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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1919-09-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:35

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–0. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 4th. Lefty Leifield earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Lefty Leifield L: Pat Martin SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ollie Chill · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	4	0	1	0	1	1
John Shovlin	5	0	1	0	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	0	1	0	1	0
George Sisler	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Demmitt	3	1	1	0	1	1
Pat Collins	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Schepner	3	0	1	1	1	1
Wally Gerber	4	1	2	0	0	1
Lefty Leifield	4	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
George Burns	4	1	0	0
Amos Strunk	4	1	0	0
Ivy Griffin	3	0	0	0
Tillie Walker	3	1	1	0
Chick Galloway	4	0	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	3	0	0	1
Art Ewoldt	3	1	0	0
Cy Perkins	2	0	0	0
Pat Martin	3	0	0	0
Lena Styles	1	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Leifield	9.0	4	1	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Martin	9.0	8	5	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: S4/BG
John Shovlin: 2/BG/BINT.1-1
Baby Doll Jacobson: W.1-2
George Sisler: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Ray Demmitt: W.1-2
Pat Collins: 8/F

Bot 1

George Burns: 7/F
Amos Strunk: 7/F
Ivy Griffin: 8/F

Top 2

Joe Schepner: W
Wally Gerber: S7.1-2
Lefty Leifield: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Jack Tobin: 3/P
John Shovlin: 43

Bot 2

Tillie Walker: W
Chick Galloway: 26(1)/FO
Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
Art Ewoldt: S7.1-2
Cy Perkins: 5/FL

Top 3

Baby Doll Jacobson: S9
George Sisler: K+CS2(26)/DP
Ray Demmitt: K

Bot 3

Pat Martin: 53
George Burns: S7
Amos Strunk: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Pat Collins: D7
Joe Schepner: K
Wally Gerber: S4.2-3
Lefty Leifield: E1/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR)
Jack Tobin: W
John Shovlin: 3/G.1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 23

Bot 4

Ivy Griffin: HP
Tillie Walker: FC5.1-2(E5/TH2);B-1
Chick Galloway: 8/F
Jimmy Dykes: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Art Ewoldt: 43

Top 5

George Sisler: 43
Ray Demmitt: 63
Pat Collins: 63

Bot 5

Cy Perkins: 7/F
Pat Martin: 53
George Burns: 9/F

Top 6

Joe Schepner: 63
Wally Gerber: 8/F
Lefty Leifield: 53

Bot 6

Amos Strunk: S8
Ivy Griffin: 46(1)/FO
Tillie Walker: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 7

Jack Tobin: 3/G
John Shovlin: 6/P
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63

Bot 7

Chick Galloway: 63
Jimmy Dykes: K
Art Ewoldt: 2/FL

Top 8

George Sisler: 43
Ray Demmitt: D7
Pat Collins: W
Joe Schepner: S9.2-H;1-3
Wally Gerber: K
Lefty Leifield: PO3(2512)

Bot 8

Lena Styles: K
Pat Martin: 31
George Burns: 53

Top 9

Lefty Leifield: 43
Jack Tobin: K
John Shovlin: S8
Baby Doll Jacobson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Amos Strunk: 63
Ivy Griffin: 43
Tillie Walker: S8
Chick Galloway: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

Shovlin declared out for running into own batted ball

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