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St. Louis Browns @
Philadelphia Athletics
1938-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:08
St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8β3. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 1st. Lefty Mills earned the win. Harlond Clift went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Lefty Mills L: Nels Potter SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Pipgras Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Steve Basil Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Harlond Clift | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Beau Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Heath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Heffner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty Mills | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Finney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Ambler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nels Potter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Mills | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nels Potter | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mel Almada: S9
- George McQuinn: HR/9.1-H
- Buster Mills: 9
- Harlond Clift: K
- Beau Bell: 7
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: K
- Lou Finney: W
- Stan Sperry: 2/FL
- Dick Siebert: T/9.1-H
- Bob Johnson: 53
Top 2
- Red Kress: S7
- Tommy Heath: 2/FL
- Don Heffner: S7.1-3
- Lefty Mills: K
- Mel Almada: 7
Bot 2
- Billy Werber: 4/L
- Frankie Hayes: 9
- Wayne Ambler: 8
Top 3
- George McQuinn: 9
- Buster Mills: K
- Harlond Clift: S7
- Beau Bell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Nels Potter: S7.B-2(E7)
- Wally Moses: 53/SH.2-3
- Lou Finney: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
- Stan Sperry: 9
Top 4
- Red Kress: 9
- Tommy Heath: K
- Don Heffner: S7
- Lefty Mills: S9.1-2
- Mel Almada: 8
Bot 4
- Dick Siebert: S7
- Bob Johnson: 5/FL
- Billy Werber: W.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: D8.1-H;2-H
- Wayne Ambler: 9
- Nels Potter: 4/P
Top 5
- George McQuinn: 31
- Buster Mills: S7
- Harlond Clift: HR/7.1-H
- Beau Bell: 8
- Red Kress: 8
Bot 5
- Wally Moses: S4
- Lou Finney: 53/SH.1-2
- Stan Sperry: 7
- Dick Siebert: HP
- Bob Johnson: K
Top 6
- Tommy Heath: 5/FL
- Don Heffner: 8
- Lefty Mills: 63
Bot 6
- Billy Werber: 5/P
- Frankie Hayes: S7
- Wayne Ambler: 8
- Nels Potter: 9
Top 7
- Mel Almada: D7
- George McQuinn: 53/SH.2-3
- Buster Mills: 7/F.3-H
- Harlond Clift: W
- Beau Bell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Wally Moses: 43
- Lou Finney: 13
- Stan Sperry: 4E3
- Dick Siebert: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Red Kress: S8
- Tommy Heath: 13/SH.1-2
- Don Heffner: SB3
- Don Heffner: W
- Lefty Mills: 23/SH.1-2;3-3
- Mel Almada: S8.2-H;3-H
- George McQuinn: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Billy Werber: 8
- Frankie Hayes: S7
- Wayne Ambler: 13
Top 9
- George McQuinn: 7
- Buster Mills: 6/P
- Harlond Clift: HR/7
- Beau Bell: S9
- Red Kress: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Sam Chapman: S5
- Wally Moses: 54(1)/FO
- Lou Finney: 4/P
- Stan Sperry: S9.1-3
- Dick Siebert: K
















