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Philadelphia Athletics
1931-07-28 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:59
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 6β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 8th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Goose Goslin went 2-for-4 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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Wally Hebert SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Roy Van Graflan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Schulte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Goose Goslin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lin Storti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Burns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Benny Bengough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Earl McNeely | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank O'Rourke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Cochrane | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dib Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Earnshaw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Earnshaw | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Lefty Grove | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Schulte: 9/F
- Ski Melillo: 9/F
- Goose Goslin: 43
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: E4/G
- Jimmy Moore: 53.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Al Simmons: 8/F
- Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2X3(65);1-2
Top 2
- Red Kress: K
- Lin Storti: 5/P
- Jack Burns: 53/BG
Bot 2
- Eric McNair: E6/TH
- Dib Williams: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
- George Earnshaw: 43
Top 3
- Tom Jenkins: 8/F
- Benny Bengough: D7
- Wally Hebert: K
- Fred Schulte: W
- Ski Melillo: K
Bot 3
- Max Bishop: 43
- Jimmy Moore: S7/G
- Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
- Al Simmons: 8/F.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Top 4
- Goose Goslin: S9
- Red Kress: 7/F
- Lin Storti: K/C
- Jack Burns: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Bing Miller: 63
- Eric McNair: 63
- Dib Williams: 13
Top 5
- Jack Burns: S9
- Tom Jenkins: W.1-2
- Benny Bengough: 2/FL
- Wally Hebert: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Fred Schulte: K
Bot 5
- George Earnshaw: 6/P
- Max Bishop: S9
- Jimmy Moore: 7/L
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.1-3
- Al Simmons: D/89.3-H;1XH(862)
Top 6
- Ski Melillo: S8
- Goose Goslin: 4/P
- Red Kress: 5/FL
- Lin Storti: 43
Bot 6
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: 54(1)/FO
- Eric McNair: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jack Burns: W
- Tom Jenkins: S8.1-3
- Benny Bengough: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- Wally Hebert: S6/G
- Fred Schulte: 8/F
Bot 7
- Dib Williams: D7
- George Earnshaw: S9.2-3
- Max Bishop: 2/FL
- Jimmy Moore: 8/8D/F.3-H
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
Top 8
- Ski Melillo: S2/G.B-2(E2/TH)
- Goose Goslin: PB.2-3
- Goose Goslin: HR/9.3-H
- Red Kress: T8
- Lin Storti: 9/F
- Jack Burns: K/C
- Earl McNeely: 63
Bot 8
- Al Simmons: HR/7
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: D7.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Eric McNair: S5/BG.3-H
- Dib Williams: 43.1-2
- Lefty Grove: K23
- Max Bishop: 13
Top 9
- Benny Bengough: 63
- Frank O'Rourke: 63
- Fred Schulte: K
Notes & reviews
- Mickey Cochrane rounded 3B too far
















