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St. Louis Browns @
Washington Senators
1928-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 4000 Β· 1:44
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 4β3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 5th. Garland Braxton earned the win. Fred Schulte went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Garland Braxton L: Sam Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank O'Rourke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Schulte | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl McNeely | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Wally Schang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Sam Gray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde Manion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Bettencourt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goose Goslin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Judge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Reeves | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Cronin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Muddy Ruel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Garland Braxton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Gray | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Garland Braxton | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: 53
- Frank O'Rourke: 3/P
- Heinie Manush: 3/G
Bot 1
- Sam West: S7
- Sam Rice: S9.1-2
- Goose Goslin: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Joe Judge: 13
- Bobby Reeves: K
- Joe Cronin: W
- Bucky Harris: 163
Top 2
- Fred Schulte: S7
- Red Kress: S/6/G.1-3
- Earl McNeely: 2/FL
- Ski Melillo: S/78.3-H;1-3
- Wally Schang: 8/SF.3-H
- Sam Gray: K
Bot 2
- Muddy Ruel: 8/F
- Garland Braxton: 53
- Sam West: 63
Top 3
- Lu Blue: 7/F
- Frank O'Rourke: 8/F
- Heinie Manush: W
- Fred Schulte: D9.1-H
- Red Kress: 3/G
Bot 3
- Sam Rice: 9/F
- Goose Goslin: W
- Joe Judge: S/8.1-2
- Bobby Reeves: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Earl McNeely: S/1.B-2(E5/TH)
- Ski Melillo: S/1/BG.2-3
- Wally Schang: K
- Sam Gray: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Joe Cronin: S9
- Bucky Harris: 53.1-2
- Muddy Ruel: D7.2-H
- Garland Braxton: W
- Sam West: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 5
- Lu Blue: 2/FL
- Frank O'Rourke: 8/F
- Heinie Manush: S7
- Fred Schulte: S9.1-2
- Red Kress: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Sam Rice: S/1
- Goose Goslin: D.1-3
- Joe Judge: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Reeves: S8.3-H
- Joe Cronin: 3/G.1-2
- Bucky Harris: 7/F
Top 6
- Earl McNeely: D7
- Ski Melillo: K
- Wally Schang: 63.2-3
- Sam Gray: 9/F
Bot 6
- Muddy Ruel: 4/P
- Garland Braxton: K
- Sam West: 8/F
Top 7
- Lu Blue: 13
- Frank O'Rourke: 43
- Heinie Manush: 9/F
Bot 7
- Sam Rice: 4/P
- Goose Goslin: 43
- Joe Judge: W
- Bobby Reeves: 8/F
Top 8
- Fred Schulte: D9
- Red Kress: 23/SH.2-3
- Earl McNeely: 9/F
- Clyde Manion: 8/F
Bot 8
- Joe Cronin: S/4
- Bucky Harris: SB2
- Bucky Harris: 2/BP/FL
- Muddy Ruel: FC6.2X3(65)
- Garland Braxton: K
Top 9
- Wally Schang: K
- Larry Bettencourt: 9/F
- Lu Blue: S
- Frank O'Rourke: 53


















