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Browns 4 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
May 20, 1937

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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 May 20, 1937 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators beat the visiting Browns with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 20, 1937 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherMonte Weaver  
Losing PitcherJim Walkup  
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Game Winning RBIOssie Bluege 

Game Info

DateMay 20, 1937 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherOral Hildebrand  
Home Starting PitcherEd Linke  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 56 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Quinn
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: George Moriarty

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Davis  First Baseman 
Sam West  Center Fielder 
Joe Vosmik  Left Fielder 
Beau Bell  Right Fielder 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
Bill Knickerbocker  Shortstop 
Bennie Huffman  Catcher 
Tom Carey  Second Baseman 
Oral Hildebrand  Pitcher 
Rogers Hornsby  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ben Chapman  Center Fielder 
Buddy Lewis  Third Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
John Stone  Right Fielder 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Buddy Myer  Second Baseman 
Ossie Bluege  Shortstop 
Wally Millies  Catcher 
Ed Linke  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Browns 4 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
May 20, 1937

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         Game of 5/20/1937 -- St.Louis at Washington (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Davis H, 1b           5  1  1  0   Chapman B, cf         4  1  0  0   
West S, cf            5  1  1  0   Lewis B, 3b           6  2  4  0   
Vosmik J, lf          5  0  1  1   Kuhel J, 1b           5  1  1  1   
Bell B, rf            5  0  0  0   Stone J, rf           5  1  1  0   
Clift H, 3b           5  1  2  1   Simmons A, lf         5  0  1  1   
Knickerbocker B, ss   5  0  1  0   Myer B, 2b            4  0  2  1   
Huffman B, c          5  1  1  0   Bluege O, ss          4  0  1  1   
Carey T, 2b           5  0  2  2   Millies W, c          5  0  1  0   
Hildebrand O, p       0  0  0  0   Linke E, p            2  0  1  0   
Blake S, p            2  0  0  0   Travis C, ph          0  0  0  0   
Knott J, p            1  0  0  0   Newsom B, pr          0  0  0  0   
Walkup J, p           1  0  0  0   Weaver M, p           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  4  9  4                        42  5 12  4

St.Louis         000 210 100 000 --  4
Washington       000 002 020 001 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O          1.1  1  0  0  1  1
Blake S*              3.2  4  2  2  1  2
Knott J+              2.0  1  2  1  3  0
Walkup J (L)          4.0  6  1  1  4  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Linke E               7.0  8  4  4  0  4
Weaver M (W)          5.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Bluege O
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Washington 14
2B -- Lewis B 2, Kuhel J, Simmons A
3B -- Carey T
SB -- Chapman B
CS -- Myer B, Carey T, Clift H
HBP -- by Knott J (Bluege O)
PB -- Huffman B
T -- 2:56
A -- 0

    

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