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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1931-09-10 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5000 · 1:52

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 6–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 1st. George Earnshaw earned the win. Goose Goslin went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: George Earnshaw L: Wally Hebert SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Schulte	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jack Burns	4	0	1	0	0	1
Goose Goslin	3	1	2	3	1	0
Red Kress	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Bettencourt	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Ferrell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Levey	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cooney	2	1	1	0	1	0
Buck Stanton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Grimes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lin Storti	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric McNair	5	1	1	0	0	1
Doc Cramer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Moore	3	2	1	1	1	0
Al Simmons	4	1	2	0	0	0
Phil Todt	4	1	2	3	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	4	1	2	1	0	1
Dib Williams	4	0	3	1	0	0
Joe Palmisano	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Earnshaw	3	0	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wally Hebert	0.2	6	0	0
Bob Cooney	7.1	7	2	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Earnshaw	9.0	9	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fred Schulte: 3/FL
Jack Burns: 7
Goose Goslin: S8
Red Kress: PO1(23)

Bot 1

Eric McNair: D7
Doc Cramer: 14/SH.2-3
Jimmy Moore: S8.3-H
Al Simmons: D7.1-3
Phil Todt: S8.3-H;2-H
Jimmy Dykes: 64(1)/FO
Dib Williams: D9.1-H
Joe Palmisano: S7.2-3
George Earnshaw: W.1-2
Eric McNair: 13

Top 2

Red Kress: 2/FL
Ski Melillo: 8
Larry Bettencourt: 4

Bot 2

Doc Cramer: 8
Jimmy Moore: 9
Al Simmons: S9
Phil Todt: 5

Top 3

Rick Ferrell: 8
Jim Levey: 7/FL
Bob Cooney: S8
Fred Schulte: K

Bot 3

Jimmy Dykes: K
Dib Williams: 8
Joe Palmisano: 6

Top 4

Jack Burns: S8
Goose Goslin: 9
Red Kress: 7
Ski Melillo: 9

Bot 4

George Earnshaw: 4
Eric McNair: 63
Doc Cramer: S9
Jimmy Moore: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Larry Bettencourt: K
Rick Ferrell: 43
Jim Levey: 4

Bot 5

Al Simmons: 43
Phil Todt: 6
Jimmy Dykes: T9
Dib Williams: CSH(12)

Top 6

Bob Cooney: W
Fred Schulte: S9.1-2
Jack Burns: K
Goose Goslin: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Red Kress: E6
Ski Melillo: S7.1X3(75)
Larry Bettencourt: 63

Bot 6

Dib Williams: S8
Joe Palmisano: 8
George Earnshaw: 5/FL
Eric McNair: 4

Top 7

Rick Ferrell: 5
Buck Stanton: 7
Bob Cooney: 63

Bot 7

Doc Cramer: 4
Jimmy Moore: W
Al Simmons: 8
Phil Todt: T9.1-H
Jimmy Dykes: S6.3-H
Dib Williams: S8.1-3
Joe Palmisano: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Fred Schulte: 8
Jack Burns: 43
Goose Goslin: W
Red Kress: D7.1-3
Ski Melillo: 7

Bot 8

George Earnshaw: 2/FL
Eric McNair: K
Doc Cramer: 43

Top 9

Larry Bettencourt: 63
Rick Ferrell: S6
Ed Grimes: 9
Lin Storti: S9.1-2
Fred Schulte: 7