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1928 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
98-55, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 829 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-56
Manager: Connie Mack (98-55)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 689,756 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99

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1927 / 1929 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 98-55, Final Rank:2, GB: 2.5
Days in First2last on Saturday, Sep 8, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 2last on Sep 8, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead0.5last on Saturday, Sep 8, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind13.5last on Sunday, Jul 1, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50044last on Saturday, Sep 29
Most Games under .5004last on Wednesday, Apr 18
Longest Winning Streak10Wednesday, Jul 25 to Thursday, Aug 2
Longest Losing Streak6Sunday, Jun 24 to Thursday, Jun 28
Most Runs Allowed12Sunday, Jul 1
Most Runs Scored18Thursday, Aug 16
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout15 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 98 55 829 615 .641
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 52 25 430 295 .675
Road 46 30 399 320 .605
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 4 60 42 .600
May 19 10 155 105 .655
June 14 14 138 152 .500
July 25 8 203 117 .758
August 19 9 146 101 .679
September 15 10 127 98 .600
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 45 32 408 342 .584
Second Half 53 23 421 273 .697
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 30 13 170 153 .698
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 35 17 402 231 .673
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 18 3 124 60 .857
CHW 16 6 120 74 .727
CLE 16 6 132 74 .727
DET 14 8 129 93 .636
NYY 6 16 93 138 .273
SLB 16 6 134 90 .727
WSH 12 10 97 86 .545

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Wednesday, Apr 11 PHA NYY L 3 8 0-1 6 1.0 Pennock -
2 2 Friday, Apr 13 PHA NYY L 7 8 0-2 6 2.5 Moore --
3 3 Monday, Apr 16 PHA WSH L 4 5 0-3 6 3.0 Lisenbee ---
4 4 Wednesday, Apr 18 PHA WSH L 6 11 0-4 6 4.5 Zachary ----
5 5 Friday, Apr 20 PHA @ NYY W 2 1 1-4 7 4.0 Grove +
6 6 Saturday, Apr 21 PHA @ NYY W 10 0 2-4 5 3.5 Walberg ++
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 24 PHA BOS W 11 6 3-4 5 2.5 Orwoll +++
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 25 PHA BOS W 3 2 4-4 3 2.5 Grove ++++
9 9 Thursday, Apr 26 PHA @ WSH W 10 0 5-4 3 2.5 Quinn +++++
10 10 Monday, Apr 30 PHA @ BOS W 4 1 6-4 4 2.5 Walberg ++++++
11 11 Tuesday, May 1 PHA @ BOS W 5 3 7-4 3 2.5 Grove +++++++
12 12 Thursday, May 3 PHA @ BOS L 1 3 7-5 4 2.5 Morris -
13 13 Friday, May 4 PHA DET W 10 5 8-5 3 2.5 Quinn +
14 14 Saturday, May 5 PHA DET W 6 5 9-5 3 2.5 Walberg ++
15 15 Monday, May 7 PHA DET W 10 0 10-5 3 3.0 Grove +++
16 16 Tuesday, May 8 PHA SLB W 4 3 11-5 3 2.0 Rommel ++++
17 17 Thursday, May 10 PHA SLB W 11 1 12-5 2 2.0 Quinn +++++
18 18 Friday, May 11 PHA SLB W 11 5 13-5 2 2.0 Walberg ++++++
19 19 Saturday, May 12 PHA CLE L 1 3 13-6 2 3.0 Miller -
20 20 Sunday, May 13 PHA @ CLE L 0 2 13-7 3 4.0 Uhle --
21 21 Monday, May 14 PHA CLE W 6 3 14-7 2 4.0 Grove +
22 22 Tuesday, May 15 PHA CLE W 5 0 15-7 2 4.0 Quinn ++
23 23 Wednesday, May 16 PHA CLE W 15 2 16-7 2 3.5 Walberg +++
24 24 Thursday, May 17 PHA CHW L 5 6 16-8 2 4.5 Thomas -
25 25 Saturday, May 19 PHA CHW W 2 0 17-8 2 4.0 Grove +
26 26 Monday, May 21 PHA WSH W 4 3 18-8 2 3.5 Quinn ++
27 27 Monday, May 21 PHA WSH W 2 1 19-8 2 3.5 Walberg +++
28 28 Tuesday, May 22 PHA WSH W 7 6 20-8 2 3.5 Powers ++++
29 29 Wednesday, May 23 PHA WSH W 4 2 21-8 2 3.5 Shores +++++
30 30 Thursday, May 24 PHA NYY L 7 9 21-9 2 3.5 Shealy -
31 31 Thursday, May 24 PHA NYY W 5 2 22-9 2 3.5 Orwoll +
32 32 Friday, May 25 PHA NYY L 2 4 22-10 2 5.5 Pennock -
33 33 Friday, May 25 PHA NYY L 2 9 22-11 2 5.5 Hoyt --
34 34 Saturday, May 26 PHA NYY L 4 7 22-12 2 6.5 Coveleski ---
35 35 Sunday, May 27 PHA @ WSH L 1 4 22-13 2 7.0 Hadley ----
36 36 Monday, May 28 PHA NYY L 4 11 22-14 2 8.0 Johnson -----
37 37 Tuesday, May 29 PHA @ BOS W 4 3 23-14 2 8.5 Rommel +
38 38 Wednesday, May 30 PHA @ BOS W 8 1 24-14 2 7.0 Ehmke ++
39 39 Wednesday, May 30 PHA @ BOS W 9 2 25-14 2 7.0 Quinn +++
40 40 Saturday, Jun 2 PHA @ CHW W 3 2 26-14 2 7.5 Grove ++++
41 41 Sunday, Jun 3 PHA @ CHW L 5 6 26-15 2 8.5 Thomas -
42 42 Monday, Jun 4 PHA @ CHW W 6 3 27-15 2 8.0 Walberg +
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 6 PHA @ SLB L 2 5 27-16 2 9.0 Gray -
44 44 Thursday, Jun 7 PHA @ SLB L 1 4 27-17 2 10.0 Crowder --
45 45 Friday, Jun 8 PHA @ SLB W 10 8 28-17 2 9.5 Rommel +
46 46 Saturday, Jun 9 PHA @ SLB L 5 7 28-18 2 10.5 Ogden -
47 47 Sunday, Jun 10 PHA @ DET L 3 9 28-19 2 10.5 Sorrell --
48 48 Monday, Jun 11 PHA @ DET W 4 2 29-19 2 9.5 Orwoll +
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 12 PHA @ DET W 3 2 30-19 2 9.5 Ehmke ++
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 13 PHA @ DET W 12 5 31-19 2 9.5 Quinn +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 14 PHA @ CLE W 9 8 32-19 2 9.5 Orwoll ++++
52 52 Friday, Jun 15 PHA @ CLE W 12 5 33-19 2 8.5 Grove +++++
53 53 Saturday, Jun 16 PHA @ CLE L 2 9 33-20 2 8.5 Uhle -
54 54 Sunday, Jun 17 PHA @ CLE W 8 7 34-20 2 8.5 Ehmke +
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 20 PHA @ NYY W 10 5 35-20 2 8.5 Quinn ++
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 20 PHA @ NYY L 3 9 35-21 2 8.5 Pipgras -
57 57 Thursday, Jun 21 PHA @ NYY L 0 4 35-22 2 9.5 Johnson --
58 58 Saturday, Jun 23 PHA @ WSH W 6 3 36-22 2 7.5 Ehmke +
59 59 Saturday, Jun 23 PHA @ WSH W 5 4 37-22 2 7.5 Walberg ++
60 60 Sunday, Jun 24 PHA @ WSH L 3 6 37-23 2 8.5 Hadley -
61 61 Monday, Jun 25 PHA @ WSH L 2 3 37-24 2 9.5 Braxton --
62 62 Monday, Jun 25 PHA @ WSH L 2 7 37-25 2 9.5 Brown ---
63 63 Tuesday, Jun 26 PHA @ WSH L 1 4 37-26 2 10.0 Gaston ----
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 27 PHA NYY L 4 7 37-27 2 11.0 Johnson -----
65 65 Thursday, Jun 28 PHA NYY L 4 10 37-28 2 12.0 Pipgras ------
66 66 Friday, Jun 29 PHA NYY W 6 4 38-28 2 11.0 Ehmke +
67 67 Saturday, Jun 30 PHA WSH W 7 4 39-28 2 11.5 Quinn ++
68 68 Sunday, Jul 1 PHA @ NYY L 6 12 39-29 2 13.5 Johnson -
69 69 Sunday, Jul 1 PHA @ NYY L 4 8 39-30 2 13.5 Hoyt --
70 70 Monday, Jul 2 PHA BOS W 9 2 40-30 2 13.0 Grove +
71 71 Monday, Jul 2 PHA BOS L 4 7 40-31 2 13.0 MacFayden -
72 72 Tuesday, Jul 3 PHA BOS W 4 3 41-31 2 13.0 Bush +
73 73 Wednesday, Jul 4 PHA BOS W 5 4 42-31 2 12.0 Rommel ++
74 74 Wednesday, Jul 4 PHA BOS W 11 3 43-31 2 12.0 Quinn +++
75 75 Thursday, Jul 5 PHA BOS W 5 0 44-31 2 11.5 Earnshaw ++++
76 76 Saturday, Jul 7 PHA CLE L 1 2 44-32 2 12.5 Hudlin -
77 77 Saturday, Jul 7 PHA CLE W 6 2 45-32 2 12.5 Rommel +
78 78 Monday, Jul 9 PHA CLE W 14 4 46-32 2 11.0 Quinn ++
79 79 Wednesday, Jul 11 PHA CHW W 10 3 47-32 2 11.0 Grove +++
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 11 PHA CHW L 1 5 47-33 2 11.0 Faber -
81 81 Thursday, Jul 12 PHA CHW L 3 4 47-34 2 10.5 Lyons --
82 82 Thursday, Jul 12 PHA CHW W 5 2 48-34 2 10.5 Rommel +
83 83 Monday, Jul 16 PHA DET W 3 2 49-34 2 12.5 Quinn ++
84 84 Monday, Jul 16 PHA DET L 6 11 49-35 2 12.5 Vangilder -
85 85 Tuesday, Jul 17 PHA DET W 6 2 50-35 2 12.5 Grove +
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 18 PHA DET W 5 1 51-35 2 12.5 Ehmke ++
87 87 Thursday, Jul 19 PHA SLB W 2 0 52-35 2 12.0 Walberg +++
88 88 Thursday, Jul 19 PHA SLB W 4 3 53-35 2 12.0 Rommel ++++
89 89 Friday, Jul 20 PHA SLB W 4 0 54-35 2 11.5 Earnshaw +++++
90 90 Saturday, Jul 21 PHA SLB W 8 2 55-35 2 11.0 Grove ++++++
91 91 Saturday, Jul 21 PHA SLB W 7 3 56-35 2 11.0 Quinn +++++++
92 92 Monday, Jul 23 PHA WSH L 0 5 56-36 2 10.5 Gaston -
93 93 Wednesday, Jul 25 PHA @ CHW W 16 0 57-36 2 9.0 Ehmke +
94 94 Wednesday, Jul 25 PHA @ CHW W 8 7 58-36 2 9.0 Bush ++
95 95 Thursday, Jul 26 PHA @ CHW W 5 1 59-36 2 8.5 Grove +++
96 96 Friday, Jul 27 PHA @ CHW W 7 4 60-36 2 8.0 Rommel ++++
97 97 Saturday, Jul 28 PHA @ SLB W 13 4 61-36 2 7.5 Walberg +++++
98 98 Sunday, Jul 29 PHA @ SLB W 8 3 62-36 2 6.5 Earnshaw ++++++
99 99 Monday, Jul 30 PHA @ SLB W 5 4 63-36 2 5.5 Walberg +++++++
100 100 Tuesday, Jul 31 PHA @ SLB W 8 4 64-36 2 5.5 Grove ++++++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 1 PHA @ CLE W 6 4 65-36 2 5.5 Ehmke +++++++++
102 102 Thursday, Aug 2 PHA @ CLE W 6 0 66-36 2 4.5 Earnshaw ++++++++++
103 103 Friday, Aug 3 PHA @ CLE L 5 9 66-37 2 4.5 Shaute -
104 104 Saturday, Aug 4 PHA @ DET W 7 4 67-37 2 4.5 Quinn +
105 105 Sunday, Aug 5 PHA @ DET W 5 1 68-37 2 3.5 Grove ++
106 106 Monday, Aug 6 PHA @ DET L 5 8 68-38 2 3.5 Whitehill -
107 107 Tuesday, Aug 7 PHA @ DET L 1 4 68-39 2 4.5 Carroll --
108 108 Thursday, Aug 9 PHA WSH W 8 3 69-39 2 4.5 Ehmke +
109 109 Friday, Aug 10 PHA WSH W 8 0 70-39 2 4.5 Quinn ++
110 110 Saturday, Aug 11 PHA WSH W 3 2 71-39 2 4.5 Grove +++
111 111 Monday, Aug 13 PHA DET W 7 1 72-39 2 4.5 Grove ++++
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 14 PHA DET L 1 4 72-40 2 4.5 Vangilder -
113 113 Wednesday, Aug 15 PHA DET L 3 6 72-41 2 4.5 Gibson --
114 114 Thursday, Aug 16 PHA DET W 18 6 73-41 2 4.5 Earnshaw +
115 115 Saturday, Aug 18 PHA SLB W 3 2 74-41 2 5.0 Grove ++
116 116 Saturday, Aug 18 PHA SLB L 4 5 74-42 2 5.0 Blaeholder -
117 117 Monday, Aug 20 PHA SLB L 2 9 74-43 2 5.5 Ogden --
118 118 Tuesday, Aug 21 PHA CLE W 12 4 75-43 2 5.5 Quinn +
119 119 Wednesday, Aug 22 PHA CLE W 6 5 76-43 2 5.0 Rommel ++
120 120 Thursday, Aug 23 PHA CLE W 3 1 77-43 2 4.5 Grove +++
121 121 Friday, Aug 24 PHA CLE W 1 0 78-43 2 3.0 Walberg ++++
122 122 Saturday, Aug 25 PHA CHW L 3 9 78-44 2 3.0 Lyons -
123 123 Saturday, Aug 25 PHA CHW W 13 4 79-44 2 3.0 Rommel +
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 28 PHA CHW W 1 0 80-44 2 3.0 Grove ++
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 28 PHA CHW W 4 3 81-44 2 3.0 Rommel +++
126 126 Wednesday, Aug 29 PHA CHW W 6 2 82-44 2 2.5 Walberg ++++
127 127 Thursday, Aug 30 PHA BOS L 2 3 82-45 2 2.5 Russell -
128 128 Friday, Aug 31 PHA BOS W 3 2 83-45 2 2.0 Walberg +
129 129 Saturday, Sep 1 PHA BOS W 14 2 84-45 2 2.0 Grove ++
130 130 Monday, Sep 3 PHA @ WSH L 1 6 84-46 2 2.5 Hadley -
131 131 Monday, Sep 3 PHA @ WSH L 4 5 84-47 2 2.5 Braxton --
132 132 Tuesday, Sep 4 PHA @ WSH W 9 2 85-47 2 2.0 Walberg +
133 133 Friday, Sep 7 PHA @ BOS W 1 0 86-47 1 Tied Grove ++
134 134 Friday, Sep 7 PHA @ BOS W 7 3 87-47 1 Tied Rommel +++
135 135 Saturday, Sep 8 PHA @ BOS W 7 6 88-47 1 up 0.5 Orwoll ++++
136 136 Saturday, Sep 8 PHA @ BOS W 7 4 89-47 1 up 0.5 Earnshaw +++++
137 137 Sunday, Sep 9 PHA @ NYY L 0 5 89-48 2 1.5 Pipgras -
138 138 Sunday, Sep 9 PHA @ NYY L 3 7 89-49 2 1.5 Hoyt --
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 11 PHA @ NYY L 3 5 89-50 2 2.5 Johnson ---
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 12 PHA @ NYY W 4 3 90-50 2 1.5 Orwoll +
141 141 Saturday, Sep 15 PHA @ CLE W 5 0 91-50 2 0.5 Quinn ++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 16 PHA @ CLE W 7 1 92-50 2 0.5 Grove +++
143 143 Tuesday, Sep 18 PHA @ CLE L 2 3 92-51 2 2.0 Miller -
144 144 Thursday, Sep 20 PHA @ DET W 6 1 93-51 2 1.0 Quinn +
145 145 Friday, Sep 21 PHA @ DET L 4 9 93-52 2 2.0 Vangilder -
146 146 Saturday, Sep 22 PHA @ DET L 4 5 93-53 2 2.0 Sorrell --
147 147 Sunday, Sep 23 PHA @ SLB W 11 7 94-53 2 2.0 Rommel +
148 148 Monday, Sep 24 PHA @ SLB L 2 6 94-54 2 2.0 Crowder -
149 149 Tuesday, Sep 25 PHA @ SLB W 9 5 95-54 2 2.0 Walberg +
150 150 Thursday, Sep 27 PHA @ CHW W 5 3 96-54 2 2.5 Grove ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Friday, Sep 28 PHA @ CHW W 7 5 97-54 2 2.5 Walberg +++
152 152 Saturday, Sep 29 PHA @ CHW W 5 4 98-54 2 1.5 Earnshaw ++++
153 153 Sunday, Sep 30 PHA @ CHW L 0 1 98-55 2 2.5 Weiland -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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