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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 23, 1934
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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 August 23, 1934 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1934 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1934 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Cascarella |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Jack Burns | First Baseman |
Ray Pepper | Left Fielder |
Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
Frank Grube | Catcher |
Alan Strange | Shortstop |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Dib Williams | Second Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Ed Coleman | Right Fielder |
Eric McNair | Shortstop |
Charlie Berry | Catcher |
Joe Cascarella | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 23, 1934
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Cascarella
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Cascarella
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cascarella
Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coleman. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepper vs. Cascarella
Pepper hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams bunts towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Pepper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Cascarella
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Cascarella
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Cascarella
Grube hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Newsom
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Newsom
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Newsom
There goes McNair. The throw from Grube and he is out, Melillo applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Newsom
Berry hits a popup towards short. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Cascarella
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Cascarella
Newsom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coleman. Newsom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Cascarella
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins can't make a play. That's a base hit. Newsom moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Cascarella
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Newsom scores. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Cascarella
Burns hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cascarella vs. Newsom
Cascarella strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Pepper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepper vs. Cascarella
Pepper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Cascarella
Campbell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Cascarella
Melillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strange scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Cascarella
Grube hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Cascarella
Strange hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Cascarella
Newsom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grube moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Cascarella
Clift takes first base on ball four. Grube moves to third. Newsom moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
West vs. Cascarella
West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grube scores. Newsom moves to third. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Cascarella
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to home to get Newsom. Clift moves to third. West moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepper vs. Cascarella
Pepper hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Newsom
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Pepper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Newsom
McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Newsom
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes McNair trying to get to third. Campbell throws the ball in to Clift, who tags McNair for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cascarella vs. Newsom
Cascarella strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Cascarella
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Cascarella
There goes Campbell. The throw from Berry and he is safe. Campbell steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Cascarella
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grube vs. Cascarella
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Cascarella
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Campbell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Campbell. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grube settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Cascarella
Newsom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Cascarella
Clift bunts towards the mound. Cascarella fields it and throws to first for the out. Newsom moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Cascarella
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Cascarella covering, for the out. Newsom moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Cascarella
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newsom scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepper vs. Cascarella
Pepper hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Newsom
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Newsom
McNair hits a line drive towards third. Clift reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Newsom
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Cascarella
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Cascarella
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Cascarella
Grube takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Cascarella
Strange hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Newsom
Lou Finney pinch hits for Joe Cascarella.
Finney strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams hits a popup towards short. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Flohr
Mort Flohr now pitching.
Newsom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Flohr
Flohr fires to first and picks off Newsom. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Flohr
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Flohr
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Flohr
Burns hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Newsom
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Pepper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/23/1934 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Clift H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 3 0 1 0 West S, cf 4 0 1 2 Williams D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Burns J, 1b 5 0 2 1 Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 0 Pepper R, lf 4 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Campbell B, rf 4 0 2 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Coleman E, rf 4 0 0 0 Grube F, c 3 1 1 0 McNair E, ss 3 0 2 0 Strange A, ss 4 0 0 0 Berry C, c 3 0 1 0 Newsom B, p 3 2 3 0 Cascarella J, p 2 0 0 0 Finney L, ph 1 0 0 0 Flohr M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 10 3 30 0 6 0 St.Louis 001 010 100 -- 3 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 10 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Cascarella J (L) 8.0 10 3 3 2 1 Flohr M 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 E -- Campbell B DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Burns J, Newsom B SB -- Campbell B CS -- McNair E SH -- Williams D, Clift H A -- 0
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