43
- Bobby LaMotte: 63
- George Sisler: S5/G
- Ken Williams: W.1-2
- Marty McManus: T8/F78XDW.2-H;1-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 9/F
Top 2
- Cy Perkins: K
- Chick Galloway: 53
- Red Smith: K
Bot 2
- Pinky Hargrave: 8/F
- Gene Robertson: 7/F
- Bullet Joe Bush: 9/F
Top 3
- Rube Walberg: 4/P
- Max Bishop: S8/G46
- Bill Lamar: 8/F
- Jim Poole: 36(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Harry Rice: 8/F
- Bobby LaMotte: E5/G
- George Sisler: 63.1-2
- Ken Williams: 31
Top 4
- Bing Miller: 9/F
- Al Simmons: 2/P/FL
- Cy Perkins: S8
- Chick Galloway: S9.1-2
- Red Smith: K
Bot 4
- Marty McManus: K/C
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
- Pinky Hargrave: S8/F8S-
- Gene Robertson: 7/F
Top 5
- Rube Walberg: K
- Max Bishop: W
- Bill Lamar: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Poole: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Bullet Joe Bush: 9/F
- Harry Rice: S/78S
- Bobby LaMotte: CS2(26)
- Bobby LaMotte: W
- George Sisler: POCS2(13)
Top 6
- Jim Poole: W
- Bing Miller: 1/SH.1-2
- Al Simmons: FC6/G56.2X3(65)
- Cy Perkins: SB2
- Cy Perkins: D9.2-H
- Chick Galloway: S7.2XH(72)
Bot 6
- George Sisler: 6/L
- Ken Williams: 31
- Marty McManus: 8/F
Top 7
- Red Smith: 6/P/FL
- Rube Walberg: 13
- Max Bishop: 31
Bot 7
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 9/F
- Pinky Hargrave: 63
- Gene Robertson: 5/P
Top 8
- Bill Lamar: 9/F
- Jim Poole: HR/F9D
- Bing Miller: D/78
- Al Simmons: 8/F
- Cy Perkins: S/BR/G6.2X3(6)
Bot 8
- Bullet Joe Bush: 3/G
- Harry Rice: S4/G
- Bobby LaMotte: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Chick Galloway: S57/G
- Red Smith: SB2
- Red Smith: W
- Rube Walberg: PB.2-3;1-2
- Rube Walberg: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-2
- Max Bishop: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Lamar: FC3.3XH(3E2)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2#
- Jim Poole: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Bing Miller: 53
- Al Simmons: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-2
- Cy Perkins: K/C
Bot 9
- George Sisler: 31
- Ken Williams: HR/F9D
- Marty McManus: 8/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
Notes & reviews
- Dykes was confined to his hotel room with a fever
- Hopped past Jacobson
- Bush tagged Poole; Simmons overran 1B
- Through Smith; 21-game hitting streak
- Jacobson pulled up as he neared the fence and it dropped over his head.
- Picked off and run down
- Pretty play
- Into RF bleachers
- Bounder hit Miller going to 3B
- Through Robertson
- Into RF bleachers

















