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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 24, 1920
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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 24, 1920 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bayne |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Bill Bayne | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Welch | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank Walker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Shortstop |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Ivy Griffin | First Baseman |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 24, 1920
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Rommel
Gedeon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it 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 line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Rommel
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Bayne
Welch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Bayne
Dykes bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Gedeon covering, for the out. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bayne
There goes Welch. The throw from Severeid and they have the runner in a rundown. Gerber applies the tag, and Welch is out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rommel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Rommel
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griffin can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Rommel
There goes Tobin. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Tobin steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Rommel
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bayne vs. Rommel
Bayne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Bayne
Dugan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Dugan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Bayne
Shannon bunts towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shannon for the out. Dugan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perkins vs. Bayne
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffin vs. Bayne
Griffin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rommel vs. Bayne
Rommel hits a line drive into right field. Tobin 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: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Rommel
Gedeon bunts towards first. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first, with Dykes covering, for the out. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gerber scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Rommel
Jacobson hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Rommel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shannon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Bayne
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Welch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Bayne
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Rommel
Tobin hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Rommel
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bayne vs. Rommel
Bayne hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Bayne
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Bayne
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Rommel
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gerber moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacobson vs. Rommel
Jacobson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gerber scores. Sisler goes all the way around to score. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Rommel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bayne
Perkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Bayne
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rommel vs. Bayne
Rommel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welch vs. Bayne
Welch hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Bayne
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Rommel
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Rommel
Severeid hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bayne vs. Rommel
Bayne hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bayne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Bayne
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Bayne
Shannon takes first base on ball four. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Bayne
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. Dugan scores. Shannon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Bayne
Griffin hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Rommel
Gedeon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Rommel
Sisler hits a popup towards the mound. Rommel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Bayne
Rommel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Bayne
Welch strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Bayne
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gedeon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Rommel
Jacobson hits a popup towards short. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Rommel
Smith hits a line drive towards the mound. Rommel catches it and throws to second to double up Williams. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bayne
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Bayne
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Bayne
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Rommel
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Rommel
Severeid hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bayne vs. Rommel
Bayne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bayne
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Bayne
Glenn Myatt pinch hits for Ivy Griffin.
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Bayne
Chick Galloway pinch hits for Eddie Rommel.
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1920, game 1 -- SLA at PHA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Wally Gerber, ss 3 2 1 0 Frank Welch, rf 3 0 0 0
Joe Gedeon, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jimmy Dykes, 2b 3 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 4 1 3 1 Tilly Walker, lf 4 0 1 0
William Jacobson, cf 4 0 1 0 Frank Walker, cf 4 0 1 0
Ken Williams, lf 4 0 3 2 Joe Dugan, 3b 3 1 2 0
Earl Smith, 3b 4 0 0 0 Red Shannon, ss 2 0 0 0
Jack Tobin, rf 4 0 1 0 Cy Perkins, c 3 0 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 4 0 0 0 Ivy Griffin, 1b 2 0 0 0
Bill Bayne, p 4 0 0 0 Glenn Myatt, ph 1 0 0 0
Eddie Rommel, p 2 0 1 0
Chick Galloway, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 28 1 6 0
SLA 001 020 000 -- 3
PHA 000 001 000 -- 1
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Bayne (W) 9.0 6 1 0 5 3
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Rommel (L) 9.0 9 3 3 1 1
E -- Wally Gerber
DP -- SLA 3, PHA 1
LOB -- SLA 6, PHA 8
2B -- Joe Dugan, Ken Williams, Frank Walker
SB -- Jack Tobin
CS -- Frank Welch
SH -- Jimmy Dykes, Red Shannon, Joe Gedeon
HBP -- by Bill Bayne (Ivy Griffin)
T -- 1:23
A -- 0
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