Washington Senators 3, Philadelphia Athletics 2
Walter Johnson improves his record to 4-1 as the Senators hold off the the Athletics for the 3-2 victory.
Game Played on Sunday, May 4, 1924 (D) at Griffith Stadium
PHI A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0 WAS A 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 3 10 1
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bishop 2b 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 Hale 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Welch cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Hauser 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 8 2 Simmons lf 4 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 Miller rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Galloway ss 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 Perkins c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Strunk ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Meeker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heimach p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Bruggy ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 32 2 5 2 4 7 24 14
FIELDING - DP: 1. Bishop-Galloway.
BATTING - 2B: Simmons (4); Galloway (3). 3B: Simmons (1). HBP: Miller (2). Team LOB: 8.
Washington Senators AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Richbourg rf 5 1 3 0 0 2 1 0 Harris 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 Rice cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Goslin lf 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 Judge 1b 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 0 Ruel c 3 0 0 1 1 0 9 1 Prothro 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 Peckinpaugh ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Johnson p 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 Marberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 3 10 2 5 3 27 8
FIELDING - E: Rice (4).
BATTING - 2B: Harris (6); Judge (6); Prothro (3); Johnson (2). SH: Harris 2 (3); Peckinpaugh (2). Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Meeker L(0-1) 1 4 3 3 4 0 0 11 Heimach 7 6 0 0 1 3 0 28 Totals 8 10 3 3 5 3 0 39
Washington Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson W(4-1) 7.2 5 2 0 3 5 0 32 Marberry SV(2) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 Totals 9 5 2 0 4 7 0 37
HBP: Johnson (2).
Umpires: HP - Tommy Connolly, 1B - Bill Dinneen
Time of Game: 2:02
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 16 10 6 0 .625 - 85 76 Chicago White Sox 16 9 7 0 .563 1.0 85 93 Detroit Tigers 17 9 8 0 .529 1.5 100 79 Boston Red Sox 15 7 7 1 .500 2.0 91 65 St. Louis Browns 17 8 9 0 .471 2.5 87 90 Washington Senators 18 8 9 1 .471 2.5 78 78 Cleveland Indians 14 6 8 0 .429 3.0 75 85 Philadelphia Athletics 15 6 9 0 .400 3.5 48 83
AL Batting G PA AB 18 7 players 84 Harris WAS 77 Harris WAS 83 Blue DET 74 Blue DET 82 Rice WAS 74 Rice WAS 81 Judge WAS 74 Sisler STL R H 2B 16 Cobb DET 29 Cobb DET 8 Harris BOS 16 Heilmann DET 27 Heilmann DET 8 McManus STL 16 Hooper CHI 27 Sisler STL 7 Burns CLE 15 Blue DET 24 3 players 7 Heilmann DET 3B HR RBI 4 Prothro WAS 5 Ruth NY 20 Heilmann DET 4 Sisler STL 4 Heilmann DET 17 Williams STL 3 Harris BOS 4 Williams STL 16 Harris BOS 3 Judge WAS 3 3 players 15 3 players 3 Pipp NY BB SO HBP 17 Ruth NY 13 Ward NY 2 8 players 13 Goslin WAS 11 Ruth NY 12 4 players 10 Dykes PHI 10 Kamm CHI SH SB CS 5 Ruel WAS 5 Barrett CHI 4 Mostil CHI 5 Ward NY 5 Collins CHI 4 Sisler STL 4 Many players 3 French CHI 3 Collins CHI 3 Hooper CHI 2 Many players BAVG OBP SLG .467 Williams STL .529 Williams STL .822 Williams STL .443 Heilmann DET .528 Heilmann DET .754 Heilmann DET .426 Cobb DET .500 O'Neill BOS .683 Harris BOS .413 Summa CLE .487 Cobb DET .589 Simmons PHI Low BAVG Low OBP Low SLG .154 Miller PHI .218 Lutzke CLE .179 Miller PHI .173 Lutzke CLE .233 Miller PHI .213 B. Jones DET .197 B. Jones DET .234 B. Jones DET .259 Peckinpaugh WAS .208 Hauser PHI .281 Galloway PHI .261 Lee BOS
AL Pitching G GS CG 6 Ehmke BOS 5 Dauss DET 3 8 players 6 Hoyt NY 5 Ehmke BOS 6 Jones NY 5 Johnson WAS 6 Smith CLE 4 Many players SHO GF SV 2 Ehmke BOS 4 Connally CHI 2 Harriss PHI 2 Rommel PHI 4 Holloway DET 2 Marberry WAS 1 Johnson WAS 4 Pruett STL 1 Many players 4 Smith CLE 4 Speece WAS W L IP 4 Johnson WAS 3 Coveleski CLE 41 Ehmke BOS 3 6 players 3 Dauss DET 40 Dauss DET 3 Pruett STL 37.2 Johnson WAS 3 Shaute CLE 37.1 Quinn BOS 3 Zahniser WAS H HR R 47 Blankenship CHI 3 Dauss DET 26 Blankenship CHI 44 Dauss DET 3 Johnson DET 24 Dauss DET 41 Coveleski CLE 3 Martina WAS 20 Coveleski CLE 37 Hoyt NY 3 Stoner DET 19 Uhle CLE ER BB SO 23 Blankenship CHI 16 Martina WAS 28 Johnson WAS 19 Dauss DET 15 Bush NY 17 Shawkey NY 18 Coveleski CLE 15 Shawkey NY 14 Dauss DET 15 Hoyt NY 14 Ferguson BOS 14 Martina WAS HBP WP BK 6 Whitehill DET 2 Piercy BOS 1 Speece WAS 3 Bayne STL 2 Shawkey NY 3 Bush NY 1 Many players 3 Piercy BOS 3 Uhle CLE ERA High ERA 1.76 Ehmke BOS 7.22 Blankenship CHI 1.85 Stoner DET 6.63 Piercy BOS 1.91 Johnson WAS 6.63 Robertson CHI 1.93 Quinn BOS 6.16 Uhle CLE
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