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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1915-06-11 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 1721 · 1:40

St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 5–1. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 8th. Bill James earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	10
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5

W: Bill James L: Bert Gallia SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ollie Chill · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burt Shotton	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ivan Howard	4	0	1	1	0	1
Del Pratt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tillie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dee Walsh	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Leary	4	0	1	0	0	1
Doc Lavan	3	2	2	1	0	0
Hank Severeid	4	0	2	2	0	0
Bill James	3	1	1	0	1	2

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Moeller	2	0	0	0	2	0
Eddie Foster	4	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Shanks	4	0	1	0	0	0
Clyde Milan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Chick Gandil	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ray Morgan	3	0	1	0	0	1
John Henry	3	0	1	0	0	0
George McBride	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bert Gallia	2	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill James	9.0	5	2	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bert Gallia	9.0	10	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burt Shotton: 99
Ivan Howard: K
Del Pratt: D
Tillie Walker: PO2(E1).2-3
Tillie Walker: 99

Bot 1

Danny Moeller: W
Eddie Foster: 86(1)/FO
Howie Shanks: 99
Clyde Milan: 8

Top 2

Dee Walsh: 99
John Leary: 99
Doc Lavan: T/78
Hank Severeid: S8.3-H
Bill James: S.1-2
Burt Shotton: 7

Bot 2

Chick Gandil: S
Ray Morgan: 64(1)3/GDP
John Henry: 4/P

Top 3

Ivan Howard: 99
Del Pratt: 99
Tillie Walker: K

Bot 3

George McBride: E6/G
Bert Gallia: 99/SH.1-2
Danny Moeller: W
Eddie Foster: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Dee Walsh: 99
John Leary: S
Doc Lavan: 3/SH.1-2
Hank Severeid: PB.2-3
Hank Severeid: 99

Bot 4

Howie Shanks: 99
Clyde Milan: S
Chick Gandil: 99
Ray Morgan: K

Top 5

Bill James: K
Burt Shotton: 99
Ivan Howard: 99

Bot 5

John Henry: S
George McBride: 99/SH.1-2
Bert Gallia: 99
Danny Moeller: 99

Top 6

Del Pratt: 99
Tillie Walker: 99
Dee Walsh: 99

Bot 6

Eddie Foster: 99
Howie Shanks: 99
Clyde Milan: 99

Top 7

John Leary: 53
Doc Lavan: 53
Hank Severeid: 7

Bot 7

Chick Gandil: HP
Ray Morgan: FC3/SH.1-2(E3/TH2);B-1
John Henry: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
George McBride: 8/SF.3-H
Bert Gallia: K/C

Top 8

Bill James: W
Burt Shotton: T8/78.1-H
Ivan Howard: S7.3-H
Del Pratt: 46(1)3/GDP
Tillie Walker: 43

Bot 8

Danny Moeller: 99
Eddie Foster: 7
Howie Shanks: D7.B-3(E7)
Clyde Milan: 99

Top 9

Dee Walsh: S
John Leary: K+SB2
Doc Lavan: D7.2-H
Hank Severeid: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
Bill James: OA.2X3(99)
Bill James: K

Bot 9

Chick Gandil: 163
Ray Morgan: S9
John Henry: 6/P
George McBride: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

side retired on three pitches
official scorer seems to have charged an error on this play as well as credited Morgan with a sacrifice

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