Remembering 1924 – Senators 3, Tigers 2

Washington Senators 3, Detroit Tigers 2

The Senators’ Joe Judge knocks in two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to give the Senators a 3-2 lead over the Tigers. Joe Martina pitches the complete game en-route to his third win of the season.

Game Played on Saturday, May 10, 1924 (D) at Griffith Stadium

DET A    1  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  9  1
WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  2  x  -   3 11  1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Blue 1b                       4   0   0   0       1   0      10   0
Cobb cf                       5   1   3   1       0   0       3   0
Manush lf                     2   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Heilmann rf                   3   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
Pratt 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Rigney ss                     4   0   1   0       0   2       0   4
B. Jones 3b                   4   1   1   0       0   1       0   1
Bassler c                     4   0   2   0       0   0       6   2
Dauss p                       3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Wingo ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       34   2   9   1       3   7      24  11
FIELDING - 
E: B. Jones (1).
BATTING - 
2B: B. Jones (3); Bassler (3).
HBP: Manush (4).
Team LOB: 9.
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Leibold rf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Harris 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Rice cf                       4   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Goslin lf                     3   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Judge 1b                      4   0   3   2       0   0       6   0
  Shirley 1b                  0   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
Ruel c                        4   0   3   0       0   0       7   1
Prothro 3b                    3   0   2   1       0   0       0   3
Peckinpaugh ss                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Richbourg ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bluege ss                   2   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Martina p                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Totals                       33   3  11   3       0   6      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Prothro-Harris-Judge.
E: Ruel (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Rice (5); Judge (10).
3B: Goslin (3).
SH: Harris (5); Goslin (3); Prothro (6).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dauss L(2-4)                  8    11   3   2   0   6   0  36
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Martina W(3-2)                9     9   2   1   3   7   0  38
HBP: Martina (2).
Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 2:10

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                20   14    6    0  .700     -   107   88
Boston Red Sox                  19   10    8    1  .556   3.0   121   79
Detroit Tigers                  20   11    9    0  .550   3.0   116   91
St. Louis Browns                21   11   10    0  .524   3.5   111  108
Chicago White Sox               19    9   10    0  .474   4.5    95  109
Washington Senators             23   10   12    1  .455   5.0    95  110
Cleveland Indians               19    8   11    0  .421   5.5    99  109
Philadelphia Athletics          19    6   13    0  .316   7.5    59  109
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
23  6 players                 107 Harris WAS                95  Harris WAS                
                              103 Judge WAS                 92  Tobin STL                 
                              102 Rice WAS                  91  Sisler STL                
                              99  Goslin WAS                90  Rice WAS                  
                              99  Tobin STL                                               

R                             H                             2B                            
20  Flagstead BOS             34  Heilmann DET              10  Judge WAS                 
20  Harris BOS                33  Cobb DET                  9   Burns CLE                 
20  Veach BOS                 33  Sisler STL                9   Harris WAS                
19  Blue DET                  32  Judge WAS                 9   Heilmann DET              
                              32  Meusel NY                                               

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
4   Prothro WAS               7   Ruth NY                   26  Heilmann DET              
4   Sisler STL                5   Heilmann DET              20  Ruth NY                   
3   4 players                 4   Hauser PHI                20  Veach BOS                 
                              4   Williams STL              19  McManus STL               

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
19  Ruth NY                   14  Ruth NY                   4   Manush DET                
15  Harris BOS                14  Ward NY                   3   Blue DET                  
15  Veach BOS                 11  Kamm CHI                  3   Harris WAS                
14  Goslin WAS                10  Dykes PHI                 2   Many players              
14  Pipp NY                   10  Lutzke CLE                                              

SH                            SB                            CS                            
7   Ward NY                   6   Collins CHI               4   Mostil CHI                
6   Prothro WAS               5   Barrett CHI               4   Sisler STL                
6   Ruel WAS                  4   McManus STL               3   Collins CHI               
6   Severeid STL              3   Many players              3   Perkins PHI               
6   Veach BOS                                                                             

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.472 Heilmann DET             .548 Heilmann DET             .806 Heilmann DET             
.417 Harris BOS               .517 Harris BOS               .695 Williams STL             
.407 Williams STL             .493 Williams STL             .653 Harris BOS               
.400 Meusel NY                .476 Veach BOS                .652 Ruth NY                  

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.200 Lutzke CLE               .237 B. Jones DET             .247 B. Jones DET             
.205 B. Jones DET             .253 Lutzke CLE               .267 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.225 Ward NY                  .286 Miller PHI               .271 Lutzke CLE               
.231 Miller PHI               .292 Galloway PHI             .282 Ward NY
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
8   Ehmke BOS                 6   Dauss DET                 4   8 players                 
8   Hoyt NY                   6   Ehmke BOS                                               
7   Jones NY                  6   Johnson WAS                                             
7   Rommel PHI                6   Rommel PHI                                              
7   Smith CLE                                                                             

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
2   Ehmke BOS                 5   Holloway DET              2   Ehmke BOS                 
2   Rommel PHI                4   Connally CHI              2   Harriss PHI               
1   Edwards CLE               4   Pruett STL                2   Marberry WAS              
1   Johnson WAS               4   Smith CLE                 1   Many players              
                              4   Speece WAS                                              

W                             L                             IP                            
4   Hoyt NY                   4   Dauss DET                 53.2 Ehmke BOS                
4   Johnson WAS               4   Shaute CLE                50.1 Rommel PHI               
4   Stoner DET                4   Zahniser WAS              48.1 Quinn BOS                
3   Many players              3   5 players                 48   Dauss DET                

H                             HR                            R                             
55  Dauss DET                 4   Pennock NY                27  Dauss DET                 
48  Pennock NY                4   Stoner DET                26  Blankenship CHI           
47  4 players                 3   Dauss DET                 26  Coveleski CLE             
                              3   Johnson DET               22  Shaute CLE                
                              3   Martina WAS                                             

ER                            BB                            SO                            
23  Blankenship CHI           21  Rommel PHI                36  Johnson WAS               
23  Coveleski CLE             19  Ferguson BOS              24  Shawkey NY                
21  Dauss DET                 19  Martina WAS               21  Martina WAS               
19  Rommel PHI                18  Edwards CLE               20  Dauss DET                 
19  Shawkey NY                18  Shawkey NY                                              

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
6   Whitehill DET             2   Jones NY                  1   Speece WAS                
4   Bayne STL                 2   Piercy BOS                                              
4   Johnson WAS               2   Shawkey NY                                              
3   4 players                 1   Many players                                            

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.12 Wingard STL              7.22 Blankenship CHI          
1.51 Ehmke BOS                6.82 Coveleski CLE            
2.11 Edwards CLE              6.63 Piercy BOS               
2.23 Quinn BOS                6.63 Robertson CHI
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