BOXSCORE: 1908 St. Louis-AL Browns At 1908 Philadelphia-AL Athletic 8/16/1908 Browns AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG J.Clarke RF 5 1 0 0 .186 T.Speaker CF 4 0 0 0 .233 F.Tenney 1B 2 1 2 0 .230 T.Hartsel LF 4 0 1 0 .225 H.Ferris 3B 2 0 0 0 .250 K.Bransfield 1B 4 0 1 0 .275 S.Magee LF 5 1 1 1 .305 F.Schulte RF 4 0 0 0 .232 B.Wallace SS 4 3 3 1 .237 A.McConnell 2B 4 0 0 0 .240 B.Sweeney 2B 5 2 3 2 .269 H.Lord 3B 4 0 0 0 .266 E-G.Schaefer 2B 0 0 0 0 .298 A.Bridwell SS 4 0 2 0 .267 L.McLean C 3 0 1 0 .149 J.Sweeney C 3 0 1 0 .182 B-J.Barry PH 1 0 1 1 .143 C.Young P 2 0 0 0 .183 C-B.Ludwig C 0 0 0 0 .500 A-O.Pickering PH 0 0 0 0 .133 D-H.Steinfeldt PH 1 0 1 0 .189 B.Foxen P 0 0 0 0 ---- F-A.Hoelskoetter C 0 0 0 0 .187 G-J.Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 .304 C.Milan CF 4 0 1 3 .216 H.Howell P 5 0 1 0 .071 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 8 14 8 Totals 34 0 5 0 A-Pinch Hit For Young In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For McLean In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Barry In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Ludwig In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Sweeney In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Steinfeldt In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Foxen In 9th Inning Browns.......... 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 - 8 14 4 Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 3 Browns (54-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET H.Howell WIN(6-10) 9 5 0 0 1 3 0 3.25 A1 Totals 9 5 0 0 1 3 0 Athletics (52-57) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET C.Young LOSS(15-11) 7 8 4 2 0 3 0 2.06 A1 D4 B.Foxen 2 6 4 3 2 0 0 2.79 D5 Totals 9 14 8 5 2 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 8,963 DATE- Sunday, August 16th 1908 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:53 LEFT ON BASE- Browns:10 Athletics: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Browns: 0 Athletics: 0 ERRORS- F.Tenney, B.Wallace, L.McLean, H.Howell, A.McConnell, A.Bridwell, C.Young DOUBLES- S.Magee(21st), B.Wallace(16th), B.Sweeney(7th) RBIs- S.Magee(51st), B.Wallace(39th), B.Sweeney-2(15th), J.Barry(2nd), C.Milan-3(27th) STOLEN BASES- K.Bransfield(12th), J.Sweeney(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- F.Tenney-2, H.Ferris-3, J.Sweeney SACRIFICE FLIES- C.Milan WALKS- F.Tenney, B.Wallace, O.Pickering STRIKE OUTS- S.Magee, L.McLean, C.Milan, T.Hartsel, F.Schulte, C.Young 2-out RBI- S.Magee, B.Wallace, B.Sweeney, C.Milan RLISP 2-out- F.Schulte, B.Wallace, H.Ferris, T.Hartsel-3, S.Magee, H.Howell-2 TEAM RISP- Browns: 8 for 16 Athletics: 0 for 5 Harry Howell delivered 9 solid innings and second baseman Bill Sweeney had 3 base hits and 2 RBI as the St. Louis-AL Browns bested the Philadelphia-AL Athletics 8 to 0 at Columbia Park. Howell(6-10) was tremendous on the mound for St. Louis-AL. He was stingy on the mound, allowing just 5 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings lowering his ERA to 3.25. St. Louis-AL managed 14 hits in their victory. Cy Young(15-11) was tagged with the loss. He surrendered 8 hits and no walks in 7 innings. 'Howell pitched a gem of a game', Andy Spector recounted. 'He kept our batters off balance the entire game.' SCORESHEET: 1908 St. Louis-AL Browns at 1908 Philadelphia-AL Athletics J.Clarke-A1 A1:E/1 B1:P/3 C1:F/9 *7*:FO/3 E1:G/43 F.Tenney-A1 A2:Sac/34 *3*:Si C2:Sac/54 D2:Si *9*:W>b1 >12 >12 H.Ferris-A1 A3:G/53 B3:Sac/54 C3:G/53 D3:Sac/34 E3:Sac/54 >12 >12 >12 S.Magee-A1 A4:Do>2# B4:K *6*:G/43 D4:L/4 E4:G/43>2 3 B.Wallac-A1 A5:Si>2# B5:G/63 C5:Do *8*:Si E5:W>b1 B.Sweene-A1 A6:G/53 *4*:P/6 C6:Do>2# D6:Si+E/4 E6:Si>3# G.Schaef-F1 >13 12 L.McLean-A1 *2*:P/6 B7:K C7:Si>23 D7:Si>3# E7:Si>23 J.Barry-D7 23 12 B.Ludwig-E2+ C.Milan-A1 A8:G/43 B8:K C8:SF/9>3 D8:Force/ E8:Si>3# # 64>3# 1o 23 12 b1 H.Howell-A1 A9:E/6 *5*:Si C9:F/9 D9:F/9 E9:G/63 T.Speake-A1 A1:F/9 B1:G/43 C1:SB+E/2 D1:P/5 >13 P/5 T.Hartse-A1 A2:K B2:Si C2:F/9 D2:P/4 K.Bransf-A1 A3:Si B3:G/31 *6*:F/8 *8*:F/8 F.Schult-A1 A4:SB>12 *4*:F/9 C4:K D4:P/2 G/53 A.McConn-A1 *2*:G/53 B5:P/4 C5:G/53 D5:F/7 H.Lord-A1 A6:G/53 B6:E/6 *7*:E/1 *9*:F/9 A.Bridwe-A1 A7:Si B7:G/63 C7:Si>12 D7:G/63 J.Sweene-A1 A8:F/8 *5*:Si C8:Sac/54 D8:E/3 >23 12 C.Young-A1 *3*:F/8 B9:K C9:W>b1 D9:F/9 O.Picker-C9 B.Foxen-D3+