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Washington Senators @
St. Louis Browns
1938-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 3500 Β· 1:34
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 11β1. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 6th. Joe Krakauskas earned the win. Zeke Bonura went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Joe Krakauskas L: Emil Bildilli SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Case | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taffy Wright | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zeke Bonura | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Krakauskas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Almada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Harlond Clift | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Beau Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Don Heffner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Krakauskas | 6.0 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: S
- Buddy Lewis: CS2(99)
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Taffy Wright: D
- Zeke Bonura: 99
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: S
- George McQuinn: 99
- Glenn McQuillen: K
- Harlond Clift: W.1-2
- Beau Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Kress: 7
Top 2
- Al Simmons: D
- Buddy Myer: W
- Cecil Travis: S.2-H;1-3
- Tony Giuliani: 99(1)/FO.3-H
- Joe Krakauskas: 99/SH.1-2
- George Case: D.2-H
- Buddy Lewis: 99
Bot 2
- Tommy Heath: W
- Don Heffner: K
- Emil Bildilli: K
- Mel Almada: 99
Top 3
- Taffy Wright: 99
- Zeke Bonura: HR/7
- Al Simmons: S
- Buddy Myer: 99
- Cecil Travis: 99
Bot 3
- George McQuinn: S
- Glenn McQuillen: S.1-2#
- Harlond Clift: W.2-3;1-2
- Beau Bell: 99
- Red Kress: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Tony Giuliani: S
- Joe Krakauskas: K
- George Case: 99
- Buddy Lewis: 99
Bot 4
- Tommy Heath: W
- Don Heffner: 99
- Emil Bildilli: S.1-2
- Mel Almada: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- George McQuinn: 99
Top 5
- Taffy Wright: 99
- Zeke Bonura: S
- Al Simmons: D.1-H
- Buddy Myer: 99
- Cecil Travis: S.2-H
- Tony Giuliani: 99
Bot 5
- Glenn McQuillen: S
- Harlond Clift: WP.1-2
- Harlond Clift: W
- Beau Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Kress: 99/F.3-H
- Tommy Heath: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Joe Krakauskas: D
- George Case: S.2-3
- Buddy Lewis: PB.3-H;1-2
- Buddy Lewis: S.2-3
- Taffy Wright: S.3-H;1-2#
- Zeke Bonura: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: 99/F.3-H
- Buddy Myer: 99/P
- Cecil Travis: D.2-H;1-H
- Tony Giuliani: 13
Bot 6
- Don Heffner: W
- Buster Mills: K
- Mel Almada: 99
- George McQuinn: 99
Notes & reviews
- Game called for darkness














