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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1929-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 20000 Β· 1:43

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 11–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Eddie Rommel earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SLA110000100311
PHA040040301113

W: Eddie Rommel   L: Jack Ogden   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lu Blue313110
Frank O'Rourke400010
Heinie Manush501000
Fred Schulte502100
Red Kress511000
Beauty McGowan501100
Ski Melillo300000
Rick Ferrell312010
Jack Ogden200000
Red Badgro100000
Otis Brannan100000
Wally Schang101000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Cronin412211
Mule Haas310010
Mickey Cochrane522001
Al Simmons311100
Jimmie Foxx322200
Bing Miller411100
Sammy Hale423100
Joe Boley412200
Eddie Rommel400001

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Ogden5.0921
Dick Coffman2.0401
Chad Kimsey1.0001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Rommel9.01130

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lu Blue: W
  • Frank O'Rourke: 7/F
  • Heinie Manush: S8.1-3
  • Fred Schulte: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Red Kress: E6/G.2-3
  • Beauty McGowan: 7/F

Bot 1

  • Jim Cronin: W
  • Mule Haas: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Mickey Cochrane: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Ski Melillo: 8/F
  • Rick Ferrell: D7/5
  • Jack Ogden: 43.2-3
  • Lu Blue: S5/G.3-H
  • Frank O'Rourke: SB2
  • Frank O'Rourke: W
  • Heinie Manush: 43

Bot 2

  • Al Simmons: 8/F8XD
  • Jimmie Foxx: D4/F8S
  • Bing Miller: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Sammy Hale: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Joe Boley: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Eddie Rommel: 2/FL
  • Jim Cronin: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Mule Haas: W
  • Mickey Cochrane: K

Top 3

  • Fred Schulte: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Red Kress: 4/P
  • Beauty McGowan: 8/F
  • Ski Melillo: 53

Bot 3

  • Al Simmons: 7/L7S
  • Jimmie Foxx: 7/F
  • Bing Miller: 8/F

Top 4

  • Rick Ferrell: S7
  • Jack Ogden: 7/L
  • Lu Blue: HP.1-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Heinie Manush: 13

Bot 4

  • Sammy Hale: 7/F
  • Joe Boley: 63
  • Eddie Rommel: 8/F8XD

Top 5

  • Fred Schulte: 3/P
  • Red Kress: 2/FL
  • Beauty McGowan: 8/L

Bot 5

  • Jim Cronin: S8/8S
  • Mule Haas: E1/SH/BG.1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: S1/BG25.2-H(E1/TH1)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-3
  • Al Simmons: 9/SF.3-H
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/F89XD
  • Bing Miller: 6/P
  • Sammy Hale: D8
  • Joe Boley: 163

Top 6

  • Ski Melillo: 8/F
  • Rick Ferrell: W
  • Red Badgro: 2/FL
  • Lu Blue: D9.1-3
  • Frank O'Rourke: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Eddie Rommel: K
  • Jim Cronin: 43
  • Mule Haas: 7/F

Top 7

  • Heinie Manush: 9/F
  • Fred Schulte: 8/L8XD
  • Red Kress: S7
  • Beauty McGowan: D7/F7D.1-H
  • Otis Brannan: 31

Bot 7

  • Mickey Cochrane: S8
  • Al Simmons: S/6.1-3
  • Jimmie Foxx: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bing Miller: 13.1-2
  • Sammy Hale: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Joe Boley: D7.2-H
  • Eddie Rommel: 63

Top 8

  • Rick Ferrell: 7/F
  • Wally Schang: D9
  • Lu Blue: S6/G56.2-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Heinie Manush: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Jim Cronin: K
  • Mule Haas: 6/P
  • Mickey Cochrane: 53

Top 9

  • Fred Schulte: S7
  • Red Kress: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Beauty McGowan: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Too hot for Hale
  • Melillo muffed it but ruled a double
  • Simmons fumbled
  • Manush: sliding catch
  • Kress: nice stop
  • Ogden overthrew Blue
  • Over RCF scoreboard
  • Off Ogden's glove
  • Melillo split a finger on this play
  • Over Simmons
  • Through Kress