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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 5β2. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Heinie Manush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Schulte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Kress | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Clyde Manion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
General Crowder | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Ferrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Hale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rube Walberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General Crowder | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Dick Coffman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Walberg | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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

















