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Washington Senators
1927-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 6000 Β· 2:06
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 11β2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 2nd. Sloppy Thurston earned the win. Bennie Tate went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
W: Sloppy Thurston L: Milt Gaston SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Red Ormsby Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Milt Gaston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Wally Schang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Rice | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Judge | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goose Goslin | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bennie Tate | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Reeves | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sloppy Thurston | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Earl McNeely | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Gaston | 8.0 | 17 | 3 | 2 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sloppy Thurston | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank O'Rourke: E4/G
- Herschel Bennett: 9
- George Sisler: S9.1-2
- Ken Williams: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bing Miller: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Sam Rice: 31
- Bucky Harris: K/C
- Tris Speaker: 53
Top 2
- Spencer Adams: S8
- Steve O'Neill: 7
- Wally Gerber: 5/P
- Milt Gaston: K
Bot 2
- Joe Judge: 8
- Goose Goslin: 3/G
- Bennie Tate: S6/G56
- Ossie Bluege: S7.1-2
- Bobby Reeves: S7.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Sloppy Thurston: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Sam Rice: SB2
- Sam Rice: 63
Top 3
- Frank O'Rourke: S/F7S
- Herschel Bennett: 3/P
- George Sisler: S9.1-3
- Ken Williams: SB2
- Ken Williams: W
- Bing Miller: 4/P
- Spencer Adams: 43
Bot 3
- Bucky Harris: E6/G
- Tris Speaker: 14(1)3/GDP
- Joe Judge: 4/P
Top 4
- Steve O'Neill: 8
- Wally Gerber: 7
- Milt Gaston: 13
Bot 4
- Goose Goslin: S9
- Bennie Tate: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Ossie Bluege: 9
- Bobby Reeves: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Frank O'Rourke: 53
- Herschel Bennett: 9
- George Sisler: S7
- Ken Williams: 3/G
Bot 5
- Bobby Reeves: 5/P
- Sloppy Thurston: S9
- Sam Rice: 46(1)/FO
- Bucky Harris: SB2
- Bucky Harris: D9.2-H
- Tris Speaker: 5/FL
Top 6
- Bing Miller: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Spencer Adams: W
- Steve O'Neill: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Wally Gerber: 52(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Milt Gaston: K
Bot 6
- Joe Judge: 53
- Goose Goslin: D9
- Bennie Tate: S/L6D.2-H
- Ossie Bluege: CS2(24)
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Bobby Reeves: S9.1-3
- Sloppy Thurston: SBH;SB2
- Sloppy Thurston: 4/P
Top 7
- Frank O'Rourke: W
- Herschel Bennett: S8.1-3
- George Sisler: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Williams: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Sam Rice: D9/4.B-3(E9/TH2)
- Bucky Harris: W
- Tris Speaker: 43(B)6(1)/GDP.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Joe Judge: S8
- Goose Goslin: D9/9L.1-3
- Bennie Tate: D9.3-H;2-H
- Ossie Bluege: S/G5.2-3
- Bobby Reeves: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Spencer Adams: 3/G
- Wally Schang: W
- Wally Gerber: 64(1)/FO
- Milt Gaston: W.1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: 63
Bot 8
- Sloppy Thurston: W
- Sam Rice: 8
- Bucky Harris: 54(1)/FO
- Earl McNeely: T9.1-H
- Joe Judge: S6/G6S.3-H
- Goose Goslin: K
Top 9
- Herschel Bennett: 7
- Otis Miller: 9
- Ken Williams: S/BG25
- Bing Miller: W.1-2
- Spencer Adams: 9
















