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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 17, 1952
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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 17, 1952 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1952 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 17, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,748 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Scotty Robb |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| George Bradshaw | Catcher |
| Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Suder | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 17, 1952
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Scheib
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Scheib covering, for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Scheib
Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Scheib
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Scheib
There goes Runnels. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Suder applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Scheib
Scheib fires to first and picks off Vernon. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Scheib
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Scheib
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradshaw vs. Scheib
Bradshaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Bradshaw reaches second base with a double. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gumpert vs. Scheib
Gumpert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Gumpert
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Gumpert
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Gumpert
Michaels hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Gumpert
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Gumpert
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Scheib
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Scheib
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Scheib
Runnels is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Gumpert
Scheib hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bradshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Scheib
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Scheib
Busby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Busby reaches second base with a double. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bradshaw vs. Scheib
Bradshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker scores. Busby moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gumpert vs. Scheib
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib has Busby trapped. There's the throw to Hitchcock and over to Astroth, who tags Busby for the out. Gumpert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Newsom
Bobo Newsom now pitching.
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Gumpert
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Gumpert
Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Philley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Gumpert
Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Gumpert
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Philley scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Gumpert
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Newsom
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Newsom
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newsom
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Gumpert
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Newsom
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Newsom
Busby 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 -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradshaw vs. Newsom
Bradshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Gumpert
Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Gumpert
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Gumpert
Michaels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Michaels reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Gumpert
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Newsom
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Newsom, and towards Suder, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Newsom
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Newsom
Coan 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
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Gumpert
Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Gumpert
Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gumpert. Astroth moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Astroth scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moreno
Julio Moreno now pitching.
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Moreno
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hooper
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hooper
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Moreno
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Moreno
Hitchcock bunts towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost. Michaels moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Astroth vs. Moreno
Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Moreno
Allie Clark pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
Clark takes first base on ball four. Michaels scores. Hitchcock moves to third. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores. Astroth scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Ferrick
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark scores. Suder moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Ferrick
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zernial vs. Ferrick
There's a wild pitch. Suder scores. Fain moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Ferrick
There's a wild pitch. Fain scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Consuegra
Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Consuegra
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Valo scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Consuegra
Michaels hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Consuegra
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Byrd
Harry Byrd now pitching.
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradshaw vs. Byrd
Bradshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Byrd
Earl Rapp pinch hits for Sandy Consuegra.
Rapp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Byrd
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1952, game 2 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Suder P, ss 5 2 2 2
Coan G, lf 4 1 0 0 Fain F, 1b 3 1 1 2
Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 2 Valo E, rf 4 2 1 3
Runnels P, ss 4 0 1 1 Zernial G, lf 4 0 3 0
Vernon M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Philley D, cf 5 1 1 1
Baker F, 2b 3 2 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 5 1 3 0
Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0 Hitchcock B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Bradshaw G, c 4 0 1 2 Astroth J, c 3 2 1 0
Gumpert R, p 3 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 1 0 0 0
Moreno J, p 0 0 0 0 Newsom B, p 1 0 0 0
Ferrick T, p 0 0 0 0 Robertson S, ph 1 1 1 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0
Rapp E, ph 1 0 1 0 Clark A, ph 0 1 0 1
Byrd H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 5 36 12 14 10
Washington 211 100 000 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 100 47x -- 12
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gumpert R 6.1 10 5 4 2 0
Moreno J (L)* 0.2 1 4 3 3 0
Ferrick T+ 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Consuegra S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C 3.2 6 5 4 3 2
Newsom B 3.1 0 0 0 0 1
Hooper B (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Byrd H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Fain F, Gumpert R, Yost E
DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- Washington 5, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Jensen J, Bradshaw G, Busby J, Philley D, Suder P
3B -- Michaels C
HR -- Valo E
CS -- Runnels P
SH -- Hitchcock B
WP -- Ferrick T 2
T -- 2:20
A -- 11748
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