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| Radio announcers: | NBC: Graham McNamee. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses A radio network is a network system which distributes programming to multiple stations simultaneously or slightly delayed for the purpose of extending total Major League Baseball on NBC is the De facto name for a weekly presentation of Major League Baseball games televised on the National Broadcasting Major League Baseball on CBS Radio was the De facto title for the CBS Radio Network 's coverage of Major League Baseball. A sportscaster, (also sports announcer, sport commentator or sport presenter) is a type of Journalist on Radio and/or Television Graham McNamee ( July 10, 1888 - May 9, 1942) was a pioneering broadcaster in American Radio, the medium's most CBS: Ted Husing. Edward Britt (Ted Husing ( November 27, 1901 - August 10, 1962) was an American sportscaster and was among the first to lay the groundwork | |||||||||
| Umpires: | George Moriarty (AL), Cy Rigler (NL), Harry Geisel (AL), Beans Reardon (NL) | |||||||||
| Future Hall of Famers: | Athletics: Connie Mack (mgr. In Baseball, the umpire is the person charged with officiating the game including beginning and ending the game enforcing the rules of the game and the grounds making George Joseph Moriarty ( June 7 1884 &ndash April 8 1964) was an American Third baseman, umpire and Charles "Cy" Rigler ( May 16 1882 - December 21 1935) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball John Edward "Beans" Reardon ( November 23 1897 - July 31 1984) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball Cornelius Alexander Mack ( December 22, 1862  – February 8, 1956) born Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy, was an American ), Mickey Cochrane, Jimmy Foxx, Lefty Grove, Al Simmons. Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane ( April 6, 1903 – June 28, 1962) was a Catcher and manager in Major League James Emory "Jimmie" Foxx ( October 22 - July 21) ( nicknamed Double X and The Beast) was an American First Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove ( March 6, 1900 &ndash May 22, 1975) was considered one of the greatest Pitchers in Major This page refers to the American baseball player For the children's performer see Al Simmons (musician. Cardinals: Jim Bottomley, Dizzy Dean (dnp), Frankie Frisch, Burleigh Grimes, Chick Hafey, Jesse Haines. James Leroy Bottomley ( April 23, 1900 &ndash December 11, 1959) was born in Oglesby Illinois and grew up in Nokomis Illinois Jerome Hanna "Dizzy" Dean ( January 16, 1910 – July 17, 1974) was an American Pitcher in Major League Baseball Francis "Frankie" Frisch ( September 9, 1898 — March 12, 1973) nicknamed the Fordham Flash, or The Old Flash Burleigh Arland Grimes ( August 18 1893 – December 6 1985) was an American professional Baseball player and the last Charles James "Chick" Hafey ( February 12, 1903, Berkeley California – July 2, 1973, Calistoga California) Jesse Joseph "Pop" Haines, ( July 22, 1893 &ndash August 5, 1978) was a right-handed Major League Baseball Pitcher | |||||||||
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In the 1930 World Series, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals in 6 games, 4-2. For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation. In the 1929 World Series, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago Cubs in 5 games In the 1931 World Series, the St Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Athletics in seven games a rematch and reversal of fortunes of the 1930 World Series The Oakland Athletics are a professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St Philadelphia's pitching ace Lefty Grove won two and saved one as the "Mackmen" played the Cards right. Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove ( March 6, 1900 &ndash May 22, 1975) was considered one of the greatest Pitchers in Major
The 1930 St Louis Cardinals led the National League in runs scored and averaged six (6) runs per game in the regular season, but could only manage two (2) runs per game during this World Series. The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League ( NL) is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball
The 1930 Series victory was the Athletics' fifth (including 1910, 1911, 1913, and 1929) and final in Philadelphia until moving to Oakland, where the A's have won four titles. The 1910 World Series featured the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago Cubs, with the Athletics winning in five games to earn their first championship In the 1911 World Series, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Giants 4 games to 2 In the 1913 World Series, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Giants four games to one In the 1929 World Series, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago Cubs in 5 games Their 1930 win tied them with the Boston Red Sox for most Series wins as of that point (five). The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. By 1937, both teams would be surpassed by the New York Yankees, who have gone on to amass 26 Series wins as of 2007. The 1937 World Series featured the defending champion New York Yankees and the New York Giants in a rematch of the 1936 Series. The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York.
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AL Philadelphia Athletics (4) vs. The Oakland Athletics are a professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. NL St. Louis Cardinals (2)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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| 1 | St. The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St Louis Cardinals - 2, Philadelphia Athletics - 5 | October 1 | Shibe Park | 32,295[1] |
| 2 | St. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Shibe Park, known for the last one-third of its existence as Connie Mack Stadium, was a Major League Baseball park in Philadelphia, Louis Cardinals - 1, Philadelphia Athletics - 6 | October 2 | Shibe Park | 32,295[2] |
| 3 | Philadelphia Athletics - 0, St. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Shibe Park, known for the last one-third of its existence as Connie Mack Stadium, was a Major League Baseball park in Philadelphia, Louis Cardinals - 5 | October 4 | Sportsman's Park III | 36,944[3] |
| 4 | Philadelphia Athletics - 1, St. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas For the race track outside Chicago known as Sportsman's Park see Chicago Motor Speedway. Louis Cardinals - 3 | October 5 | Sportsman's Park III | 39,946[4] |
| 5 | Philadelphia Athletics - 2, St. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople For the race track outside Chicago known as Sportsman's Park see Chicago Motor Speedway. Louis Cardinals - 0 | October 6 | Sportsman's Park III | 38,844[5] |
| 6 | St. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus For the race track outside Chicago known as Sportsman's Park see Chicago Motor Speedway. Louis Cardinals - 1, Philadelphia Athletics - 7 | October 8 | Shibe Park | 32,295[6] |
Wednesday, October 1, 1930 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Shibe Park, known for the last one-third of its existence as Connie Mack Stadium, was a Major League Baseball park in Philadelphia, Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shibe Park, known for the last one-third of its existence as Connie Mack Stadium, was a Major League Baseball park in Philadelphia, Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Louis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X | 5 | 5 | 0 |
WP: Lefty Grove (1-0) LP: Burleigh Grimes (0-1)
HRs: PHA – Mickey Cochrane (1), Al Simmons (1)
Thursday, October 2, 1930 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| St. Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove ( March 6, 1900 &ndash May 22, 1975) was considered one of the greatest Pitchers in Major Burleigh Arland Grimes ( August 18 1893 – December 6 1985) was an American professional Baseball player and the last Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane ( April 6, 1903 – June 28, 1962) was a Catcher and manager in Major League This page refers to the American baseball player For the children's performer see Al Simmons (musician. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shibe Park, known for the last one-third of its existence as Connie Mack Stadium, was a Major League Baseball park in Philadelphia, Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Louis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 7 | 2 |
WP: George Earnshaw (1-0) LP: Flint Rhem (0-1)
HRs: PHA – George Watkins (1), Mickey Cochrane (2)
Saturday, October 4, 1930 at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis, Missouri
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| St. Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane ( April 6, 1903 – June 28, 1962) was a Catcher and manager in Major League Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the race track outside Chicago known as Sportsman's Park see Chicago Motor Speedway. Louis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 5 | 10 | 0 |
WP: Bill Hallahan (1-0) LP: Rube Walberg (0-1)
HRs: STL – Taylor Douthit (1)
Sunday, October 5, 1930 at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis, Missouri
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| St. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the race track outside Chicago known as Sportsman's Park see Chicago Motor Speedway. Louis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 5 | 1 |
WP: Jesse Haines (1-0) LP: Lefty Grove (1-1)
Monday, October 6, 1930 at Sportsman's Park III in St. Louis, Missouri
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| St. Jesse Joseph "Pop" Haines, ( July 22, 1893 &ndash August 5, 1978) was a right-handed Major League Baseball Pitcher Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove ( March 6, 1900 &ndash May 22, 1975) was considered one of the greatest Pitchers in Major Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the race track outside Chicago known as Sportsman's Park see Chicago Motor Speedway. Louis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
WP: Lefty Grove (2-1) LP: Burleigh Grimes (0-2)
HRs: PHA – Jimmie Foxx (1)
Wednesday, October 8, 1930 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove ( March 6, 1900 &ndash May 22, 1975) was considered one of the greatest Pitchers in Major Burleigh Arland Grimes ( August 18 1893 – December 6 1985) was an American professional Baseball player and the last James Emory "Jimmie" Foxx ( October 22 - July 21) ( nicknamed Double X and The Beast) was an American First Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shibe Park, known for the last one-third of its existence as Connie Mack Stadium, was a Major League Baseball park in Philadelphia, Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Louis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 7 | 0 |
WP: George Earnshaw (2-0) LP: Bill Hallahan (1-1)
HRs: PHA – Jimmy Dykes (1), Al Simmons (2)
1930 World Series (4-2): Philadelphia Athletics (A. James Joseph Dykes ( November 10 1896 - June 15 1976) was an American third and Second baseman, manager This page refers to the American baseball player For the children's performer see Al Simmons (musician. The Oakland Athletics are a professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. L. ) over St. Louis Cardinals (N. The St Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards " or "the Redbirds " are a professional Baseball team based in St L. )
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Philadelphia Athletics | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 35 | 3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 5 |
| Total Attendance: 212,619 Average Attendance: 35,437 | ||||||||||||
| Winning Player’s Share: – $5,038 Losing Player’s Share – $3,537[7] | ||||||||||||