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Philadelphia Athletics @
St. Louis Browns
1926-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:45
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 6β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 5th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Jim Poole went 2-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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Elam Vangilder SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Billy Evans Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt French | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sammy Hale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Poole | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Harry Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pinky Hargrave | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Elam Vangilder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wally Schang | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elam Vangilder | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Ernie Wingard | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Davis | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 7/F
- Walt French: 43
- Bill Lamar: 9/F
Bot 1
- Ski Melillo: D9
- Harry Rice: W
- George Sisler: 43.2-3;1-2
- Ken Williams: 43.3-H;2-3
- Bing Miller: 7/L
Top 2
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jim Poole: D7
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Chick Galloway: 8/F
Bot 2
- Marty McManus: 8/F
- Pinky Hargrave: HP
- Gene Robertson: 5/P
- Elam Vangilder: 3/L
Top 3
- Lefty Grove: 9/F
- Max Bishop: W
- Walt French: S8.1-2
- Bill Lamar: OA.2X3(25);1-2
- Bill Lamar: W
- Sammy Hale: 13
Bot 3
- Ski Melillo: 4/P
- Harry Rice: 43
- George Sisler: HP
- Ken Williams: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Al Simmons: 53
- Jim Poole: 2/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: 8/F
Bot 4
- Marty McManus: K
- Pinky Hargrave: 9/F
- Gene Robertson: 8/F
Top 5
- Chick Galloway: S9
- Lefty Grove: FC/SH.1-2
- Max Bishop: S/5.2-3;1-2
- Walt French: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Lamar: 8/F
- Sammy Hale: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Al Simmons: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Poole: 8/F
Bot 5
- Elam Vangilder: 8/F
- Ski Melillo: S7
- Harry Rice: 9/F
- George Sisler: 7/F
Top 6
- Mickey Cochrane: 13
- Chick Galloway: 13
- Lefty Grove: 13
Bot 6
- Ken Williams: K
- Bing Miller: 6/P
- Marty McManus: 9/F
Top 7
- Max Bishop: 7/F
- Walt French: S/3
- Bill Lamar: 43.1-2
- Sammy Hale: 53
Bot 7
- Pinky Hargrave: 53
- Gene Robertson: E5/G
- Wally Gerber: 2/FL
- Ski Melillo: 9/F
Top 8
- Al Simmons: K
- Jim Poole: HR/9
- Mickey Cochrane: 7/F
- Chick Galloway: D8
- Lefty Grove: 43
Bot 8
- Harry Rice: W
- George Sisler: 9/F
- Ken Williams: 7/F
- Bing Miller: 4/P
Top 9
- Max Bishop: 3/P
- Walt French: 9/F
- Bill Lamar: 5/P
Bot 9
- Marty McManus: S7
- Pinky Hargrave: 8/F
- Gene Robertson: T8.1-H#
- Wally Schang: S7.3-H
- Ski Melillo: W.1-2
- Harry Rice: 3/G.2-3;1-2#
- George Sisler: 53



















