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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1929-08-19 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 2500 · 1:45

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 8–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Bill Shores earned the win. Mule Haas went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	8	13
SLA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6

W: Bill Shores L: George Blaeholder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	3	2	1	1	2	0
Mule Haas	4	2	4	2	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	0	1	2	0	0
Al Simmons	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	0	0	0	2	0
Homer Summa	5	1	2	1	0	0
Sammy Hale	5	0	2	1	0	1
Joe Boley	3	1	1	0	1	1
Bill Shores	1	1	0	0	1	1

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ski Melillo	4	0	0	0	0	2
Beauty McGowan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lu Blue	3	0	0	0	1	0
Heinie Manush	4	1	2	0	0	0
Red Kress	2	1	1	0	2	0
Fred Schulte	2	0	1	1	1	0
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Schang	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Blaeholder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Red Badgro	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Shores	9.0	6	4	3

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Blaeholder	7.0	9	4	1
Jack Ogden	2.0	4	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: HR/F9D
Mule Haas: S/G4S
Mickey Cochrane: 16(1)/FO
Al Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Ski Melillo: K/C
Beauty McGowan: 8/L89
Lu Blue: W
Heinie Manush: 3/G

Top 2

Jimmie Foxx: 43
Homer Summa: 43
Sammy Hale: K

Bot 2

Red Kress: W
Fred Schulte: 46(1)3/GDP#
Frank O'Rourke: 7/F

Top 3

Joe Boley: D/P5D
Bill Shores: 3/BG/SH.2-3
Max Bishop: W
Mule Haas: S9.3-H;1X3(965)
Mickey Cochrane: 43

Bot 3

Wally Schang: 63
George Blaeholder: 63
Ski Melillo: K/C

Top 4

Al Simmons: 8/L8XD
Jimmie Foxx: 53
Homer Summa: S9
Sammy Hale: SB2
Sammy Hale: S8/G46.2-H
Joe Boley: 43

Bot 4

Beauty McGowan: K/C
Lu Blue: 43
Heinie Manush: D9/F9DW
Red Kress: W
Fred Schulte: S6/G.2-3;1-2
Frank O'Rourke: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Bill Shores: W
Max Bishop: 9/FL
Mule Haas: D8/78.1-3
Mickey Cochrane: 7/F/SF.3-H
Al Simmons: S57/G.2-H
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Homer Summa: 6/P56D

Bot 5

Wally Schang: 3/G
George Blaeholder: 4/P
Ski Melillo: 8/F

Top 6

Sammy Hale: 13
Joe Boley: W
Bill Shores: 23/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: 7/F

Bot 6

Beauty McGowan: S9
Lu Blue: 4/P
Heinie Manush: 7/F
Red Kress: 7/F7DW

Top 7

Mule Haas: HR/F9D
Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
Al Simmons: 63
Jimmie Foxx: 53

Bot 7

Fred Schulte: W
Frank O'Rourke: 63.1-2
Wally Schang: 31.2-3
Red Badgro: 5/P

Top 8

Homer Summa: 7/F
Sammy Hale: S8
Joe Boley: SB2
Joe Boley: K
Bill Shores: K

Bot 8

Ski Melillo: 8/L
Beauty McGowan: 9/F
Lu Blue: 9/F

Top 9

Max Bishop: W
Mule Haas: 53/SH.1-2
Mickey Cochrane: D9/89.2-H
Al Simmons: S6/G6M.2XH(62);B-2
Jimmie Foxx: W
Homer Summa: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
Sammy Hale: 4/P

Bot 9

Heinie Manush: S3/BG
Red Kress: D7.1-3
Fred Schulte: 9/F/SF.3-H;2-3
Frank O'Rourke: S5/G5L.3-H
Wally Schang: E4/G.1-2
Rick Ferrell: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

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Haas: nice running catch
Off RF screen
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