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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 6, 1951
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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 6, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Johnson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,140 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Gene Verble | Shortstop |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Don Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 6, 1951
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Johnson
Moses takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Johnson
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Johnson
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Majeski for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Shantz
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Shantz, and towards Suder, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Shantz
Noren 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Johnson
Tipton hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to first to double up Suder. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Johnson
Shantz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost takes first base on ball four. Shantz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Johnson
Moses takes first base on ball four. Shantz moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Johnson
Philley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Shantz
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Shantz
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Shantz
Verble hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Johnson
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a popup towards short. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Shantz
Grasso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Shantz
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grasso scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Shantz
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Shantz
Noren hits a fly ball towards cemter. Philley catches it and throws to home to double up Yost. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Johnson
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Johnson
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shantz moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Johnson
Moses hits a popup towards short. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Johnson
Philley takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zernial vs. Johnson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Shantz
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Shantz
Michaels 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 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Johnson
Sam Dente now playing second base.
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Johnson, and towards Verble, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Shantz
Verble hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Shantz
Grasso hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shantz
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Johnson
Tipton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Tipton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shantz vs. Johnson
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tipton scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Johnson
Moses hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Mele chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Dente. Dente fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Dente. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Johnson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Shantz
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Shantz
Coan hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Shantz
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Johnson
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zernial moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a line drive into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Shantz
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Shantz
Dente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Shantz
Verble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Shantz
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Johnson
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Johnson
Shantz bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tipton scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Johnson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Shantz
Mike McCormick pinch hits for Don Johnson.
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Shantz
Sherry Robertson pinch runs for Mike McCormick.
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Shantz
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Shantz
Noren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Noren reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Shantz
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Kucab
Johnny Kucab now pitching.
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Noren scores. Vernon moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dente vs. Kucab
Dente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Dente reaches second base with a double. Vernon scores. Mele scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verble vs. Kucab
Verble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dente scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Kucab
Grasso is hit by the pitch. Verble moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Kucab
Mike Guerra pinch runs for Mickey Grasso.
Robertson 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 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Consuegra
Sandy Consuegra now pitching. Mike Guerra now catching.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Consuegra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Consuegra
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Consuegra
Fain strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Consuegra
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Consuegra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Limmer vs. Consuegra
Lou Limmer pinch hits for Pete Suder.
Limmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1951 -- Philadelphia at Washington (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 3 1 2 2 Yost E, 3b 3 1 2 1
Moses W, rf 3 0 1 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 1 0
Philley D, cf 4 0 1 1 Noren I, cf 4 1 1 0
Zernial G, lf 5 0 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mele S, rf 4 1 1 2
Majeski H, 3b 5 0 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Dente S, 2b 2 1 1 2
Limmer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Verble G, ss 3 0 1 1
Tipton J, c 2 2 1 0 Grasso M, c 3 1 1 0
Shantz B, p 3 0 1 0 Guerra M, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Kucab J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, p 1 0 0 0
McCormick M, ph 1 0 1 0
Robertson S, pr 1 0 0 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 12 3 31 6 9 6
Philadelphia 100 001 010 -- 3
Washington 001 000 05x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Shantz B (L) 7.2 6 4 4 3 0
Kucab J 0.1 3 2 2 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson D (W) 8.0 10 3 3 8 3
Consuegra S (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Dente S
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 4
LOB -- Philadelphia 13, Washington 6
2B -- Tipton J, Moses W, Noren I, Dente S
SH -- Johnson D, Shantz B
HBP -- by Kucab J (Grasso M)
T -- 2:31
A -- 5140
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