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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1927
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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 17, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elam Vangilder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,200 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | First Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Earl McNeely | Center Fielder |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Reeves | Shortstop |
| Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Herschel Bennett | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Spencer Adams | Second Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Elam Vangilder | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1927
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vangilder
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Vangilder
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Vangilder
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hadley
Bennett hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hadley
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Vangilder
Goslin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Vangilder
McNeely hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Vangilder
Ruel takes first base on ball four. Goslin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bluege vs. Vangilder
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reeves vs. Vangilder
Reeves hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Reeves reaches second base with a double. Goslin scores. Ruel moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hadley vs. Vangilder
Hadley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hadley
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vangilder
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vangilder can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Vangilder
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Vangilder
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Hadley
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hadley
Gerber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vangilder vs. Hadley
Vangilder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. Gerber moves to third. Vangilder moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bennett vs. Hadley
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reeves fields it and throws to second for the out. Gerber scores. Vangilder moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Hadley
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Vangilder
Goslin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Vangilder
McNeely hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Vangilder
Ruel hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Vangilder
There goes Goslin. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Goslin steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Vangilder
Bluege hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hadley
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Vangilder
Reeves strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Vangilder
Hadley hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vangilder
Rice hits a line drive towards third. O'Rourke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Hadley
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hadley
Gerber 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 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vangilder vs. Hadley
Vangilder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vangilder moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bennett vs. Hadley
Bennett 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 6
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Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Vangilder
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Vangilder
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Vangilder
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNeely vs. Vangilder
McNeely hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harris tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Vangilder
There goes Goslin. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Goslin steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruel vs. Vangilder
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vangilder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hadley
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams hits a line drive towards first. Speaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Hadley
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Vangilder
Bluege hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Vangilder
Reeves hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Vangilder
Hadley hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Hadley
Schang 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, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hadley
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vangilder vs. Hadley
Vangilder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
Ruel fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ruel. Gerber moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke hits a popup towards first. Speaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Vangilder
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Vangilder
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Vangilder covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Vangilder
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hadley
Bennett 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, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hadley
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hadley
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Vangilder
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Vangilder
McNeely bunts towards the mound. Vangilder fields it and throws to first for the out. Goslin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruel vs. Vangilder
Ruel hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Vangilder
Bluege hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hadley
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Braxton
Garland Braxton now pitching.
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Braxton
Fred Schulte pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Schulte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Marberry
Otis Miller pinch hits for Elam Vangilder. Firpo Marberry now pitching. Harry Rice pinch hits for Otis Miller.
Rice hits a popup towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and moves to third. Schulte tags and moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Rourke vs. Marberry
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Schulte scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1927, game 2 -- Washington at St.Louis (D)
Washington AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Rice S, rf 3 0 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 2 2
Harris B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Bennett H, rf 4 0 0 1
Speaker T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Goslin G, lf 3 1 3 0 Williams K, lf 4 0 0 0
McNeely E, cf 2 0 0 1 Miller B, cf 4 0 1 0
Ruel M, c 3 0 0 0 Adams S, 2b 3 1 0 0
Bluege O, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schang W, c 4 0 0 0
Reeves B, ss 3 0 1 1 Gerber W, ss 2 1 1 0
Hadley B, p 3 0 0 0 Schulte F, ph 1 1 1 0
Braxton G, p 0 0 0 0 Vangilder E, p 3 0 2 0
Marberry F, p 0 0 0 0 Miller O, ph 0 0 0 0
Rice H, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 5 2 33 3 8 3
Washington 010 001 000 -- 2
St.Louis 001 000 002 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hadley B* 8.0 6 2 2 3 5
Braxton G (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1
Marberry F 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Vangilder E (W) 9.0 5 2 2 4 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Ruel M
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Washington 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Reeves B
SB -- Goslin G 2
SH -- McNeely E
SF -- McNeely E, Rice H
T -- 1:35
A -- 1200
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