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Browns 4 @ Athletics 8
Shibe Park
May 12, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 12, 1948 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Browns with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 12, 1948 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 4 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 8 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDick Fowler  
Losing PitcherCliff Fannin  
SaveLou Brissie  
Game Winning RBIDick Fowler 

Game Info

DateMay 12, 1948 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherCliff Fannin  
Home Starting PitcherDick Fowler  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance21,763 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Berry

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Dillinger  Third Baseman 
Chuck Stevens  First Baseman 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Al Zarilla  Right Fielder 
Whitey Platt  Left Fielder 
Pete Layden  Center Fielder 
Sam Dente  Shortstop 
Roy Partee  Catcher 
Cliff Fannin  Pitcher 
Zack Taylor  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Mike Guerra  Catcher 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Dick Fowler  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Browns 4 @ Athletics 8
Shibe Park
May 12, 1948

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         Game of 5/12/1948 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b       4  1  0  0   Joost E, ss           4  1  1  1   
Stevens C, 1b         3  1  1  1   McCosky B, lf         4  2  2  3   
Priddy J, 2b          5  1  4  0   Valo E, rf            3  1  1  1   
Zarilla A, rf         5  0  1  2   Fain F, 1b            2  0  0  0   
Platt W, lf           5  0  0  0   Majeski H, 3b         4  1  2  2   
Layden P, cf          5  0  1  0   Chapman S, cf         3  1  0  0   
Dente S, ss           1  0  1  0   Guerra M, c           3  0  0  0   
Pellagrini E, pr-ss   2  0  0  0   Suder P, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Partee R, c           1  0  1  0   Fowler D, p           1  1  0  1   
Dreisewerd C, p       0  0  0  0   Savage B, p           0  0  0  0   
Coleman R, ph         1  0  0  0   Brissie L, p          1  0  0  0   
Wilson J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Biscan F, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Anderson A, ph        0  1  0  0                                      
Shore R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Fannin C, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Widmar A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Moss L, ph-c          2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  3                        28  8  7  8

St.Louis         000 000 220 --  4
Philadelphia     060 000 20x --  8

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fannin C (L)          1.1  3  6  6  4  1
Widmar A              1.2  1  0  0  0  1
Dreisewerd C          2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Wilson J*             1.0  2  2  2  3  0
Biscan F              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Shore R               1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W)+         6.0  9  2  2  5  4
Savage B#             1.0  1  2  2  3  0
Brissie L (S)         2.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  # Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

E -- Priddy J, Guerra M
DP -- St.Louis 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- St.Louis 12, Philadelphia 6
2B -- McCosky B, Zarilla A
SB -- Dente S
SH -- Guerra M, Fowler D
T -- 2:30
A -- 21763

    

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