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St. Louis Browns @
Washington Senators
1921-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 19 innings Β· Att: 3500 Β· 3:45
St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 8β6. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 3rd. Dixie Davis earned the win. Baby Doll Jacobson went 3-for-8 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 23 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Dixie Davis L: Jose Acosta SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Frank Wilson Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tommy Connolly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Ellerbe | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
George Sisler | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dixie Davis | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Judge | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Clyde Milan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sam Rice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Howie Shanks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Patsy Gharrity | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frank O'Rourke | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
George Mogridge | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Brower | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Acosta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dixie Davis | 19.0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Mogridge | 9.1 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
Jose Acosta | 9.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 3/G
- Frank Ellerbe: T8/L89D
- George Sisler: WP.3-H
- George Sisler: S6/G
- Ken Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Joe Judge: T8
- Clyde Milan: K/C
- Sam Rice: 7/SF.3-H
- Bing Miller: 2/FL
Top 2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S7
- Hank Severeid: 23/SH.1-2
- Wally Gerber: CS3(245)
- Wally Gerber: 9/F
Bot 2
- Bucky Harris: S9
- Howie Shanks: 13/SH.1-2
- Patsy Gharrity: 63.2-3
- Frank O'Rourke: S6.3-H
- George Mogridge: 8/F
Top 3
- Luke Stuart: E1/P
- Dixie Davis: FC3/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Jack Tobin: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Frank Ellerbe: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;B-2(THH)
- George Sisler: 5/P
- Ken Williams: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Hank Severeid: PO2(16)
Bot 3
- Joe Judge: 13
- Clyde Milan: K23
- Sam Rice: T/89
- Bing Miller: 53
Top 4
- Hank Severeid: 43
- Wally Gerber: 63
- Luke Stuart: K
Bot 4
- Bucky Harris: 7/F7S
- Howie Shanks: S9/F9S
- Patsy Gharrity: K
- Frank O'Rourke: K
Top 5
- Dixie Davis: 63
- Jack Tobin: 13
- Frank Ellerbe: S7
- George Sisler: S6/G.1-2
- Ken Williams: K/C
Bot 5
- George Mogridge: S8/G46
- Joe Judge: T8/78.1-H
- Clyde Milan: 7/F
- Sam Rice: FC4.3XH(425);B-2
- Bing Miller: W
- Bucky Harris: 53
Top 6
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
- Hank Severeid: S7
- Wally Gerber: 9/F
- Marty McManus: S7.1-2
- Dixie Davis: 13
Bot 6
- Howie Shanks: S9
- Patsy Gharrity: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Frank O'Rourke: S7.2-H(E7/THH)(NR);B-2
- George Mogridge: 53/SH.2-3
- Joe Judge: T8/78.3-H
- Clyde Milan: 3/P
Top 7
- Jack Tobin: K/C
- Frank Ellerbe: K
- George Sisler: S7
- Ken Williams: 9/F9DW
Bot 7
- Frank Brower: 31
- Bing Miller: 63
- Bucky Harris: S7
- Howie Shanks: PO1(23)
Top 8
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 4/P
- Hank Severeid: 9/F9LS
- Wally Gerber: FLE4
- Wally Gerber: 13
Bot 8
- Howie Shanks: 6/P
- Patsy Gharrity: 8/F
- Frank O'Rourke: K
Top 9
- Marty McManus: T9/L89D
- Dixie Davis: 31
- Jack Tobin: FC6.3-H(E6/THH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Frank Ellerbe: 9/LDP.2X2(94)
Bot 9
- George Mogridge: S7
- Joe Judge: 53/SH.1-2
- Clyde Milan: 7/F
- Frank Brower: 5/FL
Top 10
- George Sisler: T8
- Ken Williams: S9.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 13/SH.1-2
- Hank Severeid: S8/F8S.2-3
- Wally Gerber: 6/P
- Marty McManus: CSH(242).1-2
Bot 10
- Bing Miller: 53
- Bucky Harris: 7/F7S
- Howie Shanks: W
- Patsy Gharrity: T/89D.1-H
- Frank O'Rourke: 8/F
Top 11
- Marty McManus: S8
- Dixie Davis: PO1(23)
- Dixie Davis: 63
- Jack Tobin: S4/G
- Frank Ellerbe: S7.1-2
- George Sisler: 63
Bot 11
- Jose Acosta: K/C
- Joe Judge: 63
- Clyde Milan: 8/L
Top 12
- Ken Williams: 8/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 4/P
- Hank Severeid: T7
- Wally Gerber: 8/F
Bot 12
- Frank Brower: 2/FL
- Bing Miller: 63
- Bucky Harris: K
Top 13
- Marty McManus: 8/F
- Dixie Davis: 6/P
- Jack Tobin: D9
- Frank Ellerbe: K
Bot 13
- Howie Shanks: W
- Patsy Gharrity: 99
- Frank O'Rourke: 99
- Jose Acosta: 99
Top 14
- George Sisler: 99
- Ken Williams: K
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
Bot 14
- Joe Judge: W
- Clyde Milan: 99/SH.1-2
- Frank Brower: 99
- Bing Miller: 99
Top 15
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Wally Gerber: 99
- Marty McManus: 99
Bot 15
- Bucky Harris: 99
- Howie Shanks: 9/F9D
- Patsy Gharrity: K
Top 16
- Dixie Davis: S8/F78D/AP.BX2(8426)
- Jack Tobin: 99
- Frank Ellerbe: E6/G
- George Sisler: S5/G.1-2
- Ken Williams: 2/P
Bot 16
- Frank O'Rourke: W
- Jose Acosta: E3/BG/SH.1-2
- Joe Judge: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Clyde Milan: 99/G.1-2
- Frank Brower: CSH(2)
Top 17
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Wally Gerber: 99
Bot 17
- Frank Brower: 99
- Bing Miller: 99
- Bucky Harris: 99
Top 18
- Marty McManus: 99
- Dixie Davis: 99
- Jack Tobin: 99
Bot 18
- Howie Shanks: 99
- Patsy Gharrity: 99
- Frank O'Rourke: 99
Top 19
- Frank Ellerbe: 5/L
- George Sisler: S9/G3
- Ken Williams: W.1-2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S7.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Hank Severeid: IW
- Wally Gerber: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Marty McManus: 8/F8XD
Bot 19
- Earl Smith: 99
- Joe Judge: 99
- Clyde Milan: 99
Notes & reviews
- Williams: shoestring catch
- Rice turned his ankle sliding into 2B and left game
- Brower: good catch
- Brower: shoestring catch
- O'Rourke had an easy play at the plate but threw it away
- Williams: shoestring catch
- Browns 1B coach Leifield ejected by 1B umpire Wilson for arguing McManus was safe on the pickoff to 1B
- Tobin: remarkable 1-handed catch
- Davis had scored on his triple to deep LCF and an errant throw home by Harris, but was ruled out for missing 2B
- Miller fumbled



















