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St. Louis Browns @ 
Washington Senators
1931-06-17 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 8000 · 2:17
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 8–7. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 3rd. Firpo Marberry earned the win. Dave Harris went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
W: Firpo Marberry L: Dick Coffman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bick Campbell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Schulte | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ski Melillo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Kress | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl McNeely | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Burns | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Levey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lefty Stewart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Grimes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bettencourt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Myer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Harris | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam West | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Spencer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 General Crowder | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Firpo Marberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Stewart | 7.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Coffman | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Crowder | 7.0 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| Lloyd Brown | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Firpo Marberry | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Schulte: S7
- Ski Melillo: 46(1)3/GDP
- Goose Goslin: W
- Red Kress: S7.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: S9.2-H;1-3
- Earl McNeely: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jack Burns: D7/P/7S.2-H;1-3
- Jim Levey: K
Bot 1
- Buddy Myer: 6/P
- Heinie Manush: 6/P
- Joe Cronin: 7/F
Top 2
- Lefty Stewart: 63
- Fred Schulte: 63
- Ski Melillo: 43
Bot 2
- Dave Harris: S7
- Sam West: 9/F
- Ossie Bluege: 6/P
- Joe Kuhel: 43
Top 3
- Goose Goslin: S4/G
- Red Kress: 8/F
- Rick Ferrell: S7.1-2
- Earl McNeely: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Roy Spencer: E6/TH
- General Crowder: S7.1-2
- Buddy Myer: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Manush: S9.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 7/F.3-H;2-3
- Dave Harris: 9/F.3-H(UR)
- Sam West: 4/P
Top 4
- Jack Burns: K/C
- Jim Levey: K
- Lefty Stewart: S8
- Fred Schulte: 8/8D/F
Bot 4
- Ossie Bluege: 13/BG
- Joe Kuhel: D9/P/9S
- Roy Spencer: S8.2-H
- General Crowder: 8/F
- Buddy Myer: 8/F
Top 5
- Ski Melillo: 9/F
- Goose Goslin: S9
- Red Kress: 8/F
- Rick Ferrell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Heinie Manush: 43
- Joe Cronin: 8/F
- Dave Harris: W
- Sam West: 53
Top 6
- Earl McNeely: 53
- Jack Burns: S8
- Jim Levey: S7.1-2
- Lefty Stewart: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ossie Bluege: S8/P
- Joe Kuhel: 9/F
- Roy Spencer: 8/F
- General Crowder: S9.1-2
- Buddy Myer: 7/F
Top 7
- Fred Schulte: 3/G
- Ski Melillo: 8/F
- Goose Goslin: 43
Bot 7
- Heinie Manush: D9
- Joe Cronin: S5/BG.2-3
- Dave Harris: D7.3-H;1-H;BX3(745)
- Sam West: 6/P
- Ossie Bluege: S7
- Joe Kuhel: S9.1-3
- Roy Spencer: 9/F
Top 8
- Red Kress: E6/G
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Earl McNeely: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ed Grimes: S4/4M/G.2XH(45);1-2
- Larry Bettencourt: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Jenkins: 8/8D/FDP.3-H;2XH(862)
Bot 8
- Firpo Marberry: K
- Buddy Myer: T7
- Heinie Manush: 8/F.3-H
- Joe Cronin: 7/F
Top 9
- Fred Schulte: D7
- Ski Melillo: D8.2-H
- Goose Goslin: 3/G.2-3
- Red Kress: S7.3-H
- Rick Ferrell: 7/F
- Earl McNeely: 63
Bot 9
- Dave Harris: S9
- Sam West: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Ossie Bluege: T/89.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Rick Ferrell rounded 3B too far