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Athletics 5 @ Senators 1
Griffith Stadium
May 1, 1948

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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 May 1, 1948 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 1, 1948 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 1 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherCarl Scheib  
Losing PitcherEarly Wynn  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Joost 

Game Info

DateMay 1, 1948 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherCarl Scheib  
Home Starting PitcherEarly Wynn  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance5,612 
Time of Game1 hour 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Cal Hubbard
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McKinley

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Barney McCosky  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Ferris Fain  First Baseman 
Hank Majeski  Third Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Carl Scheib  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
John Sullivan  Shortstop 
Gil Coan  Left Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Sherry Robertson  Right Fielder 
Junior Wooten  Center Fielder 
Mark Christman  Second Baseman 
Jake Early  Catcher 
Early Wynn  Pitcher 
Joe Kuhel  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Senators 1
Griffith Stadium
May 1, 1948

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/1/1948 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Joost E, ss           4  1  1  1   Yost E, 3b            4  0  2  1   
McCosky B, lf         4  2  2  0   Sullivan J, ss        4  0  0  0   
Valo E, rf            2  1  0  0   Coan G, lf            4  0  0  0   
Fain F, 1b            3  0  0  1   Vernon M, 1b          3  0  2  0   
Majeski H, 3b         3  1  2  3   Robertson S, rf       3  0  1  0   
Chapman S, cf         4  0  0  0   Wooten J, cf          3  0  1  0   
Rosar B, c            4  0  0  0   McBride T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Suder P, 2b           4  0  2  0   Christman M, 2b       4  0  1  0   
Scheib C, p           4  0  0  0   Early J, c            2  1  1  0   
                                   Wynn E, p             3  0  0  0   
                                   Pieretti M, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  7  5                        31  1  8  1

Philadelphia     000 101 120 --  5
Washington       001 000 000 --  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scheib C (W)          9.0  8  1  1  3  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            7.2  6  5  5  4  4
Pieretti M            1.1  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Philadelphia 2, Washington 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Washington 6
2B -- Early J, Yost E, Vernon M, McCosky B, Majeski H
3B -- McCosky B
HR -- Joost E, Majeski H
CS -- Valo E, Vernon M
T -- 1:50
A -- 5612

    

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