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Washington Senators @ Detroit Tigers

1919-05-18 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 23000 · 2:00

Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 8–2. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 9th. Walter Johnson earned the win. Patsy Gharrity went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	4	8	13
DET	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	8

W: Walter Johnson L: Howard Ehmke SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Menosky	5	1	2	0	0	1
Eddie Foster	4	2	0	0	1	1
Joe Judge	5	1	1	1	0	0
Sam Rice	4	3	2	1	1	0
Patsy Gharrity	5	0	3	2	0	1
Howie Shanks	2	0	1	2	0	0
Joe Leonard	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Agnew	4	0	2	0	0	0
Walter Johnson	4	1	2	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Donie Bush	4	0	1	0	1
Ralph Young	4	0	1	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	1	1	0	0
Bobby Veach	4	0	1	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	0	1	0	1
Ira Flagstead	4	1	1	0	1
Bob Jones	4	0	0	0	0
Eddie Ainsmith	4	0	2	1	0
Howard Ehmke	2	0	0	0	0
Chick Shorten	1	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walter Johnson	9.0	8	0	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howard Ehmke	9.0	13	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Menosky: D7
Eddie Foster: W
Joe Judge: 25(2)/BG/FO.1-2
Sam Rice: 7
Patsy Gharrity: S7.2-H;1-2
Howie Shanks: S4/BR.1X2(4)

Bot 1

Donie Bush: 4/L
Ralph Young: 6/P
Ty Cobb: 7/L

Top 2

Joe Leonard: 13
Sam Agnew: S8
Walter Johnson: S7.1-2
Mike Menosky: 3/FL
Eddie Foster: 43

Bot 2

Bobby Veach: E6
Harry Heilmann: 26(1)/FO
Ira Flagstead: 3/P
Bob Jones: PO1(23)

Top 3

Joe Judge: 43
Sam Rice: W
Patsy Gharrity: S8.1-3
Howie Shanks: 8/SF.3-H
Joe Leonard: 43

Bot 3

Bob Jones: 8
Eddie Ainsmith: S7
Howard Ehmke: 23/SH.1-2
Donie Bush: K/C

Top 4

Sam Agnew: 13
Walter Johnson: 63
Mike Menosky: K

Bot 4

Ralph Young: D7
Ty Cobb: WP.2-3
Ty Cobb: 6/P
Bobby Veach: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Harry Heilmann: K

Top 5

Eddie Foster: E5
Joe Judge: 43.1-2
Sam Rice: S7.2-3
Patsy Gharrity: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
Howie Shanks: 43/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
Joe Leonard: 43

Bot 5

Ira Flagstead: D7
Bob Jones: 43.2-3
Eddie Ainsmith: S7.3-H
Howard Ehmke: 43.1-2
Donie Bush: 63

Top 6

Sam Agnew: 13
Walter Johnson: 2/FL
Mike Menosky: 43

Bot 6

Ralph Young: 9
Ty Cobb: DGR/8
Bobby Veach: 4/P.2-H(E4/TH3)(NR)(UR)
Harry Heilmann: S7
Ira Flagstead: 7/L

Top 7

Eddie Foster: K
Joe Judge: 8/8D
Sam Rice: 7

Bot 7

Bob Jones: 43
Eddie Ainsmith: 7/L
Howard Ehmke: 43

Top 8

Patsy Gharrity: 63
Howie Shanks: 63
Joe Leonard: 4/P

Bot 8

Donie Bush: S6
Ralph Young: 6/P
Ty Cobb: 46(1)/FO
Bobby Veach: S8.1-3
Harry Heilmann: 6/P

Top 9

Sam Agnew: D4/7.BX3(75)
Walter Johnson: S8
Mike Menosky: S9.1-3
Eddie Foster: 6/P
Joe Judge: S8.3-H;1-2
Sam Rice: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-H(NR)(UR)
Patsy Gharrity: K/C

Bot 9

Ira Flagstead: K/C
Bob Jones: E4
Eddie Ainsmith: 8
Chick Shorten: 23

Notes & reviews

Ball caromed off 2Bman out to LFer who threw out Agnew at 3rd base

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