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St. Louis Browns @ 
Washington Senators
1915-09-16 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 2555 · 1:50
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 8–2. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 7th. Walter Johnson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
W: Walter Johnson L: Earl Hamilton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Ollie Chill · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burt Shotton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Howard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Sisler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Pratt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Baby Doll Jacobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Leary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tillie Walker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Moeller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Foster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Milan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Gandil | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Merito Acosta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George McBride | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Mayer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Howie Shanks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Sims | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Earl Hamilton | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Allen Sothoron | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tim McCabe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Johnson | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burt Shotton: K
- Ivan Howard: HP
- George Sisler: 8/F
- Del Pratt: 43
Bot 1
- Danny Moeller: 4/P
- Eddie Foster: 8/F
- Clyde Milan: 43
Top 2
- Billy Lee: 8/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 3/G#
- Doc Lavan: 13
Bot 2
- Chick Gandil: W
- Merito Acosta: W.1-2
- Rip Williams: S.2-3;1-2
- Carl Sawyer: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Sawyer: K
- George McBride: 4(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 3
- John Leary: K
- Earl Hamilton: 8/F
- Burt Shotton: 8/F
Bot 3
- Walter Johnson: 7/F
- Danny Moeller: 63
- Eddie Foster: 43
Top 4
- Ivan Howard: 99
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: D
- Billy Lee: PO2(16)
Bot 4
- Clyde Milan: 99
- Chick Gandil: S
- Sam Mayer: K
- Rip Williams: 99
Top 5
- Billy Lee: 99
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
- Doc Lavan: K23#
Bot 5
- Carl Sawyer: S
- George McBride: 99/SH.1-2
- Walter Johnson: 99
- Howie Shanks: 99
Top 6
- John Leary: 99
- Earl Hamilton: 99
- Burt Shotton: 99
Bot 6
- Eddie Foster: S9
- Clyde Milan: S1/BG.1-2
- Chick Gandil: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Sam Mayer: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Rip Williams: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Sawyer: K
- George McBride: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Walter Johnson: 99
Top 7
- Ivan Howard: K#
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: 99
Bot 7
- Howie Shanks: E6/TH
- Eddie Foster: W.1-2
- Clyde Milan: W.2-3;1-2
- Chick Gandil: FC5.3-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Sam Mayer: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2#
- Rip Williams: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2#
- Rip Williams: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3#
- Carl Sawyer: 8(B)65(3)/DP/F#
Top 8
- Billy Lee: D7/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
- Doc Lavan: 99
- John Leary: 99
Bot 8
- George McBride: S8
- Walter Johnson: PB.1-H(E2/TH)(UR)#
- Walter Johnson: 99
- Howie Shanks: 99
- Eddie Foster: 99
Top 9
- Tillie Walker: D7
- Burt Shotton: 3/P/FL
- Ivan Howard: S/G.2-3#
- George Sisler: 4(1)/FO#
- Del Pratt: SB2#
- Del Pratt: S8.3-H;2-H
- Billy Lee: SB2#
- Billy Lee: SB3#
- Billy Lee: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Hamilton entered with 1-0 count on Williams