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Washington Senators @
St. Louis Browns
1916-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:57
St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 2β0. Bob Groom earned the win. George Sisler went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
W: Bob Groom L: Harry Harper SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ollie Chill Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clyde Milan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Jamieson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Shanks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Henry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George McBride | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Harper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Patsy Gharrity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ward Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Armando Marsans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Severeid | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Wallace | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Groom | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Harper | 7.0 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Bert Gallia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Groom | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Clyde Milan: 99
- Eddie Foster: W
- Charlie Jamieson: S.1-2
- Sam Rice: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Howie Shanks: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Burt Shotton: S
- Ward Miller: CS2(99)
- Ward Miller: 99
- George Sisler: 13
Top 2
- Howie Shanks: 99
- Ray Morgan: K
- John Henry: 99
Bot 2
- Del Pratt: S
- Armando Marsans: K
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Doc Lavan: S9.1X3(95)
Top 3
- George McBride: 99
- Harry Harper: 99
- Clyde Milan: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Wallace: 99
- Bob Groom: S
- Burt Shotton: W.1-2
- Ward Miller: BK.2-3;1-2
- Ward Miller: FC1/NDP.2X3(15);3X3(5)
Top 4
- Eddie Foster: 99
- Charlie Jamieson: 99
- Sam Rice: 99
Bot 4
- George Sisler: HR/9
- Del Pratt: 99
- Armando Marsans: W
- Hank Severeid: WP.1-2
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Doc Lavan: 99
Top 5
- Howie Shanks: E4
- Ray Morgan: 64(1)/FO
- John Henry: CS2(99)
- John Henry: S7
- George McBride: D7.1-3
- Harry Harper: 63
Bot 5
- Bobby Wallace: S9/89
- Bob Groom: K
- Burt Shotton: S.1-3
- Ward Miller: 1(B)/DP.3XH(12)
Top 6
- Clyde Milan: 99
- Eddie Foster: 99
- Charlie Jamieson: W
- Sam Rice: FLE3
- Sam Rice: PO1(13)
Bot 6
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: S
- Armando Marsans: 99
- Hank Severeid: S.1-2
- Doc Lavan: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Wallace: 99
Top 7
- Sam Rice: S
- Howie Shanks: 99
- Ray Morgan: 99
- John Henry: 99
Bot 7
- Bob Groom: W
- Burt Shotton: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- Ward Miller: 3/G
- George Sisler: D7/78.3-H
- Del Pratt: SB3
- Del Pratt: 99
Top 8
- George McBride: 99
- Patsy Gharrity: 99
- Clyde Milan: 99
Bot 8
- Armando Marsans: 99
- Hank Severeid: 99
- Doc Lavan: 99
Top 9
- Eddie Foster: 99
- Charlie Jamieson: 99
- Sam Rice: 99
Notes & reviews
- Browns had two men on 3rd; no DP awarded



















