Remembering 1924 – Senators 4, Yankees 2

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Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 31, 1924 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

WAS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0    2  -   4  7  1
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  -   2  7  0
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Leibold cf                    3   2   0   0       2   0       2   0
Harris 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
  Miller 2b                   1   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Rice rf                       4   0   1   2       0   0       3   0
Goslin lf                     3   0   2   1       0   0       1   0
Judge 1b                      4   1   1   1       0   0      12   1
Bluege 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   2       1   3
Ruel c                        4   1   1   0       0   1       7   1
Peckinpaugh ss                3   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
Mogridge p                    3   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Marberry p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   7   4       4   4      30   9
FIELDING - 
E: Harris (20).
BATTING - 
2B: Rice (31).
HR: Judge (3,7th inning off Jones 0 on).
SH: Rice (11); Goslin (14); Marberry (6).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Witt cf                       5   0   2   0       0   0       3   0
Dugan 3b                      5   1   2   0       0   0       0   1
Ruth rf                       3   0   0   0       2   1       5   0
Pipp 1b                       5   0   0   0       0   0       8   0
Schang c                      4   1   1   0       1   1       7   0
Meusel lf                     3   0   2   1       2   1       3   1
Ward 2b                       3   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Johnson ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  McNally 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Gehrig ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Scott ss                      5   0   0   0       0   0       0   4
Jones p                       1   0   0   0       1   0       0   3
  Horan ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bush p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       38   2   7   1       6   5      30  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Scott-Ward-Pipp.
BATTING - 
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mogridge                      7.1   4   2   1   3   3   0  30
Marberry W(8-11)              2.2   3   0   0   3   2   0  14
Totals                       10     7   2   1   6   5   0  44
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jones                         7     3   2   2   2   3   1  25
Bush L(12-14)                 3     4   2   2   2   1   0  14
Totals                       10     7   4   4   4   4   1  39
Umpires: HP - Ducky Holmes, 1B - Dick Nallin, 3B - George Moriarty
Ejections: WAS Manager Bucky Harris by Ducky Holmes; George Mogridge
by Ducky Holmes
Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 45000

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Washington Senators            131   74   55    2  .574     -   607  497
New York Yankees               127   71   55    1  .563   1.5   648  572
Detroit Tigers                 128   68   59    1  .535   5.0   667  639
St. Louis Browns               128   66   61    1  .520   7.0   630  615
Cleveland Indians              129   60   69    0  .465  14.0   628  662
Boston Red Sox                 129   58   68    3  .460  14.5   610  656
Philadelphia Athletics         129   58   71    0  .450  16.0   564  663
Chicago White Sox              125   54   71    0  .432  18.0   637  687
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
130 Goslin WAS                607 Wambsganss BOS            542 Rice WAS                  
130 Rice WAS                  601 Cobb DET                  533 Wambsganss BOS            
129 4 players                 598 Rice WAS                  531 Sisler STL                
                              576 J. Sewell CLE             523 Dugan NY                  

R                             H                             2B                            
124 Ruth NY                   178 Rice WAS                  39  Heilmann DET              
93  Cobb DET                  177 Cobb DET                  39  Wambsganss BOS            
90  Flagstead BOS             172 Jamieson CLE              38  J. Sewell CLE             
90  Rice WAS                  170 Ruth NY                   35  4 players                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
17  Goslin WAS                42  Ruth NY                   110 Ruth NY                   
16  Pipp NY                   23  Hauser PHI                108 Goslin WAS                
14  Heilmann DET              16  Williams STL              98  Hauser PHI                
14  Rice WAS                  15  Jacobson STL              97  Meusel NY                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
119 Ruth NY                   68  Ruth NY                   15  Burns CLE                 
82  Rigney DET                55  Kamm CHI                  12  Manush DET                
82  Sheely CHI                50  Simmons PHI               9   Flagstead BOS             
75  Cobb DET                  49  Dykes PHI                 9   Gerber STL                
                                                            9   Goslin WAS                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
42  Harris WAS                37  Collins CHI               13  Rice WAS                  
30  Severeid STL              20  Harris WAS                13  Sisler STL                
30  Wambsganss BOS            20  Meusel NY                 12  4 players                 
27  Kamm CHI                  17  4 players                                               

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.388 Ruth NY                  .522 Ruth NY                  .779 Ruth NY                  
.350 Jamieson CLE             .439 Sheely CHI               .567 Williams STL             
.350 Falk CHI                 .432 Speaker CLE              .528 Heilmann DET             
.345 Cobb DET                 .431 Bassler DET              .527 Jacobson STL             

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.245 Kamm CHI                 .292 Scott NY                 .323 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.260 Scott NY                 .309 Galloway PHI             .330 Scott NY                 
.260 Peckinpaugh WAS          .326 Wambsganss BOS           .336 Ruel WAS                 
.266 Harris WAS               .326 Barrett CHI              .336 Gerber STL
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
43  Shaute CLE                31  Johnson WAS               23  Ehmke BOS                 
40  Hoyt NY                   31  Shaute CLE                23  Thurston CHI              
39  Connally CHI              30  Ehmke BOS                 22  Pennock NY                
39  Quinn BOS                 29  Coveleski CLE             21  Shaute CLE                
                              29  Thurston CHI                                            

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
6   Johnson WAS               23  Connally CHI              11  Marberry WAS              
4   Davis STL                 22  Marberry WAS              7   Quinn BOS                 
3   5 players                 20  Gaston NY                 7   Russell WAS               
                              19  Holloway DET              6   Connally CHI              

W                             L                             IP                            
20  Shaute CLE                15  Shaute CLE                266.2 Shaute CLE              
18  Johnson WAS               14  Bush NY                   264.2 Ehmke BOS               
18  Pennock NY                14  Ferguson BOS              242   Thurston CHI            
17  Hoyt NY                   13  3 players                 240.2 Pennock NY              
17  Thurston CHI                                                                          

H                             HR                            R                             
294 Shaute CLE                14  Thurston CHI              125 Shaute CLE                
271 Thurston CHI              13  Danforth STL              123 Stoner DET                
264 Ehmke BOS                 13  Pennock NY                120 Lyons CHI                 
260 Hoyt NY                   12  Stoner DET                118 Thurston CHI              

ER                            BB                            SO                            
108 Stoner DET                95  Bush NY                   130 Johnson WAS               
107 Shaute CLE                90  Ferguson BOS              103 Ehmke BOS                 
101 Lyons CHI                 83  Rommel PHI                91  Shawkey NY                
100 Rommel PHI                81  Shaute CLE                82  Pennock NY                

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
13  Whitehill DET             7   Meeker PHI                3   Ferguson BOS              
10  Johnson WAS               5   Jones NY                  3   Gaston NY                 
10  Quinn BOS                 5   Shaute CLE                2   Zachary WAS               
9   3 players                 4   Many players              1   Many players              

ERA                              High ERA                         
2.55 Baumgartner PHI          5.18 Stoner DET               
2.56 Johnson WAS              5.06 Shawkey NY               
2.76 Zachary WAS              5.01 Burns PHI                
2.88 Pennock NY               4.95 Lyons CHI
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