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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1933-05-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · 6 innings · Att: 1000 · 1:35

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 7–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 5th. Gowell Claset earned the win and Lefty Grove picked up the save. Bob Johnson went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Gowell Claset L: Bump Hadley SV: Lefty Grove

Umpires — HP: Roy Van Graflan · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Levey	3	0	1	2	1	0
Jack Burns	3	0	0	0	1	2
Carl Reynolds	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bruce Campbell	3	0	1	0	0	0
Debs Garms	2	2	1	0	1	0
Ski Melillo	3	0	1	1	0	0
Art Scharein	2	1	1	0	1	0
Muddy Ruel	1	1	0	0	2	0
Bump Hadley	1	0	0	1	1	0
Ted Gullic	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	2	1	0	0	1	0
Doc Cramer	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	2	1	1	2	1	1
Ed Coleman	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	2	1	1	1	1	1
Mickey Cochrane	1	1	1	3	2	0
Pinky Higgins	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ed Cihocki	3	0	0	0	0	1
Sugar Cain	1	1	1	0	0	0
Gowell Claset	0	1	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bump Hadley	5.0	6	7	3
Jack Knott	0.1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sugar Cain	3.2	5	4	0
Gowell Claset	1.1	0	3	1
Lefty Grove	1.0	0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Levey: 9
Jack Burns: W
Carl Reynolds: 63.1-2
Bruce Campbell: 43

Bot 1

Max Bishop: 9
Doc Cramer: 63
Bob Johnson: W
Ed Coleman: PO1(23)

Top 2

Debs Garms: S9
Ski Melillo: D/78.1-H
Art Scharein: 8/L
Muddy Ruel: 6
Bump Hadley: 43

Bot 2

Ed Coleman: D7
Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Mickey Cochrane: W
Pinky Higgins: 4
Ed Cihocki: K

Top 3

Jim Levey: 43
Jack Burns: 43
Carl Reynolds: 9

Bot 3

Sugar Cain: S1
Max Bishop: 8/F8XD
Doc Cramer: 7
Bob Johnson: HR/7.1-H
Ed Coleman: 53

Top 4

Bruce Campbell: T9/F9DW
Debs Garms: W
Ski Melillo: 8/LDP.3XH(82)
Art Scharein: S7.1-2
Muddy Ruel: FLE5
Muddy Ruel: W.2-3;1-2
Bump Hadley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jim Levey: S9.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
Jack Burns: K

Bot 4

Jimmie Foxx: S9
Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
Pinky Higgins: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Ed Cihocki: 5/L

Top 5

Carl Reynolds: W
Bruce Campbell: E4/G.1-2
Debs Garms: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Ski Melillo: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Gowell Claset: W
Max Bishop: W.1-2
Doc Cramer: 7
Bob Johnson: K
Ed Coleman: W.2-3;1-2
Jimmie Foxx: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mickey Cochrane: D9/F9DW.3-H;2-H;1-H
Pinky Higgins: S7.2-H;BX2(724)

Top 6

Art Scharein: W
Muddy Ruel: W.1-2
Ted Gullic: K
Jim Levey: W.2-3;1-2
Jack Burns: K
Carl Reynolds: 8

Bot 6

Ed Cihocki: 8

Notes & reviews

game called due to rain; lightning started a fire when it struck a corrugated iron runway that served as a ramp to the fence on which the foul line was painted; the flames were quickly extinguished

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