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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1929-07-12 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 8000 · 2:14

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 8–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 3rd. George Earnshaw earned the win and Jack Quinn picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: George Earnshaw L: General Crowder SV: Jack Quinn

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tommy Connolly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	3	1	0	0	2	0
Jimmy Dykes	3	1	2	0	1	0
Ossie Orwoll	5	3	2	1	0	1
Al Simmons	5	2	2	2	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	2	1	1	3	2	1
Bing Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy Hale	4	0	1	0	0	0
Cy Perkins	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Earnshaw	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Quinn	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	5	0	2	0	0	1
Red Badgro	4	0	0	0	1	3
Heinie Manush	4	1	2	1	1	0
Beauty McGowan	3	0	2	0	1	0
Red Kress	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank O'Rourke	3	0	2	1	1	0
Ski Melillo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	2	1	0	0	2	0
General Crowder	2	0	0	0	0	1
George Blaeholder	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chad Kimsey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Earnshaw	6.2	7	5	7
Jack Quinn	2.1	1	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
General Crowder	6.0	7	5	1
George Blaeholder	3.0	1	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: W
Jimmy Dykes: 54(1)3/GDP
Ossie Orwoll: S14/G
Al Simmons: HR/F7D.1-H
Jimmie Foxx: W
Bing Miller: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 1

Lu Blue: K/C
Red Badgro: K
Heinie Manush: 6/P

Top 2

Sammy Hale: 7/F
Cy Perkins: 2/P/FL
George Earnshaw: 63

Bot 2

Beauty McGowan: 43
Red Kress: K
Frank O'Rourke: S7
Ski Melillo: 8/F

Top 3

Max Bishop: 31
Jimmy Dykes: S4/G4MS
Ossie Orwoll: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2)
Al Simmons: 6/P
Jimmie Foxx: HR/F8XD.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Bing Miller: 9/F9L

Bot 3

Rick Ferrell: 3/P
General Crowder: K/C
Lu Blue: S9
Red Badgro: K

Top 4

Sammy Hale: S9/F9S.BX2(46)
Cy Perkins: 9/F
George Earnshaw: K

Bot 4

Heinie Manush: S3/BG
Beauty McGowan: S4/BG.1-2
Red Kress: 2/P/FL
Frank O'Rourke: 6/P
Ski Melillo: 43

Top 5

Max Bishop: 7/F
Jimmy Dykes: W
Ossie Orwoll: 8/L
Al Simmons: S7.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
Bing Miller: 8/F

Bot 5

Rick Ferrell: W
General Crowder: 64(1)3/GDP
Lu Blue: 53

Top 6

Sammy Hale: 63
Cy Perkins: 9/F
George Earnshaw: 9/F

Bot 6

Red Badgro: K
Heinie Manush: W
Beauty McGowan: S4/G4MS.1-2
Red Kress: 5/P/FL
Frank O'Rourke: S7.2-H;1-2#
Ski Melillo: 6(1)/FO

Top 7

Max Bishop: W
Jimmy Dykes: E5/TH1/SH.1-3
Ossie Orwoll: S8.3-H;1-3
Al Simmons: FC1.3XH(15);1-H(E5/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-H(E2)(NR)(UR)#
Jimmie Foxx: K
Bing Miller: 63

Bot 7

Rick Ferrell: W
George Blaeholder: K
Lu Blue: WP.1-2
Lu Blue: 8/F8D
Red Badgro: W
Heinie Manush: S9.2-H;1-2
Beauty McGowan: W.2-3;1-2
Red Kress: 63

Top 8

Sammy Hale: 4/L
Cy Perkins: K
Jack Quinn: 8/L

Bot 8

Frank O'Rourke: W
Ski Melillo: 64(1)3/GDP
Rick Ferrell: 63

Top 9

Max Bishop: 8/L
Jimmy Dykes: D7
Ossie Orwoll: K
Al Simmons: 4/P

Bot 9

Chad Kimsey: 43
Lu Blue: S8
Red Badgro: 7/F
Heinie Manush: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Into LF seats
Kress: good stop
Into CF seats
Badgro: brilliant running catch
Badgro dropped it after a hard run but Melillo recovered
Bishop: great stop
Hale: smart twisting catch
Ferrell fumbled Blue's throw

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