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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-08-08 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 7500 · 1:56

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 7–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Herman Fink earned the win and Lynn Nelson picked up the save. Wally Moses went 4-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	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	6
PHA	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	2		7	11

W: Herman Fink L: Bill Trotter SV: Lynn Nelson

Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Knickerbocker	5	0	1	0	0	0
Sam West	3	1	1	0	2	0
Joe Vosmik	5	0	2	2	0	1
Harlond Clift	4	0	0	0	0	2
Beau Bell	4	1	1	0	0	0
Harry Davis	3	0	0	1	1	0
Tom Carey	3	0	0	0	1	1
Rollie Hemsley	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Trotter	1	1	0	0	1	1
Jim Bottomley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ethan Allen	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Huffman	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	2	4	2	0	0
Chubby Dean	3	1	1	0	1	0
Billy Werber	4	0	1	2	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jesse Hill	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rusty Peters	4	1	0	0	0	0
Ace Parker	4	1	0	0	0	3
Earle Brucker	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bud Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Herman Fink	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lynn Nelson	1	0	1	1	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Trotter	6.0	8	0	4
Julio Bonetti	2.0	3	2	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bud Thomas	3.0	2	3	4
Herman Fink	3.0	2	1	0
Lynn Nelson	3.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Knickerbocker: 6/P
Sam West: S9
Joe Vosmik: K
Harlond Clift: K

Bot 1

Wally Moses: S7
Chubby Dean: S9.1-3
Billy Werber: S7.3-H;1-3
Bob Johnson: 7/FDP.3-H;1X2(74)
Jesse Hill: S5
Rusty Peters: 2/FL

Top 2

Beau Bell: 6/P
Harry Davis: W
Tom Carey: W.1-2
Rollie Hemsley: 8
Bill Trotter: K

Bot 2

Ace Parker: K
Earle Brucker: 8
Bud Thomas: 63

Top 3

Bill Knickerbocker: 7
Sam West: W
Joe Vosmik: D8.1-H
Harlond Clift: K
Beau Bell: 9

Bot 3

Wally Moses: HR/9
Chubby Dean: 43
Billy Werber: 53
Bob Johnson: 63

Top 4

Harry Davis: 8
Tom Carey: 63
Rollie Hemsley: 63

Bot 4

Jesse Hill: S1
Rusty Peters: SB2#
Rusty Peters: 3/P
Ace Parker: K
Earle Brucker: T9.2-H
Herman Fink: K

Top 5

Bill Trotter: W
Bill Knickerbocker: D8.1-3
Sam West: 5/FL
Joe Vosmik: 43.3-H;2-3
Harlond Clift: 5/FL

Bot 5

Wally Moses: D9
Chubby Dean: 53/SH.2-3
Billy Werber: 2/FL
Bob Johnson: 7

Top 6

Beau Bell: T8
Harry Davis: 3/G.3-H
Tom Carey: 8
Rollie Hemsley: 53

Bot 6

Jesse Hill: 7/L
Rusty Peters: 4/P
Ace Parker: K

Top 7

Jim Bottomley: 6/P
Bill Knickerbocker: 7
Sam West: W
Joe Vosmik: S8.1-3
Harlond Clift: 7/FL

Bot 7

Earle Brucker: S9
Lynn Nelson: W.1-2
Wally Moses: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Chubby Dean: W
Billy Werber: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Bob Johnson: 8

Top 8

Beau Bell: 43
Harry Davis: 9
Tom Carey: K

Bot 8

Jesse Hill: 53
Rusty Peters: E6
Ace Parker: E5.1-2
Earle Brucker: 7
Lynn Nelson: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
Wally Moses: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
Chubby Dean: 31

Top 9

Ethan Allen: E5
Ben Huffman: S9.1-2
Bill Knickerbocker: 9
Sam West: 8
Joe Vosmik: 4/P