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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 6, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 6, 1917 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Plank |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walter Johnson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 1,928 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Center Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Tod Sloan | Right Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Plank | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Milan | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Shortstop |
| Patsy Gharrity | First Baseman |
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Walter Johnson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 6, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Plank
Foster hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Milan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Plank
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Johnson
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a fly ball towards left. Milan settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Milan. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Johnson
Austin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Plank
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Plank
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Plank
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plank vs. Johnson
Plank bunts towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Lavan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lavan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gharrity scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Plank
Ainsmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Plank
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Plank
There goes Ainsmith. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Ainsmith steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Plank
Foster is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Plank
Milan takes first base on ball four. Ainsmith moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Plank
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Johnson
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Plank
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Plank
Gharrity strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Plank
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Johnson
Austin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plank vs. Johnson
Plank hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Plank
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Plank
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Plank
Milan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster misplays the ball. That's an error on Foster. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Johnson
There goes Shotton. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Shanks applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith strikes out. Ainsmith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smith out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Plank
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Plank
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Plank
There goes Rice. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Johnson
Sloan hits a line drive into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Johnson
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Plank
Shanks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Plank
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Plank
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Milan. Lavan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plank vs. Johnson
Plank takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton bunts towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Lavan moves to third. Plank moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a fly ball towards cemter. Milan catches it and throws to home to double up Lavan. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Plank
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Plank
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Johnson
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Johnson
Sloan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Johnson
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Plank
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Plank
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Johnson
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Johnson
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plank vs. Johnson
Plank hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Plank
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Plank
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Plank
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 11
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Johnson
Shotton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Foster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Johnson
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 11
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Plank
Ainsmith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Plank
Johnson bunts towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Plank
Milan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ainsmith moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Plank
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ainsmith scores. Milan moves to second. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1917 -- SLA at WS1 (D)
SLA AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 4 0 0 0 Horace Milan, lf 5 0 2 0
Earl Smith, cf 5 0 0 0 Eddie Foster, 2b 4 0 1 1
George Sisler, 1b 5 0 0 0 Clyde Milan, cf 3 0 0 0
Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sam Rice, rf 4 0 1 0
Tod Sloan, rf 4 0 1 0 Howie Shanks, ss 4 0 0 0
Hank Severeid, c 4 0 2 0 Patsy Gharrity, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 0 0 Joe Leonard, 3b 4 0 0 0
Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 2 0 Eddie Ainsmith, c 3 1 1 0
Eddie Plank, p 2 0 0 0 Walter Johnson, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 0 5 0 35 1 5 1
SLA 000 000 000 00 -- 0
WS1 000 000 000 01 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Plank (L) 10.1 5 1 1 3 3
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Walter Johnson (W) 11.0 5 0 0 1 3
E -- Horace Milan, Eddie Foster
DP -- WS1 1
LOB -- SLA 6, WS1 6
2B -- Doc Lavan
SB -- Eddie Ainsmith
CS -- Burt Shotton, Sam Rice
SH -- Eddie Plank, Burt Shotton
T -- 1:46
A -- 1928
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