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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1926-06-07 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:04

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 7–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 4th. Rube Walberg earned the win. Al Simmons went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	7	13
SLA	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	8

W: Rube Walberg L: Milt Gaston SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	4	0	0	0	1	1
Mickey Cochrane	5	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Lamar	4	1	1	0	0	0
Al Simmons	4	2	3	3	0	0
Jim Poole	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	3	1	2	2	0	0
Walt French	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chick Galloway	2	0	0	1	1	0
Rube Walberg	3	0	1	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Rice	4	1	1	0	1	0
Ski Melillo	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	2	1	0	0
Herschel Bennett	4	1	1	0	0	2
Pinky Hargrave	3	0	1	1	1	0
Marty McManus	4	0	0	0	0	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	0	0	0	0
Milt Gaston	1	0	0	0	0	1
Win Ballou	1	0	1	0	1	0
Wally Schang	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Walberg	9.0	8	3	4

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Gaston	3.2	8	1	1
Win Ballou	5.1	5	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: K
Mickey Cochrane: D9
Bill Lamar: 31.2-3
Al Simmons: S8.3-H
Jim Poole: PO1(13)

Bot 1

Harry Rice: E7/F.B-2
Ski Melillo: 3/FL
George Sisler: FC6.2X3(65)
Herschel Bennett: 6(1)/FO

Top 2

Jim Poole: S9
Jimmy Dykes: 64(1)3/GDP
Walt French: 13

Bot 2

Pinky Hargrave: 31
Marty McManus: 4/P
Baby Doll Jacobson: S9
Wally Gerber: 7/F

Top 3

Chick Galloway: W
Rube Walberg: 54/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: 6/P
Mickey Cochrane: 7/F

Bot 3

Milt Gaston: K
Harry Rice: S/5
Ski Melillo: S/5.1-2
George Sisler: S8.2-H;1-3
Herschel Bennett: CSH(132)#
Herschel Bennett: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Herschel Bennett: K

Top 4

Bill Lamar: S8.B-2(E8)
Al Simmons: HR/9.2-H
Jim Poole: 2/FL
Jimmy Dykes: S8
Walt French: D8.1-3
Chick Galloway: 8/SF.3-H
Rube Walberg: S8.2-H
Max Bishop: 2/FL

Bot 4

Pinky Hargrave: W
Marty McManus: 8/F
Baby Doll Jacobson: 23.1-2
Wally Gerber: 9/F

Top 5

Mickey Cochrane: S8
Bill Lamar: 14(1)/FO#
Al Simmons: 4/P
Jim Poole: 4/P

Bot 5

Win Ballou: W
Harry Rice: 7/L
Ski Melillo: 7/F
George Sisler: S7.1X3(75)

Top 6

Jimmy Dykes: HP
Walt French: 16(1)/FO
Chick Galloway: CS2(26)
Chick Galloway: 53

Bot 6

Herschel Bennett: K
Pinky Hargrave: 9/F
Marty McManus: 63

Top 7

Rube Walberg: 13
Max Bishop: 43
Mickey Cochrane: 4/P

Bot 7

Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F
Wally Gerber: 7/F
Win Ballou: S9
Harry Rice: W.1-2
Ski Melillo: 13

Top 8

Bill Lamar: 43
Al Simmons: S7
Jim Poole: D9.1-3
Jimmy Dykes: S7.3-H;2-H
Walt French: S9.1-2
Chick Galloway: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

George Sisler: 7/F
Herschel Bennett: D9
Pinky Hargrave: S8.2-H
Marty McManus: K
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63

Top 9

Rube Walberg: 43
Max Bishop: W
Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Wally Gerber: 53
Wally Schang: 63
Harry Rice: 31