PAT @ STL

Regular Season — April 1, 1886 · Player of the Game: Al Myers (PAT) — drives in 3 runs

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Philadelphia Athletics	0	0	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	8	11	4
St. Louis Browns	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	8	5

Batting

Philadelphia Athletics

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	2B	3B	SB	CS
Harry Stovey	LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Henry Larkin	CF-RF	4	2	3	1	1	2	0	0	1
Frank Fennelly	SS	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Myers	2B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Jack O'Brien	C-3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Coleman	RF	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Abner Powell	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Baker	1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Gleason	3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Reipschlager	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim McCormick	P	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Blondie Purcell	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Hart	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	—	42	8	11	8	2	2	1	4	2

2B: H.Larkin 2 (2)
3B: J.Gleason (2)
RBI: H.Larkin (2), A.Myers 3 (5), J.Coleman 2 (6), P.Baker (2), J.McCormick (1)
2-Out RBI: A.Myers
SB: H.Stovey 2 (5), P.Baker (1), B.Purcell (2)
CS: H.Larkin (2), B.Purcell (1)
E: H.Stovey (3), J.Gleason 3 (4)

St. Louis Browns

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	2B
Ezra Sutton	LF	5	0	2	2	0	0
Deacon White	3B	4	0	1	0	1	0
George Gore	CF	4	0	0	0	1	0
Roger Connor	1B	5	0	1	0	0	1
Chicken Wolf	RF	5	2	2	0	0	0
Yank Robinson	2B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Germany Smith	SS	5	1	0	1	0	0
Doc Bushong	C	4	2	1	2	0	1
Bob Caruthers	P	2	0	0	0	1	0
Nat Hudson	P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Barkley	PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Getzien	P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	—	38	6	8	6	4	2

2B: R.Connor (2), D.Bushong (1)
RBI: E.Sutton 2 (6), G.Smith (6), D.Bushong 2 (2), S.Barkley (1)
2-Out RBI: E.Sutton 2, S.Barkley
HBP: Y.Robinson
E: D.White (2), G.Gore (2), G.Smith 3 (6)

Pitching

Philadelphia Athletics

Player	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Jim McCormick	W (1-0)	5.0	4	4	0	2	3.27
Bill Hart	SV (2)	4.0	4	2	2	2	4.50
Totals	—	9.0	8	6	2	4	—

St. Louis Browns

Player	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Bob Caruthers	L (0-2)	6.0	10	8	4	1	6.75
Nat Hudson		2.0	1	0	0	1	4.15
Charlie Getzien		1.0	0	0	0	0	6.75
Totals	—	9.0	11	8	4	2	—

Play-by-Play

Top 1 — PAT batting

B.Caruthers enters the game to pitch.
H.Stovey grounds out to 1B.
H.Larkin skies one to LF that falls in for a double.
F.Fennelly grounds out to SS.
A.Myers grounds out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	0	1	0
St. Louis Browns	0	0	0

Bottom 1 — STL batting

J.McCormick enters the game to pitch.
E.Sutton grounds out to SS.
D.White grounds out to 1B.
G.Gore grounds out to 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	0	1	0
St. Louis Browns	0	0	0

Top 2 — PAT batting

J.O'Brien grounds out to SS.
J.Coleman hits a shallow flyout to CF.
P.Baker hits a shallow flyout to CF.

Philadelphia Athletics	0	1	0
St. Louis Browns	0	0	0

Bottom 2 — STL batting

J.Gleason boots a routine grounder and R.Connor reaches on the error.
J.Gleason fields the groundball but makes a bad throw to 2B. C.Wolf reaches on the throwing error.
Y.Robinson hits into a 6-2 fielder's choice.
J.Gleason fields the groundball but makes a bad throw to 2B. G.Smith reaches on the throwing error. C.Wolf scores.
D.Bushong hits a Texas Leaguer down the leftfield line for a double. Y.Robinson scores. G.Smith scores.
B.Caruthers grounds out to 2B.
E.Sutton grounds it thru the hole to LF for a single. D.Bushong scores.
D.White grounds it past the mound into CF for a single.
G.Gore lines out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	0	1	3
St. Louis Browns	4	3	0

Top 3 — PAT batting

J.Gleason hits a triple.
J.McCormick grounds it past the mound into CF for a single. J.Gleason scores.
H.Stovey lines out to 3B.
G.Smith can't handle a groundball and H.Larkin reaches on the error.
D.White can't handle a groundball and F.Fennelly reaches on the error.
A.Myers hits a groundball single to LF. J.McCormick scores. H.Larkin scores.
G.Gore can't handle a flyball and J.O'Brien reaches on the error.
J.Coleman grounds to 1B. There's a play at the plate and the runner is safe. F.Fennelly scores.
P.Baker pops out to 2B.
J.Gleason grounds out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	4	4	3
St. Louis Browns	4	3	3

Bottom 3 — STL batting

R.Connor grounds out to 2B.
C.Wolf pops out to 3B.
H.Stovey misplays a drive and Y.Robinson reaches via the 2-base error.
G.Smith flies out to LF.

Philadelphia Athletics	4	4	4
St. Louis Browns	4	3	3

Top 4 — PAT batting

J.McCormick grounds out to 2B.
H.Stovey hits a line drive single to LF.
H.Stovey steals second base.
H.Stovey steals 3B.
H.Larkin skies one to LF that falls in for a double. H.Stovey scores.
F.Fennelly grounds out to SS.
A.Myers hits a groundball single to LF. H.Larkin scores.
J.O'Brien hits a shallow flyout to LF.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	7	4
St. Louis Browns	4	3	3

Bottom 4 — STL batting

D.Bushong grounds out to SS.
B.Caruthers takes ball four.
E.Sutton grounds out to 1B.
D.White takes ball four.
G.Gore pops out to 1B.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	7	4
St. Louis Browns	4	3	3

Top 5 — PAT batting

J.Coleman hits a shallow flyout to RCF.
P.Baker grounds out to 1B.
J.Gleason grounds out to 3B.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	7	4
St. Louis Browns	4	3	3

Bottom 5 — STL batting

R.Connor hits a Texas Leaguer to RCF for a double.
C.Wolf hits a shallow flyout to LF.
Y.Robinson grounds out to SS.
G.Smith pops out to 2B.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	7	4
St. Louis Browns	4	4	3

Top 6 — PAT batting

B.Purcell enters the game as a pinch-hitter for J.McCormick.
G.Smith boots a routine grounder and B.Purcell reaches on the error.
B.Purcell swipes 2B.
H.Stovey pops out to 3B.
H.Larkin draws the walk.
B.Purcell is caught stealing on the front end of a double steal. H.Larkin advances on the throw.
F.Fennelly flies out to deep LF.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	7	4
St. Louis Browns	4	4	4

Bottom 6 — STL batting

B.Hart enters the game to pitch.
D.Bushong flies out to RCF.
B.Caruthers pops out to 2B.
E.Sutton flies out to LF.

Philadelphia Athletics	6	7	4
St. Louis Browns	4	4	4

Top 7 — PAT batting

G.Smith boots a routine grounder and A.Myers reaches on the error.
J.O'Brien hits a groundball single to RCF.
J.Coleman grounds a single to LCF. A.Myers scores.
P.Baker grounds it past the mound into CF for a single. J.O'Brien scores.
N.Hudson enters the game to pitch.
P.Baker swipes 2B.
J.Gleason hits into a 5-2 fielder's choice.
B.Hart flies out to RCF.
H.Stovey pops out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	8	10	4
St. Louis Browns	4	4	5

Bottom 7 — STL batting

D.White fouls out to first.
G.Gore walks.
R.Connor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.

Philadelphia Athletics	8	10	4
St. Louis Browns	4	4	5

Top 8 — PAT batting

H.Larkin grounds it thru the hole to RCF for a single.
H.Larkin is nailed stealing 2B.
F.Fennelly fouls out to third.
A.Myers draws the walk.
J.O'Brien pops out to SS.

Philadelphia Athletics	8	11	4
St. Louis Browns	4	4	5

Bottom 8 — STL batting

C.Reipschlager enters the game at C as a defensive replacement.
A.Powell enters the game at CF as a defensive replacement.
J.O'Brien moves to 3B.
H.Larkin moves to RF.
C.Wolf hits an infield single to 3B.
Y.Robinson takes ball four.
G.Smith hits a shallow flyout to RCF.
D.Bushong hits into a 3-6 fielder's choice.
S.Barkley enters the game as a pinch-hitter for N.Hudson.
S.Barkley grounds it thru the hole to RCF for a single. C.Wolf scores.
E.Sutton hits an infield single to 3B. D.Bushong scores.
D.White grounds out to 1B.

Philadelphia Athletics	8	11	4
St. Louis Browns	6	7	5

Top 9 — PAT batting

C.Getzien enters the game to pitch.
A.Powell flies out to deep RCF.
P.Baker pops out to 2B.
C.Reipschlager grounds out to the pitcher.

Philadelphia Athletics	8	11	4
St. Louis Browns	6	7	5

Bottom 9 — STL batting

G.Gore hits a shallow flyout to LF.
R.Connor hits a shallow flyout to RF.
C.Wolf smokes a line drive single to CF.
Y.Robinson is plunked in the knee by a pitch.
G.Smith grounds out to 3B.

Philadelphia Athletics	8	11	4
St. Louis Browns	6	8	5