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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1948-08-27 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 14229 · 1:55

Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 9–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Bill McCahan earned the win. Hank Majeski went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	7
PHA	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	4		9	13

W: Bill McCahan L: Fred Sanford SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Jones · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Bob Dillinger	4	0	1	1
Al Zarilla	4	0	0	0
Jerry Priddy	4	0	1	0
Dick Kokos	4	0	0	0
Whitey Platt	4	0	0	0
Hank Arft	3	0	1	0
Roy Partee	3	0	1	0
Eddie Pellagrini	3	1	1	0
Fred Sanford	2	0	1	0
Paul Lehner	1	0	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Webb	5	2	2	3	0	0
Barney McCosky	5	1	3	0	0	1
Sam Chapman	4	1	1	0	1	1
Hank Majeski	4	2	3	3	0	0
Elmer Valo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ferris Fain	2	1	1	1	2	0
Mike Guerra	4	0	1	1	0	0
Pete Suder	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bill McCahan	3	1	0	0	1	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Sanford	7.0	10	2	4
Blackie Schwamb	1.0	3	2	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill McCahan	9.0	7	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Dillinger: 63
Al Zarilla: 63
Jerry Priddy: 63

Bot 1

Skeeter Webb: S7
Barney McCosky: S.1-2
Sam Chapman: W.2-3;1-2
Hank Majeski: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Elmer Valo: 4#
Ferris Fain: IW
Mike Guerra: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Dick Kokos: 5/FL
Whitey Platt: 43
Hank Arft: 3/L

Bot 2

Pete Suder: S5
Bill McCahan: K
Skeeter Webb: 9
Barney McCosky: K

Top 3

Roy Partee: S8
Eddie Pellagrini: 54(1)/FO
Fred Sanford: 5/FL
Bob Dillinger: 7/78

Bot 3

Sam Chapman: D7
Hank Majeski: D8.2-H#
Elmer Valo: 43.2-3
Ferris Fain: 5/FL
Mike Guerra: T8/8D.3-H
Pete Suder: 1/L

Top 4

Al Zarilla: 63
Jerry Priddy: S8
Dick Kokos: 8/8D.1-2
Whitey Platt: 8/8D

Bot 4

Bill McCahan: K
Skeeter Webb: 43
Barney McCosky: S9
Sam Chapman: 5/L

Top 5

Hank Arft: 43
Roy Partee: 63
Eddie Pellagrini: S6
Fred Sanford: S8.1-2
Bob Dillinger: D7.2-H;1-3
Al Zarilla: 9/89

Bot 5

Hank Majeski: D7/78
Elmer Valo: 53
Ferris Fain: S9.2-H
Mike Guerra: PO1(13463)
Mike Guerra: 13

Top 6

Jerry Priddy: 6
Dick Kokos: 13
Whitey Platt: 43

Bot 6

Pete Suder: 4/P/8S
Bill McCahan: 9/L
Skeeter Webb: 8

Top 7

Hank Arft: S4
Roy Partee: 8
Eddie Pellagrini: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Barney McCosky: 7
Sam Chapman: K
Hank Majeski: 9

Top 8

Paul Lehner: S7
Bob Dillinger: 64(1)3/GDP
Al Zarilla: 2/FL

Bot 8

Elmer Valo: 63
Ferris Fain: W
Mike Guerra: 8/78
Pete Suder: S7.1-2
Bill McCahan: W.2-3;1-2
Skeeter Webb: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Barney McCosky: S6/G.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-1
Sam Chapman: 13

Top 9

Jerry Priddy: 63
Dick Kokos: 53
Whitey Platt: 63