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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 5, 1928
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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 5, 1928 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Wiltse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 20 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dan Barry 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Hal Wiltse | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Red Barnes | Left Fielder |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Hayes | Shortstop |
| Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 5, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Hadley
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hadley
Manush strikes out. The ball gets by Ruel. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Hadley
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wiltse
West strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wiltse
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Wiltse
Judge hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Hadley
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Hadley
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Hadley
Brannan hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Wiltse
Barnes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Wiltse
Bluege hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruel vs. Wiltse
Ruel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barnes scores. Bluege moves to third. Ruel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Wiltse
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Wiltse
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bluege scores. Ruel moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hadley vs. Wiltse
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hadley for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hadley
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wiltse vs. Hadley
Wiltse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Hadley
McNeely bunts towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. O'Neill moves to third. Wiltse moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barnes throws the ball in to Bluege who relays the ball to Harris who tags O'Rourke trying to catch an extra base, for the out. O'Neill scores. Wiltse scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hadley
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wiltse
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Wiltse covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wiltse
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Wiltse
Judge hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Wiltse
Barnes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hadley
Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Hadley
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hadley
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Hadley
Brannan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Wiltse
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiltse can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Wiltse
Ruel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bluege moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Wiltse
Harris hits a fly ball towards center. Schulte catches it and throws to Kress who relays to Blue to double up Ruel. Bluege tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wiltse
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Wiltse
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hadley
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wiltse vs. Hadley
Wiltse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Hadley
McNeely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wiltse moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into left field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Hadley
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wiltse
West bunts towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wiltse
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Wiltse
Judge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnes vs. Wiltse
Barnes hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Wiltse
Bluege hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hadley
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnes. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Hadley
Kress strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Hadley
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brannan vs. Hadley
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brannan for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Wiltse
Ruel hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wiltse
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wiltse
Hayes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely who is chasing the ball. Hayes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hadley vs. Wiltse
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hadley
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturdy vs. Hadley
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for Hal Wiltse.
Sturdy hits a popup into center field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Hadley
Wally Schang pinch runs for Steve O'Neill.
McNeely bunts towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to third. Sturdy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Rourke vs. Hadley
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schang scores. Sturdy moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Hadley
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Crowder
Wally Schang now catching. General Crowder now pitching.
West strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Crowder
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Crowder
There goes Rice. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Crowder
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnes vs. Crowder
Barnes takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to third. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bluege vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. Judge scores. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruel vs. Beck
Ruel takes first base on ball four. Barnes moves to third. Bluege moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harris vs. Strelecki
Ed Strelecki now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Strelecki
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hadley
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Hadley
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege can't make a play. That's a base hit. into left field. Barnes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Barnes. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Hadley
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. Kress moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brannan vs. Hadley
Brannan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Brannan reaches second base with a double. Kress scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Hadley
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brannan scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Braxton
Garland Braxton now pitching. Billy Mullen pinch hits for Ed Strelecki.
Mullen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braxton vs. Stewart
Lefty Stewart now pitching.
Braxton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Stewart
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stewart
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Braxton
McNeely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Braxton
There goes McNeely. The throw from Ruel and he is out, Harris applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Braxton
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Braxton
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1928 -- St.Louis at Washington (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
McNeely E, rf 3 0 2 0 West S, cf 5 0 0 0
O'Rourke F, 3b 5 0 2 3 Rice S, rf 5 2 3 0
Manush H, lf 5 0 0 0 Judge J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Schulte F, cf 4 0 1 0 Barnes R, lf 2 1 1 1
Kress R, ss 4 1 2 0 Bluege O, 3b 4 2 3 2
Blue L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ruel M, c 3 0 2 1
Brannan O, 2b 4 1 1 1 Harris B, 2b 2 0 0 1
O'Neill S, c 1 1 1 0 Hayes J, ss 4 0 2 1
Schang W, pr-c 1 1 1 1 Hadley B, p 3 0 0 0
Wiltse H, p 2 1 1 0 Braxton G, p 1 0 1 0
Sturdy G, ph 1 0 1 0
Crowder G, p 0 0 0 0
Beck B, p 0 0 0 0
Strelecki E, p 0 0 0 0
Mullen B, ph 1 0 0 0
Stewart L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 12 5 32 6 13 6
St.Louis 002 000 120 -- 5
Washington 020 110 20x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wiltse H (L) 6.0 10 4 4 1 2
Crowder G 0.1 1 2 2 2 1
Beck B* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Strelecki E 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Stewart L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hadley B (W) 7.2 11 5 5 3 3
Braxton G (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Ruel M, Barnes R
DP -- St.Louis 3, Washington 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Washington 8
2B -- Rice S, Schulte F, Brannan O
3B -- Hayes J
SB -- O'Rourke F, Rice S
CS -- McNeely E
SH -- McNeely E 2
SF -- Harris B, Barnes R
T -- 20:45
A -- 0
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