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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 11, 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 August 11, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 20,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam West | Center Fielder |
Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Joe Judge | First Baseman |
Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Third Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Ossie Orwoll | First Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 11, 1928
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Earnshaw
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Earnshaw
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Earnshaw
Goslin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. West moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Earnshaw
Judge hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bluege vs. Earnshaw
Bluege hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West scores. There goes Goslin trying to get to third. Haas throws the ball in to Foxx, who tags Goslin for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hadley
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hadley
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hadley
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Earnshaw
Cronin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Cronin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Earnshaw
Harris bunts towards third. Foxx catches it and throws to second to double up Cronin. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Earnshaw
Ruel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Earnshaw
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hadley for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hadley
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Earnshaw
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Earnshaw
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Earnshaw
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Hadley
Orwoll hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hadley
Boley hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Hadley
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Earnshaw
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Earnshaw
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Earnshaw
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Bluege moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Earnshaw
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Bluege moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruel vs. Earnshaw
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hadley
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Hadley
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Hadley
Cochrane bunts towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to third for the out. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Hadley
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. Haas moves to third. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Earnshaw
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Earnshaw
West hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Earnshaw
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller bunts towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Hadley
Orwoll hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hadley
Boley hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Earnshaw
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Earnshaw
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Foxx. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Earnshaw
There goes Judge. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Bishop applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Earnshaw
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Hadley
Earnshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Hadley
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hadley
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Hadley
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Hadley
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Earnshaw
Cronin hits a line drive into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Earnshaw
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Earnshaw
Ruel hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Earnshaw
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller bunts towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orwoll vs. Hadley
Orwoll hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Hadley
Boley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Hadley
Eddie Collins pinch hits for George Earnshaw.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Grove
Lefty Grove now pitching.
West strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Grove
Rice hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Grove
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judge vs. Grove
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Goslin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bluege vs. Grove
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Grove
Cronin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hadley
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hadley
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hadley
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Hadley
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Cochrane goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Grove
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Grove
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Grove
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Hadley
Sam Rice now playing left field. Goose Goslin now playing right field.
Orwoll hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hadley
Walt French pinch hits for Joe Boley.
French hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Hadley
Sammy Hale pinch hits for Lefty Grove.
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Hadley
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. French moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. Hadley
Haas hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Haas reaches second base with a double. French scores. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Hadley
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bishop scores. Haas moves to third. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1928 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D) Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI West S, cf 3 1 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Rice S, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Haas M, cf 4 0 2 1 Goslin G, lf-rf 4 0 2 0 Cochrane M, c 5 1 3 1 Judge J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Simmons A, lf 4 0 1 1 Bluege O, 3b 4 0 1 1 Foxx J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cronin J, ss 3 0 1 0 Miller B, rf 4 0 0 0 Harris B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Orwoll O, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ruel M, c 3 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 2 0 0 0 Hadley B, p 4 0 0 0 French W, ph 1 1 0 0 Earnshaw G, p 2 0 1 0 Collins E, ph 1 0 0 0 Grove L, p 0 0 0 0 Hale S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 8 2 36 3 11 3 Washington 100 000 010 -- 2 Philadelphia 000 000 012 -- 3 2 outs when winning run was scored. Washington IP H R ER BB SO Hadley B (L) 8.2 11 3 3 3 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Earnshaw G 7.0 6 1 1 3 1 Grove L (W) 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 E -- Foxx J, Orwoll O DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Washington 7, Philadelphia 10 2B -- Cronin J, Foxx J, Simmons A, Haas M CS -- Judge J T -- 2:00 A -- 20000
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