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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1926-09-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 1:30

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 1–0. Tom Zachary earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Tom Zachary L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Pants Rowland · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tommy Connolly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jimmy Dykes	4	0	0	0
Frank Welch	3	0	1	0
Alex Metzler	4	2	0	0
Sammy Hale	4	1	0	1
Al Simmons	3	0	1	0
Jim Poole	3	0	0	0
Cy Perkins	4	2	0	0
Frank Sigafoos	4	2	0	0
Lefty Grove	3	0	0	2
Bill Wambsganss	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Herschel Bennett	3	0	0	0	1	1
Harry Rice	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Sisler	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Marty McManus	3	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	2	0	1	1	1	1
Gene Robertson	3	0	1	0	0	1
Wally Gerber	2	0	0	0	1	0
Tom Zachary	3	0	0	0	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	8.0	4	3	6

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Zachary	9.0	7	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jimmy Dykes: 9/F
Frank Welch: 5/L
Alex Metzler: S8
Sammy Hale: 9/F

Bot 1

Herschel Bennett: 5/L
Harry Rice: 43
George Sisler: 9/F

Top 2

Al Simmons: 53
Jim Poole: 13
Cy Perkins: S7
Frank Sigafoos: S7.1-2
Lefty Grove: K

Bot 2

Bing Miller: 3/L
Marty McManus: S7
Wally Schang: K
Gene Robertson: S8.1-3
Wally Gerber: CSH(99)

Top 3

Jimmy Dykes: 3/FL
Frank Welch: 53
Alex Metzler: 8/F

Bot 3

Wally Gerber: W
Tom Zachary: 2/FL
Herschel Bennett: W.1-2
Harry Rice: K/C
George Sisler: 3/G

Top 4

Sammy Hale: 53
Al Simmons: 53
Jim Poole: 43

Bot 4

Bing Miller: 3E1
Marty McManus: 7/F
Wally Schang: W.1-2
Gene Robertson: K
Wally Gerber: 53

Top 5

Cy Perkins: 9/F
Frank Sigafoos: S.B-2(E9)
Lefty Grove: K
Jimmy Dykes: 9/F

Bot 5

Tom Zachary: K
Herschel Bennett: 43
Harry Rice: 4/P

Top 6

Frank Welch: W
Alex Metzler: S8.1-2
Sammy Hale: S6/BR.2X3(6);1-2
Al Simmons: 2/FL
Jim Poole: 4/L

Bot 6

George Sisler: T
Bing Miller: 53
Marty McManus: 3/G
Wally Schang: S8/G.3-H
Gene Robertson: 99

Top 7

Cy Perkins: S
Frank Sigafoos: 99
Lefty Grove: 99
Jimmy Dykes: 99

Bot 7

Wally Gerber: 99
Tom Zachary: K
Herschel Bennett: K

Top 8

Frank Welch: 99
Alex Metzler: 99
Sammy Hale: K

Bot 8

Harry Rice: 99
George Sisler: 99
Bing Miller: 99

Top 9

Al Simmons: W
Bill Wambsganss: 99/SH.1-2
Cy Perkins: 99
Frank Sigafoos: 99