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Browns 4 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
August 6, 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 August 6, 1927 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Browns with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1927 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 4 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 14 E: 4 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherSam Gray  
Losing PitcherElam Vangilder  
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Game Winning RBIMax Bishop 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1927 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherWin Ballou  
Home Starting PitcherHoward Ehmke  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Harry Geisel
2B: (none)
3B: George Hildebrand

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frank O'Rourke  Third Baseman 
Herschel Bennett  Right Fielder 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Ken Williams  Left Fielder 
Bing Miller  Center Fielder 
Spencer Adams  Second Baseman 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
Otis Miller  Shortstop 
Win Ballou  Pitcher 
Dan Howley  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Bill Lamar  Left Fielder 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Jimmy Dykes  First Baseman 
Walt French  Right Fielder 
Chick Galloway  Shortstop 
Howard Ehmke  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Browns 4 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
August 6, 1927

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/6/1927, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
O'Rourke F, 3b        6  0  1  0   Bishop M, 2b          6  0  1  1   
Bennett H, rf         6  0  0  0   Hale S, 3b            6  0  1  0   
Sisler G, 1b          6  1  2  0   Lamar B, lf           6  0  2  0   
Williams K, lf        6  1  2  1   Cobb T, cf            4  1  1  0   
Miller B, cf          5  0  0  0   Cochrane M, c         6  2  3  1   
Adams S, 2b           5  1  2  1   Dykes J, 1b-ss        6  2  3  2   
Schang W, c           5  1  3  0   French W, rf          4  0  1  0   
Miller O, ss          5  0  2  1   Galloway C, ss        2  0  0  0   
Ballou W, p           4  0  0  0   Collins E, ph         1  0  1  1   
Wingard E, p          0  0  0  0   Gray S, p             2  0  0  0   
Vangilder E, p        1  0  1  0   Ehmke H, p            3  0  1  0   
                                   Wheat Z, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Foxx J, ph-1b         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     49  4 13  3                        48  5 14  5

St.Louis         000 100 003 000 0 --  4
Philadelphia     010 000 003 000 1 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ballou W              8.1  8  4  4  3  1
Wingard E*            0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Vangilder E (L)       4.0  6  1  0  2  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ehmke H               9.0 12  4  3  0  4
Gray S (W)            4.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Miller O, Ehmke H 2, Cobb T, Foxx J, Adams S
DP -- St.Louis 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Philadelphia 13
2B -- Williams K, Collins E, Lamar B
3B -- Dykes J
HR -- Cochrane M
SB -- Sisler G
CS -- Miller O
SH -- Galloway C, Miller B
T -- 2:45
A -- 0

    

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