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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1918-08-17 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000 · 1:44

St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 3–1. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 8th. Allen Sothoron 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	0	3	8
WS1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4

W: Allen Sothoron L: Doc Ayers SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	3	1	1	0	1	0
Fritz Maisel	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	2	2	0	0
Ray Demmitt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Hendryx	4	1	2	0	0	1
Joe Gedeon	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Austin	3	0	1	0	1	1
Les Nunamaker	2	0	0	0	1	0
Allen Sothoron	3	1	1	0	0	2

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Burt Shotton	2	1	0	2	0
Eddie Foster	3	0	0	0	0
Joe Judge	2	0	0	1	1
Clyde Milan	4	0	0	0	0
Frank Schulte	4	0	1	0	1
Ray Morgan	3	0	2	1	0
Doc Lavan	3	0	1	0	0
Eddie Ainsmith	4	0	0	0	0
Doc Ayers	3	0	0	0	0
Walter Johnson	1	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Allen Sothoron	9.0	4	4	3

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doc Ayers	9.0	8	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: 99
Fritz Maisel: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
George Sisler: 99
Ray Demmitt: 99

Bot 1

Burt Shotton: 99
Eddie Foster: 99
Joe Judge: 99

Top 2

Tim Hendryx: T/89
Joe Gedeon: 4/P
Jimmy Austin: PB.3-H(UR)
Jimmy Austin: W
Les Nunamaker: CS2(99)
Les Nunamaker: 99

Bot 2

Clyde Milan: 99
Frank Schulte: 99
Ray Morgan: 99

Top 3

Allen Sothoron: K
Jack Tobin: 99
Fritz Maisel: FLE3#
Fritz Maisel: 99

Bot 3

Doc Lavan: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: 99
Doc Ayers: 99

Top 4

George Sisler: S
Ray Demmitt: 99
Tim Hendryx: S.1X3(99)
Joe Gedeon: SB2
Joe Gedeon: SB3
Joe Gedeon: K

Bot 4

Burt Shotton: W
Eddie Foster: SB2
Eddie Foster: E1/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Joe Judge: 99/SH.2-3
Clyde Milan: 99
Frank Schulte: K23#

Top 5

Jimmy Austin: S
Les Nunamaker: CS2(99)
Les Nunamaker: 99
Allen Sothoron: K

Bot 5

Ray Morgan: S
Doc Lavan: 99/SH.1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: 99
Doc Ayers: 99

Top 6

Jack Tobin: S
Fritz Maisel: CS2(99)
Fritz Maisel: 99
George Sisler: FLE2#
George Sisler: 99

Bot 6

Burt Shotton: W
Eddie Foster: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Judge: K
Clyde Milan: 1/L

Top 7

Ray Demmitt: 99
Tim Hendryx: K
Joe Gedeon: 99

Bot 7

Frank Schulte: 99
Ray Morgan: W
Doc Lavan: S8.1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Doc Ayers: 99(1)/FO

Top 8

Jimmy Austin: K
Les Nunamaker: W
Allen Sothoron: S9.1-2
Jack Tobin: W.2-3;1-2
Fritz Maisel: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
George Sisler: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Ray Demmitt: 99

Bot 8

Burt Shotton: 99
Eddie Foster: 99
Joe Judge: W
Clyde Milan: 6/L

Top 9

Tim Hendryx: 99
Joe Gedeon: 99
Jimmy Austin: 99

Bot 9

Frank Schulte: S
Ray Morgan: S.1-2
Doc Lavan: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: 9
Walter Johnson: K/C

Notes & reviews

2bman Shanks ejected by HP umpire Connolly for arguing Austin interfered with catcher Ainsmith on a suicide squeeze play resulting in Hendryx scoring on a passed ball

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