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Philadelphia Athletics @ Washington Senators

1945-08-01 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 1:35

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2–1. Dutch Leonard earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Dutch Leonard L: Jesse Flores SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Red Jones · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Irv Hall	4	0	1	0	0
Hal Peck	4	0	1	0	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	1	0	0
Bobby Estalella	4	0	0	0	0
Mayo Smith	4	0	1	0	1
George Kell	4	0	0	0	1
Ed Busch	3	1	2	0	0
Greek George	1	0	0	0	0
Jesse Flores	2	0	0	0	0
Bill McGhee	1	0	1	1	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Myatt	4	2	3	0	0	1
Buddy Lewis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	3	0	1	1	1	0
Harlond Clift	3	0	0	1	0	0
George Binks	3	0	1	0	0	1
Gil Torres	3	0	1	0	0	0
Al Evans	2	0	1	0	0	0
Dutch Leonard	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Flores	8.0	7	1	3

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Leonard	9.0	7	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Irv Hall: 9/L
Hal Peck: 3/FL
Dick Siebert: 4

Bot 1

George Case: 7
George Myatt: D7
Buddy Lewis: 7/L
Joe Kuhel: S9.2-H
Harlond Clift: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Bobby Estalella: 7
Mayo Smith: K23
George Kell: K

Bot 2

George Binks: S9
Gil Torres: 5(B)53(1)/LDP
Al Evans: S8
Dutch Leonard: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Ed Busch: S1
Greek George: 53/SH.1-2
Jesse Flores: 2/FL
Irv Hall: 3/L

Bot 3

George Case: K
George Myatt: K/C
Buddy Lewis: 9

Top 4

Hal Peck: 3/L
Dick Siebert: 7
Bobby Estalella: 6

Bot 4

Joe Kuhel: 31
Harlond Clift: 5/FL
George Binks: K

Top 5

Mayo Smith: 43
George Kell: 53
Ed Busch: E4
Greek George: 8

Bot 5

Gil Torres: 2/FL
Al Evans: 53
Dutch Leonard: 8

Top 6

Jesse Flores: 7
Irv Hall: 43
Hal Peck: S9
Dick Siebert: PB.1-2
Dick Siebert: 13

Bot 6

George Case: 9
George Myatt: D7.B-3(E1)
Buddy Lewis: HP
Joe Kuhel: W.1-2
Harlond Clift: 7/F.3-H
George Binks: 7

Top 7

Bobby Estalella: 8
Mayo Smith: 7
George Kell: 63

Bot 7

Gil Torres: S8
Al Evans: 34/SH.1-2
Dutch Leonard: 5(2)53(B)/LDP

Top 8

Ed Busch: S9
Bill McGhee: PB.1-2
Bill McGhee: S7.2-H(UR)
Jesse Flores: 24/SH.1-2
Irv Hall: S1.2-2
Hal Peck: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

George Case: 53
George Myatt: S7
Buddy Lewis: 3.1-2
Joe Kuhel: 31

Top 9

Dick Siebert: S2/BG
Bobby Estalella: 46(1)3/GDP
Mayo Smith: S6
George Kell: 13