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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 4, 1950
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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 May 4, 1950 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Ostrowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Weik |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 6,609 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy DeMars | Shortstop |
| Dick Kokos | Left Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ken Wood | Right Fielder |
| Hank Arft | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Leo Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Owen Friend | Second Baseman |
| Joe Ostrowski | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Dick Weik | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 4, 1950
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMars vs. Weik
DeMars takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Weik
Kokos takes first base on ball four. DeMars moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Weik
The ball gets by Evans for a passed ball. DeMars moves to third. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Weik
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeMars scores. Kokos moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Weik
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kokos scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Weik
Arft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Weik
Lollar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Ostrowski
Yost hits a popup towards short. DeMars settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Ostrowski
Kozar hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Ostrowski
Noren strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Weik
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Weik
Friend takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Weik
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMars vs. Weik
DeMars strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ostrowski
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Ostrowski
Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Ostrowski
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Ostrowski
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend misplays the ball. That's an error on Friend. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Ostrowski
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Weik
Kokos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Weik
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Weik
Wood takes first base on ball four. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arft vs. Weik
Arft strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Weik
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weik vs. Ostrowski
Weik strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Ostrowski
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Ostrowski
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Ostrowski
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops it up and throws to first, with Ostrowski covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Weik
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Weik
Friend hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Hittle
Lloyd Hittle now pitching.
That's a pickoff. Friend moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ostrowski vs. Hittle
Ostrowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMars vs. Hittle
DeMars hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Friend moves to third. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kokos vs. Hittle
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out. Friend scores. Ostrowski moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Hittle
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Ray Coleman.
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ostrowski
Roy Sievers now playing center field.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend misplays the ball. That's an error on Friend. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Ostrowski
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMars fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Ostrowski
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Hittle
Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Hittle
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Hittle
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Ostrowski
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ostrowski
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hittle vs. Ostrowski
Hittle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Ostrowski
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMars fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hittle
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Hittle
Friend hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Hittle
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMars vs. Hittle
DeMars hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Ostrowski
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMars scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Ostrowski
Noren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ostrowski
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hittle
Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Hittle
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Hittle
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lenhardt vs. Hittle
Don Lenhardt pinch hits for Hank Arft.
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Ostrowski
Don Lenhardt now playing first base.
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Ostrowski
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Ostrowski
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMars scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Hittle
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hittle
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Hittle
Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostrowski vs. Hittle
Ostrowski hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Noren. Ostrowski reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeMars vs. Hittle
DeMars hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ostrowski scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Hittle
Kokos takes first base on ball four. DeMars moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Hittle
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hittle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ostrowski
Evans hits a popup towards short. DeMars settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ostrowski
Roberto Ortiz pinch hits for Lloyd Hittle.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Ostrowski
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Ostrowski
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMars fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Haynes
Lenhardt bunts towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Haynes
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Haynes
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Ostrowski
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ostrowski
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lenhardt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Ostrowski
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Ostrowski
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Ostrowski
Dente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Noren scores. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Ostrowski
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1950 -- St.Louis at Washington (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DeMars B, ss 4 1 2 1 Yost E, 3b 2 0 0 0
Kokos D, lf 2 1 0 1 Kozar A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Coleman R, cf 2 0 0 1 Noren I, cf 4 1 1 0
Sievers R, ph-cf 3 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wood K, rf 4 0 3 1 Mele S, rf 3 0 0 0
Arft H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 0 2 0
Lenhardt D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Dente S, ss 4 0 1 1
Lollar S, c 5 0 0 0 Evans A, c 4 0 1 0
Thomas L, 3b 4 1 2 0 Weik D, p 1 0 0 0
Friend O, 2b 3 1 1 0 Hittle L, p 1 0 0 0
Ostrowski J, p 3 1 1 1 Ortiz R, ph 1 0 0 0
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 9 5 32 1 5 1
St.Louis 200 100 020 -- 5
Washington 000 000 001 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ostrowski J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Weik D (L)* 3.0 2 3 2 6 2
Hittle L 5.0 6 2 2 2 0
Haynes J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Friend O 2
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 11, Washington 7
2B -- Wood K, Ostrowski J
SH -- Lenhardt D
PB -- Evans A
T -- 2:18
A -- 6609
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