Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Marcum
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams misplays the ball. That's an error on Williams. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myer vs. Marcum
  
  Myer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manush vs. Marcum
  
  Hayes fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hayes. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Manush vs. Marcum
  
  Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sington vs. Marcum
  
  Sington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Diggs
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Diggs
  
  Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Diggs
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards third. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Diggs
  
  Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bluege fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Susko vs. Marcum
  
  Susko strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bluege vs. Marcum
  
  Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sewell vs. Marcum
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Marcum
  
  Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bluege moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Diggs vs. Marcum
  
  Diggs strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Diggs
  
  Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNair vs. Diggs
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bluege fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finney vs. Diggs
  
  Finney takes first base on ball four. McNair moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Diggs
  
  Hayes strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marcum vs. Diggs
  
  Marcum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNair scores. Finney moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cramer vs. Diggs
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Marcum
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myer vs. Marcum
  
  There goes Powell. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myer vs. Marcum
  
  Myer strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manush vs. Marcum
  
  Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sington vs. Marcum
  
  Sington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Diggs
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Diggs
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Diggs
  
  There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foxx vs. Diggs
  
  Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higgins vs. Diggs
  
  Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. There goes Foxx trying to get to third. Powell throws the ball in to Kerr, who tags Foxx for the out. Higgins moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McNair vs. Diggs
  
  McNair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. McNair reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Finney vs. Diggs
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Susko vs. Marcum
  
  Susko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bluege vs. Marcum
  
  Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Susko moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sewell vs. Marcum
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. Susko moves to third. Bluege moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kerr vs. Marcum
  
  Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Susko scores. Bluege scores. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diggs vs. Marcum
  
  Diggs bunts towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Marcum
  
  Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Powell reaches second base with a double. Kerr scores. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myer vs. Marcum
  
  Myer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manush vs. Marcum
  
  Manush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Diggs
  
  Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marcum vs. Diggs
  
  Marcum hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Diggs
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell throws the ball in to Myer who tags Cramer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sington vs. Caster
  
  George Caster now pitching.
  
  Sington strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Susko vs. Caster
  
  Susko takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bluege vs. Caster
  
  There goes Susko. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Susko steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bluege vs. Caster
  
  Caster spins and fires to second, with McNair covering, and Susko is picked off. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bluege vs. Caster
  
  Bluege hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Diggs
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Diggs
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bluege scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Diggs
  
  Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Diggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Caster
  
  Sewell hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kerr vs. Caster
  
  Kerr strikes out. Hayes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kerr out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diggs vs. Caster
  
  Diggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Caster
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Diggs
  
  Higgins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McNair vs. Diggs
  
  McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higgins scores. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finney vs. Diggs
  
  Finney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Diggs
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myer vs. Caster
  
  Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manush vs. Caster
  
  There goes Myer. The throw from Hayes and he is out, McNair applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manush vs. Caster
  
  Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Caster covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sington vs. Caster
  
  Sington hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Susko vs. Caster
  
  Susko hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McNair fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caster vs. Diggs
  
  Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bluege scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Diggs
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Diggs
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Diggs
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bluege vs. Caster
  
  Bluege is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sewell vs. Caster
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kerr vs. Caster
  
  Kerr strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diggs vs. Caster
  
  Diggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Diggs
  
  Foxx hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Diggs
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Diggs
  
  McNair hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Diggs
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Caster
  
  Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myer vs. Caster
  
  Myer takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Manush vs. Caster
  
  Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to third for the out. Myer moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sington vs. Caster
  
  Sington hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Susko vs. Caster
  
  Susko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Caster covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/24/1934, game 1 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Powell J, cf          4  1  2  1   Cramer D, cf          4  0  2  0   
Myer B, 2b            4  0  2  1   Williams D, 2b        4  1  2  0   
Manush H, lf          5  0  0  0   Johnson B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Sington F, rf         5  0  1  0   Foxx J, 1b            3  1  1  1   
Susko P, 1b           4  1  1  0   Higgins P, 3b         3  2  2  1   
Bluege O, ss          3  1  2  0   McNair E, ss          4  1  2  2   
Sewell L, c           4  0  0  0   Finney L, rf          3  0  0  0   
Kerr J, 3b            4  1  2  2   Hayes F, c            3  0  0  0   
Diggs R, p            3  0  1  0   Marcum J, p           2  0  1  1   
                                   Caster G, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 11  4                        31  5 10  5

Washington       000 400 000 --  4
Philadelphia     012 001 01x --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Diggs R (L)           8.0 10  5  5  3  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marcum J              4.0  7  4  4  1  3
Caster G (W)          5.0  4  0  0  2  3

E -- Williams D, Hayes F
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 10, Philadelphia 5
2B -- McNair E, Powell J, Higgins P, Williams D
HR -- Foxx J
SB -- Powell J, Susko P
CS -- Myer B
SH -- Diggs R
HBP -- by Caster G (Bluege O)
WP -- Diggs R
T -- 1:43
A -- 0

    

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