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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1928-07-31 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1000 · 1:49

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 8–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 6th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Mule Haas went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	2	8	10
SLA	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	9

W: Lefty Grove L: George Blaeholder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	5	1	1	2	0	1
Mule Haas	4	3	2	2	1	0
Mickey Cochrane	5	0	1	0	0	0
Al Simmons	4	1	2	2	1	1
Jimmie Foxx	4	1	1	0	1	0
Bing Miller	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ossie Orwoll	4	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Boley	4	1	2	1	0	1
Lefty Grove	4	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lu Blue	4	0	2	0	0
Frank O'Rourke	4	1	1	0	1
Heinie Manush	4	1	2	1	0
Fred Schulte	4	0	1	1	0
Larry Bettencourt	4	0	0	0	2
Red Kress	4	1	1	0	1
Ski Melillo	4	0	0	0	0
Clyde Manion	4	0	1	1	0
George Blaeholder	3	1	1	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	9	0	4

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Blaeholder	9.0	10	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: K
Mule Haas: HR/9
Mickey Cochrane: 43
Al Simmons: W
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Bing Miller: 63

Bot 1

Lu Blue: 53
Frank O'Rourke: S5
Heinie Manush: S9.1-3
Fred Schulte: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Larry Bettencourt: K

Top 2

Ossie Orwoll: 8/F
Joe Boley: K
Lefty Grove: 13

Bot 2

Red Kress: K
Ski Melillo: 3/P
Clyde Manion: 5/L

Top 3

Max Bishop: 53
Mule Haas: HR/9
Mickey Cochrane: 63
Al Simmons: 43

Bot 3

George Blaeholder: HR/9
Lu Blue: 63
Frank O'Rourke: 7/F
Heinie Manush: HR/9
Fred Schulte: D9
Larry Bettencourt: K

Top 4

Jimmie Foxx: 43
Bing Miller: W
Ossie Orwoll: 46(1)/FO
Joe Boley: D9.1-3
Lefty Grove: 43

Bot 4

Red Kress: 9/L
Ski Melillo: 3/P
Clyde Manion: 3/P/FL

Top 5

Max Bishop: 6/P
Mule Haas: 43
Mickey Cochrane: S9
Al Simmons: K

Bot 5

George Blaeholder: 9/F
Lu Blue: S5
Frank O'Rourke: 9/F
Heinie Manush: CS2(26)

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: S1.B-2(E1/TH1)
Bing Miller: 43.2-3
Ossie Orwoll: D9.3-H
Joe Boley: S8.2-H
Lefty Grove: K
Max Bishop: HR/9.1-H
Mule Haas: 3/P/FL

Bot 6

Heinie Manush: 8/F
Fred Schulte: 3/P
Larry Bettencourt: 2/P/FL

Top 7

Mickey Cochrane: 8/L
Al Simmons: S7
Jimmie Foxx: 8/L
Bing Miller: 13

Bot 7

Red Kress: D9
Ski Melillo: 63.2-3
Clyde Manion: S8.3-H
George Blaeholder: 8/F
Lu Blue: S9.1-2
Frank O'Rourke: K

Top 8

Ossie Orwoll: 53
Joe Boley: 13
Lefty Grove: K

Bot 8

Heinie Manush: 43
Fred Schulte: 3/P
Larry Bettencourt: 3/P/FL

Top 9

Max Bishop: 3/P
Mule Haas: W
Mickey Cochrane: 3/G.1-2
Al Simmons: HR/9.2-H
Jimmie Foxx: 13

Bot 9

Red Kress: 3/P/FL
Ski Melillo: 13
Clyde Manion: 53