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1929 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930)
104-46, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 901 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-50
Manager: Connie Mack (104-46)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 839,176 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 104
World Series Champs

Postseason:

Won World Series (4-1) over Chicago Cubs

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Game Results

Season Summary	104-46, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First	116	last on Sunday, Oct 6, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	153	last on Oct 6, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	18	last on Sunday, Oct 6, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	1.5	last on Friday, May 10, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	58	last on Sunday, Oct 6
Most Games under .500	never
Longest Winning Streak	11	Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May 26
Longest Losing Streak	4	Tuesday, Aug 20 to Friday, Aug 23
Most Runs Allowed	15	Friday, Jun 7
Most Runs Scored	24	Wednesday, May 1
Times Shutout by Opponent	5
Times Opponent Shutout	9

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	104	46	901	615	.693
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	57	16	484	302	.781
Road	47	30	417	313	.610
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	7	4	71	39	.636
May	22	5	188	103	.815
June	19	8	178	119	.704
July	24	9	198	116	.727
August	15	14	150	144	.517
September	15	6	103	88	.714
October	2	0	13	6	1.000

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	55	21	496	305	.724
Second Half	49	25	405	310	.662
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	24	14	186	176	.632
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	34	10	372	175	.773

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
BOS	18	4	153	72	.818
CHW	13	9	110	76	.591
CLE	14	7	112	81	.667
DET	18	4	147	100	.818
NYY	14	8	129	94	.636
SLB	11	10	119	93	.524
WSH	16	4	131	99	.800

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 17	PHA	@	WSH	W	13	4		1-0	2	0.5	Rommel					`+`
2	2	Thursday, Apr 18	PHA	@	WSH	W	8	2		2-0	2	0.5	Walberg					`++`
3	3	Friday, Apr 19	PHA	@	NYY	L	1	2		2-1	4	0.5	Hoyt					`-`
4	4	Sunday, Apr 21	PHA	@	NYY	W	7	4		3-1	1	Tied	Grove					`+`
5	5	Tuesday, Apr 23	PHA		WSH	L	3	4		3-2	3	0.5	Braxton					`-`
6	6	Wednesday, Apr 24	PHA		WSH	W	9	4		4-2	1	Tied	Earnshaw					`+`
7	7	Friday, Apr 26	PHA		NYY	W	5	2		5-2	2	0.5	Quinn					`++`
8	8	Saturday, Apr 27	PHA		NYY	L	7	9		5-3	2	0.5	Moore					`-`
9	9	Sunday, Apr 28	PHA	@	BOS	W	7	3		6-3	2	0.5	Rommel					`+`
10	10	Monday, Apr 29	PHA		NYY	W	10	1		7-3	2	0.5	Walberg					`++`
11	11	Tuesday, Apr 30	PHA	@	BOS	L	1	4		7-4	2	1.5	Morris					`-`
12	12	Wednesday, May 1	PHA	@	BOS	W	24	6		8-4	2	1.5	Grove					`+`
13	13	Thursday, May 2	PHA	@	BOS	W	5	1		9-4	2	1.0	Grove					`++`
14	14	Sunday, May 5	PHA	@	SLB	W	2	0		10-4	1	Tied	Walberg					`+++`
15	15	Tuesday, May 7	PHA	@	CHW	L	2	4		10-5	2	0.5	Thomas					`-`
16	16	Wednesday, May 8	PHA	@	CHW	W	5	4		11-5	2	0.5	Shores					`+`
17	17	Thursday, May 9	PHA	@	CHW	W	9	2		12-5	2	0.5	Earnshaw					`++`
18	18	Friday, May 10	PHA	@	CLE	L	0	9		12-6	2	1.5	Miller					`-`
19	19	Saturday, May 11	PHA	@	CLE	W	4	2		13-6	2	0.5	Grove					`+`
20	20	Monday, May 13	PHA	@	DET	L	3	5		13-7	1	Tied	Uhle					`-`
21	21	Tuesday, May 14	PHA	@	DET	W	10	8		14-7	1	up 0.5	Quinn					`+`
22	22	Wednesday, May 15	PHA	@	DET	L	5	6		14-8	1	up 0.5	Sorrell					`-`
23	23	Friday, May 17	PHA	@	WSH	W	4	1		15-8	1	up 0.5	Grove					`+`
24	24	Saturday, May 18	PHA	@	WSH	W	5	4		16-8	1	up 1.5	Rommel					`++`
25	25	Saturday, May 18	PHA	@	WSH	W	7	5		17-8	1	up 1.5	Quinn					`+++`
26	26	Sunday, May 19	PHA	@	WSH	W	7	0		18-8	1	up 1.5	Walberg					`++++`
27	27	Monday, May 20	PHA		BOS	W	5	1		19-8	1	up 2.0	Rommel					`+++++`
28	28	Wednesday, May 22	PHA		BOS	W	16	2		20-8	1	up 2.0	Grove					`++++++`
29	29	Thursday, May 23	PHA		WSH	W	9	8		21-8	1	up 3.0	Ehmke					`+++++++`
30	30	Thursday, May 23	PHA		WSH	W	9	8		22-8	1	up 3.0	Walberg					`++++++++`
31	31	Friday, May 24	PHA		WSH	W	10	3		23-8	1	up 3.0	Earnshaw					`+++++++++`
32	32	Saturday, May 25	PHA		WSH	W	5	4		24-8	1	up 4.0	Shores					`++++++++++`
33	33	Sunday, May 26	PHA	@	WSH	W	4	3		25-8	1	up 4.0	Rommel					`+++++++++++`
34	34	Tuesday, May 28	PHA	@	BOS	L	4	5		25-9	1	up 2.5	Gaston					`-`
35	35	Wednesday, May 29	PHA	@	BOS	W	7	1		26-9	1	up 3.5	Earnshaw					`+`
36	36	Thursday, May 30	PHA	@	BOS	W	9	2		27-9	1	up 4.5	Grove					`++`
37	37	Thursday, May 30	PHA	@	BOS	W	9	3		28-9	1	up 4.5	Quinn					`+++`
38	38	Friday, May 31	PHA		DET	W	9	6		29-9	1	up 5.0	Ehmke					`++++`
39	39	Saturday, Jun 1	PHA		DET	W	11	2		30-9	1	up 5.0	Earnshaw					`+++++`
40	40	Monday, Jun 3	PHA		DET	W	3	2		31-9	1	up 5.5	Grove					`++++++`
41	41	Tuesday, Jun 4	PHA		DET	L	4	8		31-10	1	up 5.5	Sorrell					`-`
42	42	Wednesday, Jun 5	PHA		SLB	W	5	2		32-10	1	up 6.5	Walberg					`+`
43	43	Thursday, Jun 6	PHA		SLB	W	15	4		33-10	1	up 7.5	Earnshaw					`++`
44	44	Friday, Jun 7	PHA		SLB	L	6	15		33-11	1	up 6.5	Gray					`-`
45	45	Monday, Jun 10	PHA		CHW	W	3	1		34-11	1	up 7.0	Grove					`+`
46	46	Tuesday, Jun 11	PHA		CHW	W	14	3		35-11	1	up 7.0	Earnshaw					`++`
47	47	Wednesday, Jun 12	PHA		CHW	W	7	3		36-11	1	up 8.0	Walberg					`+++`
48	48	Thursday, Jun 13	PHA		CLE	W	10	3		37-11	1	up 8.0	Rommel					`++++`
49	49	Friday, Jun 14	PHA		CLE	W	9	0		38-11	1	up 8.0	Grove					`+++++`
50	50	Saturday, Jun 15	PHA		CLE	W	1	0		39-11	1	up 9.0	Earnshaw					`++++++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Sunday, Jun 16	PHA	@	CLE	L	9	10		39-12	1	up 8.0	Ferrell					`-`
52	52	Monday, Jun 17	PHA		CHW	L	4	6		39-13	1	up 7.5	Faber					`--`
53	53	Tuesday, Jun 18	PHA	@	WSH	W	7	6		40-13	1	up 8.0	Walberg					`+`
54	54	Friday, Jun 21	PHA	@	NYY	W	11	1		41-13	1	up 7.5	Grove					`++`
55	55	Friday, Jun 21	PHA	@	NYY	L	3	8		41-14	1	up 7.5	Hoyt					`-`
56	56	Saturday, Jun 22	PHA	@	NYY	W	7	3		42-14	1	up 7.5	Walberg					`+`
57	57	Saturday, Jun 22	PHA	@	NYY	L	3	4		42-15	1	up 7.5	Pipgras					`-`
58	58	Sunday, Jun 23	PHA	@	NYY	W	7	4		43-15	1	up 8.5	Ehmke					`+`
59	59	Monday, Jun 24	PHA		BOS	W	5	4		44-15	1	up 9.0	Rommel					`++`
60	60	Tuesday, Jun 25	PHA		BOS	W	7	1		45-15	1	up10.0	Grove					`+++`
61	61	Tuesday, Jun 25	PHA		BOS	W	8	2		46-15	1	up10.0	Shores					`++++`
62	62	Wednesday, Jun 26	PHA		BOS	W	6	5		47-15	1	up10.5	Earnshaw					`+++++`
63	63	Thursday, Jun 27	PHA		NYY	W	6	3		48-15	1	up10.5	Walberg					`++++++`
64	64	Saturday, Jun 29	PHA		NYY	L	5	7		48-16	1	up 8.5	Pipgras					`-`
65	65	Sunday, Jun 30	PHA	@	WSH	L	2	12		48-17	1	up 8.0	Marberry					`--`
66	66	Tuesday, Jul 2	PHA		WSH	W	7	4		49-17	1	up 9.5	Walberg					`+`
67	67	Tuesday, Jul 2	PHA		WSH	W	4	1		50-17	1	up 9.5	Earnshaw					`++`
68	68	Wednesday, Jul 3	PHA		WSH	W	9	7		51-17	1	up 9.5	Shores					`+++`
69	69	Thursday, Jul 4	PHA		BOS	W	3	1		52-17	1	up 9.5	Grove					`++++`
70	70	Thursday, Jul 4	PHA		BOS	W	8	1		53-17	1	up 9.5	Quinn					`+++++`
71	71	Saturday, Jul 6	PHA	@	CHW	L	4	5		53-18	1	up 8.5	Thomas					`-`
72	72	Sunday, Jul 7	PHA	@	CHW	L	3	9		53-19	1	up 8.5	Lyons					`--`
73	73	Monday, Jul 8	PHA	@	CHW	W	8	2		54-19	1	up 8.5	Grove					`+`
74	74	Tuesday, Jul 9	PHA	@	CHW	L	4	6		54-20	1	up 7.5	Faber					`-`
75	75	Wednesday, Jul 10	PHA	@	SLB	W	4	1		55-20	1	up 8.0	Ehmke					`+`
76	76	Wednesday, Jul 10	PHA	@	SLB	L	5	7		55-21	1	up 8.0	Blaeholder					`-`
77	77	Friday, Jul 12	PHA	@	SLB	W	10	0		56-21	1	up 8.5	Grove					`+`
78	78	Friday, Jul 12	PHA	@	SLB	W	8	2		57-21	1	up 8.5	Earnshaw					`++`
79	79	Saturday, Jul 13	PHA	@	SLB	L	1	3		57-22	1	up 7.5	Collins					`-`
80	80	Saturday, Jul 13	PHA	@	SLB	W	4	0		58-22	1	up 7.5	Shores					`+`
81	81	Sunday, Jul 14	PHA	@	CLE	W	5	3		59-22	1	up 8.5	Quinn					`++`
82	82	Monday, Jul 15	PHA	@	CLE	L	5	8		59-23	1	up 8.0	Ferrell					`-`
83	83	Monday, Jul 15	PHA	@	CLE	W	4	0		60-23	1	up 8.0	Earnshaw					`+`
84	84	Tuesday, Jul 16	PHA	@	CLE	W	7	5		61-23	1	up 8.0	Quinn					`++`
85	85	Wednesday, Jul 17	PHA	@	CLE	L	2	5		61-24	1	up 8.0	Miller					`-`
86	86	Thursday, Jul 18	PHA	@	DET	W	8	4		62-24	1	up 8.5	Walberg					`+`
87	87	Friday, Jul 19	PHA	@	DET	W	4	2		63-24	1	up 9.0	Earnshaw					`++`
88	88	Saturday, Jul 20	PHA	@	DET	W	6	2		64-24	1	up 9.5	Grove					`+++`
89	89	Sunday, Jul 21	PHA	@	DET	W	10	7		65-24	1	up10.5	Earnshaw					`++++`
90	90	Tuesday, Jul 23	PHA		CLE	W	4	1		66-24	1	up10.0	Walberg					`+++++`
91	91	Tuesday, Jul 23	PHA		CLE	L	3	9		66-25	1	up10.0	Ferrell					`-`
92	92	Wednesday, Jul 24	PHA		CLE	W	5	3		67-25	1	up10.0	Earnshaw					`+`
93	93	Thursday, Jul 25	PHA		CLE	W	21	3		68-25	1	up10.5	Grove					`++`
94	94	Friday, Jul 26	PHA		CHW	W	3	1		69-25	1	up10.5	Ehmke					`+++`
95	95	Saturday, Jul 27	PHA		CHW	W	8	1		70-25	1	up10.5	Walberg					`++++`
96	96	Monday, Jul 29	PHA		CHW	L	6	8		70-26	1	up 9.5	Faber					`-`
97	97	Tuesday, Jul 30	PHA		DET	W	5	4		71-26	1	up 9.5	Earnshaw					`+`
98	98	Wednesday, Jul 31	PHA		DET	W	10	1		72-26	1	up 9.5	Walberg					`++`
99	99	Thursday, Aug 1	PHA		DET	W	7	4		73-26	1	up10.5	Earnshaw					`+++`
100	100	Friday, Aug 2	PHA		DET	W	11	10		74-26	1	up11.5	Shores					`++++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
101	101	Saturday, Aug 3	PHA		SLB	T	8	8		74-26	1	up11.5						`++++`
102	102	Monday, Aug 5	PHA		SLB	L	4	6		74-27	1	up11.5	Gray					`-`
103	103	Monday, Aug 5	PHA		SLB	W	8	7		75-27	1	up11.5	Quinn					`+`
104	104	Tuesday, Aug 6	PHA		SLB	L	3	8		75-28	1	up11.5	Crowder					`-`
105	105	Tuesday, Aug 6	PHA		SLB	W	11	3		76-28	1	up11.5	Rommel					`+`
106	106	Wednesday, Aug 7	PHA		NYY	L	1	13		76-29	1	up11.5	Pipgras					`-`
107	107	Wednesday, Aug 7	PHA		NYY	W	4	2		77-29	1	up11.5	Earnshaw					`+`
108	108	Thursday, Aug 8	PHA		NYY	L	4	6		77-30	1	up10.5	Pennock					`-`
109	109	Saturday, Aug 10	PHA	@	DET	W	6	5		78-30	1	up10.5	Shores					`+`
110	110	Sunday, Aug 11	PHA	@	DET	L	8	9		78-31	1	up10.5	Whitehill					`-`
111	111	Monday, Aug 12	PHA	@	DET	W	6	0		79-31	1	up11.5	Walberg					`+`
112	112	Tuesday, Aug 13	PHA	@	DET	W	4	3		80-31	1	up12.5	Quinn					`++`
113	113	Wednesday, Aug 14	PHA	@	CLE	W	5	3		81-31	1	up13.5	Grove					`+++`
114	114	Friday, Aug 16	PHA	@	CLE	W	6	5		82-31	1	up14.0	Earnshaw					`++++`
115	115	Saturday, Aug 17	PHA	@	CLE	L	1	2		82-32	1	up13.0	Ferrell					`-`
116	116	Sunday, Aug 18	PHA	@	SLB	L	3	4		82-33	1	up13.0	Gray					`--`
117	117	Monday, Aug 19	PHA	@	SLB	W	8	2		83-33	1	up13.0	Shores					`+`
118	118	Tuesday, Aug 20	PHA	@	SLB	L	1	2		83-34	1	up12.0	Crowder					`-`
119	119	Wednesday, Aug 21	PHA	@	SLB	L	5	7		83-35	1	up12.0	Collins					`--`
120	120	Thursday, Aug 22	PHA	@	CHW	L	3	4		83-36	1	up12.0	Lyons					`---`
121	121	Friday, Aug 23	PHA	@	CHW	L	1	3		83-37	1	up12.0	McKain					`----`
122	122	Saturday, Aug 24	PHA	@	CHW	W	5	2		84-37	1	up13.0	Walberg					`+`
123	123	Sunday, Aug 25	PHA	@	CHW	L	0	3		84-38	1	up13.0	Thomas					`-`
124	124	Tuesday, Aug 27	PHA	@	NYY	L	0	2		84-39	1	up12.0	Pipgras					`--`
125	125	Wednesday, Aug 28	PHA	@	NYY	W	9	7		85-39	1	up13.0	Rommel					`+`
126	126	Thursday, Aug 29	PHA		BOS	W	7	6		86-39	1	up13.5	Quinn					`++`
127	127	Friday, Aug 30	PHA		BOS	L	2	4		86-40	1	up13.0	Russell					`-`
128	128	Saturday, Aug 31	PHA		BOS	W	9	4		87-40	1	up12.5	Grove					`+`
129	129	Sunday, Sep 1	PHA	@	WSH	L	3	12		87-41	1	up11.5	Jones					`-`
130	130	Monday, Sep 2	PHA		NYY	W	10	3		88-41	1	up13.5	Quinn					`+`
131	131	Monday, Sep 2	PHA		NYY	W	6	5		89-41	1	up13.5	Ehmke					`++`
132	132	Tuesday, Sep 3	PHA		NYY	W	10	2		90-41	1	up14.5	Earnshaw					`+++`
133	133	Saturday, Sep 7	PHA		CLE	W	5	1		91-41	1	up14.5	Grove					`++++`
134	134	Saturday, Sep 7	PHA		CLE	L	0	4		91-42	1	up14.5	Hudlin					`-`
135	135	Tuesday, Sep 10	PHA		CLE	W	6	5		92-42	1	up14.5	Rommel					`+`
136	136	Wednesday, Sep 11	PHA		CHW	W	7	4		93-42	1	up15.5	Shores					`++`
137	137	Thursday, Sep 12	PHA		CHW	W	4	3		94-42	1	up15.5	Rommel					`+++`
138	138	Friday, Sep 13	PHA		CHW	W	5	2		95-42	1	up16.0	Ehmke					`++++`
139	139	Saturday, Sep 14	PHA		CHW	W	5	0		96-42	1	up16.5	Earnshaw					`+++++`
140	140	Monday, Sep 16	PHA		SLB	L	2	3		96-43	1	up16.5	Crowder					`-`
141	141	Wednesday, Sep 18	PHA		SLB	L	2	6		96-44	1	up15.5	Gray					`--`
142	142	Wednesday, Sep 18	PHA		SLB	W	4	3		97-44	1	up15.5	Earnshaw					`+`
143	143	Thursday, Sep 19	PHA		DET	W	5	4		98-44	1	up16.5	Walberg					`++`
144	144	Friday, Sep 20	PHA		DET	W	2	1		99-44	1	up17.0	Shores					`+++`
145	145	Saturday, Sep 21	PHA		DET	W	10	7		100-44	1	up17.0	Yerkes					`++++`
146	146	Sunday, Sep 22	PHA	@	WSH	L	6	7		100-45	1	up16.5	Marberry					`-`
147	147	Thursday, Sep 26	PHA	@	BOS	W	5	3		101-45	1	up15.5	Earnshaw					`+`
148	148	Saturday, Sep 28	PHA	@	BOS	W	6	3		102-45	1	up17.0	Shores					`++`
149	149	Sunday, Sep 29	PHA	@	BOS	L	0	10		102-46	1	up16.0	Ruffing					`-`
150	150	Saturday, Oct 5	PHA	@	NYY	W	8	4		103-46	1	up17.0	Earnshaw					`+`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
151	151	Sunday, Oct 6	PHA	@	NYY	W	5	2		104-46	1	up18.0	Rommel					`++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak

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