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Philadelphia Athletics @
St. Louis Browns
1938-05-22 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 3100 Β· 2:56
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 8β5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 10th. Nels Potter earned the win. Red Kress went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Nels Potter L: Julio Bonetti SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Cal Hubbard Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Moses | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wayne Ambler | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Werber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Siebert | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dario Lodigiani | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Lou Finney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nels Potter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Harlond Clift | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Beau Bell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Kress | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Knott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
Nels Potter | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Knott | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Bobo Newsom | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: 99
- Wayne Ambler: 99
- Billy Werber: W
- Frankie Hayes: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Buster Mills: K
- Billy Sullivan: S
- Harlond Clift: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 2
- Frankie Hayes: S
- Bob Johnson: S.1-3
- Sam Chapman: 8.3-H
- Dick Siebert: S.1-2
- Dario Lodigiani: 5(2)4(1)/GDP
Bot 2
- Beau Bell: K
- Mel Mazzera: S
- Red Kress: 99/G.1-2
- George McQuinn: 99
Top 3
- Al Williams: W
- Wally Moses: 36(1)3/GDP
- Wayne Ambler: 99
Bot 3
- Don Heffner: T7/78
- Jack Knott: K
- Buster Mills: 8.3-H
- Billy Sullivan: 99
Top 4
- Billy Werber: 99
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Bob Johnson: 99
Bot 4
- Harlond Clift: S
- Beau Bell: 99(1)/FO
- Mel Mazzera: 343.1-2
- Red Kress: S.2-3
- George McQuinn: T8.3-H;1-H
- Don Heffner: 99
Top 5
- Sam Chapman: 99
- Dick Siebert: W
- Dario Lodigiani: S9.1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Lou Finney: FC1.2-3
- Wally Moses: 7.3-H(UR)
- Wayne Ambler: 99
Bot 5
- Jack Knott: S
- Buster Mills: 64(1)3/GDP
- Billy Sullivan: K
Top 6
- Billy Werber: 99
- Frankie Hayes: 99
- Bob Johnson: W
- Sam Chapman: S.1-2#
- Dick Siebert: 99
Bot 6
- Harlond Clift: K
- Beau Bell: S
- Mel Mazzera: 99
- Red Kress: S.1-2
- George McQuinn: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Don Heffner: IW
- Sam West: K
Top 7
- Dario Lodigiani: E1
- Nels Potter: K
- Wally Moses: 99
- Wayne Ambler: 99
Bot 7
- Buster Mills: 99
- Billy Sullivan: D
- Harlond Clift: 99
- Beau Bell: W
- Mel Mazzera: 99
Top 8
- Billy Werber: S7
- Frankie Hayes: CS2(24)
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Bob Johnson: S.1-2#
- Sam Chapman: S.2-H;1-2
- Dick Siebert: 36(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Dario Lodigiani: E5.1-2
- Nels Potter: 43
Bot 8
- Red Kress: HR/7
- George McQuinn: 99
- Don Heffner: 99
- Julio Bonetti: 99
Top 9
- Wally Moses: S
- Wayne Ambler: 64(1)3/GDP
- Billy Werber: 99
Bot 9
- Buster Mills: 99
- Billy Sullivan: 99
- Harlond Clift: S
- Beau Bell: SB2
- Beau Bell: 99
Top 10
- Frankie Hayes: 99
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Dick Siebert: W.2-3;1-2
- Dario Lodigiani: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Nels Potter: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Wally Moses: K
- Wayne Ambler: 99
Bot 10
- Mel Mazzera: 99
- Red Kress: S
- George McQuinn: 99
- Don Heffner: W.1-2
- Roy Hughes: K
Notes & reviews
- Per the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Jack Knott batted left-handed for the first time in his career in both at bats in this game.
- Cole was injured covering 1B on Siebert's grounder


















