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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 8, 1950
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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 8, 1950 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Murray |
Home Starting Pitcher | Julio Moreno |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 2,767 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Wally Moses | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Third Baseman |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Joe Murray | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Johnny Ostrowski | Left Fielder |
Sam Dente | Shortstop |
Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
Julio Moreno | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 8, 1950
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Moreno
Lehner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Moreno
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Moreno
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Moreno
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Murray
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Murray
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Murray
Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Murray
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Murray
Mele hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ostrowski vs. Murray
Ostrowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. Michaels moves to third. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dente vs. Murray
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels scores. Vernon scores. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grasso vs. Murray
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Moreno
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Moreno
Wahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Moreno
Tipton hits a popup in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Moreno
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Murray
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Murray
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Murray
Michaels hits a line drive into right field. Valo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valo. Yost scores. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Murray
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Murray covering, for the out. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Murray
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. Murray
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Moreno
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Moreno
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Moreno
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Moreno
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Murray
Ostrowski strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Murray
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Murray
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Moreno
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Moreno
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Moreno
Tipton hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Murray
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Murray
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Murray
Michaels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Michaels reaches third base with a triple. Yost goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Murray
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Murray
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michaels scores. Noren moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. Murray
Mele hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ostrowski vs. Murray
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Moreno
Mike Guerra pinch hits for Joe Murray.
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Moreno
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Moreno, and towards Michaels, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Dente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moses. Dente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Scheib
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Scheib
Moreno bunts towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to third. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Scheib
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Moreno
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Moreno
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Moreno
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Scheib
Noren hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. Scheib
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Mele reaches second base with a double. Michaels scores. Noren goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ostrowski vs. Scheib
Ostrowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Scheib
Dente takes first base on ball four. Mele moves to third. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grasso vs. Scheib
Grasso hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mele scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Scheib
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Moreno
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Moreno
Wahl is hit by the pitch. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Moreno
Tipton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheib vs. Moreno
Scheib strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Moreno covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Coleman
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Coleman
Noren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Coleman
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Michaels scores. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Coleman
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Moreno
Lehner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Lehner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Moreno
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lehner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moreno
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Moreno
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Moreno
Hitchcock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Coleman
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Coleman
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Moreno
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Moreno
Tipton hits a line drive into left field. Ostrowski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ostrowski. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rinker vs. Moreno
Bob Rinker pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
That's a pickoff. Tipton scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rinker vs. Moreno
Rinker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Moreno
Lehner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ostrowski. Lehner reaches second base with a double. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fain vs. Moreno
Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Fain reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Lehner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Senators, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Moreno
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1950 -- Philadelphia at Washington (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 5 1 3 0 Yost E, 3b 4 3 1 0 Lehner P, lf 5 2 3 0 Michaels C, 2b 4 4 4 2 Fain F, 1b 5 0 3 3 Noren I, cf 4 1 1 0 Moses W, cf 5 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 1 2 1 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 5 1 2 3 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ostrowski J, lf 4 0 1 1 Wahl K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Dente S, ss 4 0 2 2 Tipton J, c 4 1 1 0 Grasso M, c 5 0 0 1 Murray J, p 1 0 0 0 Moreno J, p 4 0 1 0 Guerra M, ph 1 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 1 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 Rinker B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 4 12 3 37 10 14 10 Philadelphia 000 000 013 -- 4 Washington 310 203 10x -- 10 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Murray J (L) 4.0 7 6 6 5 1 Scheib C 2.0 3 3 3 3 1 Coleman J 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Moreno J (W) 9.0 12 4 4 0 4 E -- Valo E, Joost E, Vernon M, Ostrowski J, Dente S DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Washington 12 2B -- Yost E, Dente S, Mele S, Lehner P, Fain F 3B -- Michaels C, Lehner P SH -- Moreno J HBP -- by Moreno J (Wahl K) T -- 2:05 A -- 2767
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