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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 2, 1946
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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 September 2, 1946 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Flores |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 14,692 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Oscar Grimes | Second Baseman |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Shortstop |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Jesse Flores | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sherry Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Joe Grace | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Gil Torres | Shortstop |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 2, 1946
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Wynn
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Wynn
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Wynn
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Flores
Robertson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Grimes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Flores
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Flores
Grace hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Flores
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Flores
Spence is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Wynn
Chapman hits a fly ball towards left. Grace settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Grace. Suder goes all the way around to score. Chapman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Wynn
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Wynn
Flores hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grace. Valo reaches second base with a double. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimes vs. Wynn
Grimes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Valo scores. Grimes moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Wynn
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Wynn
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Flores
Priddy hits a fly ball towards left. Chapman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Chapman. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Flores
Torres hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Flores
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Flores
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Flores covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Wynn
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Wynn
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Wynn
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Flores
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Flores
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Flores
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Flores
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Flores
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Wynn
Flores strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wynn
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Wynn
Grimes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Wynn
There goes Valo. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Valo steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Wynn
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Wynn
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valo scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Wynn
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Flores
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Flores
Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Flores
Guerra hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pieretti
Marino Pieretti now pitching.
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Pieretti
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Pieretti
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flores vs. Pieretti
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Pieretti
Valo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimes vs. Pieretti
Grimes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pieretti vs. Flores
Pieretti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Flores
Robertson takes first base on ball four. Pieretti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Flores
Lewis hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Flores
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Flores
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flores fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Pieretti
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Pieretti
Rosar strikes out. There goes McCosky. The throw from Guerra to Torres, and McCosky is out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Pieretti
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Flores
Spence hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Flores
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Flores
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Flores
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pieretti
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Pieretti
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Pieretti
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Flores
George Binks pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
Binks strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Flores
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Flores
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Leonard
Dutch Leonard now pitching.
Flores hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Leonard
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Leonard
Grimes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Leonard
McCosky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Flores
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Flores
Vernon bunts in front of the plate. Rosar fields it and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Flores
Spence hits a line drive into right field. Valo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valo. Grace scores. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Flores
Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Flores
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Leonard
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Leonard
Suder bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Leonard
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Grace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Leonard
The ball gets by Guerra for a passed ball. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McQuinn vs. Leonard
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Majeski vs. Leonard
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosar scores. McQuinn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flores vs. Leonard
Flores hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McQuinn scores. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Leonard
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Flores
Cecil Travis pinch hits for Mike Guerra.
Travis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Flores
Gil Coan pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Coan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Flores
Robertson hits a popup, foul, 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 9/2/1946, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Valo E, rf 5 2 2 0 Robertson S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Grimes O, 2b 5 0 2 2 Lewis B, rf 4 0 0 0
McCosky B, cf 3 0 1 0 Grace J, lf 3 1 1 0
Rosar B, c 5 1 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 2 0
Suder P, ss 4 1 1 0 Spence S, cf 4 0 1 1
Chapman S, lf 5 1 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 1 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 2 3 1 Torres G, ss 4 0 0 0
Majeski H, 3b 5 0 1 1 Guerra M, c 3 0 0 0
Flores J, p 5 0 2 1 Travis C, ph 1 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 1 0 0 0
Pieretti M, p 1 0 1 0
Binks G, ph 1 0 0 0
Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0
Coan G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 16 6 34 1 7 1
Philadelphia 040 100 002 -- 7
Washington 000 000 010 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Flores J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 4.0 9 5 1 2 2
Pieretti M 3.0 3 0 0 1 1
Leonard D 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
E -- Grace J, Chapman S, Valo E
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 12, Washington 9
2B -- Valo E, McQuinn G
SB -- Valo E
CS -- McCosky B
SH -- Vernon M, Suder P
PB -- Guerra M
T -- 2:00
A -- 14692
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