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Washington Senators @
St. Louis Browns
1920-06-08 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2500 Β· 1:50
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 5β3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 7th. Walter Johnson earned the win. Ken Williams went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Walter Johnson L: Allen Sothoron SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howie Shanks | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Milan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Braggo Roth | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Ellerbe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Val Picinich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Walter Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Gedeon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Sisler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ken Williams | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Hank Severeid | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Allen Sothoron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter Johnson | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Allen Sothoron | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Elam Vangilder | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Howie Shanks: 3/FL
- Clyde Milan: 5/FL
- Sam Rice: S8.B-2(E8)
- Braggo Roth: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Jack Tobin: 8/L
- Joe Gedeon: 9/F
- George Sisler: 63
Top 2
- Bucky Harris: W
- Frank Ellerbe: E1/TH/SH.1-2
- Jim O'Neill: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Val Picinich: K.2X3(2E5);1-2
- Walter Johnson: 63
Bot 2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: K
- Ken Williams: S8
- Jimmy Austin: 8/F
- Wally Gerber: SB2
- Wally Gerber: 43
Top 3
- Howie Shanks: 9/F
- Clyde Milan: 53
- Sam Rice: S7
- Braggo Roth: SB2.1-3(E1/TH)
- Braggo Roth: WP.3-H(UR)
- Braggo Roth: W
- Bucky Harris: 3/L
Bot 3
- Hank Severeid: D7
- Allen Sothoron: FC2/SH/TH3.2-3;B-1
- Jack Tobin: 5/FL
- Joe Gedeon: 123.3-H;1-2
- George Sisler: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 3/FL
Top 4
- Frank Ellerbe: E5/G
- Jim O'Neill: 34/SH.1-2
- Val Picinich: K
- Walter Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Ken Williams: 43
- Jimmy Austin: K
- Wally Gerber: W
- Hank Severeid: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Howie Shanks: S7
- Clyde Milan: 9/F
- Sam Rice: K
- Braggo Roth: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Allen Sothoron: 8/F
- Jack Tobin: K/C
- Joe Gedeon: 9/F
Top 6
- Braggo Roth: W
- Bucky Harris: D9.1-3
- Frank Ellerbe: K
- Jim O'Neill: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- Val Picinich: K
Bot 6
- George Sisler: HR/89
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/L
- Ken Williams: S9
- Jimmy Austin: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Walter Johnson: HR/9
- Howie Shanks: 2/FL
- Clyde Milan: S8.B-2(E8)
- Sam Rice: 63.2-3
- Braggo Roth: W
- Bucky Harris: SB2
- Bucky Harris: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Frank Ellerbe: K
Bot 7
- Wally Gerber: S9
- Hank Severeid: 7/F
- Earl Smith: 64(1)/FO
- Jack Tobin: 9/F
Top 8
- Jim O'Neill: 3/P
- Val Picinich: K
- Walter Johnson: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Gedeon: K
- George Sisler: 3/G
- Baby Doll Jacobson: K/C
Top 9
- Howie Shanks: 13
- Clyde Milan: S8.BX2(84)
- Sam Rice: 8/F
Bot 9
- Ken Williams: HR/9
- Jimmy Austin: 43
- Wally Gerber: K
- Hank Severeid: S7
- Pat Collins: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Play at plate was late but Gedeon out at 1st



















