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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1932-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 500 Β· 1:40

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 3–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Lefty Grove earned the win. Al Simmons went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Lefty Grove   L: Bump Hadley   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: Roy Van Graflan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop501101
Mule Haas301010
Mickey Cochrane210010
Al Simmons412200
Jimmie Foxx200021
Eric McNair400000
Bing Miller400001
Jimmy Dykes412000
Lefty Grove200012
Johnnie Heving100000

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fred Schulte401000
Jack Burns411000
Bruce Campbell401002
Goose Goslin411002
Rick Ferrell301011
Ski Melillo402201
Art Scharein300000
Jim Levey300001
Bump Hadley301001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lefty Grove9.0818

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bump Hadley9.0655

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Bishop: 9/F
  • Mule Haas: S5
  • Mickey Cochrane: 54(1)/FO
  • Al Simmons: WP.1-2
  • Al Simmons: HR/9.2-H
  • Jimmie Foxx: W
  • Eric McNair: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Fred Schulte: 13
  • Jack Burns: 43
  • Bruce Campbell: 7/F

Top 2

  • Bing Miller: 9/F
  • Jimmy Dykes: S5/G
  • Lefty Grove: K
  • Max Bishop: SB2
  • Max Bishop: K/C

Bot 2

  • Goose Goslin: D7
  • Rick Ferrell: S7.2-3
  • Ski Melillo: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Art Scharein: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Levey: K
  • Bump Hadley: K

Top 3

  • Mule Haas: 7/F
  • Mickey Cochrane: 63
  • Al Simmons: S6/G
  • Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
  • Eric McNair: 63

Bot 3

  • Fred Schulte: S9
  • Jack Burns: 9/F
  • Bruce Campbell: K
  • Goose Goslin: 8/L

Top 4

  • Bing Miller: 63
  • Jimmy Dykes: 9/F
  • Lefty Grove: K/C

Bot 4

  • Rick Ferrell: 3/FL
  • Ski Melillo: K
  • Art Scharein: 4/P

Top 5

  • Max Bishop: 9/L
  • Mule Haas: W
  • Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
  • Al Simmons: 9(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 5

  • Jim Levey: 7/FL
  • Bump Hadley: S8
  • Fred Schulte: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Jimmie Foxx: 3/G
  • Eric McNair: 4/P
  • Bing Miller: 53

Bot 6

  • Jack Burns: S3/G
  • Bruce Campbell: S6.1-2
  • Goose Goslin: K/C
  • Rick Ferrell: K
  • Ski Melillo: D9.2-H;1XH(932)

Top 7

  • Jimmy Dykes: D9
  • Lefty Grove: 14/SH.2-3
  • Max Bishop: S8.3-H
  • Mule Haas: 363.1-2
  • Johnnie Heving: 43

Bot 7

  • Art Scharein: 9/F
  • Jim Levey: 8/F
  • Bump Hadley: 7/F

Top 8

  • Al Simmons: 53
  • Jimmie Foxx: K
  • Eric McNair: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Fred Schulte: 53
  • Jack Burns: 9/F
  • Bruce Campbell: K

Top 9

  • Bing Miller: K
  • Jimmy Dykes: 6/P
  • Lefty Grove: W
  • Max Bishop: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Goose Goslin: K
  • Rick Ferrell: W
  • Ski Melillo: 46(1)/FO
  • Art Scharein: 46(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Mickey Cochrane injured blocking HP