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Philadelphia Athletics @ Washington Senators

1919-07-24 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 1:37

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 1–0. Walter Johnson earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Walter Johnson L: Walt Kinney SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Merlin Kopp	3	1	1	2
Fred Thomas	4	0	0	1
Tillie Walker	4	1	0	1
Amos Strunk	4	1	0	1
George Burns	4	1	0	1
Cy Perkins	4	1	0	1
Terry Turner	4	1	0	0
Wickey McAvoy	3	0	0	1
Walt Kinney	3	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Judge	4	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Foster	4	0	3	0	0	0
Mike Menosky	3	0	2	0	1	1
Sam Rice	3	0	0	1	0	0
Buzz Murphy	4	0	0	0	0	0
Val Picinich	3	0	2	0	0	0
Howie Shanks	3	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Janvrin	3	0	0	0	0	0
Walter Johnson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walt Kinney	8.0	8	1	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walter Johnson	9.0	6	1	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Merlin Kopp: W
Fred Thomas: 2/FL
Tillie Walker: S7.1-2
Amos Strunk: 8
George Burns: 9

Bot 1

Joe Judge: D9
Eddie Foster: S1/BG.2-3
Mike Menosky: K
Sam Rice: 9/SF.3-H
Buzz Murphy: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Cy Perkins: 7
Terry Turner: D8
Wickey McAvoy: 63.2-3
Walt Kinney: 7

Bot 2

Val Picinich: 7
Howie Shanks: 13
Hal Janvrin: 5/L

Top 3

Merlin Kopp: K
Fred Thomas: K
Tillie Walker: K

Bot 3

Walter Johnson: 9
Joe Judge: 3/G
Eddie Foster: S8
Mike Menosky: SB2
Mike Menosky: W
Sam Rice: 8

Top 4

Amos Strunk: 5/P
George Burns: S/7
Cy Perkins: 8
Terry Turner: 2/P

Bot 4

Buzz Murphy: 13
Val Picinich: S7
Howie Shanks: CS2(24)
Howie Shanks: 13

Top 5

Wickey McAvoy: K
Walt Kinney: 8
Merlin Kopp: S4
Fred Thomas: 9

Bot 5

Hal Janvrin: 53
Walter Johnson: 63
Joe Judge: 8

Top 6

Tillie Walker: 8
Amos Strunk: S9
George Burns: K+PO1(23)/DP

Bot 6

Eddie Foster: S5
Mike Menosky: S6/BG.1-2
Sam Rice: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Buzz Murphy: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Val Picinich: S1.3-3;1-2
Howie Shanks: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

Cy Perkins: K
Terry Turner: E7.B-2
Wickey McAvoy: 9/L
Walt Kinney: 6/P

Bot 7

Hal Janvrin: 9
Walter Johnson: 5/P
Joe Judge: 23

Top 8

Merlin Kopp: K/C
Fred Thomas: 8
Tillie Walker: 53

Bot 8

Eddie Foster: 43
Mike Menosky: D9
Sam Rice: 2/FL
Buzz Murphy: 43

Top 9

Amos Strunk: K
George Burns: 4/P
Cy Perkins: D8
Terry Turner: 53