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Senators 9 @ Browns 5
Sportsman's Park
August 12, 1945

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Washington Senators, played on August 12, 1945 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Browns were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 12, 1945 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 9 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 5 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherJohnny Niggeling  
Losing PitcherTex Shirley  
SaveSandy Ullrich  
Game Winning RBIBuddy Lewis 

Game Info

DateAugust 12, 1945 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Niggeling  
Home Starting PitcherTex Shirley  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Pipgras
1B: Hal Weafer
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Grieve

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
George Myatt  Second Baseman 
Buddy Lewis  Right Fielder 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
Harlond Clift  Third Baseman 
George Binks  Left Fielder 
Rick Ferrell  Catcher 
Gil Torres  Shortstop 
Johnny Niggeling  Pitcher 
Ossie Bluege  Manager 

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Gutteridge  Second Baseman 
Milt Byrnes  Center Fielder 
Lou Finney  Left Fielder 
George McQuinn  First Baseman 
Vern Stephens  Shortstop 
Gene Moore  Right Fielder 
Len Schulte  Third Baseman 
Frank Mancuso  Catcher 
Tex Shirley  Pitcher 
Luke Sewell  Manager 

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Senators 9 @ Browns 5
Sportsman's Park
August 12, 1945

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         Game of 8/12/1945, game 1 -- Washington at St.Louis (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Kreevich M, cf        5  1  4  2   Gutteridge D, 2b      2  0  0  0   
Myatt G, 2b           6  1  1  0   Clary E, 2b-3b        2  1  2  1   
Lewis B, rf           5  1  1  1   Byrnes M, cf-lf       4  0  2  2   
Kuhel J, 1b           4  2  2  3   Finney L, lf          2  0  0  0   
Clift H, 3b           4  1  1  1   Gray P, pr-cf         2  0  0  0   
Binks G, lf           3  1  1  0   McQuinn G, 1b         4  0  2  0   
Ferrell R, c          5  1  1  1   Stephens V, ss        5  1  1  0   
Torres G, ss          2  1  1  1   Moore G, rf           4  1  1  1   
Niggeling J, p        4  0  1  0   Schulte L, 3b-2b      5  1  2  0   
Carrasquel A, p       0  0  0  0   Mancuso F, c          5  1  2  1   
Ullrich S, p          0  0  0  0   Shirley T, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   West L, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Jones E, p            2  0  0  0   
                                   Schultz J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Sanders D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Zoldak S, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  9 13  9                        39  5 12  5

Washington       003 020 004 --  9
St.Louis         000 000 041 --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niggeling J (W)*      7.0  9  3  3  4  4
Carrasquel A+         1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Ullrich S (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shirley T (L)         4.1  8  5  5  2  1
West L#               0.0  0  0  0  2  0
Jones E               3.2  2  0  0  2  1
Sanders D             0.1  2  4  4  1  0
Zoldak S              0.2  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
  # Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Clary E 2
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Washington 11, St.Louis 12
2B -- Kreevich M 2, Lewis B, Kuhel J, Clary E
3B -- Stephens V
HR -- Kuhel J
SB -- Binks G, Kreevich M
SH -- Torres G
HBP -- by Niggeling J (Moore G)
WP -- Jones E
T -- 2:27
A -- 0

    

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