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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 20, 1928
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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 July 20, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1928 |
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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 | July 20, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | General Crowder |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
Clyde Manion | Catcher |
General Crowder | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Third Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 20, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley 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: ---
Bishop vs. Crowder
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Crowder
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crowder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Crowder
Cochrane strikes out. There goes Haas. The throw from Manion to second, and Haas is out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Crowder
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Crowder
Foxx hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Crowder
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hauser vs. Crowder
Hauser strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Crowder
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte 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: ---
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Earnshaw
Manion strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Earnshaw
Crowder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it 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: ---
Earnshaw vs. Crowder
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Crowder
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Crowder
Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Crowder
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Crowder
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely 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: ---
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Earnshaw
There goes Manush. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Manush steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a line drive towards the mound. Earnshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Crowder
Foxx hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Crowder
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hauser vs. Crowder
Hauser hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Crowder
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Crowder
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Earnshaw
Manion hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Earnshaw
Crowder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Crowder
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Crowder
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Crowder
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Crowder
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Crowder
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Crowder
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Crowder
Hauser bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Crowder
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Earnshaw vs. Crowder
Earnshaw hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kress moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bettencourt vs. Earnshaw
Larry Bettencourt pinch hits for Clyde Manion.
Bettencourt takes first base on ball four. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sturdy vs. Earnshaw
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for General Crowder.
Sturdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Coffman
Wally Schang now catching. Dick Coffman now pitching.
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Coffman
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Coffman
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Coffman
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Coffman
Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Haas scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Coffman
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte. Miller reaches second base with a double. Foxx scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Coffman
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Miller trying to get to home. Blue throws to Schang who tags Miller for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush 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
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Coffman
Boley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Coffman
Earnshaw bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Coffman
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Coffman
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kress for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops it up and throws to first, with Earnshaw covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1928 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI McNeely E, rf 4 0 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brannan O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Haas M, cf 4 1 1 0 Manush H, lf 4 0 1 0 Cochrane M, c 3 0 1 0 Schulte F, cf 4 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 3 1 1 0 Kress R, ss 2 0 0 0 Foxx J, 3b 3 2 3 2 Blue L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Miller B, rf 4 0 3 1 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hauser J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Manion C, c 2 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 3 0 1 1 Bettencourt L, ph 0 0 0 0 Earnshaw G, p 3 0 0 0 Schang W, c 0 0 0 0 Crowder G, p 2 0 1 0 Sturdy G, ph 1 0 0 0 Coffman D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 29 4 11 4 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 000 100 30x -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Crowder G (L) 6.0 7 1 1 4 2 Coffman D 2.0 4 3 3 2 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Earnshaw G (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 10 DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Philadelphia 10 2B -- Simmons A, Foxx J 2, Miller B SB -- Manush H CS -- Haas M SH -- Hauser J, Earnshaw G SF -- Boley J T -- 1:47 A -- 0
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