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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 5, 1948 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Marchildon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 23,044 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Herman Franks | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Phil Marchildon | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Scarborough
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Scarborough
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Scarborough
Coleman bunts towards the mound. Scarborough juggles the ball. That's an error on Scarborough. Joost moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Scarborough
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. Joost scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Scarborough
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Scarborough
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain moves to third. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Franks vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, tags Valo and throws home to double up Fain View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Marchildon
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Marchildon
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Marchildon
Coan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman throws the ball in to Joost who tags Coan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Yost scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Marchildon
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Welteroth
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marchildon vs. Welteroth
Marchildon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Welteroth
Joost takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Welteroth
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Harrist
Earl Harrist now pitching.
Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan who is chasing the ball. Coleman reaches third base with a triple. Suder scores. Joost scores. McCosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Harrist
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Harrist
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Harrist
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coleman scores. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franks vs. Harrist
Franks takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Harrist
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Marchildon
Vernon hits a line drive towards first. Fain reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Marchildon
Gillenwater hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Marchildon
Christman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coleman. Christman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Marchildon
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Christman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Marchildon
Early Wynn pinch hits for Earl Harrist.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Candini
Milo Candini now pitching.
Marchildon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Candini
Joost takes first base on ball four. Marchildon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Candini
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it, throws to second, and Joost, is out. There's the throw to third, and Marchildon is out. Double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Candini
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart who is chasing the ball. Coleman reaches third base with a triple. McCosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Candini
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candini fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Marchildon
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Marchildon
Kozar hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Marchildon
Coan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Coan reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Marchildon
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Marchildon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Candini
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Candini
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franks vs. Candini
Franks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Majeski scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Candini
Suder takes first base on ball four. Franks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marchildon vs. Candini
Marchildon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Candini
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Franks scores. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Thompson
Forrest Thompson now pitching.
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Suder scores. Joost moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Thompson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Marchildon
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Marchildon
Christman hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Marchildon
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Thompson
Angel Fleitas now playing shortstop.
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Thompson
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Thompson
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Marchildon
Don White now playing left field.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Marchildon
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Marchildon
Kozar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Thompson
Len Okrie now catching.
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marchildon vs. Thompson
Marchildon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Thompson
Joost hits a fly ball towards center. Gillenwater settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gillenwater. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Thompson
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Marchildon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields the ball and throws to Marchildon covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Marchildon
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Marchildon
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coan scores. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gillenwater vs. Marchildon
Gillenwater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart scores. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fleitas vs. Savage
Bob Savage now pitching.
Fleitas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Okrie vs. Savage
Okrie hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Savage
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Thompson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Thompson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fleitas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Thompson
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Thompson
Franks hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Savage
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Savage
Kozar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Savage
Coan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Thompson
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Thompson
Savage bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Kozar covering, for the out. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Thompson
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Thompson
White hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Savage
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Savage
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Savage
Gillenwater hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleitas vs. Savage
Fleitas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Thompson
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Thompson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Thompson
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Savage
Okrie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Savage
Tom McBride pinch hits for Forrest Thompson.
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Savage
Yost hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1948, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 2 2 3 Yost E, 3b 4 2 1 0
McCosky B, lf 3 3 1 1 Kozar A, 2b 4 0 0 0
White D, lf 2 0 1 0 Coan G, lf 4 1 3 1
Coleman R, cf 5 1 2 4 Stewart B, rf 3 1 0 1
Fain F, 1b 5 0 0 1 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 1 1
Majeski H, 3b 6 1 3 1 Gillenwater C, cf 4 0 1 1
Valo E, rf 5 1 3 1 Christman M, ss 2 1 1 0
Franks H, c 4 1 1 1 Fleitas A, ss 2 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 3 3 1 0 Evans A, c 2 0 1 1
Marchildon P, p 3 0 0 0 Okrie L, c 2 0 1 0
Savage B, p 0 0 0 0 Scarborough R, p 0 0 0 0
Welteroth D, p 0 0 0 0
Harrist E, p 0 0 0 0
Wynn E, ph 1 0 0 0
Candini M, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson F, p 2 0 0 0
McBride T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 12 14 12 34 5 9 5
Philadelphia 241 400 010 -- 12
Washington 111 002 000 -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (W)* 5.0 8 5 5 2 0
Savage B (S) 4.0 1 0 0 1 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (L) 0.1 4 2 2 0 0
Welteroth D 1.0 0 3 3 3 1
Harrist E 0.2 2 1 1 2 0
Candini M 1.1 5 5 5 3 1
Thompson F 5.2 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
E -- Scarborough R, Gillenwater C
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Washington 5
2B -- Yost E, Christman M, Coan G, Suder P
3B -- Coleman R 2
SH -- Coleman R, Savage B
T -- 2:37
A -- 23044
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