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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 24, 1927
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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 August 24, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie Wingard |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pants Rowland 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Walt French | Right Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | First Baseman |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
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 |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Ernie Wingard | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 24, 1927
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Wingard
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wingard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wingard
Hale hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Wingard
French hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wingard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Walberg
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Walberg
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Walberg
Walberg fires to first and picks off Sisler. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Wingard
Cobb strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Wingard
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice throws the ball in to Melillo who tags Cochrane trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Wingard
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Walberg
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Wingard
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Wingard
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Wingard
Walberg hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Walberg
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingard vs. Walberg
Wingard strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Wingard
Bishop hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Melillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Wingard
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Wingard
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Walberg
O'Rourke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Walberg
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 -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Walberg
Sisler strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Wingard
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wingard juggles the ball. That's an error on Wingard. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Wingard
Cochrane bunts towards the mound. Wingard fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wingard. Cobb moves to third. Cochrane moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Wingard
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cobb scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Wingard
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cochrane tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boley vs. Wingard
Boley hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melillo vs. Walberg
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Walberg
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Wingard
Walberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Wingard
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Wingard
Hale bunts towards the mound. Wingard fields it and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
French vs. Wingard
French hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Wingard
Cobb 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. Bishop scores. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. Wingard
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Wingard
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingard vs. Walberg
Wingard hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Walberg
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Rourke tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Walberg
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Wingard
Wheat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Wingard
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boley for the out. Wheat moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walberg vs. Wingard
Walberg strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Wingard
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisler. Wheat scores. Bishop moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Wingard
There's a wild pitch. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Wingard
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Walberg
Melillo hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Walberg
Schang is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Wingard
French hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. French reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Wingard
Cobb hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. French tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. Wingard
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wingard fields it and throws to home to get French. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Wingard
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Cochrane trying to get to second. O'Rourke throws to second, with Gerber covering, who tags Cochrane for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Walberg
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Ernie Wingard.
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bishop fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Walberg
O'Rourke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of French. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. Bennett moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Walberg
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bennett tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Walberg
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Crowder
General Crowder now pitching.
Wheat hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Crowder
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Crowder
Walberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Walberg
Miller hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Walberg
Melillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Walberg
Schang hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1927 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 4 1 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hale S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rice H, rf 2 0 0 1
French W, rf 4 0 1 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cobb T, cf 3 1 1 1 Williams K, lf 3 1 0 0
Cochrane M, c 3 0 1 0 Miller B, cf 3 1 1 1
Dykes J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Melillo S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wheat Z, lf 3 1 2 0 Schang W, c 3 0 0 1
Boley J, ss 4 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 3 0 1 0
Walberg R, p 4 1 1 1 Wingard E, p 2 0 0 0
Bennett H, ph 1 1 0 0
Crowder G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 8 3 28 3 5 3
Philadelphia 000 012 100 -- 4
St.Louis 000 020 010 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (W) 9.0 5 3 3 2 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wingard E (L) 8.0 8 4 2 1 2
Crowder G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Wingard E 2, Rice H, Schang W, Sisler G
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, St.Louis 4
2B -- O'Rourke F 2, French W
3B -- Miller B
HR -- Walberg R
SH -- Hale S
SF -- Wheat Z, Schang W, Rice H 2, Cobb T
HBP -- by Walberg R (Miller B)
WP -- Wingard E
T -- 1:34
A -- 0
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