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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 4, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on September 4, 1917 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Harper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Shortstop |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Leonard | First Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Harry Harper | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Third Baseman |
| Billy Meyer | Catcher |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 4, 1917
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Bush
Menosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Bush
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Harper
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grover vs. Harper
Grover bunts in front of the plate. Ainsmith fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Harper
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strunk vs. Harper
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Harper
There go the runners. The throw from Ainsmith to Shanks covering second. The throw back to home, and Jamieson is out at the plate. Strunk moves to second. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bush
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Bush
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bush
There goes Rice. The throw from Meyer and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Bush
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Bush
There goes Rice. The throw from Meyer and he is safe. Rice steals third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leonard vs. Bush
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Harper
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leonard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McInnis for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Harper
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Harper
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Harper
Meyer takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Harper
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jamieson vs. Harper
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witt scores. There goes Schang trying to get to home. Menosky throws the ball in to Ainsmith who tags Schang, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Meyer moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Bush
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bush
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Bush
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Harper
John Henry now catching.
Grover strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Harper
Bodie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Harper
Strunk hits a popup in front of the plate. Henry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Bush
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Bush
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Bush
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milan scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bush
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leonard vs. Bush
Leonard hits a popup in front of the plate. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Harper
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Harper
Witt hits a line drive towards the mound. Harper catches it and throws to first to double up McInnis. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Harper
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Harper
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Bush
Henry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bush
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Bush
Menosky hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Harper
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Harper
Jamieson hits a line drive towards the mound. Harper catches it and throws to first to double up Bush. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Harper
Grover hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Harper
Bodie hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Bush
Milan hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Bush
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Bush
There goes Rice. The throw from Meyer and he is out, Witt applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Harper
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Harper
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Harper
Witt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Menosky who is chasing the ball. Witt reaches third base with a triple. Strunk scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Harper
Henrydrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Witt. The throw to Harper covering the plate. The slide. Witt is out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Harper
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bush
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bush
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Bush
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Bush covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Harper
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Harper
Bush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Harper
Jamieson strikes out. There goes Bush. The throw from Henry to second, and Bush is out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Bush
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Bush
Horace Milan pinch hits for Harry Harper.
Milan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Bush
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks takes first base on ball four. Menosky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Bush
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milan for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Dumont
George Dumont now pitching.
Grover hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dumont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Dumont
Bodie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Dumont
Strunk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Dumont
Dumont fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Dumont. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Dumont
McInnis hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bush
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Bush
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bush
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Bush
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1917 -- WS1 at PHA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Mike Menosky, lf 3 0 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 3 0 1 1
Howie Shanks, ss 2 0 1 0 Roy Grover, 2b 3 0 1 0
Clyde Milan, cf 3 1 0 0 Ping Bodie, lf 4 0 0 0
Sam Rice, rf 4 0 2 0 Amos Strunk, cf 3 1 2 0
Eddie Foster, 3b 4 0 1 1 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ray Morgan, 2b 3 0 0 0 Whitey Witt, ss 2 1 1 1
Joe Leonard, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wally Schang, 3b 3 0 2 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 1 0 0 0 Billy Meyer, c 2 0 0 0
John Henry, c 2 0 0 0 Joe Bush, p 2 0 1 0
Harry Harper, p 2 0 0 0
Horace Milan, ph 1 0 0 0
George Dumont, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 25 2 8 2
WS1 000 100 000 -- 1
PHA 010 001 00x -- 2
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Harper (L) 7.0 7 2 2 6 4
George Dumont 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Bush (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 4
E -- George Dumont
DP -- WS1 3, PHA 1
LOB -- WS1 6, PHA 6
3B -- Whitey Witt
SB -- Sam Rice 2
CS -- Charlie Jamieson, Sam Rice, Joe Bush
SH -- Roy Grover
T -- 1:50
A -- 1500
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