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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1917-09-03 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:15
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 7–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 2nd. Rube Schauer earned the win. Roy Grover went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PHA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Rube Schauer L: Jim Shaw SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Menosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howie Shanks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Milan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Rice | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Eddie Foster | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Patsy Gharrity | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Henry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Leonard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Horace Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Ainsmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Grover | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ping Bodie | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Amos Strunk | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Meyer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bullet Joe Bush | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Schauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Gallia | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Shaw | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
 George Dumont | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Joe Bush | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Rube Schauer | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Menosky: E5/G
- Howie Shanks: 8/F
- Clyde Milan: 53.1-2
- Sam Rice: W
- Eddie Foster: PO2(14)
Bot 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 3/FL
- Roy Grover: S7
- Ping Bodie: W.1-2
- Amos Strunk: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Stuffy McInnis: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Whitey Witt: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Eddie Foster: K
- Ray Morgan: 9/F
- Patsy Gharrity: 3/P
Bot 2
- Whitey Witt: S3/G
- Joe Dugan: 1/SH.1-2
- Billy Meyer: 4/P
- Bullet Joe Bush: S7.2-H
- Charlie Jamieson: HP.1-2
- Roy Grover: T9.2-H;1-H
- Ping Bodie: 9/F
Top 3
- John Henry: W
- Joe Leonard: W.1-2
- Mike Menosky: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Howie Shanks: S9.3-H;2-H
- Clyde Milan: SB2
- Clyde Milan: K
- Sam Rice: W
- Eddie Foster: S7.2-H;1-H(E4)(NR)(UR)
- Ray Morgan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Amos Strunk: S7
- Stuffy McInnis: 23/SH.1-2
- Whitey Witt: K
- Joe Dugan: 63
Top 4
- Patsy Gharrity: 6/P
- John Henry: 53
- Jim Shaw: K
Bot 4
- Billy Meyer: W
- Rube Schauer: 53/SH.1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: 3/G.2-3
- Roy Grover: 8/F
Top 5
- Mike Menosky: 6/P
- Howie Shanks: S9
- Clyde Milan: S6.1X3(6)
- Sam Rice: K
Bot 5
- Ping Bodie: W
- Amos Strunk: E4/G.1-2
- Stuffy McInnis: 134/SH.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Witt: W
- Joe Dugan: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Billy Meyer: S8.2-H;1-2
- Rube Schauer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Eddie Foster: S8
- Ray Morgan: SB2
- Ray Morgan: 3/P
- Patsy Gharrity: 6/P
- John Henry: 53
Bot 6
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Roy Grover: E8/F
- Ping Bodie: K
- Amos Strunk: 3/G
Top 7
- Horace Milan: K
- Mike Menosky: K
- Howie Shanks: 63
Bot 7
- Stuffy McInnis: W
- Whitey Witt: 16(1)/FO
- Wally Schang: 3/P
- Billy Meyer: S8.1-2
- Rube Schauer: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: 8/F
Top 8
- Clyde Milan: 43
- Sam Rice: W
- Eddie Foster: K
- Ray Morgan: SB2
- Ray Morgan: S8.2-3
- Patsy Gharrity: 7/F
Bot 8
- Roy Grover: S7
- Ping Bodie: 64(1)/FO
- Amos Strunk: S9.1-3
- Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
- Whitey Witt: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- John Henry: 13
- Eddie Ainsmith: 63
- Mike Menosky: S3/G
- Howie Shanks: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Shanks over-ran 2nd base