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Washington Senators @
St. Louis Browns
1916-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 8000 Β· 1:47
St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 1β0. George Sisler earned the win.
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 | 6 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: George Sisler L: Walter Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Leonard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Milan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elmer Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Howie Shanks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Judge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rip Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ward Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Armando Marsans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Borton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jimmy Austin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Grover Hartley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter Johnson | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Sisler | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Leonard: 99
- Eddie Foster: S7.BX2(74)
- Clyde Milan: S
- Elmer Smith: CS2(26)#
Bot 1
- Burt Shotton: 99
- Ward Miller: HP
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: 99
Top 2
- Elmer Smith: 99
- Howie Shanks: K23#
- Joe Judge: 99
Bot 2
- Armando Marsans: 99
- Babe Borton: K
- Jimmy Austin: K
Top 3
- Ray Morgan: S
- John Henry: HP.1-2
- Walter Johnson: S7/P.2-3;1-2
- Joe Leonard: K
- Eddie Foster: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Grover Hartley: 53
- Doc Lavan: 99
- Burt Shotton: K
Top 4
- Clyde Milan: 99
- Elmer Smith: K#
- Howie Shanks: 99
Bot 4
- Ward Miller: K
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: K
Top 5
- Joe Judge: K
- Ray Morgan: 99
- John Henry: 99
Bot 5
- Armando Marsans: W
- Babe Borton: W.1-2
- Jimmy Austin: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Austin: K
- Grover Hartley: S7/L.3-H(UR);2-3
- Doc Lavan: K
- Burt Shotton: 63
Top 6
- Walter Johnson: K#
- Joe Leonard: 99
- Eddie Foster: 99
Bot 6
- Ward Miller: 7/L
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: S7
- Armando Marsans: SB2
- Armando Marsans: 99
Top 7
- Clyde Milan: 99
- Elmer Smith: S/89.B-2(E8)
- Howie Shanks: PB.2-3
- Howie Shanks: K23
- Rip Williams: 7/F
Bot 7
- Babe Borton: S/1/G
- Jimmy Austin: 99/SH.1-2
- Grover Hartley: 53
- Doc Lavan: S7.2XH(72)
Top 8
- Ray Morgan: 8/L
- John Henry: W
- Walter Johnson: 99
- Joe Leonard: 99
Bot 8
- Burt Shotton: K#
- Ward Miller: 99
- George Sisler: 99
Top 9
- Eddie Foster: 53
- Clyde Milan: W
- Elmer Smith: S9/P.1-2
- Howie Shanks: 63.2-3;1-2
- Rip Williams: 63


















