PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1923-06-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 15000 · 2:10
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 10–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 3rd. Rube Walberg earned the win and Eddie Rommel picked up the save. Roger Peckinpaugh went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| PHA | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 |
W: Rube Walberg L: Allen Russell SV: Eddie Rommel
Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Judge | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Muddy Ruel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ossie Bluege | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allen Russell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Zahniser | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Patsy Gharrity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wid Matthews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Beauty McGowan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hauser | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Welch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Chick Galloway | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bruggy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rommel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Russell | 2.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Zahniser | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Walberg | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Eddie Rommel | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Rice: 63
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/F
- Goose Goslin: K
Bot 1
- Wid Matthews: 3/FL
- Beauty McGowan: D9
- Cy Perkins: 9/F
- Joe Hauser: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Frank Welch: S7.2-H
- Chick Galloway: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Joe Judge: D9
- Muddy Ruel: 53.2-3
- Joe Evans: 53.3-H
- Bucky Harris: 9/L89D
Bot 2
- Sammy Hale: S7
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/P
- Rube Walberg: S7.1-2
- Wid Matthews: OA.2X3(2E5)
- Wid Matthews: W.1-2
- Beauty McGowan: 8/SF.3-H
- Cy Perkins: S8.2-3;1X3(85)
Top 3
- Ossie Bluege: S7
- Allen Russell: 13/SH.1-2
- Sam Rice: 8/L
- Roger Peckinpaugh: HR/7.2-H
- Goose Goslin: 7/F
Bot 3
- Joe Hauser: FLE5
- Joe Hauser: K
- Frank Welch: W
- Chick Galloway: S9.1-3
- Sammy Hale: 53.3-H;1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: D7.2-H
- Rube Walberg: S7.2-H
- Wid Matthews: S8.1-2
- Beauty McGowan: S7.2-3;1-2
- Cy Perkins: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Joe Judge: D9
- Muddy Ruel: D7.2-H
- Joe Evans: 13/SH.2-3
- Bucky Harris: 2/FL
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F
Bot 4
- Frank Bruggy: 6/L
- Frank Welch: K
- Chick Galloway: 6/P
Top 5
- Paul Zahniser: W.B-2(E2/TH)
- Sam Rice: K
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 6/P
- Goose Goslin: S8.2-H(UR)
- Joe Judge: K/C
Bot 5
- Sammy Hale: S5
- Jimmy Dykes: 34/SH.1-2
- Rube Walberg: K
- Wid Matthews: 8/F
Top 6
- Muddy Ruel: 5/L
- Joe Evans: 8/F
- Bucky Harris: K
Bot 6
- Beauty McGowan: 43
- Cy Perkins: 7/F
- Frank Bruggy: 43
Top 7
- Ossie Bluege: 5/P
- Paul Zahniser: K/C
- Sam Rice: S7
- Roger Peckinpaugh: SB2
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Goose Goslin: 7/L
Bot 7
- Frank Welch: K
- Chick Galloway: W
- Sammy Hale: 23/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: IW
- Eddie Rommel: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Wid Matthews: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Beauty McGowan: 13
Top 8
- Joe Judge: 63
- Muddy Ruel: 6/P
- Joe Evans: 63
Bot 8
- Cy Perkins: D9
- Frank Bruggy: D9.2-H
- Frank Welch: 34/SH.2-3
- Chick Galloway: FC5.3XH(52);B-2
- Sammy Hale: 7/F
Top 9
- Bucky Harris: 1/P
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F
- Patsy Gharrity: 7/F7DW
Notes & reviews
- Matthews was out at 3B before Walberg reached home; no run
- Hauser spiked on play.