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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1919-09-18 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 1:40

Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 7–0. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 5th. Harry Courtney earned the win. Frank Ellerbe went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Harry Courtney L: Bert Gallia SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	4	2	0	0
John Shovlin	3	1	1	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	1	0	0
George Sisler	4	2	0	1
Ray Demmitt	3	1	1	0
Josh Billings	4	0	0	0
Joe Schepner	4	1	0	0
Wally Gerber	3	0	0	0
Bert Gallia	3	0	0	0
Pat Collins	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Judge	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Leonard	5	2	3	0	0	1
Buzz Murphy	3	1	0	0	1	0
Sam Rice	3	1	1	0	1	0
Frank Ellerbe	4	2	3	4	0	0
Sam Agnew	2	0	0	1	0	1
Mike Menosky	4	1	2	0	0	0
Howie Shanks	2	0	0	2	1	0
Harry Courtney	4	0	1	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bert Gallia	8.0	10	3	3

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Courtney	9.0	8	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: 99
John Shovlin: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 1

Joe Judge: 99
Joe Leonard: S
Buzz Murphy: 99/SH.1-2
Sam Rice: S.2-3
Frank Ellerbe: S/G15.3-3;1-2
Sam Agnew: K

Top 2

George Sisler: S
Ray Demmitt: 6(1)3/GDP
Josh Billings: 63

Bot 2

Mike Menosky: 99
Howie Shanks: 99
Harry Courtney: S
Joe Judge: 99

Top 3

Joe Schepner: S
Wally Gerber: 99
Bert Gallia: 99
Jack Tobin: S.1-2
John Shovlin: W.2-3;1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 3

Joe Leonard: S
Buzz Murphy: W.1-2
Sam Rice: 99
Frank Ellerbe: S.2-H;1-2
Sam Agnew: 99
Mike Menosky: 99

Top 4

George Sisler: S
Ray Demmitt: 99
Josh Billings: 99
Joe Schepner: 99

Bot 4

Howie Shanks: W
Harry Courtney: PO1(99)
Harry Courtney: 99
Joe Judge: 99

Top 5

Wally Gerber: 99
Bert Gallia: 99
Jack Tobin: S
John Shovlin: S.1-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: PO1(99)

Bot 5

Joe Leonard: S
Buzz Murphy: E3.1-3;B-2
Sam Rice: W
Frank Ellerbe: T.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
Sam Agnew: 99/SF.3-H
Mike Menosky: S9.B-3(E9)
Howie Shanks: FC/SH.3-H(UR)
Harry Courtney: K
Joe Judge: 99

Top 6

Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
George Sisler: K
Ray Demmitt: S
Josh Billings: 99

Bot 6

Joe Leonard: 99
Buzz Murphy: 99
Sam Rice: 99

Top 7

Joe Schepner: 99
Wally Gerber: 99
Bert Gallia: 99

Bot 7

Frank Ellerbe: E5
Sam Agnew: 99/SH.1-2
Mike Menosky: S.2-3
Howie Shanks: 99/BG/34.3-H(UR);1-2
Harry Courtney: 99

Top 8

Jack Tobin: 99
John Shovlin: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: S
George Sisler: 99

Bot 8

Joe Judge: 99
Joe Leonard: K
Buzz Murphy: 99

Top 9

Ray Demmitt: W
Josh Billings: 99
Joe Schepner: 99
Pat Collins: 99