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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1914-10-03 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3000 · 1:55

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 5th. Jim Shaw earned the win. Chick Gandil went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	3	7	10
PHA	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8

W: Jim Shaw L: Herb Pennock SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Joe O'Brien · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Merito Acosta	3	2	1	1	2	0
Eddie Foster	4	1	2	0	1	0
Danny Moeller	4	1	2	0	0	1
Chick Gandil	3	1	1	3	1	0
Howie Shanks	5	0	1	1	0	1
Ray Morgan	4	0	1	1	1	0
John Henry	3	1	1	0	0	0
George McBride	4	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Ayers	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Smith	1	1	0	1	0	0
Jim Shaw	2	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shag Thompson	3	1	0	0	1	1
Larry Kopf	3	1	2	0	1	0
Jimmy Walsh	4	0	2	0	0	1
Jack Lapp	3	0	1	2	0	0
Press Cruthers	4	0	0	0	0	2
Sam Crane	3	0	0	0	1	2
Weldon Wyckoff	2	1	0	0	1	1
Ferdie Moore	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Coombs	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Rochefort	2	0	1	0	0	1
Herb Pennock	2	0	1	0	0	1
Wally Schang	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doc Ayers	4.0	5	1	5
Jim Shaw	5.0	3	3	4

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Coombs	5.0	5	2	1
Herb Pennock	4.0	5	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Merito Acosta: W
Eddie Foster: D7.1-3
Danny Moeller: 6/P
Chick Gandil: 6/P
Howie Shanks: K

Bot 1

Shag Thompson: 13
Larry Kopf: S/G
Jimmy Walsh: S9.1-3
Jack Lapp: 8/SF.3-H
Press Cruthers: 99

Top 2

Ray Morgan: E3
John Henry: 99/SH.1-2
George McBride: 99
Doc Ayers: 99

Bot 2

Sam Crane: K23#
Weldon Wyckoff: W
Ferdie Moore: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Ferdie Moore: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
Jack Coombs: 99

Top 3

Merito Acosta: 99
Eddie Foster: 99
Danny Moeller: S
Chick Gandil: CS2(99)

Bot 3

Shag Thompson: HP
Larry Kopf: S7.1-2
Jimmy Walsh: K
Jack Lapp: S9.2-H;1-3
Press Cruthers: CS2(99)
Press Cruthers: K

Top 4

Chick Gandil: 99
Howie Shanks: 99
Ray Morgan: 99

Bot 4

Sam Crane: K
Weldon Wyckoff: K
Ferdie Moore: S
Jack Coombs: 99

Top 5

John Henry: S9
George McBride: S.1-3
Wally Smith: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Merito Acosta: T9.1-H
Eddie Foster: W
Danny Moeller: HP.1-2
Chick Gandil: 7/SF.3-H
Howie Shanks: 7

Bot 5

Shag Thompson: K
Larry Kopf: 99
Jimmy Walsh: S
Jack Lapp: WP.1-2
Jack Lapp: 99

Top 6

Ray Morgan: W
John Henry: 99
George McBride: 99
Jim Shaw: K

Bot 6

Press Cruthers: K
Sam Crane: W
Weldon Wyckoff: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Merito Acosta: 99
Eddie Foster: 99
Danny Moeller: S1
Chick Gandil: SB2
Chick Gandil: W
Howie Shanks: S9.2-H;1-3
Ray Morgan: SB2
Ray Morgan: CSH(262)

Bot 7

Ben Rochefort: S
Herb Pennock: CS2(99)
Herb Pennock: K
Shag Thompson: W
Larry Kopf: W.1-2
Jimmy Walsh: 99

Top 8

Ray Morgan: 99
John Henry: E5
George McBride: SB2
George McBride: 99
Jim Shaw: 99

Bot 8

Jack Lapp: 99
Press Cruthers: 99
Sam Crane: 99

Top 9

Merito Acosta: W
Eddie Foster: S/G.1-2
Danny Moeller: K
Chick Gandil: D7.2-H;1-H
Howie Shanks: 2/FL
Ray Morgan: S8.2-H
John Henry: CS2(24)

Bot 9

Wally Schang: 99
Ben Rochefort: K
Herb Pennock: S
Shag Thompson: 99

Notes & reviews

previous two plays actually one continuous play $attempted double-steal

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