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St. Louis Browns @
Philadelphia Athletics
1918-07-15 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 1:41
Philadelphia Athletics defeated St. Louis Browns 5β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 5th. Scott Perry earned the win. Hank Severeid went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
W: Scott Perry L: Dave Davenport SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Silk O'Loughlin Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fritz Maisel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ray Demmitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Sisler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Gedeon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Severeid | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Davenport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Merlin Kopp | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tillie Walker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wickey McAvoy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vean Gregg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Perry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Davenport | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vean Gregg | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Scott Perry | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 13
- Fritz Maisel: W
- Ray Demmitt: PO1(136)
- Ray Demmitt: S8/F
- George Sisler: 9/F
Bot 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Merlin Kopp: 23
- Tillie Walker: W
- George Burns: 43
Top 2
- Tim Hendryx: 9/F
- Joe Gedeon: 3/FL
- Jimmy Austin: K
Bot 2
- Larry Gardner: 6/P
- Wickey McAvoy: S5/BG
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/FL
- Joe Dugan: SB2.1X3(65)
Top 3
- Hank Severeid: S/6/F
- Dave Davenport: 34/SH.1-2
- Jack Tobin: 4/P
- Fritz Maisel: W
- Ray Demmitt: K
Bot 3
- Joe Dugan: 2/FL
- Vean Gregg: S8
- Charlie Jamieson: S4.1-2
- Merlin Kopp: S8.2-3;1-2
- Tillie Walker: 2/FL
- George Burns: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- George Sisler: K
- Tim Hendryx: 2/FL
- Joe Gedeon: S7
- Jimmy Austin: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Larry Gardner: W
- Wickey McAvoy: CS2(26)
- Wickey McAvoy: 9/F
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Joe Dugan: 9/F
Top 5
- Jimmy Austin: 8/F
- Hank Severeid: 7/L
- Dave Davenport: K
Bot 5
- Vean Gregg: 13
- Charlie Jamieson: W
- Merlin Kopp: S8.1-2
- Tillie Walker: D7.2-H;1-H
- George Burns: S8/F.2-3;BX2(8543)
- Larry Gardner: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Wickey McAvoy: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jack Tobin: W
- Fritz Maisel: 2/FL
- Ray Demmitt: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jimmy Dykes: S7
- Joe Dugan: 4(1)3/GDP#
- Vean Gregg: 13
Top 7
- George Sisler: W
- Tim Hendryx: S9.1-3
- Joe Gedeon: D7.3-H;1-3
- Jimmy Austin: 53
- Hank Severeid: D7.3-H;2-H;BX3(75)
- Dave Davenport: 3/L
Bot 7
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Merlin Kopp: 13
- Tillie Walker: S8
- George Burns: 43
Top 8
- Jack Tobin: S7
- Fritz Maisel: 34/SH.1-2
- Ray Demmitt: 53
- George Sisler: W
- Tim Hendryx: 7/F
Bot 8
- Larry Gardner: 8/F
- Wickey McAvoy: S7
- Jimmy Dykes: W.1-2
- Joe Dugan: S8.2-3;1-2
- Scott Perry: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Charlie Jamieson: 7/F/DP.3XH(72)
Top 9
- Joe Gedeon: 7/L
- Jimmy Austin: 43
- Hank Severeid: S8
- Earl Smith: SB2
- Earl Smith: K
Notes & reviews
- Overran 2nd and out trying for 3rd


















