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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 12, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on August 12, 1918 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Matteson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Johnson |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Right Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Eddie Matteson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Merito Acosta | Right Fielder |
| Merlin Kopp | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Roy Johnson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 12, 1918
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Johnson
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Johnson
Judge bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Shotton moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milan vs. Johnson
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Matteson
Acosta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopp vs. Matteson
Kopp hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Matteson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Johnson
Shanks hits a fly ball towards center. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Johnson
There goes Shanks. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Dugan applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Johnson
Ainsmith 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
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Matteson
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Matteson
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Matteson
McAvoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Matteson
There goes McAvoy. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. McAvoy steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Matteson
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matteson vs. Johnson
Matteson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Johnson
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Johnson
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes misplays the ball. That's an error on Dykes. Foster goes all the way around to score. Judge moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Johnson
Milan hits a popup towards short. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Matteson
Dugan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Matteson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Matteson
Acosta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Matteson
Kopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Matteson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kopp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Matteson
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Johnson
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Johnson
There goes Lavan. The throw from McAvoy and he is safe. Lavan steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Johnson
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Matteson
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAvoy vs. Matteson
McAvoy bunts for an out with unknown description. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Matteson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Matteson
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matteson vs. Johnson
Matteson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Johnson
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Johnson
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Matteson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Matteson
Acosta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Matteson
Kopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Johnson
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Johnson
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Matteson
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Matteson
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Matteson
Gardner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Gardner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. Matteson
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Johnson
Ainsmith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Walter Johnson pinch hits for Eddie Matteson.
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Johnson
Ainsmith is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ayers
Doc Ayers now pitching.
Dykes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ayers
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ayers
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Johnson
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Johnson
Judge strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Johnson
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Ayers
Acosta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Ayers
Kopp strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ayers
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1918 -- WS1 at PHA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 4 0 0 0 Merito Acosta, rf 3 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 3b 4 1 4 0 Merlin Kopp, lf 3 0 0 0
Joe Judge, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tilly Walker, cf 4 0 1 0
Clyde Milan, cf 3 0 0 0 George Burns, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ray Morgan, 2b 3 0 0 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 3 0 2 0
Howie Shanks, rf 3 0 0 0 Wickey McAvoy, c 1 0 0 0
Doc Lavan, ss 3 0 1 0 Jimmy Dykes, 2b 3 0 0 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 2 0 0 0 Joe Dugan, ss 3 1 1 1
Eddie Matteson, p 2 0 0 0 Roy Johnson, p 3 0 0 0
Walter Johnson, ph 1 0 0 0
Doc Ayers, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 5 0 26 1 4 1
WS1 001 000 00 -- 1
PHA 001 000 00 -- 1
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Matteson 6.0 4 1 1 3 3
Doc Ayers 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Roy Johnson 8.0 5 1 0 2 1
E -- George Burns, Tilly Walker, Jimmy Dykes, Larry Gardner
DP -- WS1 1, PHA 1
LOB -- WS1 6, PHA 5
2B -- Larry Gardner
HR -- Joe Dugan
SB -- Wickey McAvoy, Doc Lavan
CS -- Howie Shanks, Eddie Ainsmith
SH -- Joe Judge, Wickey McAvoy
T -- 1:32
A -- 0
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