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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1934-07-17 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1200 · 1:50

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–4. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 2nd. Jack Knott earned the win and George Blaeholder picked up the save. Bob Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	9
SLA	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0		7	11

W: Jack Knott L: Bill Dietrich SV: George Blaeholder

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	4	0	1	0	1	2
Doc Cramer	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	2	2	1	0	2
Jimmie Foxx	2	1	1	1	2	0
Pinky Higgins	4	1	1	1	0	0
Eric McNair	4	0	1	1	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Berry	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Dietrich	3	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Marcum	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Coleman	1	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harlond Clift	4	2	2	1	1	0
Sam West	4	0	1	1	1	1
Jack Burns	4	0	0	1	0	1
Ray Pepper	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bruce Campbell	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ski Melillo	4	1	2	1	0	0
Rollie Hemsley	3	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Strange	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jack Knott	3	1	1	1	0	1
George Blaeholder	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Dietrich	7.0	10	3	2
Mort Flohr	1.0	1	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Knott	7.0	8	3	4
George Blaeholder	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Finney: K
Doc Cramer: S
Bob Johnson: K
Jimmie Foxx: 63

Bot 1

Harlond Clift: 9/F
Sam West: W
Jack Burns: 8/F
Ray Pepper: SB2
Ray Pepper: W
Bruce Campbell: 6/P

Top 2

Pinky Higgins: 6/P
Eric McNair: D7
Rabbit Warstler: FC5/DP.2X3(5);BX1(53)

Bot 2

Ski Melillo: S8
Rollie Hemsley: 43/SH.1-2
Alan Strange: S5.2-3
Jack Knott: S9/G3.3-H;1-3(E6)
Harlond Clift: S7.3-H;1-2
Sam West: S8.2-H;1-3
Jack Burns: 43.3-H;1-2
Ray Pepper: 9/F

Top 3

Charlie Berry: 7/F
Bill Dietrich: 3/FL
Lou Finney: W
Doc Cramer: 8/F

Bot 3

Bruce Campbell: 7/F
Ski Melillo: 8/F
Rollie Hemsley: 7/F

Top 4

Bob Johnson: HR/7
Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
Pinky Higgins: HR/89/F
Eric McNair: 7/L
Rabbit Warstler: 3/FL
Charlie Berry: 63

Bot 4

Alan Strange: 6/P
Jack Knott: 63
Harlond Clift: W
Sam West: 7/F

Top 5

Bill Dietrich: K/C
Lou Finney: 5/FL
Doc Cramer: 8/L

Bot 5

Jack Burns: 5/P
Ray Pepper: S7
Bruce Campbell: PO1(1643)
Bruce Campbell: 13

Top 6

Bob Johnson: K
Jimmie Foxx: W
Pinky Higgins: SB2
Pinky Higgins: 7
Eric McNair: 63

Bot 6

Ski Melillo: 43
Rollie Hemsley: 3/L
Alan Strange: S7
Jack Knott: K

Top 7

Rabbit Warstler: S7
Charlie Berry: SB2
Charlie Berry: 13.2-3
Bill Dietrich: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
Lou Finney: S9.1-2
Doc Cramer: 3

Bot 7

Harlond Clift: 5E3.B-2
Sam West: 7
Jack Burns: K/C
Ray Pepper: S8.2-H(UR)
Bruce Campbell: D9/89.1-H(UR)
Ski Melillo: S8.2-H(UR)
Rollie Hemsley: 3

Top 8

Bob Johnson: S5
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Eric McNair: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Rabbit Warstler: 43

Bot 8

Alan Strange: 53
George Blaeholder: 9
Harlond Clift: S7
Sam West: K

Top 9

Johnny Marcum: 8
Ed Coleman: S9
Lou Finney: K
Doc Cramer: 8