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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 23, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 23, 1928 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Red Barnes | Center Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Reeves | Shortstop |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 23, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Jones
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jones
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ehmke
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Ehmke
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Ehmke
Barnes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dykes catches it and throws to first to double up Harris. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Jones
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hale tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ehmke vs. Jones
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ehmke
Goslin hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Ehmke
Reeves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Ehmke
Judge hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Ehmke
The ball gets by Cochrane for a passed ball. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Ehmke
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Jones
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Jones
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cobb moves to third. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Jones
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Hale reaches third base with a triple. Cobb scores. Cochrane scores. Foxx goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Ehmke
Ruel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Ruel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Ehmke
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Ehmke
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruel scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Ehmke
Harris bunts towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Dykes covering, for the out. Jones moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnes vs. Ehmke
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to home to get Jones. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goslin vs. Ehmke
Goslin hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Jones
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Jones
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Ehmke
Reeves hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Ehmke
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judge for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Ehmke
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jones
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a line drive towards third. Bluege catches it and throws to second to double up Simmons. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Ehmke
Ruel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Ruel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Ehmke
Jones bunts towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Ruel moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Ehmke
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Ruel scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Ehmke
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to home to get Rice. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Ehmke
Barnes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Jones
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a fly ball towards center. Barnes catches it and throws to Harris who relays to Judge to double up Hale. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Ehmke
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Ehmke
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Ehmke
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Jones
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Jones
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves misplays the ball. That's an error on Reeves. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Ehmke
Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Ehmke
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. Bluege moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Ehmke
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Ehmke
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tate vs. Ehmke
Bennie Tate pinch hits for Bucky Harris.
Tate hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jones
Jackie Hayes now playing second base.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Jones
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Hale reaches second base with a double. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Jones
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boley vs. Jones
Boley hits a popup towards short. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ehmke vs. Jones
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reeves fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Ehmke
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ehmke. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Ehmke
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnes tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Ehmke
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Ehmke
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Jones
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes misplays the ball. That's an error on Hayes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Jones
Ed Crowley now playing third base. Ossie Bluege now playing second base.
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Marberry
Firpo Marberry now pitching.
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cobb scores. Cochrane moves to third. Simmons moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Marberry
Foxx hits a fly ball towards left field. Goslin fields the ball and throws to third. Crowley drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Crowley. Cochrane tags and scores. Simmons scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Marberry
Hale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Ehmke
Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Ehmke
Ruel hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Ehmke
Sam West pinch hits for Firpo Marberry.
West takes first base on ball four. Bluege moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Ehmke
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kenna vs. Ehmke
Eddie Kenna pinch hits for Ed Crowley.
Kenna hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1928, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Dykes J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Rice S, rf 4 0 2 2
Cobb T, rf 5 2 1 0 Harris B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cochrane M, c 4 2 2 0 Tate B, ph 1 0 0 0
Simmons A, lf 5 1 3 1 Hayes J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Foxx J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Crowley E, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hale S, 3b 5 0 4 3 Kenna E, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, cf 3 0 0 0 Barnes R, cf 4 1 1 0
Boley J, ss 3 0 0 0 Goslin G, lf 3 0 0 1
Ehmke H, p 4 0 0 0 Reeves B, ss 4 0 1 0
Judge J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bluege O, 3b-2b 4 0 2 0
Ruel M, c 4 2 2 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Marberry F, p 0 0 0 0
West S, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 12 5 31 3 8 3
Philadelphia 003 000 003 -- 6
Washington 001 010 010 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ehmke H (W) 9.0 8 3 2 3 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 8.1 11 5 3 3 2
Marberry F 0.2 1 1 0 0 1
E -- Miller B, Reeves B, Ehmke H, Hayes J, Crowley E
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Washington 8
2B -- Cobb T, Ruel M 2, Simmons A, Hale S
3B -- Hale S
SH -- Harris B, Jones S
SF -- Boley J, Goslin G, Foxx J
HBP -- by Ehmke H (Jones S)
PB -- Cochrane M
T -- 1:46
A -- 0
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