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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 1, 1939 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 1, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Kennedy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 800 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Heffner | Shortstop |
Billy Sullivan | Right Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Myril Hoag | Left Fielder |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
Joe Glenn | Catcher |
Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
Vern Kennedy | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Right Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Taffy Wright | Left Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Tony Giuliani | Catcher |
Ken Chase | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 1, 1939
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Chase
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Chase
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sullivan for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Chase
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Kennedy
Case takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Kennedy
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hoag. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Case goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Kennedy
West hits a fly ball into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Kennedy
Travis hits a popup towards short. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Chase
Hoag hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Chase
Clift is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Chase
There goes Hoag. The throw from Giuliani and he is out, Travis applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Chase
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Kennedy
Bloodworth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Kennedy
Vernon bunts towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Giuliani vs. Kennedy
Giuliani is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chase vs. Kennedy
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to home to get Bloodworth. Giuliani moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Case vs. Kennedy
Case takes first base on ball four. Giuliani moves to third. Chase moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Kennedy
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Giuliani scores. Chase scores. Case moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
West vs. Kennedy
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Chase
Glenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Chase
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glenn moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Chase
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Glenn tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Chase
Heffner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berardino moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Chase
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Chase
McQuinn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Kennedy
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Kennedy
Bloodworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Kennedy
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Giuliani vs. Kennedy
Giuliani hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Chase
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Chase
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Chase
Laabs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Kennedy
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Kennedy
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Kennedy
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glenn vs. Chase
Glenn hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Chase
Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Chase
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Kennedy
West hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Kennedy
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Lawson
Roxie Lawson now pitching.
Travis bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. West moves to third. Wright moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Lawson
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to home to get West. Wright moves to third. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Lawson
Vernon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Glenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Giuliani vs. Lawson
Giuliani hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs who is chasing the ball. Giuliani reaches third base with a triple. Wright scores. Travis scores. Bloodworth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chase vs. Lawson
Chase hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Chase
Heffner hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Chase
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Chase
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Chase
Hoag strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Lawson
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Lawson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Lawson
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Lawson
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Lawson
Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Travis reaches second base with a double. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bloodworth vs. Lawson
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Chase
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Chase
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. Clift goes all the way around to score. Laabs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glenn vs. Chase
Glenn hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Laabs moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berardino vs. Chase
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Laabs scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawson vs. Chase
Lawson bunts in front of the plate. Giuliani fields it and throws to first for the out. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Chase
Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lawson
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hoag. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Giuliani vs. Lawson
Giuliani hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. Giuliani moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chase vs. Lawson
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Case vs. Lawson
Case hits a fly ball into right field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Lawson
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Chase
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Chase
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Chase
Hoag takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Chase
Clift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Lawson
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lawson
Wright hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Lawson
Travis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Lawson
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Chase
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glenn vs. Chase
Glenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berardino vs. Chase
Berardino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laabs scores. Glenn moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spindel vs. Chase
Hal Spindel pinch hits for Roxie Lawson.
Spindel hits a line drive towards third. Lewis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Chase
Heffner takes first base on ball four. Glenn moves to third. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Chase
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Glenn scores. Berardino moves to third. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McQuinn vs. Appleton
Pete Appleton now pitching.
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoag vs. Appleton
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1939 -- St.Louis at Washington (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Heffner D, ss 4 0 1 0 Case G, rf 3 1 1 0 Sullivan B, rf 4 0 1 1 Lewis B, 3b 5 1 2 3 McQuinn G, 1b 5 0 0 0 West S, cf 5 0 1 0 Hoag M, lf 4 0 1 0 Wright T, lf 5 1 2 1 Clift H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Travis C, ss 5 1 2 0 Laabs C, cf 3 2 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Glenn J, c 4 2 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 2 0 Berardino J, 2b 4 0 3 2 Giuliani T, c 3 1 2 3 Kennedy V, p 1 0 0 1 Chase K, p 4 1 0 0 Lawson R, p 0 0 0 0 Appleton P, p 0 0 0 0 Spindel H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 4 38 7 14 7 St.Louis 001 000 202 -- 5 Washington 120 031 00x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy V (L)* 4.0 7 5 5 3 0 Lawson R 4.0 7 2 2 0 0 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Chase K (W) 8.1 9 5 3 4 4 Appleton P (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Vernon M, Bloodworth J LOB -- St.Louis 8, Washington 11 2B -- Lewis B, Bloodworth J, Travis C, Vernon M 3B -- Giuliani T SH -- Vernon M, Lawson R SF -- Kennedy V T -- 2:05 A -- 800
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