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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 29, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 29, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 29, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 29, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 |
Ossie Orwoll | First Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Beauty McGowan | Center Fielder |
Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 29, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. McGowan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McGowan. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ogden
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Ogden
Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Ogden
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Ogden
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan misplays the ball. That's an error on Brannan. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Earnshaw
McGowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan takes first base on ball four. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McGowan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Earnshaw
Schang strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons hits a line drive towards third. O'Rourke catches it and throws to first to double up Cochrane. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ogden
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Earnshaw
Ogden hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Ogden
Orwoll hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Ogden
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Ogden
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Earnshaw
McGowan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bishop scores. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haas tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Haas scores. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Wiltse
Hal Wiltse now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cochrane tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orwoll vs. Wiltse
Orwoll strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brannan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Earnshaw
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wiltse vs. Earnshaw
Wiltse strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Wiltse
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Wiltse covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Wiltse
Earnshaw hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Wiltse
Bishop 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
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll throws to second for one, and Boley throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGowan vs. Earnshaw
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Manush scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Earnshaw
Brannan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Earnshaw
McNeely strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Wiltse
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Wiltse
Cochrane bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Wiltse
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haas tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Wiltse
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haas scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wiltse
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Earnshaw
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdy vs. Earnshaw
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for Hal Wiltse.
Sturdy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue 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
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Strelecki
Ed Strelecki now pitching.
Orwoll strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Strelecki
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kress. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Strelecki
Earnshaw bunts towards the mound. Strelecki fields it and throws to first for the out. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Strelecki
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Earnshaw
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Rourke tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Earnshaw
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll scoops it up and throws to first, with Earnshaw covering, for the out. O'Rourke scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Earnshaw
McGowan hits a popup towards third. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Strelecki
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Strelecki
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Strelecki
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Strelecki
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Earnshaw
Fred Schulte pinch hits for Otis Brannan.
Schulte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bettencourt vs. Earnshaw
Larry Bettencourt pinch hits for Earl McNeely.
Bettencourt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schulte scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Earnshaw
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Earnshaw
Ollie Sax pinch hits for Ed Strelecki.
Sax takes first base on ball four. Bettencourt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Earnshaw
O'Rourke hits a popup towards first. Orwoll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/29/1928 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Bishop M, 2b 4 2 1 0 Blue L, 1b 5 0 0 0 Haas M, cf 4 3 2 2 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 1 2 0 Cochrane M, c 2 2 2 1 Manush H, lf 3 1 0 0 Simmons A, lf 3 0 0 0 Kress R, ss 4 0 0 1 Foxx J, 3b 4 1 3 4 McGowan B, cf 3 0 1 1 Miller B, rf 3 0 0 1 Brannan O, 2b 1 0 1 0 Orwoll O, 1b 4 0 0 0 Schulte F, ph 1 1 1 0 Boley J, ss 4 0 0 0 McNeely E, rf 3 0 1 0 Earnshaw G, p 3 0 0 0 Bettencourt L, ph 1 0 1 1 Schang W, c 4 0 0 0 Ogden J, p 1 0 0 0 Wiltse H, p 1 0 0 0 Sturdy G, ph 1 0 0 0 Strelecki E, p 0 0 0 0 Sax O, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 8 8 8 32 3 7 3 Philadelphia 400 030 100 -- 8 St.Louis 000 001 011 -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Earnshaw G (W) 9.0 7 3 3 5 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Ogden J (L) 4.1 7 7 7 3 0 Wiltse H 2.2 1 1 1 1 1 Strelecki E 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 E -- McGowan B, Brannan O, Boley J, Kress R DP -- Philadelphia 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, St.Louis 8 2B -- Foxx J, O'Rourke F, Schulte F HR -- Haas M, Foxx J SH -- Cochrane M, Earnshaw G SF -- Simmons A 2, Miller B, Manush H T -- 1:40 A -- 0
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