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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1939-06-16 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 8000 · 2:10

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 11–10. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 3rd. Bill Beckmann earned the win. Bob Johnson went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	10	10
PHA	2	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	3	11	15

W: Bill Beckmann L: George Gill SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Billy Sullivan	5	1	2	3	0
Myril Hoag	5	0	0	0	0
George McQuinn	5	1	3	1	0
Joe Gallagher	5	2	2	1	0
Harlond Clift	4	2	1	2	1
Hal Spindel	4	1	2	0	1
Johnny Berardino	4	1	0	1	1
Don Heffner	3	1	0	1	1
John Whitehead	2	1	0	1	1
Chet Laabs	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Joe Gantenbein	5	0	1	0	0
Wally Moses	5	2	1	0	0
Dee Miles	5	3	3	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	4	3	4	2
Frankie Hayes	5	1	3	3	0
Sam Chapman	5	1	2	3	0
Dario Lodigiani	4	0	1	1	0
Wayne Ambler	4	0	1	0	0
Bill Beckmann	4	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
John Whitehead	7.0	12	1
George Gill	1.0	2	1
Vern Kennedy	0.0	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	1.0	1	4	0
Bill Beckmann	8.0	9	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Sullivan: 6/P
Myril Hoag: 8/L
George McQuinn: 8/F

Bot 1

Joe Gantenbein: 9/L
Wally Moses: 9/F
Dee Miles: D9
Bob Johnson: D9.2-H
Frankie Hayes: S7.2-H
Sam Chapman: WP.1-2
Sam Chapman: 3/FL

Top 2

Joe Gallagher: T8
Harlond Clift: W
Hal Spindel: W.1-2
Johnny Berardino: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Don Heffner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
John Whitehead: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Billy Sullivan: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Myril Hoag: 5/P
George McQuinn: T8.2-H
Joe Gallagher: FC5.3XH(52)
Harlond Clift: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Dario Lodigiani: 53
Wayne Ambler: S7
Bill Beckmann: E6/G.1-2
Joe Gantenbein: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Wally Moses: 3/G

Top 3

Hal Spindel: 9/F
Johnny Berardino: E6/TH.B-2
Don Heffner: 63.2-3
John Whitehead: 63

Bot 3

Dee Miles: 6/P
Bob Johnson: S7
Frankie Hayes: D8.1-3
Sam Chapman: T8/8D.3-H;2-H
Dario Lodigiani: D7/7L.3-H
Wayne Ambler: 3/G
Bill Beckmann: 43

Top 4

Billy Sullivan: 9/F
Myril Hoag: 9/F
George McQuinn: D9
Joe Gallagher: 53

Bot 4

Joe Gantenbein: 3/G
Wally Moses: 6/P
Dee Miles: 63

Top 5

Harlond Clift: 7/F
Hal Spindel: S8
Johnny Berardino: CS2(24)
Johnny Berardino: 143

Bot 5

Bob Johnson: W
Frankie Hayes: 54(1)3/GDP
Sam Chapman: 9/F

Top 6

Don Heffner: 8/F
John Whitehead: 43
Billy Sullivan: D9
Myril Hoag: 63

Bot 6

Dario Lodigiani: 7/F
Wayne Ambler: 6/P
Bill Beckmann: 43

Top 7

George McQuinn: T8
Joe Gallagher: 63.3-H
Harlond Clift: 7/F
Hal Spindel: S8
Johnny Berardino: 53

Bot 7

Joe Gantenbein: S7
Wally Moses: 64(1)/FO
Dee Miles: S9.1-3
Bob Johnson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Frankie Hayes: 5/L
Sam Chapman: S7
Dario Lodigiani: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Don Heffner: 4/P
Chet Laabs: W
Billy Sullivan: 9/F
Myril Hoag: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Wayne Ambler: 8/F
Bill Beckmann: 53
Joe Gantenbein: 8/L

Top 9

George McQuinn: 9/F
Joe Gallagher: S8
Harlond Clift: HR/7.1-H
Hal Spindel: 53
Johnny Berardino: 53

Bot 9

Wally Moses: S8
Dee Miles: S7.1-2
Bob Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
Frankie Hayes: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Sam Chapman: FC6/THH.3-H;1-2