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St. Louis Browns @
Washington Senators
1931-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 1100 Β· 2:06
St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 5β4. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 8th. Sam Gray 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 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Sam Gray L: Lloyd Brown SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Bick Campbell Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Schulte | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Burns | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Goose Goslin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Larry Bettencourt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Levey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Rick Ferrell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Myer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Sam West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Dave Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Kuhel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Spencer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Heinie Manush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Sam Gray | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Schulte: 6/7S/P
- Jack Burns: S9
- Goose Goslin: 8/F
- Red Kress: 8/F
Bot 1
- Buddy Myer: HP
- Sam Rice: 8/L
- Sam West: 2/FL
- Joe Cronin: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Ski Melillo: 53
- Larry Bettencourt: 63
- Benny Bengough: 63
Bot 2
- Joe Cronin: W
- Dave Harris: SB2
- Dave Harris: K
- Joe Kuhel: 9/F
- Ossie Bluege: 53
Top 3
- Jim Levey: 8/F
- Bob Cooney: K
- Fred Schulte: K
Bot 3
- Roy Spencer: 7/7S/F
- Lloyd Brown: D9/9L
- Buddy Myer: W
- Sam Rice: 9/F
- Sam West: 31
Top 4
- Jack Burns: W
- Goose Goslin: 9/F
- Red Kress: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Joe Cronin: W
- Dave Harris: 8/F
- Joe Kuhel: D9/9D.1-H
- Ossie Bluege: 8/8D/F.2-3
- Roy Spencer: 7/F
Top 5
- Ski Melillo: D7
- Larry Bettencourt: 7/L
- Benny Bengough: 13.2-3
- Jim Levey: S5/G.3-H
- Bob Cooney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Lloyd Brown: 5/FL
- Buddy Myer: S8.BX2(84)
- Sam Rice: W
- Sam West: T7/7LD.1-H
- Joe Cronin: K/C
Top 6
- Fred Schulte: 43
- Jack Burns: S8
- Goose Goslin: 9/9D/F
- Red Kress: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dave Harris: 53
- Joe Kuhel: 6/P
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F
Top 7
- Ski Melillo: S8
- Larry Bettencourt: 14(1)/FO
- Benny Bengough: 9/F
- Jim Levey: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Roy Spencer: S/78S
- Lloyd Brown: S9.1-2
- Buddy Myer: K
- Sam Rice: WP.2-3;1-2
- Sam Rice: S9.3-H;2-H
- Sam West: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Cronin: SB2
- Joe Cronin: K/C
Top 8
- Rick Ferrell: S8
- Fred Schulte: S8.1-2
- Jack Burns: 4/P
- Goose Goslin: E4/G.2-3;1-2
- Red Kress: 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ski Melillo: IW
- Larry Bettencourt: S/6.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Benny Bengough: 7/F
Bot 8
- Dave Harris: 3/FL
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Ossie Bluege: 53.1-2
- Roy Spencer: 7/F
Top 9
- Jim Levey: S7
- Sam Gray: 54/SH.1-2
- Fred Schulte: E5/TH.2-3
- Jack Burns: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Goose Goslin: 4/P
Bot 9
- Heinie Manush: 8/F
- Buddy Myer: 63
- Sam Rice: 7/F

















