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Philadelphia Athletics @
St. Louis Browns
1925-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:15
St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9β8. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 5th. Elam Vangilder earned the win. Al Simmons went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
W: Elam Vangilder L: Eddie Rommel SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Harry Geisel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Pants Rowland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Poole | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt French | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Bagwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Welch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cy Perkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Rice | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby LaMotte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pinky Hargrave | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Milt Gaston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Gray | 4.2 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Quinn | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Slim Harriss | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Rommel | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Gaston | 8.1 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
Joe Giard | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elam Vangilder | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 3/G
- Bill Lamar: 8/F
- Mickey Cochrane: S9/9DW
- Al Simmons: S7/G5L.1-3;B-2
- Jim Poole: 9/F
Bot 1
- Harry Rice: HR/F9D
- Bobby LaMotte: 43
- George Sisler: D8
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 6/P
- Marty McManus: W+SB3
- Herschel Bennett: 5/P
Top 2
- Bing Miller: 63
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
- Chick Galloway: 5/P/FL
Bot 2
- Pinky Hargrave: 2/P/FL
- Gene Robertson: S5/G
- Milt Gaston: 5/P/FL
- Harry Rice: 4/P
Top 3
- Sam Gray: 43
- Max Bishop: S8
- Bill Lamar: 5/LDP.1X1(53)
Bot 3
- Bobby LaMotte: W
- George Sisler: CS2(24)
- George Sisler: 5/P/FL
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/L
Top 4
- Mickey Cochrane: S7
- Al Simmons: CS2(26)
- Al Simmons: S6/G
- Jim Poole: E5.1-2
- Bing Miller: 2/P/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 4/P
Bot 4
- Marty McManus: S8
- Herschel Bennett: 7/F
- Pinky Hargrave: S1/G.1-2
- Gene Robertson: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Milt Gaston: 7/SF/FDP.3-H;2X2(76)
Top 5
- Chick Galloway: 2/P/FL
- Sam Gray: S8
- Max Bishop: W.1-2
- Bill Lamar: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Mickey Cochrane: 63
Bot 5
- Harry Rice: T8
- Bobby LaMotte: 9/F
- George Sisler: S8.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: E5/G.1-2
- Marty McManus: 8/F
- Herschel Bennett: S7.2-3;1-2
- Pinky Hargrave: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Gene Robertson: 4/P
Top 6
- Al Simmons: HR/F9D
- Jim Poole: 8/F
- Bing Miller: 8/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/P/FL
Bot 6
- Milt Gaston: 9/F
- Harry Rice: HP
- Bobby LaMotte: S7.1-2
- George Sisler: 5/P/FL
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 6(1)/FO
Top 7
- Walt French: S6/G56
- Bill Bagwell: 53.1-2
- Max Bishop: W
- Bill Lamar: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Marty McManus: 2/P/FL
- Herschel Bennett: K
- Pinky Hargrave: 3/P/FL
Top 8
- Al Simmons: S7
- Jim Poole: 8/F
- Bing Miller: 9/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
Bot 8
- Gene Robertson: 163
- Milt Gaston: S1/G
- Harry Rice: 8/F
- Bobby LaMotte: S8.1-2
- George Sisler: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Frank Welch: D7/L7DW
- Sammy Hale: PB.2-3
- Sammy Hale: 63
- Max Bishop: W
- Bill Lamar: D9/9L.3-H;1-3
- Mickey Cochrane: D7/F7LS.3-H;2-3
- Al Simmons: IW
- Cy Perkins: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: S8/G4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/F/SF.3-H;1-3(E7/THH)
- Frank Welch: CSH(2)
Bot 9
- Baby Doll Jacobson: D7
- Marty McManus: W
- Herschel Bennett: FC1/BG1S/SH.2-H(E1/TH3)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Pinky Hargrave: 31/G.3-H;2-3
- Gene Robertson: IW
- Jack Tobin: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Notes & reviews
- Into RF bleachers
- Into RF bleachers
- Beat the throw by sheer speed
- 2-3 OK
- Hopped high over McManus
- Throw home hit Heimach and rolled to the stands
- Tried to score on a short passed ball
- PDL: Easy force at 3B but threw high over Hale
- Fast play by Miller & Rommel




























