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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1929-06-05 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 15000 Β· 1:39

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 5–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Rube Walberg earned the win. Mickey Cochrane went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rube Walberg   L: General Crowder   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Bill Guthrie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lu Blue300010
Beauty McGowan400000
Heinie Manush400001
Fred Schulte400001
Frank O'Rourke400000
Ski Melillo312100
Red Kress211110
Clyde Manion300000
General Crowder201000
Rick Ferrell100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop301111
Mule Haas411000
Mickey Cochrane312210
Al Simmons401000
Sammy Hale401000
Jimmie Foxx411000
Bing Miller312101
Jimmy Dykes302110
Rube Walberg410000

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
General Crowder7.01031
Dick Coffman1.0101

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Walberg9.0422

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lu Blue: 7/F/FL
  • Beauty McGowan: 23/BG
  • Heinie Manush: K

Bot 1

  • Max Bishop: K
  • Mule Haas: 43
  • Mickey Cochrane: S7
  • Al Simmons: S7.1-2
  • Sammy Hale: 3/P

Top 2

  • Fred Schulte: K
  • Frank O'Rourke: 3/BP
  • Ski Melillo: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Jimmie Foxx: D6/P5D
  • Bing Miller: 9/F/SF.2-3
  • Jimmy Dykes: S/89.3-H
  • Rube Walberg: 8/F
  • Max Bishop: CS2(26)

Top 3

  • Red Kress: W
  • Clyde Manion: 16(1)3/GDP
  • General Crowder: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Max Bishop: 13
  • Mule Haas: D7/F7DW
  • Mickey Cochrane: HR/F9D.2-H
  • Al Simmons: 43
  • Sammy Hale: 63

Top 4

  • Lu Blue: 53
  • Beauty McGowan: 3/P
  • Heinie Manush: 7/F

Bot 4

  • Jimmie Foxx: 63
  • Bing Miller: HR/F9D
  • Jimmy Dykes: W
  • Rube Walberg: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Fred Schulte: 53
  • Frank O'Rourke: 63
  • Ski Melillo: S8/G46
  • Red Kress: 2/P/FL

Bot 5

  • Max Bishop: W
  • Mule Haas: 2/P/FL
  • Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
  • Al Simmons: 3/P/FL
  • Sammy Hale: S6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmie Foxx: 63

Top 6

  • Clyde Manion: 23/G2
  • General Crowder: S8/G46
  • Lu Blue: W.1-2
  • Beauty McGowan: 46(1)/FO.2-3#
  • Heinie Manush: 7/FL

Bot 6

  • Bing Miller: S8
  • Jimmy Dykes: 5/FL
  • Rube Walberg: 36(1)/FO
  • Max Bishop: D/89.1-H
  • Mule Haas: 2/P/FL

Top 7

  • Fred Schulte: 9/F
  • Frank O'Rourke: 2/P/FL
  • Ski Melillo: HR/F9D
  • Red Kress: HR/F7D
  • Clyde Manion: 63

Bot 7

  • Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
  • Al Simmons: 6/P
  • Sammy Hale: 2/P/FL

Top 8

  • Rick Ferrell: 7/F
  • Lu Blue: 2/P/FL
  • Beauty McGowan: 2/P/FL

Bot 8

  • Jimmie Foxx: 63
  • Bing Miller: K
  • Jimmy Dykes: S7
  • Rube Walberg: 9/L

Top 9

  • Heinie Manush: 3/P
  • Fred Schulte: 13
  • Frank O'Rourke: 7/F

Notes & reviews

  • Kress misjudged it
  • Over RF fence
  • Off top of RF fence and into the street
  • Hale: good play
  • Over RF fence
  • Terrific HR into LF upper deck
  • McGowan: remarkable catch