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Lineups and Summary
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1945
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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 August 1, 1945 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Wolff |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 12,237 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Mayo Smith | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| George Myatt | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| George Binks | Center Fielder |
| Gil Torres | Shortstop |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Roger Wolff | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1945
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wolff
Hall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Myatt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Wolff
Peck strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wolff
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Newsom
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Newsom
Myatt hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newsom
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Newsom
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Newsom
Clift takes first base on ball four. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Wolff
Estalella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wolff
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wolff
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Newsom
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Newsom
Guerra hits a popup towards first. Siebert catches it and steps on first to double up Torres. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Newsom
Wolff hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Wolff
Busch hits a fly ball into center field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Wolff
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wolff
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Newsom
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Newsom
Myatt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Newsom
There goes Myatt. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Myatt steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Newsom
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Myatt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Newsom
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myatt scores. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clift vs. Newsom
Clift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Clift reaches second base with a double. Lewis scores. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torres vs. Newsom
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuhel scores. Clift moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerra vs. Newsom
Guerra hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Wolff
Peck is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wolff
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Wolff
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Newsom
Wolff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Newsom
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Newsom
Myatt hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wolff
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wolff
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Wolff
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsom vs. Wolff
Newsom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Newsom
Lewis bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Newsom
Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Busch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Newsom
Clift hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wolff
Hall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Myatt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Wolff
Peck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wolff
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Newsom
Binks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Newsom
There goes Binks. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Hall applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Newsom
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Newsom
Guerra hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Wolff
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wolff
Smith bunts towards third. Clift fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wolff
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busch vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Guerra for a passed ball. Smith moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Busch vs. Wolff
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Newsom
Wolff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Newsom
Case bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wolff moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myatt vs. Newsom
Myatt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out. Wolff moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Newsom
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Newsom
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kish vs. Wolff
Ernie Kish pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Kish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wolff
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Wolff
Peck hits a fly ball into center field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Berry
Ernie Kish now playing left field. Joe Berry now pitching.
Clift hits a line drive towards short. Busch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Berry
Binks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Berry covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Berry
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wolff
Siebert hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Wolff
Estalella hits a line drive towards short. Torres reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1945, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Washington (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Hall I, 2b 4 0 0 0 Case G, lf 3 0 0 0
Peck H, rf 4 0 0 0 Myatt G, 2b 3 1 0 0
Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lewis B, rf 3 1 2 0
Estalella B, cf 4 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Rosar B, c 4 0 0 0 Clift H, 3b 3 0 1 1
Smith M, lf 3 0 2 0 Binks G, cf 3 0 1 0
Berry J, p 0 0 0 0 Torres G, ss 4 0 1 1
Kell G, 3b 3 0 2 0 Guerra M, c 3 0 0 0
Busch E, ss 3 0 1 0 Wolff R, p 3 0 1 0
Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0
Kish E, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 29 3 8 3
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Washington 003 000 00x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 7.0 8 3 3 4 0
Berry J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Wolff R (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 5
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Washington 7
2B -- Clift H
SB -- Myatt G
CS -- Binks G
SH -- Case G
PB -- Guerra M
T -- 1:35
A -- 12237
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