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St. Louis Browns @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1944-08-17 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2353 · 2:12
St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–5. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 7th. Nels Potter earned the win and George Caster picked up the save. Vern Stephens went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
W: Nels Potter L: Jesse Flores SV: George Caster
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Floyd Baker | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Byrnes | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Christman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Mancuso | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Nels Potter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irv Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ford Garrison | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Epps | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McGhee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Busch | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesse Flores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Wheaton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Garbark | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Estalella | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Metro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Potter | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
 George Caster | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Flores | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Carl Scheib | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Woody Wheaton | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Floyd Baker: 43
- Mike Kreevich: S8
- George McQuinn: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: W.2-3;1-2
- Milt Byrnes: 6/P/8S.3-H
- Al Zarilla: 63
Bot 1
- Irv Hall: 9
- Ford Garrison: 63
- Hal Epps: 9
Top 2
- Mark Christman: 8
- Frank Mancuso: K
- Nels Potter: 9
Bot 2
- Frankie Hayes: 7
- Dick Siebert: 8/L
- Bill McGhee: S8
- George Kell: K
Top 3
- Floyd Baker: W
- Mike Kreevich: 14/SH.1-2
- George McQuinn: 5/P
- Vern Stephens: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Ed Busch: W
- Jesse Flores: 3/SH.1-2
- Irv Hall: 13.2-3
- Ford Garrison: K
Top 4
- Milt Byrnes: D/89
- Al Zarilla: 43.2-3
- Mark Christman: S8.3-H
- Frank Mancuso: K
- Nels Potter: S9.1-3
- Floyd Baker: D9.3-H;1-3
- Mike Kreevich: 63
Bot 4
- Hal Epps: 8
- Frankie Hayes: 7
- Dick Siebert: S8
- Bill McGhee: 8
Top 5
- George McQuinn: 9
- Vern Stephens: S7
- Milt Byrnes: S9.1-3
- Al Zarilla: D9.3-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Mark Christman: 5/L
- Frank Mancuso: K23
Bot 5
- George Kell: 7
- Ed Busch: D7
- Larry Rosenthal: 9
- Irv Hall: S7.2-H
- Ford Garrison: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Nels Potter: 13
- Floyd Baker: S/9S
- Mike Kreevich: K
- George McQuinn: 8
Bot 6
- Hal Epps: S4
- Frankie Hayes: S8.1-2
- Dick Siebert: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dick Siebert: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Bill McGhee: 9/L
- George Kell: 5/P
Top 7
- Vern Stephens: HR/9
- Milt Byrnes: W
- Al Zarilla: S8.1-H(E5);B-2
- Mark Christman: S8.2-H
- Frank Mancuso: WP.1-2
- Frank Mancuso: 5/FL
- Nels Potter: 43.2-3
- Floyd Baker: S9.3-H
- Mike Kreevich: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ed Busch: S
- Woody Wheaton: K
- Irv Hall: 8
- Ford Garrison: 7
Top 8
- George McQuinn: 9
- Vern Stephens: 6
- Milt Byrnes: W
- Al Zarilla: 9
Bot 8
- Hal Epps: 63
- Bob Garbark: S
- Dick Siebert: 36(1)/FO
- Bill McGhee: 63
Top 9
- Mark Christman: 7
- Frank Mancuso: D
- Nels Potter: D.2-H
- Floyd Baker: 6
- Mike Kreevich: 63
Bot 9
- George Kell: S
- Ed Busch: S.1-2
- Bobby Estalella: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Charlie Metro: 6/P
- Ford Garrison: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Hal Epps: 9.3-H(UR)
- Bob Garbark: S.1-2
- Dick Siebert: 9