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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 6, 1945
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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 September 6, 1945 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Shirley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Niggeling |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Lou Finney | Left Fielder |
| Milt Byrnes | Center Fielder |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
| Frank Mancuso | Catcher |
| Tex Shirley | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| George Myatt | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| George Binks | Center Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Dick Kimble | Shortstop |
| Johnny Niggeling | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 6, 1945
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Niggeling
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Niggeling
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Niggeling
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kimble 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. Shirley
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Shirley
Myatt hits a popup in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shirley
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Shirley
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Niggeling
Moore hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Niggeling
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Niggeling
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Shirley
Binks hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Shirley
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Shirley
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Niggeling
Christman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Niggeling
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Niggeling
Shirley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Niggeling
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimble vs. Shirley
Kimble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutteridge. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niggeling vs. Shirley
Niggeling bunts towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Shirley
Case hits a popup, foul, towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Shirley
Myatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niggeling moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Shirley
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Finney. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Niggeling scores. Myatt goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Shirley
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, towards first. McQuinn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Niggeling
Finney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrnes vs. Niggeling
Byrnes is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Niggeling
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Niggeling
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Niggeling
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Binks vs. Shirley
Binks hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Shirley
Clift hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Shirley
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Niggeling
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myatt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Niggeling
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Niggeling
Shirley hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimble vs. Shirley
Kimble hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Shirley
Niggeling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Shirley
Case hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Niggeling
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Niggeling
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Niggeling
Byrnes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Niggeling
The ball gets by Evans for a passed ball. Byrnes moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Niggeling
There's a wild pitch. Byrnes moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Niggeling
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McQuinn vs. Niggeling
McQuinn hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Shirley
Myatt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Shirley
Lewis hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Myatt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuhel vs. Shirley
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out. Lewis moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Binks vs. Shirley
Binks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Shirley
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Shirley
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Niggeling
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Niggeling
Christman hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Niggeling
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kimble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimble vs. Shirley
Kimble hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Shirley
Niggeling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Shirley
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myatt vs. Shirley
Myatt strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Niggeling
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Niggeling
Pete Gray pinch hits for Don Gutteridge.
Gray hits a line drive towards first. Kuhel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Niggeling
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Niggeling
Byrnes hits a popup in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shirley
Len Schulte now playing second base.
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Shirley
Jose Zardon pinch runs for Buddy Lewis.
There goes Zardon. The throw from Mancuso and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Shirley
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Binks vs. Shirley
Binks hits a popup towards third. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Shirley
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Niggeling
Mike Kreevich now playing center field. George Binks now playing right field.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling juggles the ball. That's an error on Niggeling. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Niggeling
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Niggeling
Stephens bunts for a double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Niggeling
Christman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1945, game 1 -- St.Louis at Washington (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Case G, lf 4 0 0 0
Gray P, ph 1 0 0 0 Myatt G, 2b 3 1 1 0
Schulte L, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lewis B, rf 2 0 2 2
Finney L, lf 4 0 2 0 Zardon J, pr 0 0 0 0
Byrnes M, cf 2 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 0 0 0 0
Moore G, rf 3 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Binks G, cf-rf 3 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Clift H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Christman M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Evans A, c 3 0 0 0
Mancuso F, c 3 0 0 0 Kimble D, ss 3 0 0 0
Shirley T, p 3 0 1 0 Niggeling J, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 28 2 4 2
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Washington 002 000 00x -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Shirley T (L) 8.0 4 2 0 5 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Niggeling J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 5
E -- Gutteridge D, Niggeling J
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Washington 7
2B -- Lewis B 2, Finney L
CS -- Zardon J
HBP -- by Niggeling J (Byrnes M)
WP -- Niggeling J
PB -- Evans A
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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