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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1919-09-18 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 1:51

Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 12–3. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 6th. Al Schacht earned the win. Frank Ellerbe went 1-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	10
WS1	1	0	2	0	2	6	1	0		12	14

W: Al Schacht L: Allen Sothoron SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	5	0	3	2	0	1
John Shovlin	5	0	1	0	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	0	1	0	0	1
George Sisler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Demmitt	4	1	0	0	0	1
Pat Collins	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Schepner	4	1	2	1	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	1	0	0	0
Allen Sothoron	3	0	0	0	0	0
Herman Bronkie	1	0	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Judge	4	3	2	0	1	0
Joe Leonard	3	1	2	1	2	0
Clyde Milan	2	3	1	0	1	0
Sam Rice	4	1	4	2	1	0
Frank Ellerbe	4	1	1	4	0	0
Patsy Gharrity	5	0	0	0	0	0
Buzz Murphy	4	2	2	0	0	1
Howie Shanks	4	1	2	2	0	0
Al Schacht	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Menosky	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Allen Sothoron	6.0	11	4	2
Elam Vangilder	2.0	3	1	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Schacht	9.0	10	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: 9/F
John Shovlin: 9/F
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8
George Sisler: 36(1)/FO

Bot 1

Joe Judge: 63
Joe Leonard: W
Clyde Milan: S6/G.1-2
Sam Rice: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Frank Ellerbe: 52(3)/FO.2-H(NR);1-2
Patsy Gharrity: 63

Top 2

Ray Demmitt: K
Pat Collins: 6/P
Joe Schepner: D7
Wally Gerber: 53

Bot 2

Buzz Murphy: 53
Howie Shanks: 3/F
Al Schacht: K

Top 3

Allen Sothoron: 43
Jack Tobin: S7
John Shovlin: S7.1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 65(2)/FO.1-2
George Sisler: 8/F

Bot 3

Joe Judge: D
Joe Leonard: SB3
Joe Leonard: S.3-H
Clyde Milan: 99(1)/FO
Sam Rice: S.1-3
Frank Ellerbe: 99(1)/FO.3-H
Patsy Gharrity: SB2
Patsy Gharrity: 99

Top 4

Ray Demmitt: E4
Pat Collins: S.1-2
Joe Schepner: D.2-H(UR);1-3
Wally Gerber: S5/G.3-3
Allen Sothoron: 99
Jack Tobin: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(99)
John Shovlin: 7/F

Bot 4

Buzz Murphy: K
Howie Shanks: 99
Al Schacht: 99

Top 5

Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
George Sisler: 99
Ray Demmitt: 99

Bot 5

Joe Judge: S
Joe Leonard: W.1-2
Clyde Milan: PO1(99)
Clyde Milan: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;B-1
Sam Rice: S.3-H;1-3
Frank Ellerbe: 99/SF.3-H
Patsy Gharrity: 99

Top 6

Pat Collins: 99
Joe Schepner: 99
Wally Gerber: 99

Bot 6

Buzz Murphy: D
Howie Shanks: S.2-H
Al Schacht: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Judge: WP.2-3
Joe Judge: W
Joe Leonard: E9/9S.3-H(NR);1-3;B-1
Clyde Milan: SB2
Clyde Milan: W
Sam Rice: PO1(99)
Sam Rice: S.3-H(UR);2-3;B-2(TH)
Frank Ellerbe: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(E1/TH2)(NR)(UR)
Patsy Gharrity: 99

Top 7

Allen Sothoron: 99
Jack Tobin: S
John Shovlin: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: K

Bot 7

Buzz Murphy: D
Howie Shanks: S.2-H
Al Schacht: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Judge: 99
Joe Leonard: BK.2-3
Joe Leonard: S/G15.3-3
Mike Menosky: 99

Top 8

George Sisler: 99
Ray Demmitt: 99
Pat Collins: W
Joe Schepner: 99

Bot 8

Sam Rice: W
Frank Ellerbe: 64(1)3/GDP
Patsy Gharrity: 99

Top 9

Wally Gerber: 99
Herman Bronkie: S
Jack Tobin: K
John Shovlin: 99

Notes & reviews

After force out ball slipped out of catcher's hand as he was about to throw to 1st to complete DP (no error charged, no RBI)
Major league debut for Al Schacht
Sothoron threw relay throw wild to 2nd base into outfield.
Major league debut for Elam Vangilder

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