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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1928-07-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3500 · sunny · 1:33
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–0. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Milt Gaston earned the win. Ossie Bluege went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Milt Gaston L: Eddie Rommel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Bill Guthrie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Barnes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Rice | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Goose Goslin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Judge | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Kenna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Gaston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mule Haas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hauser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt French | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Cobb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Gaston | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Rommel | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Rube Walberg | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Lefty Grove | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Red Barnes: S9
- Sam Rice: S8.1-3
- Goose Goslin: W.1-2
- Joe Judge: 8/F8D/SF.3-H
- Ossie Bluege: D7/F7DW.2-H;1-H
- Joe Cronin: FC1.2X3(165);B-2
- Bucky Harris: K
Bot 1
- Mule Haas: 5/P/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
Top 2
- Eddie Kenna: 8/F
- Milt Gaston: 4/P
- Red Barnes: K
Bot 2
- Al Simmons: W
- Jimmie Foxx: 14(1)3/GDP
- Bing Miller: S8
- Joe Hauser: 43
Top 3
- Sam Rice: K
- Goose Goslin: K
- Joe Judge: S4
- Ossie Bluege: D8.1XH(842)
Bot 3
- Joe Boley: 63
- Rube Walberg: 53
- Mule Haas: S9
- Jimmy Dykes: S8.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 5/P/FL
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: 9/F
- Bucky Harris: 7/F
- Eddie Kenna: 6/P
Bot 4
- Al Simmons: 13
- Jimmie Foxx: 4/P
- Bing Miller: 13
Top 5
- Milt Gaston: 9/F
- Red Barnes: S9
- Sam Rice: 46(1)/FO
- Goose Goslin: T8.1-H
- Joe Judge: 2/P/FL
Bot 5
- Joe Hauser: 7/F
- Joe Boley: 9/F
- Rube Walberg: S7
- Mule Haas: K
Top 6
- Ossie Bluege: 8/F
- Joe Cronin: 43
- Bucky Harris: 3/P
Bot 6
- Jimmy Dykes: 4/P
- Mickey Cochrane: W
- Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO
- Jimmie Foxx: 13
Top 7
- Eddie Kenna: 8/F
- Milt Gaston: 53
- Red Barnes: 53
Bot 7
- Bing Miller: 13
- Joe Hauser: 31
- Joe Boley: 43
Top 8
- Sam Rice: S8
- Goose Goslin: D7.1-3
- Joe Judge: W
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F/SF.3-H
- Joe Cronin: S9.2-3;1-2
- Bucky Harris: 8/F
- Eddie Kenna: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Walt French: K
- Mule Haas: 13
- Jimmy Dykes: 4/P
Top 9
- Milt Gaston: 7/F
- Red Barnes: 9/F
- Sam Rice: S6
- Goose Goslin: WP.1-2
- Goose Goslin: 43
Bot 9
- Mickey Cochrane: 31
- Al Simmons: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.1-2
- Bing Miller: 3/P/FL
- Ty Cobb: K
Notes & reviews
- Weather: hot; boiling sun