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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1927-08-04 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · cloudy · 1:25

Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 5–1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Tom Zachary earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Tom Zachary L: Elam Vangilder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	0	0
Herschel Bennett	4	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	0	0	0
Ken Williams	3	0	1	0
Ski Melillo	3	1	1	0
Wally Schang	3	0	1	0
Wally Gerber	3	0	0	0
Elam Vangilder	3	0	1	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Rice	3	1	0	0	1	0
Bucky Harris	3	2	2	0	1	0
Tris Speaker	3	0	2	1	1	0
Joe Judge	3	0	1	1	1	1
Goose Goslin	3	0	0	1	0	1
Muddy Ruel	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ossie Bluege	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bobby Reeves	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tom Zachary	3	0	0	1	0	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elam Vangilder	8.0	9	4	6

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Zachary	9.0	4	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank O'Rourke: 3/P
Herschel Bennett: 5/P
George Sisler: 4/P

Bot 1

Sam Rice: 13
Bucky Harris: S5/G
Tris Speaker: T9.1-H
Joe Judge: K
Goose Goslin: K

Top 2

Bing Miller: 2/FL
Ken Williams: S9
Ski Melillo: SB2
Ski Melillo: 9/L
Wally Schang: 7/F7D

Bot 2

Muddy Ruel: 8
Ossie Bluege: K
Bobby Reeves: K

Top 3

Wally Gerber: 53
Elam Vangilder: 53
Frank O'Rourke: 8/F8S

Bot 3

Tom Zachary: 8
Sam Rice: W
Bucky Harris: S8.1-2
Tris Speaker: S7.2-3;1-2
Joe Judge: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Goose Goslin: 8/SF/8D.3-H;2-3;1-2
Muddy Ruel: CSH(12)#

Top 4

Herschel Bennett: 2/FL
George Sisler: 6/P
Bing Miller: 43

Bot 4

Muddy Ruel: D7
Ossie Bluege: D7/G5L.2-H
Bobby Reeves: 3/BG/SH.2-3
Tom Zachary: FC4/SH/COUR.3-H
Sam Rice: 3/FL
Bucky Harris: W.1-2
Tris Speaker: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Judge: 6(1)/FO

Top 5

Ken Williams: 53/BG
Ski Melillo: S7
Wally Schang: S7.1-2
Wally Gerber: 9
Elam Vangilder: S8/8S.2-H;1-3
Frank O'Rourke: 4/FL

Bot 5

Goose Goslin: 3/G
Muddy Ruel: 7
Ossie Bluege: 4/P4MD

Top 6

Herschel Bennett: 7
George Sisler: 3/G
Bing Miller: 53

Bot 6

Bobby Reeves: 53
Tom Zachary: K
Sam Rice: 13/BG

Top 7

Ken Williams: 8
Ski Melillo: 8
Wally Schang: 53

Bot 7

Bucky Harris: 43
Tris Speaker: 9/FL
Joe Judge: S7
Goose Goslin: CS2(26)

Top 8

Wally Gerber: 63
Elam Vangilder: 53
Frank O'Rourke: 63

Bot 8

Goose Goslin: 43
Muddy Ruel: S7
Ossie Bluege: 8
Bobby Reeves: S8.1-3
Tom Zachary: K

Top 9

Herschel Bennett: 13
George Sisler: 43
Bing Miller: 63

Notes & reviews

Tom Zachary turned his ankle rounding 1B
sub,marbf101,'Firpo Marberry',1,9,12 $Firpo Marberry a courtesy runner for Tom Zachary
sub,zacht101,Tom Zachary,1,9,1 $Tom Zachary returned after having his right ankle bandaged

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