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Senators 2 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
May 23, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on May 23, 1928 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Senators with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1928 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBill Shores  
Losing PitcherMilt Gaston  
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Game Info

DateMay 23, 1928 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherMilt Gaston  
Home Starting PitcherBill Shores  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Roy Van Graflan
2B: (none)
3B: Tommy Connolly

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Barnes  Center Fielder 
Sam Rice  Right Fielder 
George Sisler  Left Fielder 
Joe Judge  First Baseman 
Muddy Ruel  Catcher 
Ossie Bluege  Third Baseman 
Jackie Hayes  Second Baseman 
Bobby Reeves  Shortstop 
Milt Gaston  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Dykes  Second Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Right Fielder 
Tris Speaker  Center Fielder 
Joe Hauser  First Baseman 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Walt French  Left Fielder 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
Bill Shores  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Senators 2 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
May 23, 1928

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         Game of 5/23/1928 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Barnes R, cf          3  0  1  0   Dykes J, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Rice S, rf            3  0  1  0   Cobb T, rf            4  1  3  1   
Sisler G, lf          4  0  0  0   Speaker T, cf         4  1  2  2   
Judge J, 1b           4  1  1  0   Hauser J, 1b          3  0  1  1   
Ruel M, c             4  0  0  0   Cochrane M, c         4  0  1  0   
Bluege O, 3b          3  1  0  0   French W, lf          4  0  0  0   
Hayes J, 2b           3  0  0  1   Hale S, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Reeves B, ss          3  0  1  0   Boley J, ss           1  2  0  0   
Gaston M, p           3  0  0  0   Shores B, p           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  4  1                        30  4  8  4

Washington       000 000 002 --  2
Philadelphia     003 000 10x --  4

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gaston M (L)          8.0  8  4  4  4  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shores B (W)          9.0  4  2  2  4  1

E -- Dykes J
DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Reeves B
3B -- Speaker T
SB -- Judge J
SF -- Hayes J
WP -- Shores B
T -- 1:32
A -- 0

    

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