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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1929-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 2000 Β· sunny, dry Β· 1:35

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 5th. General Crowder earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLA01002000036
PHA00020000022

W: General Crowder   L: Jack Quinn   SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lu Blue402110
Earl McNeely401100
Heinie Manush400000
Beauty McGowan210020
Red Kress301000
Frank O'Rourke300100
Ski Melillo311011
Clyde Manion310010
General Crowder401002

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop400000
Mule Haas300010
Mickey Cochrane400000
Al Simmons411001
Jimmie Foxx311200
Bing Miller300001
Jimmy Dykes300001
Joe Boley200000
Jack Quinn100000
Bevo LeBourveau100000
Walt French100000
Homer Summa100000

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
General Crowder9.0213

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Quinn5.0532
Bill Shores3.0121
George Earnshaw1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lu Blue: S7
  • Earl McNeely: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Heinie Manush: 43

Bot 1

  • Max Bishop: 6/P
  • Mule Haas: W
  • Mickey Cochrane: 7/F
  • Al Simmons: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Beauty McGowan: W
  • Red Kress: S8/G46.1-3
  • Frank O'Rourke: 8/F8D/SF.3-H
  • Ski Melillo: S9.1-3
  • Clyde Manion: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Jimmie Foxx: 9/F
  • Bing Miller: E6/G
  • Jimmy Dykes: SB2
  • Jimmy Dykes: FC4.2XH(42)
  • Joe Boley: 4/P4MD

Top 3

  • General Crowder: K
  • Lu Blue: 8/L
  • Earl McNeely: E5/G
  • Heinie Manush: PO1(E4)
  • Heinie Manush: 43

Bot 3

  • Jack Quinn: 63
  • Max Bishop: 53
  • Mule Haas: 5/P/FL

Top 4

  • Beauty McGowan: 7/F
  • Red Kress: 9/F9D
  • Frank O'Rourke: 53/G5L

Bot 4

  • Mickey Cochrane: 9/L
  • Al Simmons: S5/G5L
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Bing Miller: 43
  • Jimmy Dykes: 3/P

Top 5

  • Ski Melillo: W
  • Clyde Manion: PO1(E2)/TH1.1-2
  • Clyde Manion: W
  • General Crowder: K
  • Lu Blue: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Earl McNeely: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Heinie Manush: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Beauty McGowan: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Joe Boley: 9/F
  • Bevo LeBourveau: 2/P/FL
  • Max Bishop: 8/L

Top 6

  • Red Kress: 2/P/FL
  • Frank O'Rourke: 7/L7L
  • Ski Melillo: K

Bot 6

  • Mule Haas: 43
  • Mickey Cochrane: 53
  • Al Simmons: K

Top 7

  • Clyde Manion: 8/F
  • General Crowder: S9
  • Lu Blue: W.1-2
  • Earl McNeely: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Heinie Manush: 13

Bot 7

  • Jimmie Foxx: 63
  • Bing Miller: K
  • Jimmy Dykes: K

Top 8

  • Beauty McGowan: W
  • Red Kress: 3/BG/SH.1-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: 9/F
  • Ski Melillo: 3/P/FL

Bot 8

  • Walt French: 4/P
  • Homer Summa: 8/F
  • Max Bishop: 63

Top 9

  • Clyde Manion: 7/L
  • General Crowder: 5/P/FL
  • Lu Blue: 43

Bot 9

  • Mule Haas: 3/G
  • Mickey Cochrane: 4/L
  • Al Simmons: 9/L

Notes & reviews

  • Melillo: nice catch
  • Dykes: nice stop
  • Into upper LF stands
  • Simmons: nice running catch
  • Knocked it down