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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 22, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Washington Senators, played on August 22, 1917 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Harper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Groom |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Shortstop |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Patsy Gharrity | First Baseman |
| John Henry | Catcher |
| Harry Harper | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Lee Magee | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Center Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Bob Groom | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 22, 1917
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Groom
Menosky strikes out. Severeid drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Menosky out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Groom
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Groom
Milan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Milan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Groom
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Harper
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Harper
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Harper
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Groom
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Groom
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gharrity vs. Groom
Gharrity hits a line drive into center field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Foster scores. Gharrity moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henry vs. Groom
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Groom
for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Harper
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harper
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Harper
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Groom
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Groom
Shanks bunts for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Groom
Milan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Groom
for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Groom
for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Harper
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Harper
Lavan hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groom vs. Harper
Groom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Groom
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Groom
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Groom
Henry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Harper
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Harper
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Harper
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Harper
Pratt takes first base on ball four. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Harper
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Groom
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Groom
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Groom
Groom fires to first and picks off Menosky. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Groom
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Harper
Eddie Ainsmith now catching.
Severeid hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Harper
Jacobson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Milan. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. Severeid goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavan vs. Harper
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Jacobson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groom vs. Harper
Groom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shotton vs. Harper
Shotton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Groom
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Groom
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Groom
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pratt fields the ball and throws to second. Lavan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Lavan. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Groom
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Harper
Magee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Johnson
Walter Johnson now pitching.
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith strikes out. Ainsmith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smith out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Groom
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Groom
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Groom
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Johnson
Jacobson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Groom
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Groom
Shanks bunts for an out with unknown description. Menosky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Groom
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Menosky moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Groom
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menosky scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Groom
There goes Rice. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Groom
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Johnson
Tod Sloan pinch hits for Bob Groom.
Sloan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sloan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Johnson
Magee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sloan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Rogers
Tom Rogers now pitching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Rogers
Gharrity hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Rogers
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rogers
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rumler vs. Johnson
William Rumler pinch hits for Earl Smith.
Rumler strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Johnson
Jacobson strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1917, game 1 -- WS1 at SLA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Mike Menosky, lf 2 1 1 0 Burt Shotton, lf 2 0 0 0
Howie Shanks, ss 3 0 0 0 Lee Magee, 3b 3 0 0 0
Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 3 0 George Sisler, 1b 4 0 1 0
Sam Rice, rf 4 0 1 1 Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 3b 3 1 0 0 Earl Smith, cf 3 0 0 0
Ray Morgan, 2b 4 0 0 0 William Rumler, ph 1 0 0 0
Patsy Gharrity, 1b 4 0 2 1 Hank Severeid, c 4 1 1 0
John Henry, c 2 0 0 0 Baby Doll Jacobs, rf 4 0 2 1
Eddie Ainsmith, c 2 0 0 0 Doc Lavan, ss 3 0 0 0
Harry Harper, p 2 0 0 0 Bob Groom, p 2 0 0 0
Walter Johnson, p 2 0 0 0 Tod Sloan, ph 0 0 0 0
Tom Rogers, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 29 1 4 1
WS1 010 000 010 -- 2
SLA 000 010 000 -- 1
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Harper* 5.0 3 1 1 3 3
Walter Johnson (W) 4.0 1 0 0 0 5
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Groom (L) 8.0 6 2 2 3 3
Tom Rogers 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Earl Smith, Doc Lavan
DP -- WS1 1
LOB -- WS1 7, SLA 6
2B -- Clyde Milan, Baby Doll Jacobson
SB -- Sam Rice
SH -- Howie Shanks, Burt Shotton
HBP -- by Walter Johnson (Tod Sloan)
T -- 1:53
A -- 0
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