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St. Louis Browns @
Philadelphia Athletics
1927-06-07 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:26
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 11β9. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 3rd. Sam Gray earned the win and Lefty Grove picked up the save. Mickey Cochrane went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Sam Gray L: Ernie Wingard SV: Lefty Grove
Umpires β HP: Pants Rowland Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank O'Rourke | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
George Sisler | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Schulte | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Schang | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Milt Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Wingard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sad Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Collins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Zack Wheat | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Poole | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Walberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Gaston | 2.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Ernie Wingard | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Sad Sam Jones | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Elam Vangilder | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Walberg | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Pate | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Lefty Grove | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank O'Rourke: K
- Spencer Adams: W
- George Sisler: CS2(26)
- George Sisler: W
- Bing Miller: SB2
- Bing Miller: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Collins: W
- Zack Wheat: 46(1)/FO
- Ty Cobb: 64(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: SB2
- Al Simmons: W
- Mickey Cochrane: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: SB2
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
Top 2
- Harry Rice: 7
- Fred Schulte: 3/G
- Wally Schang: 8
Bot 2
- Jim Poole: S7
- Joe Boley: 34/SH.1-2
- Rube Walberg: 43.2-3
- Eddie Collins: 63
Top 3
- Wally Gerber: 31
- Milt Gaston: K
- Frank O'Rourke: S7
- Spencer Adams: S9.1-3
- George Sisler: S7.3-H;1-3
- Bing Miller: S8/8S.3-H;1-3
- Harry Rice: SB2
- Harry Rice: D/78.3-H;2-H
- Fred Schulte: S5/G5L.2-H(NR)(E5/TH1)(UR);B-2
- Wally Schang: W
- Wally Gerber: S3/G.2XH(352);1-2#
Bot 3
- Zack Wheat: S/89
- Ty Cobb: 36(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: S/4.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: D/89.3-H;1-3
- Jim Poole: 7/SF.3-H
- Joe Boley: S8.2-H
- Cy Perkins: CS2(24)#
Top 4
- Ernie Wingard: S8
- Frank O'Rourke: S8/G46.1-2
- Spencer Adams: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- George Sisler: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
- Harry Rice: SB2
- Harry Rice: 43
Bot 4
- Sam Gray: S4/G
- Eddie Collins: 64(1)/FO
- Zack Wheat: 46(1)/FO
- Ty Cobb: S9.1-2
- Al Simmons: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3(THH);B-2#
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Jim Poole: 7
Top 5
- Fred Schulte: 4/P
- Wally Schang: W
- Wally Gerber: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Joe Boley: S8
- Sam Gray: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Eddie Collins: S9.1-2
- Zack Wheat: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ty Cobb: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Al Simmons: CS2(243)
- Al Simmons: K
Top 6
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Frank O'Rourke: 4/P
- Spencer Adams: 6/P
Bot 6
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Jimmy Dykes: 54/SH.1-3
- Jim Poole: FC3.3-H
- Joe Boley: 8
- Sam Gray: K/C
Top 7
- George Sisler: S8
- Bing Miller: 14(1)/FO
- Harry Rice: T9/9LS.1-H
- Fred Schulte: K
- Wally Schang: S8.3-H
- Steve O'Neill: S8.1-3
- Otis Miller: 3/G
Bot 7
- Eddie Collins: 31
- Zack Wheat: D9/9DW
- Ty Cobb: WP.2-3
- Ty Cobb: 9/SF.3-H
- Al Simmons: 4/P
Top 8
- Frank O'Rourke: W
- Spencer Adams: 9
- George Sisler: S8.1-2
- Bing Miller: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Harry Rice: SB3
- Harry Rice: W.1-2
- Fred Schulte: S/G46.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wally Schang: K
Bot 8
- Mickey Cochrane: 9
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Jim Poole: W
- Joe Boley: 9
Top 9
- Ski Melillo: 9
- Otis Miller: 43
- Frank O'Rourke: S8/8S
- Spencer Adams: K
Notes & reviews
- Wally Schang rounded 2B too far and Fred Schulte tried to score
- on the way to the dugout Milt Gaston was insulted by fans seated behind the Browns dugout; Gaston went into the stands and exchanged blows with a spectator, but teammates and police pulled him back onto the field; Gaston ejected by HP umpire Pants Rowland






















