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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 17, 1927
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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 September 17, 1927 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Leo Dixon | Catcher |
| Spencer Adams | Second Baseman |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Chick Galloway | Third Baseman |
| Walt French | Right Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 17, 1927
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Rommel
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rommel
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Rommel covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Jones
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Jones
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rommel
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Rommel
Dixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball 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: ---
Adams vs. Rommel
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rommel
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jones
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Jones
Rommel hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Rommel
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rommel
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Galloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Jones
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Jones
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rommel
Miller hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Rommel
Dixon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to third for the out. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Jones
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cochrane scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rommel vs. Jones
Rommel hits a line drive into right field. Rice picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Foxx scores. Boley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Boley moves to third. Rommel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galloway vs. Jones
Galloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boley scores. Rommel moves to third. Bishop moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
French vs. Jones
French hits a line drive towards third. O'Rourke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rommel
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of French who is chasing the ball. Gerber reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Rommel
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Rourke vs. Rommel
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane bunts towards third. O'Rourke picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on O'Rourke. Cobb scores. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Jones
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Boley reaches second base with a double. Foxx scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rommel vs. Ballou
Win Ballou now pitching.
Rommel strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bishop vs. Ballou
Bishop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Boley scores. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Ballou
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
French vs. Ballou
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Ballou covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rommel
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of French. Sisler reaches second base with a double. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Rommel
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dixon vs. Rommel
Dixon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Ballou
Cobb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Ballou
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Ballou
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb tags and scores. Cochrane tags and moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Ballou
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Ballou
Boley hits a line drive to left field. Williams throws towards the infield. Ballou fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ballou. Simmons scores. Boley moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rommel vs. Ballou
Rommel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boley scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Ballou
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Rommel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galloway vs. Crowder
General Crowder now pitching.
Galloway takes first base on ball four. Rommel moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
French vs. Crowder
French strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Crowder
Cobb takes first base on ball four. Rommel scores. Bishop moves to third. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perkins vs. Crowder
Cy Perkins pinch hits for Mickey Cochrane.
Perkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rommel
Cy Perkins now catching. Baby Doll Jacobson now playing center field. Chick Galloway now playing shortstop. Sammy Hale now playing third base.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Rommel
Crowder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Rommel
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Crowder
Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Crowder
Simmons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams catches it and throws to second with Gerber covering, to double up Foxx. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Crowder
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Crowder
Rommel hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rommel
Rice hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1927, game 2 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 3 0 1 2
Rice H, rf 4 0 1 0 Galloway C, 3b-ss 4 0 1 1
Sisler G, 1b 4 0 1 0 French W, rf 5 0 0 0
Williams K, lf 4 0 0 0 Cobb T, cf 3 2 2 1
Miller B, cf 3 0 0 0 Jacobson B, cf 0 0 0 0
Dixon L, c 3 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 4 3 3 0
Adams S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Perkins C, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Gerber W, ss 3 0 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 2 1 1
Jones S, p 2 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 5 2 2 2
Ballou W, p 0 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 4 3 3 3
Crowder G, p 1 0 1 0 Hale S, 3b 0 0 0 0
Rommel E, p 5 1 2 1
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31 0 4 0 37 13 15 11
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 000 035 50x -- 13
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L)* 5.0 8 8 6 3 1
Ballou W 1.1 6 5 5 1 1
Crowder G 1.2 1 0 0 3 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Rommel E (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 4
* Pitched to 5 batters in 6th
E -- Rice H, O'Rourke F, Ballou W
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Cobb T, Boley J, Sisler G, Foxx J
3B -- Gerber W
SF -- Foxx J
T -- 1:33
A -- 0
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