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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 1, 1931
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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 September 1, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Dave Harris | Right Fielder |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Roy Spencer | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Walter Johnson | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Jimmy Moore | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 1, 1931
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Walberg
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Walberg
Cronin hits a fly ball 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: 1--
Harris vs. Walberg
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Walberg
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manush scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bluege vs. Walberg
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Walberg
Bluege strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jones
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Harris 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. Jones
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jones
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Walberg
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Walberg
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Walberg
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Walberg
Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jones
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Jones
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Walberg
Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Walberg
Harris hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Walberg
West hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Walberg
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Jones
Walberg hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jones
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Walberg
Phil Todt now playing first base. Jimmie Foxx now playing third base.
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Walberg
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Walberg
There goes Kuhel. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Kuhel steals second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Walberg
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Walberg
There goes Kuhel. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Kuhel steals third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Walberg
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jones
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Walberg
Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Walberg
Harris takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Walberg
West hits a line drive towards short. Williams catches it and steps on second to double up Cronin. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Walberg
Bluege hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Jones
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Jones
Walberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Walberg moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Jones
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams scores. Walberg moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Jones
Moore strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Walberg
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Walberg
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Walberg
Jones bunts towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. Spencer scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Walberg
There goes Myer. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Walberg
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Walberg
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Walberg
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Jones
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walberg vs. Jones
Walberg strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Walberg
West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Walberg
Bluege hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Walberg
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Walberg
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Jones
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Jones
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jones
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Jones
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Walberg
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Walberg
Manush hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Walberg
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Jones
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Jones
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Heving hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Earnshaw
George Earnshaw now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Earnshaw
West hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Earnshaw
Bluege hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Jones
Sam Rice now playing right field.
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Jones
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Jones
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1931 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Myer B, 2b 4 0 3 2 Bishop M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Manush H, lf 5 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 5 0 0 1
Cronin J, ss 4 1 2 1 Cochrane M, c 4 0 2 0
Harris D, rf 4 1 1 0 Moore J, lf 4 0 2 0
Rice S, rf 0 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b-3b 4 0 0 0
West S, cf 5 0 2 1 Miller B, rf 4 0 0 0
Bluege O, 3b 5 0 0 0 Dykes J, 3b 1 0 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 3 1 2 0 Todt P, 1b 3 0 1 0
Spencer R, c 4 1 1 0 Williams D, ss 4 1 3 0
Jones S, p 3 0 1 0 Walberg R, p 3 0 1 0
Heving J, ph 1 0 0 0
Earnshaw G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 13 4 36 1 10 1
Washington 201 002 000 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 010 000 -- 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 9.0 10 1 1 3 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (L) 8.0 13 5 5 4 5
Earnshaw G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Washington 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 10, Philadelphia 11
HR -- Cronin J
SB -- West S, Harris D, Kuhel J 2
CS -- Myer B
SH -- Jones S
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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