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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 23, 1951
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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 September 23, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sandy Consuegra |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Zoldak |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,951 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gene Verble | Shortstop |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Sandy Consuegra | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Sam Zoldak | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 23, 1951
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zoldak
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Zoldak
Verble hits a line drive towards third. Hitchcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Zoldak
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Consuegra
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Consuegra
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels misplays the ball. That's an error on Michaels. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Consuegra
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Consuegra
Zernial hits a popup towards short. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Zoldak
Lou Limmer now playing first base.
Vernon bunts in front of the plate. Astroth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Zoldak
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Zoldak
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Consuegra
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Consuegra
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Consuegra
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Consuegra
Astroth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zoldak vs. Consuegra
Zoldak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Zoldak
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Zoldak
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consuegra vs. Zoldak
Consuegra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Consuegra
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Consuegra
Limmer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Consuegra
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Consuegra
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble misplays the ball. That's an error on Verble. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Consuegra
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zoldak
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Zoldak
Verble hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Zoldak
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Zoldak
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Consuegra
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Consuegra
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Consuegra
Astroth takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zoldak vs. Consuegra
Zoldak hits a popup towards short. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Consuegra
Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Consuegra
Limmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Zoldak
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Zoldak
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Zoldak
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Zoldak
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Consuegra
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Consuegra
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Consuegra
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Consuegra
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching. Sam Dente pinch hits for Sandy Consuegra.
Dente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Scheib
Verble takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Scheib
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Scheib
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Sima
Al Sima now pitching.
Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Sima
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scheib vs. Sima
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Sima
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Limmer vs. Sima
Limmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Suder scores. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Sima
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Scheib
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Scheib
Guerra hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Sima
Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Sima
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Sima
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Scheib
Pete Runnels pinch hits for Al Sima.
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Scheib
Verble hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Scheib
Noren hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Philley is chasing the ball. Noren rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Scheib
Mele hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Mele reaches second base with a double. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coan vs. Scheib
Gil Coan pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Coan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching. Gil Coan now playing left field.
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Ferrick
Astroth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Ferrick
Scheib hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Scheib reaches third base with a triple. Suder goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Ferrick
Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scheib scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Limmer vs. Ferrick
Limmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels hits a popup towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Scheib
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hawes vs. Scheib
Roy Hawes pinch hits for Tom Ferrick.
Hawes hits a line drive towards the mound. Scheib reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1951, game 2 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 2 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 2 4
Verble G, ss 3 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 1 0 0 0
Noren I, cf 4 1 2 2 Limmer L, 1b 4 0 1 1
Vernon M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Valo E, rf 5 0 1 0
Mele S, rf 4 0 1 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 0 0
McCormick M, lf 3 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Coan G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Philley D, cf 4 1 1 0
Michaels C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Suder P, 2b 3 3 2 0
Guerra M, c 4 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 3 2 1 2
Consuegra S, p 1 0 0 0 Zoldak S, p 2 0 0 0
Dente S, ph 1 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 2 1 1 1
Sima A, p 0 0 0 0
Runnels P, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferrick T, p 0 0 0 0
Hawes R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 36 8 10 8
Washington 000 001 020 -- 3
Philadelphia 020 301 02x -- 8
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Consuegra S (L) 5.0 5 5 5 2 1
Sima A 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Ferrick T 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Zoldak S (W) 5.0 2 0 0 0 1
Scheib C (S) 4.0 4 3 3 3 2
E -- Michaels C, Verble G, Limmer L
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Suder P, Mele S
3B -- Scheib C
HR -- Astroth J, Joost E, Noren I
T -- 1:48
A -- 5951
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