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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 6–3. 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

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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop411010
Walt French513100
Bill Lamar400010
Sammy Hale411300
Al Simmons300101
Jim Poole412100
Mickey Cochrane300010
Chick Galloway412000
Lefty Grove310000

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ski Melillo412010
Harry Rice300020
George Sisler400000
Ken Williams300111
Bing Miller400000
Marty McManus411001
Pinky Hargrave300000
Gene Robertson411100
Elam Vangilder200000
Wally Gerber100000
Wally Schang101100

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lefty Grove9.0542

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elam Vangilder5.0630
Ernie Wingard2.0100
Dixie Davis2.0201

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