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Philadelphia Athletics @ St. Louis Browns

1938-06-21 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1035 · 2:04

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 4th. Oral Hildebrand earned the win. Sam Chapman went 1-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	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	5
SLA	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0		5	11

W: Oral Hildebrand L: Buck Ross SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	0	2	0	0	0
Lou Finney	3	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Werber	3	0	1	0	1	1
Frankie Hayes	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	3	0	0	0	1	2
Sam Chapman	4	1	1	1	0	2
Dario Lodigiani	3	1	1	0	0	1
Wayne Ambler	3	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Ross	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chubby Dean	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Smith	1	0	0	1	0	0
Mule Haas	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	0	3	1	0	0
Billy Sullivan	4	1	1	1	0	0
Red Kress	3	1	1	0	1	1
Harlond Clift	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mel Almada	4	1	1	0	0	1
Mel Mazzera	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tommy Heath	4	1	1	1	0	1
Don Heffner	4	1	3	1	0	1
Oral Hildebrand	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	4.0	8	0	2
Eddie Smith	4.0	3	2	4

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oral Hildebrand	9.0	5	3	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Moses: D9
Lou Finney: FC1.2-3
Billy Werber: 8
Frankie Hayes: K
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Buster Mills: S8
Billy Sullivan: 3/FL
Red Kress: CS2(24)
Red Kress: S8
Harlond Clift: 53

Top 2

Sam Chapman: K/C
Dario Lodigiani: K
Wayne Ambler: 7/L

Bot 2

Mel Almada: S9
Mel Mazzera: 8
Tommy Heath: 5
Don Heffner: D/78.1-H
Oral Hildebrand: K/C

Top 3

Buck Ross: 9
Wally Moses: S8
Lou Finney: W.1-2
Billy Werber: K/C
Frankie Hayes: 6

Bot 3

Buster Mills: 8
Billy Sullivan: HR/9
Red Kress: K/C
Harlond Clift: 53

Top 4

Bob Johnson: W
Sam Chapman: 7
Dario Lodigiani: 4(1)/FO
Wayne Ambler: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Mel Almada: 99
Mel Mazzera: 99
Tommy Heath: HR/7
Don Heffner: S
Oral Hildebrand: E6.1-2
Buster Mills: S8.2-H(UR);1-2#
Billy Sullivan: 99

Top 5

Chubby Dean: 43
Wally Moses: 99
Lou Finney: 99

Bot 5

Red Kress: W
Harlond Clift: WP.1-2
Harlond Clift: K
Mel Almada: K
Mel Mazzera: D8/89.2-H
Tommy Heath: K

Top 6

Billy Werber: S
Frankie Hayes: 64(1)3/GDP
Bob Johnson: K

Bot 6

Don Heffner: K
Oral Hildebrand: 99
Buster Mills: D
Billy Sullivan: 99

Top 7

Sam Chapman: HR/7
Dario Lodigiani: T9
Wayne Ambler: 99
Eddie Smith: 43.3-H
Wally Moses: 99

Bot 7

Red Kress: 99
Harlond Clift: W
Mel Almada: 99
Mel Mazzera: 99

Top 8

Lou Finney: 99
Billy Werber: W
Frankie Hayes: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Tommy Heath: 99
Don Heffner: S
Oral Hildebrand: 99/SH.1-2
Buster Mills: 99

Top 9

Bob Johnson: K
Sam Chapman: K
Mule Haas: 99