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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1938-06-11 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5000 · 2:15

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 5–4. George Caster earned the win. Bob Johnson went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	11
PHA	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	5	12

W: George Caster L: Ed Linke SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	0	2	0	0	0
Harlond Clift	2	1	1	0	2	0
Red Kress	4	1	1	2	0	1
Beau Bell	4	0	1	0	0	1
Sam West	4	0	1	0	0	0
George McQuinn	4	2	2	1	0	0
Billy Sullivan	4	0	2	1	0	1
Don Heffner	3	0	0	0	1	1
Les Tietje	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Linke	0	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Finney	2	0	0	0	3	0
Ace Parker	5	1	1	0	0	1
Earle Brucker	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	5	3	4	3	0	0
Sam Chapman	4	0	1	0	1	0
Dario Lodigiani	1	1	1	0	1	0
Wayne Ambler	5	0	2	1	0	0
George Caster	3	0	2	1	1	0
Mule Haas	3	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Les Tietje	7.0	9	5	1
Ed Linke	1.2	3	2	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Caster	9.0	11	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buster Mills: 9
Harlond Clift: 7
Red Kress: K

Bot 1

Wally Moses: 5
Lou Finney: 43
Ace Parker: S
Earle Brucker: S.1-2
Bob Johnson: S.1-2;2-H
Sam Chapman: 7

Top 2

Beau Bell: 2
Sam West: S
George McQuinn: 9
Billy Sullivan: S.1-3;BX2(94)

Bot 2

Dario Lodigiani: W
Wayne Ambler: 5
George Caster: D.1-H
Wally Moses: 8
Lou Finney: W
Ace Parker: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Don Heffner: K
Les Tietje: S
Buster Mills: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Earle Brucker: 63
Bob Johnson: 7
Sam Chapman: S
Dario Lodigiani: S.1-2
Wayne Ambler: 6

Top 4

Harlond Clift: S
Red Kress: HR.1-H
Beau Bell: D
Sam West: 2
George McQuinn: S.2XH(72);B-2(TH)
Billy Sullivan: S.2-H
Don Heffner: SB2.1-3(E4)
Don Heffner: 13

Bot 4

George Caster: 7
Wally Moses: W
Lou Finney: 7
Ace Parker: 8

Top 5

Les Tietje: 63
Buster Mills: S
Harlond Clift: W.1-2
Red Kress: 9
Beau Bell: K

Bot 5

Earle Brucker: 7
Bob Johnson: HR
Sam Chapman: 63
Mule Haas: 9

Top 6

Sam West: 31
George McQuinn: HR
Billy Sullivan: 9
Don Heffner: 7

Bot 6

Wayne Ambler: D
George Caster: W
Wally Moses: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Lou Finney: W
Ace Parker: K

Top 7

Les Tietje: 53
Buster Mills: S
Harlond Clift: W.1-2
Red Kress: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Earle Brucker: 6
Bob Johnson: HR
Sam Chapman: 63
Mule Haas: 7

Top 8

Beau Bell: 13
Sam West: 63
George McQuinn: 7

Bot 8

Wayne Ambler: 8
George Caster: S
Wally Moses: 4
Lou Finney: W.1-2
Ace Parker: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Billy Sullivan: K
Don Heffner: W
Ed Linke: W.1-2
Buster Mills: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Earle Brucker: 23
Bob Johnson: D
Sam Chapman: IW
Mule Haas: K
Wayne Ambler: S8.1-2;2-H

Notes & reviews

Dario Lodigliani spiked on hand during fourth inning

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