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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 8, 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 July 8, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 9,544 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Carl Scheib | 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 |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 8, 1951
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Scheib
Coan takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Hooper
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Yost scores. Coan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Hooper
Mele hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hudson
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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Hooper
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Hooper
Kluttz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Hooper
Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Kluttz trying to get to third. Zernial throws the ball in to Hitchcock, who tags Kluttz for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Hooper
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hudson
Suder hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Hudson
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Hudson
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost takes first base on ball four. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Hooper
Coan hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Hooper
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hooper
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Hooper
Mele hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Mele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Hooper
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hudson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Hudson
Astroth hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Noren. Astroth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Hudson
Hooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Astroth scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Hooper
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Hooper
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hooper
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Hooper
Coan takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Hooper
Noren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. Noren reaches third base with a triple. Yost scores. Coan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Hooper
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Noren scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Hooper
There's a wild pitch. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Hooper
Mele strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Runnels hits a line drive into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Kucab
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Kucab
Kluttz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Kucab
Hudson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hudson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Hudson
Astroth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kucab vs. Hudson
Kucab hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kucab
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Kucab
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Kucab
Noren takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Kucab
Vernon hits a fly ball towards center field. Valo makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Valo. Yost scores. Coan moves to third. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mele vs. Kucab
Kucab spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kucab. Coan scores. Noren scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Kucab
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kucab
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Hudson
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hudson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Hudson
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Hudson
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Moses goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Hudson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Coleman
Lou Limmer now playing first base. Joe Coleman now pitching.
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Coleman
Kluttz hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Coleman
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost takes first base on ball four. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hudson
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Hudson
Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Limmer vs. Hudson
Limmer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1951, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 2 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 1 3 0 0
Moses W, rf 4 1 0 0 Coan G, lf 3 3 1 0
Valo E, cf 4 0 1 0 Noren I, cf 3 2 1 2
Zernial G, lf 4 0 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 4
Fain F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 1 0
Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 Runnels P, ss 4 0 0 0
Hitchcock B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kluttz C, c 2 0 1 0
Astroth J, c 4 1 2 0 Hudson S, p 4 0 2 0
Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0
Hooper B, p 2 0 1 1
Kucab J, p 1 0 0 0
Limmer L, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 2 29 8 8 6
Philadelphia 000 010 010 -- 2
Washington 200 030 30x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C (L)* 0.0 0 2 2 1 0
Hooper B 5.0 6 3 3 3 1
Kucab J 2.0 1 3 1 3 0
Coleman J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 1st
E -- Runnels P, Valo E, Kucab J
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Washington 6
2B -- Mele S, Astroth J, Zernial G
3B -- Vernon M, Noren I
HBP -- by Scheib C (Yost E)
WP -- Hooper B
T -- 2:10
A -- 9544
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