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Scores
Standings
SLB
@PHA
6
4
SLB
@PHA
7
8
 
(12)
DET
@WSH
5
21
BRO
@CHC
8
9
 
(16)
PHI
@CIN
7
6
NYG
@PIT
11
10
BSN
@STL
5
0
Monday, August 5, 1929,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:51
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Browns
7
54-47
 Lost 1 
at Athletics
8
75-27
 Won 1 
W: Jack Quinn (8-7)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Browns          0  0  1   0  0  1   2  3  0   0  0  0    7 12  1
Athletics       2  0  1   2  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  1    8 13  1

St.Louis Browns

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lu Blue 1B 4 2 1 0 2 0 .301 .885 13 1 CS,SH
Frank O'Rourke 3B 7 0 2 3 0 0 .254 .666 1 4
Heinie Manush LF 6 0 2 1 1 0 .369 .958 2 0 2·SB
Fred Schulte CF 7 1 2 1 0 1 .324 .835 3 0 2B
Red Kress SS 5 0 2 0 1 2 .315 .838 3 3
Earl McNeely RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 .264 .617 1 0
   Beauty McGowan RF 1 0 0 1 2 0 .275 .724 1 0
Ski Melillo 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 .288 .742 6 4
Wally Schang C 4 2 1 0 2 1 .238 .821 5 0
Rip Collins P 1 0 0 0 1 0 .265 .675 0 1
   Rick Ferrell PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .253 .743
   George Blaeholder P 2 1 0 0 1 0 .111 .400 0 3
Team Totals 47 7 12 7 10 5 .255 .663 35 16
2B: F Schulte (18).
SH: L Blue (6).
TB: F Schulte 3; F O'Rourke 2; H Manush 2; R Kress 2; R Ferrell; E McNeely; W Schang; L Blue.
RBI: F O'Rourke 3 (45); F Schulte (56); B McGowan (34); H Manush (73); E McNeely (8).
Team LOB: 15.
Fielding
DP: 1. S Melillo-L Blue.
E: F Schulte (4).
Baserunning
SB: H Manush 2 (8, -1st base off  POCS 2).
CS: L Blue (6, -1st base by  POCS).

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Bishop 2B 6 1 1 1 1 1 .229 .696 5 5
Mule Haas CF 6 1 2 1 0 1 .321 .899 2 0 HR
Mickey Cochrane C 3 2 1 0 2 0 .338 .915 6 1 SH
Al Simmons LF 4 2 4 3 2 0 .377 1.074 3 1 HR
Jimmie Foxx 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 .386 1.146 12 0 SH
Bing Miller RF 5 0 1 2 0 1 .337 .901 5 0 SH
Sammy Hale 3B 6 0 2 0 0 0 .274 .617 1 1
Joe Boley SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 .292 .795 2 5 2B,HBP
Lefty Grove P 1 0 1 1 1 0 .274 .677 0 1 SH
   George Earnshaw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .533 0 0
   Walt French PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .735
   Jack Quinn P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .140 .326 0 2 SH
Team Totals 42 8 13 8 7 5 .310 .896 36 16
2B: J Boley (11).
HR: A Simmons (24); M Haas (13).
SH: M Cochrane (17); J Foxx (12); J Quinn (4); L Grove (7); B Miller (9).
HBP: J Boley (2).
TB: A Simmons 7; M Haas 5; J Boley 2; S Hale 2; L Grove; B Miller; M Bishop; M Cochrane.
RBI: A Simmons 3 (112); B Miller 2 (76); L Grove (13); M Bishop (29); M Haas (67).
Team LOB: 12.
Fielding
DP: 1. A Simmons-J Foxx.
E: M Bishop (18).

St.Louis Browns

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Rip Collins 6 7 5 5 5 3 1 3.93 30 36
George Blaeholder, L (10-8) 5.2 6 3 3 2 2 1 4.50 25
Team Totals 11.2 13 8 8 7 5 2 6.17 55 36

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Lefty Grove 6.1 8 4 4 5 2 0 2.33 31 38
George Earnshaw 1.2 1 3 2 2 1 0 3.18 10
Jack Quinn, W (8-7) 4 3 0 0 3 2 0 4.36 17
Team Totals 12 12 7 6 10 5 0 4.50 58 38
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: R Collins (4).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Guthrie, 1B - Bill McGowan, 2B - (none), 3B - George Hildebrand.
Time of Game: 2:51.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Browns         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Lu Blue 1B 1 Max Bishop 2B
2 Frank O'Rourke 3B 2 Mule Haas CF
3 Heinie Manush LF 3 Mickey Cochrane C
4 Fred Schulte CF 4 Al Simmons LF
5 Red Kress SS 5 Jimmie Foxx 1B
6 Earl McNeely RF 6 Bing Miller RF
7 Ski Melillo 2B 7 Sammy Hale 3B
8 Wally Schang C 8 Joe Boley SS
9 Rip Collins P 9 Lefty Grove P

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