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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1928-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12000 Β· 2:09

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 11–6. Washington Senators put up 7 in the 2nd. Tom Zachary earned the win and Garland Braxton picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tom Zachary   L: Jack Quinn   SV: Garland Braxton

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dan Barry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sam West613300
Grant Gillis601100
Joe Judge521001
Goose Goslin211120
Bennie Tate411110
Babe Ganzel411111
Ossie Bluege523200
Bobby Reeves523101
Tom Zachary312100
Garland Braxton100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop511000
Ty Cobb513000
Tris Speaker411001
Joe Hauser412111
Sammy Hale411100
Jimmy Dykes301010
Jimmie Foxx412300
Joe Boley401000
Jing Johnson402001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Zachary7.21421
Garland Braxton1.1002

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Quinn1.1600
Jing Johnson7.21043

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sam West: 43
  • Grant Gillis: E3
  • Joe Judge: 46(1)/FO
  • Goose Goslin: T8.1-H(UR)
  • Bennie Tate: 13

Bot 1

  • Max Bishop: 8
  • Ty Cobb: 53
  • Tris Speaker: 2/P

Top 2

  • Babe Ganzel: 53
  • Ossie Bluege: S7/L
  • Bobby Reeves: D9.1-H
  • Tom Zachary: S7.2-H#
  • Sam West: D7.1-3
  • Grant Gillis: S.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Judge: FC4.1X3(424);B-2
  • Goose Goslin: IW
  • Bennie Tate: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Babe Ganzel: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ossie Bluege: S8.3-H;2-H;1X3(86)

Bot 2

  • Joe Hauser: S8.BX2(86)
  • Sammy Hale: 5
  • Jimmy Dykes: W
  • Jimmie Foxx: S9.1-2#
  • Joe Boley: 3/G

Top 3

  • Bobby Reeves: S
  • Tom Zachary: 13/SH.1-2
  • Sam West: 5/P#
  • Grant Gillis: 13

Bot 3

  • Jing Johnson: K
  • Max Bishop: S8
  • Ty Cobb: S7.1-2
  • Tris Speaker: 7/SF.2-3
  • Joe Hauser: BK.3-H;1-2
  • Joe Hauser: W
  • Sammy Hale: 13

Top 4

  • Joe Judge: K
  • Goose Goslin: 8
  • Bennie Tate: W
  • Babe Ganzel: K

Bot 4

  • Jimmy Dykes: 4
  • Jimmie Foxx: 43
  • Joe Boley: S7
  • Jing Johnson: S7.1-2#
  • Max Bishop: 43

Top 5

  • Ossie Bluege: 63
  • Bobby Reeves: S4
  • Tom Zachary: S8.1-2#
  • Sam West: S8.2-H;1-2#
  • Grant Gillis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Ty Cobb: S7
  • Tris Speaker: 4/P
  • Joe Hauser: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

  • Joe Judge: D7
  • Goose Goslin: 8/SF.2-3
  • Bennie Tate: 9
  • Babe Ganzel: 63

Bot 6

  • Sammy Hale: 13
  • Jimmy Dykes: S7
  • Jimmie Foxx: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Ossie Bluege: 53
  • Bobby Reeves: 4
  • Tom Zachary: E8/F
  • Sam West: 8

Bot 7

  • Joe Boley: 43
  • Jing Johnson: 6
  • Max Bishop: 8

Top 8

  • Grant Gillis: 43
  • Joe Judge: 8
  • Goose Goslin: W
  • Bennie Tate: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Ty Cobb: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Tris Speaker: S7.2-3
  • Joe Hauser: S9.3-H;1-2#
  • Sammy Hale: S8.2-H;1-2#
  • Jimmy Dykes: 7/F
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/8.2-H;1-H
  • Joe Boley: 63
  • Jing Johnson: D7
  • Max Bishop: 3/G

Top 9

  • Babe Ganzel: W
  • Ossie Bluege: S1.1-2
  • Bobby Reeves: K
  • Garland Braxton: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Sam West: FLE3#
  • Sam West: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Grant Gillis: 8/F

Bot 9

  • Ty Cobb: 13
  • Tris Speaker: K
  • Joe Hauser: K

Notes & reviews

  • West escaped rundown back to 3B which forced Gillis to try to return to 2B
  • Ganzel rounded 2B too far