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Athletics 4 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
September 3, 1928

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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 3, 1928 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 3, 1928 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 7 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherGarland Braxton  
Losing PitcherGeorge Earnshaw  
SaveFirpo Marberry  
Game Winning RBIGoose Goslin 

Game Info

DateSeptember 3, 1928 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeorge Earnshaw  
Home Starting PitcherGarland Braxton  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance25,000 
Time of Game2 hours 
UmpiresHP: Harry Geisel
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: Brick Owens

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Jimmy Dykes  First Baseman 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  Third Baseman 
Bing Miller  Right Fielder 
Mule Haas  Center Fielder 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
George Earnshaw  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sam West  Center Fielder 
Sam Rice  Right Fielder 
Goose Goslin  Left Fielder 
Joe Judge  First Baseman 
Ossie Bluege  Third Baseman 
Bobby Reeves  Shortstop 
Bucky Harris  Second Baseman 
Bennie Tate  Catcher 
Garland Braxton  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Athletics 4 @ Senators 5
Griffith Stadium
September 3, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/3/1928, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Bishop M, 2b          5  0  0  0   West S, cf            3  1  0  0   
Dykes J, 1b           4  1  1  0   Rice S, rf            4  1  1  0   
Cochrane M, c         4  1  1  1   Goslin G, lf          3  1  1  1   
Cobb T, ph            1  0  0  0   Judge J, 1b           4  0  0  1   
Simmons A, lf         4  0  1  0   Bluege O, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Foxx J, 3b            2  1  1  1   Reeves B, ss          4  1  2  1   
Miller B, rf          4  1  2  0   Harris B, 2b          3  0  2  1   
Haas M, cf            3  0  0  0   Tate B, c             3  1  1  0   
Boley J, ss           3  0  1  0   Braxton G, p          3  0  0  0   
Collins E, ph         1  0  0  0   Marberry F, p         1  0  0  0   
Hassler J, ss         0  0  0  0                                      
Earnshaw G, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Rommel E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
French W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  7  2                        30  5  7  4

Philadelphia     020 000 020 --  4
Washington       000 220 10x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G (L)        4.1  2  4  2  7  6
Rommel E              3.2  5  1  1  1  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Braxton G (W)*        7.0  6  4  2  2  2
Marberry F (S)        2.0  1  0  0  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Bluege O, Harris B, Judge J, Earnshaw G
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Washington 9
2B -- Dykes J
SB -- West S, Boley J, Miller B, Harris B, Goslin G, Judge J
CS -- Bluege O
SF -- Foxx J
T -- 2:00
A -- 25000

    

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