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Philadelphia Athletics @ Washington Senators

1925-09-01 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 25000 · sunny, dry · 2:25

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–3. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 3rd. Walter Johnson earned the win. Roger Peckinpaugh went 1-for-1 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	10
WS1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	2		7	11

W: Walter Johnson L: Slim Harriss SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: Dick Nallin · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Max Bishop	4	0	1	1	0
Bill Lamar	4	0	2	0	0
Sammy Hale	3	0	0	0	3
Al Simmons	4	0	1	0	0
Bing Miller	4	1	1	0	1
Mickey Cochrane	3	1	2	1	0
Jim Poole	4	0	2	1	0
Chick Galloway	4	1	1	0	0
Slim Harriss	3	0	0	0	1
Walt French	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Bagwell	1	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earl McNeely	4	1	0	0	0	2
Bucky Harris	5	0	2	1	0	1
Sam Rice	5	1	3	1	0	0
Goose Goslin	3	1	1	1	2	1
Joe Harris	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ossie Bluege	4	1	0	0	0	0
Roger Peckinpaugh	1	1	1	3	3	0
Muddy Ruel	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walter Johnson	4	1	3	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Harriss	6.1	8	5	3
Jack Quinn	1.2	3	1	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walter Johnson	9.0	10	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: 9/F
Bill Lamar: 2/P2
Sammy Hale: K

Bot 1

Earl McNeely: 8/L
Bucky Harris: 9/F
Sam Rice: D9/9L
Goose Goslin: IW
Joe Harris: 8/L

Top 2

Al Simmons: 5/P/FL
Bing Miller: T7/7L
Mickey Cochrane: 8/F8XD/SF.3-H
Jim Poole: S8
Chick Galloway: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Ossie Bluege: 6/P
Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Muddy Ruel: W.1-2
Walter Johnson: 8/F8XD.2-3
Earl McNeely: K/C

Top 3

Chick Galloway: 7/F
Slim Harriss: 9/L
Max Bishop: 6/P

Bot 3

Bucky Harris: 13
Sam Rice: S3/BG34
Goose Goslin: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Goose Goslin: W
Joe Harris: HP.1-2
Ossie Bluege: 32(3)/FO/BG.2-3;1-2
Roger Peckinpaugh: D7/G5L.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(E7)(THH)#
Muddy Ruel: SBH(UR)
Muddy Ruel: 7/F

Top 4

Bill Lamar: S4/G4M
Sammy Hale: K
Al Simmons: S4/G4M.1-2
Bing Miller: 8/F
Mickey Cochrane: 6/P

Bot 4

Walter Johnson: D7/F7LS
Earl McNeely: K
Bucky Harris: K/C
Sam Rice: 3/G

Top 5

Jim Poole: 43
Chick Galloway: D7/7L
Slim Harriss: 3/G.2-3
Max Bishop: S9.3-H
Bill Lamar: 2/P2

Bot 5

Goose Goslin: 43
Joe Harris: 53
Ossie Bluege: 63

Top 6

Sammy Hale: K
Al Simmons: 7/F
Bing Miller: K

Bot 6

Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Muddy Ruel: 54(1)3/GDP
Walter Johnson: S7
Earl McNeely: 8/F

Top 7

Mickey Cochrane: S8
Jim Poole: SB2
Jim Poole: 3/G3L.2-3
Chick Galloway: FC3.3XH(32)
Slim Harriss: SB2
Slim Harriss: K

Bot 7

Bucky Harris: S2/BG23
Sam Rice: 16(1)/FO/BG
Goose Goslin: SB2
Goose Goslin: S9/9L.2-H
Joe Harris: S8.1-2
Ossie Bluege: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Roger Peckinpaugh: SB2
Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Muddy Ruel: 5(2)/FO

Top 8

Max Bishop: 9/F
Bill Lamar: S5/G
Walt French: 7/L
Al Simmons: 8/F8XD

Bot 8

Walter Johnson: D9/F9D
Earl McNeely: 5E4/SH.2-3
Bucky Harris: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
Sam Rice: S9.3-H(UR);2-3
Goose Goslin: K
Joe Harris: 6/P
Ossie Bluege: PO3(1632)

Top 9

Bing Miller: 5/P/FL
Mickey Cochrane: S4/G46
Jim Poole: T8/L78D.1-H
Chick Galloway: 8/F
Bill Bagwell: 8/F

Notes & reviews

Poole took it in front of Bishop but no one covered 1B
SB on hit & run missed swing (slow curve); throw hit Rice
Cochrane scooped the poor throw and kept one foot on plate
Lamar fumbled 1-handed pickup; perfect but late throw home.
Stole home during wind up; pitch was low outside curve. Straw hats showered the field.
Great stop; off-balance throw, close play at 1B
Diving stop; nearly got force
Texas Leaguer
Knocked down terrific drive over 1B
Delayed steal
Over Miller
To CF bleacher wall

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