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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1944-07-05 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 12882 · 1:55

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 9th. George Caster earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	8
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	12

W: George Caster L: Russ Christopher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Red Jones · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Gutteridge	5	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	5	1	2	0	0	1
George McQuinn	5	0	0	0	0	2
Vern Stephens	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gene Moore	4	1	2	0	0	0
Milt Byrnes	3	2	1	0	0	0
Mark Christman	3	0	1	0	0	1
Red Hayworth	3	0	0	0	0	0
Nels Potter	2	0	0	0	1	0
Al Zarilla	0	0	0	0	1	0
George Caster	1	0	1	2	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Estalella	5	0	1	0	0	1
Jo-Jo White	4	0	1	0	1	0
George Kell	5	1	1	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	1	3	1	1	0
Bill McGhee	5	0	3	1	0	0
Irv Hall	2	0	1	0	1	1
Ford Garrison	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Busch	4	0	0	0	0	0
Russ Christopher	4	0	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nels Potter	6.0	9	1	3
George Caster	3.0	3	2	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Black	2.2	4	1	2
Russ Christopher	6.1	4	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Gutteridge: 7
Mike Kreevich: T9.B-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
George McQuinn: K
Vern Stephens: K

Bot 1

Bobby Estalella: K
Jo-Jo White: 9
George Kell: 53

Top 2

Gene Moore: 8
Milt Byrnes: S5/G.B-2(E5)
Mark Christman: S7.2-3
Red Hayworth: FC4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
Nels Potter: 2/FL
Don Gutteridge: 53

Bot 2

Frankie Hayes: S9
Bill McGhee: S8.1-2
Irv Hall: K
Ford Garrison: 7/FL
Ed Busch: 8

Top 3

Mike Kreevich: 3
George McQuinn: 13
Vern Stephens: W
Gene Moore: S1.1-2
Milt Byrnes: 63

Bot 3

Russ Christopher: S7
Bobby Estalella: 7
Jo-Jo White: 46(1)/FO
George Kell: 4(1)/FO

Top 4

Mark Christman: K
Red Hayworth: 43
Nels Potter: 9/L

Bot 4

Frankie Hayes: 8
Bill McGhee: S8
Irv Hall: W.1-2
Ford Garrison: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 5

Don Gutteridge: 9
Mike Kreevich: K
George McQuinn: K

Bot 5

Ed Busch: 8
Russ Christopher: 7
Bobby Estalella: S6
Jo-Jo White: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Vern Stephens: 63
Gene Moore: 43
Milt Byrnes: 53

Bot 6

George Kell: S8
Frankie Hayes: D9.1-H
Bill McGhee: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Irv Hall: 14/SH.2-3
Ford Garrison: 53
Ed Busch: 63

Top 7

Mark Christman: 8/L
Red Hayworth: 43
Nels Potter: W
Don Gutteridge: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Russ Christopher: S7
Bobby Estalella: 7/FL
Jo-Jo White: W.1-2
George Kell: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Frankie Hayes: IW
Bill McGhee: 63

Top 8

Mike Kreevich: 31
George McQuinn: 9/FL
Vern Stephens: 9

Bot 8

Irv Hall: S7
Ford Garrison: 14/SH.1-2
Ed Busch: 13.2-3
Russ Christopher: 13

Top 9

Gene Moore: S8
Milt Byrnes: E4/SH.1-2;B-1
Mark Christman: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Al Zarilla: IW
George Caster: S6.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)(RBI);1X3(65)
Don Gutteridge: S7.1-2
Mike Kreevich: S5.2-3;1-2
George McQuinn: 7

Bot 9

Bobby Estalella: 8
Jo-Jo White: S8
George Kell: 8
Frankie Hayes: S9.1-2
Bill McGhee: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Don Black struck on ankle by ball

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