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Lineups and Summary
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 18, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns, played on September 18, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Soar |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Mapes | Left Fielder |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Earl Rapp | Right Fielder |
| Ben Taylor | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
| Bill Jennings | Shortstop |
| Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Gene Verble | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 18, 1951
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Hudson
Mapes hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Hudson
Delsing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Verble reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Byrne
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Byrne
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele hits a popup towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Hudson
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Hudson
Taylor 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 -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Hudson
Lollar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a line drive into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a popup towards first. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Byrne
Verble hits a line drive towards third. Marsh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hudson
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Hudson
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Hudson
Byrne is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Byrne
Grasso hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Byrne
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a line drive into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Byrne
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Hudson
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Hudson
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Byrne
Noren hits a popup towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele hits a popup towards short. Jennings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mapes. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Hudson
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hudson
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Hudson
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Hudson
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Byrne
Verble hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Byrne
Grasso strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Byrne
Hudson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Hudson
Jennings takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Hudson
Byrne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jennings moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Hudson
There's a wild pitch. Jennings scores. Byrne moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Byrne moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Hudson
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mapes for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Delsing vs. Hudson
Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Byrne
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Byrne
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Hudson
Rapp hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hudson
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Hudson
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Byrne
Dente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verble vs. Byrne
Verble is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hudson
Marsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Hudson
Grasso fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grasso. Marsh moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jennings vs. Hudson
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente misplays the ball. That's an error on Dente. Marsh scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Hudson
Byrne hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Verble fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Hudson
There goes Young. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Dente applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Byrne
Grasso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Byrne
Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Byrne
Yost bunts towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. Grasso moves to third. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Byrne
McCormick hits a popup towards the mound. Byrne catches it and throws to third to double up Grasso. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Hudson
Mapes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Noren. Mapes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Hudson
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. Mapes moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rapp vs. Hudson
Rapp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Rapp reaches second base with a double. Mapes scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Hudson
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rapp moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Hudson
Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Rapp scores. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marsh vs. Hudson
Marsh is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jennings vs. Hudson
Jennings hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Byrne vs. Hudson
Byrne hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hudson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Byrne
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Byrne
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Byrne
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Mapes 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 9/18/1951, game 1 -- St.Louis at Washington (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Young B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 2 0 0 0
Mapes C, lf 4 1 1 0 McCormick M, lf 4 0 0 0
Delsing J, cf 4 0 0 0 Noren I, cf 4 0 0 0
Rapp E, rf 4 1 2 1 Mele S, rf 4 0 0 0
Taylor B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lollar S, c 4 1 2 1 Dente S, ss 3 0 0 0
Marsh F, 3b 2 2 0 0 Verble G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jennings B, ss 3 1 0 0 Grasso M, c 2 0 0 0
Byrne T, p 4 1 2 4 Hudson S, p 2 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 8 6 28 0 3 0
St.Louis 000 001 016 -- 8
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Byrne T (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 9.0 8 8 7 3 3
E -- Grasso M, Dente S
DP -- St.Louis 1, Washington 1
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Washington 5
2B -- Vernon M, Mapes C, Rapp E, Lollar S
HR -- Byrne T
CS -- Young B
SH -- Yost E
WP -- Hudson S
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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