June 2017 archive

Remembering 1924 – Indians sweep Senators

Cleveland Indians 4, Washington Senators 3           Game Played on Tuesday, June 10, 1924 (D) at Dunn Field WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 – 3 9 0 CLE A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 – 4 11 0 BATTING Washington Senators …

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Remembering 1924 – Indians 6, Senators 1

Cleveland Indians 6, Washington Senators 1         Game Played on Monday, June 9, 1924 (D) at Dunn Field WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 – 1 10 3 CLE A 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 x – 6 10 1 BATTING Washington Senators AB …

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Remembering 1924 – Senators drop below .500

Cleveland Indians 11, Washington Senators 3       Day Discrepancies Game Played on Sunday, June 8, 1924 (D) at Dunn Field WAS A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 – 3 9 1 CLE A 4 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 x – 11 13 0 BATTING Washington Senators …

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Remembering 1924 – Indians 3, Senators 0

Cleveland Indians 3, Washington Senators 0           Game Played on Saturday, June 7, 1924 (D) at Dunn Field WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 10 2 CLE A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 x – 3 6 1 BATTING Washington Senators …

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Sunday Baseball!

Having read Mark’s article on the historic first night game ever played in Washington we thought it might be interesting to post the account of the first Sunday game to be played in Washington. The first professional baseball games to be played in the area took place in Alexandria in 1885. On 14 May 1918, …

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Remembering 1924 – Senators 2, Tigers 0

Washington Senators 2, Detroit Tigers 0                                   Game Played on Friday, June 6, 1924 (D) at Navin Field WAS A 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 – 2 6 0 DET A 0 0 0 0 …

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NL Best Nats should be well represented in All-Star Game

These are great days to be a Nationals fan. Once upon a time, Washington was ridiculed as “first in war, first in peace, and last in the American League.” Now, after winning five of the first six games on their current West Coast road trip, the Nats are first in the National League, and first …

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Remembering 1924 – Senators 9, Tigers 7

Washington Senators 9, Detroit Tigers 7                 Game Played on Thursday, June 5, 1924 (D) at Navin Field WAS A 6 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 – 9 13 1 DET A 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 – 7 8 3 …

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Remembering 1924 – Tigers 6, Senators 5

        Detroit Tigers 6, Washington Senators 5       Game Played on Wednesday, June 4, 1924 (D) at Navin Field WAS A 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 – 5 15 1 DET A 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 – 6 9 …

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Remembering 1924 – Senators win 4th in a row

Washington Senators 11, Detroit Tigers 1                   Game Played on Tuesday, June 3, 1924 (D) at Navin Field WAS A 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 – 11 14 1 DET A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 2 …

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