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Philadelphia Athletics @
Washington Senators
1919-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 2:24
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12β6. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 4th. Walter Johnson earned the win and Molly Craft picked up the save. Braggo Roth went 3-for-6 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 |
W: Walter Johnson L: Walt Kinney SV: Molly Craft
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Merlin Kopp | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Roy Grover | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Braggo Roth | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Witt | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Shannon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wickey McAvoy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Rollie Naylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cy Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howie Shanks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Foster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clyde Milan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Patsy Gharrity | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Menosky | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Janvrin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Agnew | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
Rollie Naylor | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter Johnson | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Ed Hovlik | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Molly Craft | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Merlin Kopp: K
- Roy Grover: 5/FL
- Braggo Roth: S9
- George Burns: S9.1-3
- Whitey Witt: 6/P
Bot 1
- Howie Shanks: 43
- Eddie Foster: 6/P
- Clyde Milan: 43
Top 2
- Red Shannon: S7
- Joe Dugan: 6/P
- Wickey McAvoy: S9.1-2
- Walt Kinney: 8
- Merlin Kopp: 43
Bot 2
- Sam Rice: 2/FL
- Patsy Gharrity: S7
- Mike Menosky: 5/P
- Hal Janvrin: 5/FL
Top 3
- Roy Grover: 5/P
- Braggo Roth: E4/TH
- George Burns: 7/L
- Whitey Witt: 7/L
Bot 3
- Sam Agnew: 8
- Walter Johnson: K
- Howie Shanks: T7
- Eddie Foster: W
- Clyde Milan: CSH(262)
Top 4
- Red Shannon: W
- Joe Dugan: K+PB.1-2
- Wickey McAvoy: 13.2-3
- Walt Kinney: S8.3-H(UR)
- Merlin Kopp: E6/TH.1-3(E3)
- Roy Grover: K
Bot 4
- Clyde Milan: 43
- Sam Rice: S8
- Patsy Gharrity: 53.1-2
- Mike Menosky: S1/G.2-3
- Hal Janvrin: W.1-2
- Sam Agnew: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3(TH);B-2
- Walter Johnson: S8.3-H;2-H
- Howie Shanks: S7/78.1-2
- Eddie Foster: S7.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2
- Clyde Milan: 43
Top 5
- Braggo Roth: 63
- George Burns: 9
- Whitey Witt: S4
- Red Shannon: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Sam Rice: W
- Patsy Gharrity: 34/SH.1-2
- Mike Menosky: S9.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Hal Janvrin: 8/SH.3-H
- Sam Agnew: 9
Top 6
- Joe Dugan: S7
- Wickey McAvoy: 13.1-2
- Rollie Naylor: K
- Merlin Kopp: W
- Roy Grover: S7.2-3;1-2
- Braggo Roth: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- George Burns: 13
Bot 6
- Walter Johnson: 53
- Howie Shanks: 9/L
- Eddie Foster: S4
- Clyde Milan: S9.1-3
- Sam Rice: S5.3-H;1-3
- Patsy Gharrity: SB2
- Patsy Gharrity: D8.3-H;2-H
- Mike Menosky: S8.2-H
- Hal Janvrin: 6/P
Top 7
- Whitey Witt: S8
- Red Shannon: 9
- Joe Dugan: 7
- Wickey McAvoy: 9
Bot 7
- Sam Agnew: W
- Walter Johnson: S9.1-3
- Howie Shanks: 53/SH.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Foster: SB3
- Eddie Foster: K
- Clyde Milan: 9/L
Top 8
- Rollie Naylor: 43
- Merlin Kopp: W
- Roy Grover: D7.1-3
- Braggo Roth: 53.3-H
- George Burns: S8.2-H
- Whitey Witt: S7.1-2
- Red Shannon: S8.2-H;1-2
- Joe Dugan: S5.2-3;1-2
- Wickey McAvoy: K
Bot 8
- Sam Rice: S/G
- Patsy Gharrity: 3/SH.1-2
- Mike Menosky: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Hal Janvrin: 8
- Sam Agnew: WP.2-3
- Sam Agnew: CSH(12)
Top 9
- Cy Perkins: 53
- Merlin Kopp: 3/G
- Roy Grover: S4
- Braggo Roth: S8.1-2
- George Burns: S5.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Witt: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Attempted double-steal




















