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Scores
Standings
CHW
@BOS
1
5
CLE
@NYY
3
0
SLB
@PHA
3
4
DET
@WSH
12
2
BRO
@CHC
3
4
BSN
@CIN
2
7
NYG
@PIT
5
6
PHI
@STL
4
15
Tuesday, May 8, 1928,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:25
Browns
3
14-12
 Lost 1 
at Athletics
4
11-5
 Won 4 
W: Eddie Rommel (1-1)
L: Jack Ogden (4-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Browns          0  0  1   2  0  0   0  0  0    3 11  0
Athletics       0  1  0   2  0  0   1  0  X    4 11  0

St.Louis Browns

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earl McNeely RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .283 .762 0 1 SB
Frank O'Rourke 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .586 1 1
Heinie Manush LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .315 .849 2 0 3B
Fred Schulte CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .761 3 0
Red Kress SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .458 1.111 1 3
Lu Blue 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 .289 .795 11 1 2B
Otis Brannan 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 .221 .597 1 4
   Guy Sturdy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .900
   Ski Melillo 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 1
Wally Schang C 3 1 2 0 1 0 .227 .650 3 1 2B
Jack Ogden P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .500 1 2
   Billy Mullen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .929
Team Totals 37 3 11 3 1 1 .297 .721 24 14
2B: L Blue (6); W Schang (2).
3B: H Manush (4).
TB: L Blue 4; H Manush 3; W Schang 3; F Schulte 2; E McNeely 2; R Kress.
RBI: E McNeely 2 (13); H Manush (16).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 2. L Blue-W Schang-F O'Rourke-J Ogden; O Brannan-R Kress-L Blue.
Baserunning
SB: E McNeely (5, -1st base off  POCS).

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Bishop 2B 1 0 0 0 3 0 .234 .603 2 2
Ty Cobb RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .338 .824 1 0
Tris Speaker CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .699 6 0
Joe Hauser 1B 4 2 3 1 0 1 .352 1.252 11 0 2B
Mickey Cochrane C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .275 .971 3 2 3B
Bing Miller LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .404 1.048 2 0 2B
Sammy Hale 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .379 .996 1 5 3B
Joe Boley SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259 .586 1 1
Eddie Rommel P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 0 2
Team Totals 32 4 11 4 3 1 .344 .931 27 12
2B: J Hauser (3); B Miller (6).
3B: S Hale (1); M Cochrane (2).
TB: J Hauser 4; S Hale 3; B Miller 3; M Cochrane 3; T Cobb 2; J Boley; E Rommel.
RBI: M Cochrane (7); J Boley (8); S Hale (13); J Hauser (13).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Rommel-M Cochrane-J Hauser.

St.Louis Browns

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jack Ogden, L (4-2) 8 11 4 4 3 1 0 2.08 35 42
Team Totals 8 11 4 4 3 1 0 4.50 35 42

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Eddie Rommel, W (1-1) 9 11 3 3 1 1 0 5.40 38 53
Team Totals 9 11 3 3 1 1 0 3.00 38 53
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Bill Guthrie, 2B - (none), 3B - George Hildebrand.
Time of Game: 1:25.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Browns         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Earl McNeely RF 1 Max Bishop 2B
2 Frank O'Rourke 3B 2 Ty Cobb RF
3 Heinie Manush LF 3 Tris Speaker CF
4 Fred Schulte CF 4 Joe Hauser 1B
5 Red Kress SS 5 Mickey Cochrane C
6 Lu Blue 1B 6 Bing Miller LF
7 Otis Brannan 2B 7 Sammy Hale 3B
8 Wally Schang C 8 Joe Boley SS
9 Jack Ogden P 9 Eddie Rommel P

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