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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1939-08-06 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:54

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 11–4. St. Louis Browns put up 6 in the 6th. Vern Kennedy earned the win. George McQuinn went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	2	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	2	11	17
PHA	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	9

W: Vern Kennedy L: Buck Ross SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Heffner	5	2	3	1	1	0
Joe Grace	5	1	2	1	0	1
George McQuinn	5	2	3	4	0	0
Moose Solters	4	0	1	0	1	0
Harlond Clift	4	1	1	0	1	0
Billy Sullivan	5	2	2	0	0	0
Joe Glenn	5	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Berardino	5	2	3	3	0	0
Vern Kennedy	5	0	0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	2	2	0	1	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	1	2	0	0
Bob Johnson	2	0	1	2	1	0
Frankie Hayes	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eric Tipton	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Nagel	4	0	0	0	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dario Lodigiani	4	0	2	0	0	0
Buck Ross	2	0	0	0	0	1
Nels Potter	0	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Collins	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Kennedy	9.0	9	3	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	6.0	12	3	1
Nels Potter	3.0	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Heffner: T
Joe Grace: 43.3-H
George McQuinn: HR
Moose Solters: FLE2#
Moose Solters: W
Harlond Clift: 2
Billy Sullivan: 6

Bot 1

Wally Moses: S
Dick Siebert: 7
Bob Johnson: 7
Frankie Hayes: 5

Top 2

Joe Glenn: 63
Johnny Berardino: 53
Vern Kennedy: 7

Bot 2

Eric Tipton: S
Bill Nagel: 8
Skeeter Newsome: 9
Dario Lodigiani: D.1-3
Buck Ross: K

Top 3

Don Heffner: D
Joe Grace: K
George McQuinn: 2
Moose Solters: 13

Bot 3

Wally Moses: S.B-2(E4)
Dick Siebert: 43.2-3
Bob Johnson: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
Frankie Hayes: 63

Top 4

Harlond Clift: S
Billy Sullivan: 7
Joe Glenn: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Eric Tipton: 43
Bill Nagel: 53
Skeeter Newsome: 53

Top 5

Johnny Berardino: HR
Vern Kennedy: 43
Don Heffner: W
Joe Grace: 8
George McQuinn: D.1-3
Moose Solters: 3

Bot 5

Dario Lodigiani: S
Buck Ross: 2
Wally Moses: 46(1)/FO
Dick Siebert: 9

Top 6

Harlond Clift: W
Billy Sullivan: S.1-3
Joe Glenn: SB2
Joe Glenn: S.2-3;3-H
Johnny Berardino: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Vern Kennedy: SB2
Vern Kennedy: 43
Don Heffner: S.2-H
Joe Grace: S.1-2
George McQuinn: HR.2-H;1-H
Moose Solters: S
Harlond Clift: 5

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: W
Frankie Hayes: 43.1-2
Eric Tipton: 53
Bill Nagel: 63

Top 7

Billy Sullivan: 9
Joe Glenn: 53
Johnny Berardino: S
Vern Kennedy: 5

Bot 7

Skeeter Newsome: S
Dario Lodigiani: 9
Nels Potter: W.1-2
Wally Moses: W.2-3;1-2
Dick Siebert: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H;BX2(84)
Bob Johnson: S.3-H
Frankie Hayes: S.1-2#
Eric Tipton: 8

Top 8

Don Heffner: 8
Joe Grace: S
George McQuinn: 8
Moose Solters: 3

Bot 8

Bill Nagel: 5
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Dario Lodigiani: 2

Top 9

Harlond Clift: 7
Billy Sullivan: S
Joe Glenn: S.1-3
Johnny Berardino: SB2
Johnny Berardino: S.2-3;3-H
Vern Kennedy: 36(1)/FO.3-H
Don Heffner: 13

Bot 9

Eddie Collins: 7
Wally Moses: 2
Sam Chapman: 3

Notes & reviews

Siebert ejected by Basil for arguing out call. Acting manager Earle Mack also ejected by Basil here.

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