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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 26, 1951
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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 April 26, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,673 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Jim Honochick |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Samcoff | Second Baseman |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Kermit Wahl | Third Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Gene Verble | Second Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Connie Marrero | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 26, 1951
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samcoff vs. Marrero
Samcoff hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marrero
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Marrero
Joost strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Coleman
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Coleman
There goes Noren. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Marrero
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Marrero
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Coleman
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Verble vs. Coleman
Verble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Coleman
There's a wild pitch. Mele moves to third. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dente vs. Coleman
Dente is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marrero vs. Coleman
Marrero strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Marrero
Wahl hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Marrero
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Coleman
Noren hits a line drive into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samcoff vs. Marrero
Samcoff hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marrero
McCosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Marrero
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Marrero
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Coleman
Mele hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Coleman
Verble hits a popup towards third. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Coleman
Dente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Dente reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marrero vs. Coleman
Marrero takes first base on ball four. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Marrero
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Marrero
Wahl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Coleman
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Coleman
Astroth fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Astroth. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Coleman
Mele strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Marrero
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samcoff vs. Marrero
Samcoff strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marrero
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Coleman
Verble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Coleman
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Marrero
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Marrero
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Marrero
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Coleman
Marrero hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Coleman
Noren hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Samcoff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Marrero
Wahl hits a line drive into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Marrero
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Coleman
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Coleman
Verble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Coleman
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Verble moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Marrero
Lou Limmer pinch hits for Ed Samcoff.
Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Limmer for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Marrero
McCosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Marrero
Joost hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1951 -- Philadelphia at Washington (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Samcoff E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Limmer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Coan G, lf 4 1 1 1
McCosky B, lf 4 1 1 1 Noren I, cf 3 0 0 0
Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Fain F, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 1 0
Valo E, rf 2 0 0 0 Verble G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0 Dente S, ss 3 0 3 0
Wahl K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 3 0 0 0
Astroth J, c 3 0 0 0 Marrero C, p 2 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 1 1 30 2 8 2
Philadelphia 000 100 000 -- 1
Washington 010 000 10x -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 8.0 8 2 2 5 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Marrero C (W) 9.0 1 1 1 2 9
E -- Astroth J
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 2, Washington 9
3B -- Dente S
HR -- Vernon M, McCosky B, Coan G
CS -- Noren I
WP -- Coleman J
T -- 2:12
A -- 5673
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