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Washington Senators @ St. Louis Browns

1927-08-19 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1000 · 1:17

St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 6–1. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 6th. Ernie Wingard earned the win. Ernie Wingard went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6
SLA	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0		6	11

W: Ernie Wingard L: Sloppy Thurston SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Roy Van Graflan · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Earl McNeely	4	0	1	0	0
Stuffy Stewart	3	0	2	1	0
Tris Speaker	4	0	0	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	0	0	1
Sam Rice	4	0	1	0	1
Topper Rigney	4	0	0	0	0
Ossie Bluege	3	1	1	0	0
Muddy Ruel	3	0	0	0	0
Sloppy Thurston	3	0	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	1	0
Harry Rice	4	0	2	1
George Sisler	4	0	0	0
Ken Williams	4	1	2	0
Bing Miller	4	1	2	0
Ski Melillo	3	2	1	1
Wally Schang	4	0	1	1
Wally Gerber	4	0	0	1
Ernie Wingard	3	2	2	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sloppy Thurston	8.0	11	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ernie Wingard	9.0	6	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earl McNeely: 63
Stuffy Stewart: W
Tris Speaker: 8
Goose Goslin: K/C

Bot 1

Frank O'Rourke: 5/FL
Harry Rice: 31
George Sisler: 8/L

Top 2

Sam Rice: K/C
Topper Rigney: 9
Ossie Bluege: 63

Bot 2

Ken Williams: D9/3
Bing Miller: 43.2-3
Ski Melillo: D7/7L.3-H
Wally Schang: S8.2-H
Wally Gerber: 63/DP.1X3(35)

Top 3

Muddy Ruel: 53
Sloppy Thurston: 63
Earl McNeely: 8

Bot 3

Ernie Wingard: 43
Frank O'Rourke: S8
Harry Rice: CS2(26)
Harry Rice: D7
George Sisler: 63

Top 4

Stuffy Stewart: S7
Tris Speaker: 64(1)3/GDP
Goose Goslin: 31

Bot 4

Ken Williams: 9
Bing Miller: S/5
Ski Melillo: 9
Wally Schang: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Sam Rice: 53
Topper Rigney: 63
Ossie Bluege: 9

Bot 5

Wally Gerber: 2/FL
Ernie Wingard: D/78
Frank O'Rourke: E6/G.2-3
Harry Rice: S9.3-H;1-2
George Sisler: 7/L
Ken Williams: 4/P

Top 6

Muddy Ruel: 63
Sloppy Thurston: S/G46
Earl McNeely: S9.1-3
Stuffy Stewart: 8/F8S
Tris Speaker: 2/FL

Bot 6

Bing Miller: S8/G46
Ski Melillo: E1/TH1/SH.1-3;B-2
Wally Schang: 43
Wally Gerber: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3
Ernie Wingard: HR/F9D.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Frank O'Rourke: 63

Top 7

Goose Goslin: 63
Sam Rice: 43
Topper Rigney: 53

Bot 7

Harry Rice: 43
George Sisler: 3/G
Ken Williams: S9
Bing Miller: 3/P

Top 8

Ossie Bluege: D7/7L
Muddy Ruel: 43.2-3
Sloppy Thurston: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
Earl McNeely: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Ski Melillo: 7
Wally Schang: 6/P
Wally Gerber: 7/L

Top 9

Stuffy Stewart: S6/G56
Tris Speaker: 64(1)/FO
Goose Goslin: 36(1)/FO
Sam Rice: S9.1-2
Topper Rigney: 8

Notes & reviews

the throw hit Ski Melillo on the head

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