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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Browns 12, Philadelphia Athletics 5 (1)

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St. Louis Browns 12, Philadelphia Athletics 5 (1)

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, June 4, 1950 (D) at Shibe Park

STL A    0  6  0    0  0  0    0  5  1  -  12 14  2
PHI A    0  2  1    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   5 11  0
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Upton ss                      5   2   1   3       1   0       1   3
Kokos rf                      4   2   3   5       1   0       4   0
Lollar c                      4   0   1   1       0   0       4   1
Coleman cf                    5   0   3   1       0   0       5   0
Arft 1b                       4   1   1   0       1   1      12   0
Lenhardt lf                   4   1   2   0       1   0       0   0
Friend 2b                     4   2   1   0       0   0       1   6
Thomas 3b                     3   2   0   1       1   0       0   3
Garver p                      4   2   2   1       1   0       0   0
Totals                       37  12  14  12       6   1      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Thomas-Friend-Arft.
E: Upton 2 (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Arft (7,off Scheib); Coleman (1,off Wyse).
3B: Coleman (2,off Scheib).
HR: Kokos (6,2nd inning off Scheib 2 on 1 out).
SH: Lollar (3,off Wyse); Friend (5,off Byrd); Thomas (6,off Byrd).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Coleman (2,2nd base by Wyse/Guerra).
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dillinger 3b                  5   0   0   0       0   1       1   6
Moses rf                      5   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
Lehner lf                     5   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
Chapman cf                    4   2   2   0       1   0       2   0
Fain 1b                       5   1   2   1       0   1      10   1
Joost ss                      3   1   0   0       1   0       3   1
Hitchcock 2b                  4   0   1   1       0   0       1   2
Guerra c                      4   0   2   2       0   0       2   1
Scheib p                      1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Wyse p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  McCosky ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Byrd p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       39   5  11   5       2   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Guerra-Joost.
BATTING - 
2B: Chapman (4,off Garver).
3B: Moses (1,off Garver).
GDP: Chapman (7,off Garver).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Garver W(4-4)                 9    11   5   1   2   3   0  41

Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Scheib L(1-4)                 2     6   6   6   3   0   1  15
Wyse                          6     6   5   5   3   1   0  26
Byrd                          1     2   1   1   0   0   0   5
Totals                        9    14  12  12   6   1   1  46
WP: Scheib (3), Byrd (3).
Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 3B - Bill Summers
Time of Game: 2:20   
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Philadelphia Athletics   
1. Upton               ss        Dillinger           3b
2. Kokos               rf        Moses               rf
3. Lollar              c         Lehner              lf
4. Coleman             cf        Chapman             cf
5. Arft                1b        Fain                1b
6. Lenhardt            lf        Joost               ss
7. Friend              2b        Hitchcock           2b
8. Thomas              3b        Guerra              c
9. Garver              p         Scheib              p

BROWNS 1ST: Upton flied out to right; Kokos walked; Lollar
grounded out (third to first) [Kokos to second]; Scheib threw a
wild pitch [Kokos to third]; Coleman flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Dillinger grounded out (third to first); Moses
lined to right; Lehner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Athletics 0.

BROWNS 2ND: Arft doubled to right; Lenhardt singled to second
[Arft stayed at second]; Friend forced Lenhardt (second to
shortstop) [Arft to third]; Thomas walked [Friend to second];
Garver singled to shortstop [Arft scored, Friend to third,
Thomas to second]; Upton singled to right [Friend scored, Thomas
scored, Garver to second]; Kokos homered to right [Garver
scored, Upton scored]; Lollar grounded out (third to first);
Coleman tripled to center; Arft walked; Lenhardt flied out to
left; 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Chapman walked; Fain flied out to center; Joost
reached on an error by Upton [Chapman to second, Joost to
first]; Hitchcock flied out to center; Guerra singled to left
[Chapman scored (unearned), Joost to third]; Scheib singled to
center [Joost scored (unearned), Guerra to third]; Dillinger
struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 2.

BROWNS 3RD: WYSE REPLACED SCHEIB (PITCHING); Friend popped to
shortstop; Thomas flied out to left; Garver grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Moses tripled to right; Lehner grounded out
(second to first); Chapman flied out to right; Fain singled to
right [Moses scored]; Joost flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 3.

BROWNS 4TH: Upton made an out to catcher; Kokos grounded out
(first unassisted); Lollar lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 6, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Hitchcock singled to right; Guerra grounded out
(catcher to first) [Hitchcock to second]; Wyse grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Hitchcock to third]; Dillinger flied out
to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 3.

BROWNS 5TH: Coleman doubled to center; Arft flied out to right;
Lenhardt grounded out (third to first); Friend flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Moses singled to center; Lehner struck out;
Chapman grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Moses out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 6,
Athletics 3.

BROWNS 6TH: Thomas flied out to left; Garver grounded out (third
to first); Upton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Fain singled to center; Joost flied out to
center; Hitchcock popped to catcher in foul territory; Guerra
forced Fain (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns
6, Athletics 3.

BROWNS 7TH: Kokos singled to center; Lollar out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Kokos to second]; Coleman grounded out
(second to first); Arft grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 6, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Wyse made an out to first; Dillinger grounded out
(third to first); Moses lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 6, Athletics 3.

BROWNS 8TH: Lenhardt walked; On a bunt Friend singled to pitcher
[Lenhardt to second]; On a bunt Thomas forced Lenhardt (pitcher
to third) [Friend to second]; Garver walked [Friend to third,
Thomas to second]; Upton walked [Friend scored, Thomas to third,
Garver to second]; Kokos singled to right [Thomas scored, Garver
scored, Upton to third]; Lollar singled to second [Upton scored,
Kokos to second]; Coleman singled to center [Kokos scored,
Lollar to third]; Arft struck out while Coleman was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 11, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Lehner grounded out (second to first); Chapman
singled to center; Fain reached on an error by Upton [Chapman to
second, Fain to first]; Joost walked [Chapman to third, Fain to
second]; Hitchcock flied to right [Chapman scored (unearned),
Fain to third (on throw)]; Guerra singled to left [Fain scored
(unearned), Joost to second]; MCCOSKY BATTED FOR WYSE; McCosky
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Browns 11, Athletics 5.

BROWNS 9TH: BYRD REPLACED MCCOSKY (PITCHING); Lenhardt singled
to left; Friend out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Lenhardt to second]; Byrd threw a wild pitch [Lenhardt to
third]; Thomas out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Lenhardt scored]; Garver singled to left; Upton flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 12, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Dillinger grounded out (shortstop to first);
Moses grounded out (second to first); Lehner singled to left;
Chapman doubled to left [Lehner to third]; Fain struck out; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 12, Athletics 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns          12  14   2    7
 Athletics        5  11   0    9
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