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1927 Washington Senators (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926/1928)
85-69, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 782 runs, Allowed 730 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Managed by Bucky Harris

Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 528,976 (5th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 Stats / Schedule (1926/1928) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   85-69 , Final Rank: 3, GB:   25.0
Days in First:                   3 (last on April 15, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          22 (last on August 11)
Most Games under .500:           3 (last on June 5)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       26.5 (last on September 18)

Longest Winning Streak:         10 (June 24 to July 3)
Longest Losing Streak:          12 (August 17 to August 28)

Most Runs Allowed:              21 (July 4)
Most Runs Scored:               17 (August 5)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       6
Times Opponent Shutout:         10

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        85  69     782     730    .552

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           51  28     416     308    .646
Road           34  41     366     422    .453

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           7   7      72      74    .500
May            12  12     121     105    .500
June           18  10     139     132    .643
July           22  10     186     170    .688
August          8  18     114     134    .308
September      17  11     138     106    .607
October         1   1      12       9    .500

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     45  32     382     382    .584
Second Half    40  37     400     348    .519
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        27  19     215     207    .587

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        24  22     293     264    .522

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS            18   4     124      69    .818
CHW            12  10     112      85    .545
CLE            14   8     108      94    .636
DET            11  11     109     118    .500
NYY             8  14      79     135    .364
PHA            10  12      95     121    .455
SLB            12  10     155     108    .545

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 12     WSH  BOS  W   6-2        1-0     1    Tied  2:00 S Coveleski                30,000 +
  2 Thu, Apr 14     WSH  BOS  W   5-2        2-0     1    Tied  1:45 S Thurston                        ++
  3 Fri, Apr 15     WSH  BOS  W   7-1        3-0     1    Tied  1:52 A Crowder                         +++
  4 Sat, Apr 16     WSH  PHA  L   7-8        3-1     2     1.0  2:23 L Grove                           -
  5 Sun, Apr 17     WSH  PHA  L   3-13       3-2     2     2.0  2:13 D Gray                            --
  6 Mon, Apr 18     WSH  PHA  W   4-0        4-2     2     2.0  2:00 S Thurston                        +
  7 Tue, Apr 19     WSH  PHA  L   1-3        4-3     3     2.0  1:49 H Ehmke                           -
  8 Thu, Apr 21     WSH @BOS  W   7-4        5-3     2     1.5  2:00 G Murray                          +
  9 Fri, Apr 22     WSH @BOS  W   7-3        6-3     2     1.0  1:55 S Coveleski                       ++
 10 Sat, Apr 23     WSH @BOS  L   4-5        6-4     2     1.0  2:16 S Harriss                         -
 11 Sun, Apr 24     WSH  NYY  L   2-6        6-5     4     2.0  2:15 U Shocker                  20,000 --
 12 Mon, Apr 25     WSH @NYY  W   5-4        7-5     2     1.0  2:39 H Lisenbee                  3,000 +
 13 Thu, Apr 28     WSH @PHA  L   7-15       7-6     3     1.5  2:22 R Walberg                         -
 14 Fri, Apr 29     WSH @PHA  L   7-8        7-7     6     2.5  2:07 L Willis                          --
 15 Sun, May  1     WSH  BOS  W   6-0        8-7     4     2.0  1:37 H Lisenbee                        +
 16 Mon, May  2     WSH  NYY  L   6-9        8-8     4     3.0  0:00 W Hoyt                      7,500 -
 17 Tue, May  3     WSH  NYY  L   4-6        8-9     5     4.0  0:00 W Moore                     6,000 --
 18 Wed, May  4     WSH  NYY  W   7-4        9-9     4     3.0  0:00 S Thurston                  3,000 +
 19 Thu, May  5     WSH  NYY  W   6-1       10-9     4     2.0  2:05 H Lisenbee                  8,000 ++
 20 Sat, May  7     WSH @SLB  W  16-9       11-9     3     2.0  0:00 F Marberry                  5,000 +++
 21 Sun, May  8     WSH @SLB  L   3-8       11-10    3     3.0  2:05 T Zachary                         -
 22 Tue, May 10     WSH @CHW  L   3-4       11-11    5     3.5  1:44 T Thomas                    3,000 --
 23 Wed, May 11     WSH @CHW  L   1-4       11-12    5     4.5  1:38 T Lyons                     5,000 ---
 24 Thu, May 12     WSH @CHW  L   4-5       11-13    5     5.5  1:52 T Blankenshi                    0 ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sat, May 14     WSH @CLE  L   2-5       11-14    6     6.5  1:47 G Uhle                          0 -----
 26 Tue, May 17     WSH @CLE  W  12-0       12-14    4     7.0  1:50 H Lisenbee                      0 +
 27 Wed, May 18     WSH @DET  L   3-5       12-15    6     7.5  2:15 E Whitehill                       -
 28 Thu, May 19     WSH @DET  W   3-0       13-15    5     7.5  1:56 S Thurston                        +
 29 Sat, May 21     WSH @DET  W   6-5       14-15    5     6.0  2:20 F Marberry                        ++
 30 Sun, May 22     WSH @DET  -   6-6       14-15    5     6.5  2:17                                   ++
 31 Mon, May 23     WSH  NYY  W   3-2       15-15    5     5.5  0:00 S Thurston                  9,000 +++
 32 Fri, May 27     WSH @NYY  W   7-2       16-15    4     5.5  2:24 H Lisenbee                        ++++
 33                 WSH @NYY  L   0-5       16-16    4     5.5  0:00 W Hoyt                     25,000 -
 34 Sat, May 28     WSH @NYY  L   2-8       16-17    4     5.5  0:00 U Shocker                  35,000 --
 35                 WSH @NYY  W   3-2       17-17    4     5.5  0:00 F Marberry                 45,000 +
 36 Sun, May 29     WSH  PHA  L   1-6       17-18    4     6.5  2:28 R Walberg                         -
 37 Mon, May 30     WSH  BOS  W   3-0       18-18    4     5.5       W Johnson                         +
 38                 WSH  BOS  W  13-5       19-18    4     5.5       B Hadley                          ++
 39 Tue, May 31     WSH  BOS  L   1-4       19-19    4     7.0  2:36 T Wingfield                       -
 40 Wed, Jun  1     WSH  BOS  L   1-6       19-20    4     8.0  1:54 S Harriss                         --
 41 Thu, Jun  2     WSH  SLB  W  11-2       20-20    4     8.0  0:00 S Thurston                  3,500 +
 42 Fri, Jun  3     WSH  SLB  L   4-8       20-21    4     8.0  0:00 L Stewart                   5,000 -
 43 Sat, Jun  4     WSH  SLB  L   3-5       20-22    4     8.5  0:00 E Vangilder                 3,000 --
 44 Sun, Jun  5     WSH  SLB  L   1-9       20-23    6     9.5  1:55 T Zachary                         ---
 45 Tue, Jun  7     WSH  CLE  W  10-8       21-23    4     9.5  2:00 F Marberry                      0 +
 46 Wed, Jun  8     WSH  CLE  W   2-1       22-23    4     9.5  1:52 H Lisenbee                      0 ++
 47 Thu, Jun  9     WSH  CLE  L   1-7       22-24    4    10.5  2:00 G Uhle                          0 -
 48 Fri, Jun 10     WSH  CLE  W   6-5       23-24    4     9.5  2:46 F Marberry                      0 +
 49 Sat, Jun 11     WSH  CHW  W   9-4       24-24    4     9.5  2:00 S Thurston                      0 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sun, Jun 12     WSH  CHW  W   6-1       25-24    4     8.5  1:45 H Lisenbee                        +++
 51 Mon, Jun 13     WSH  CHW  W  10-0       26-24    4     8.5  1:46 A Crowder                       0 ++++
 52 Thu, Jun 16     WSH  DET  L   1-6       26-25    4     9.5  1:39 L Stoner                          -
 53 Fri, Jun 17     WSH  DET  W   3-1       27-25    4     9.5  1:36 H Lisenbee                        +
 54 Sat, Jun 18     WSH  DET  W   6-4       28-25    4     9.5  1:56 A Crowder                         ++
 55 Sun, Jun 19     WSH  DET  L   1-5       28-26    4    10.0  1:32 K Holloway                        -
 56 Tue, Jun 21     WSH @PHA  W   5-4       29-26    4    11.0  2:06 S Thurston                        +
 57                 WSH @PHA  L   2-8       29-27    4    11.0  1:45 R Walberg                  25,000 -
 58 Wed, Jun 22     WSH @PHA  W   4-2       30-27    4    12.0  1:50 H Lisenbee                        +
 59                 WSH @PHA  L   7-13      30-28    4    12.0  1:56 D Gray                            -
 60 Thu, Jun 23     WSH @PHA  L   1-4       30-29    4    13.0  1:42 L Willis                          --
 61 Fri, Jun 24     WSH @BOS  W   5-3       31-29    4    12.5  2:53 S Thurston                        +
 62 Sat, Jun 25     WSH @BOS  W   8-3       32-29    4    11.0  2:03 B Hadley                          ++
 63 Sun, Jun 26     WSH  BOS  W   8-7       33-29    4    10.5  1:53 W Johnson                         +++
 64 Mon, Jun 27     WSH @BOS  W   9-8       34-29    4    10.5  2:25 B Burke                           ++++
 65 Tue, Jun 28     WSH @BOS  W   4-0       35-29    4    10.5  1:51 A Crowder                         +++++
 66 Wed, Jun 29     WSH  PHA  W   5-3       36-29    2    10.5  1:48 S Thurston                        ++++++
 67 Thu, Jun 30     WSH  PHA  W   6-5       37-29    2    10.5  2:01 F Marberry                        +++++++
 68 Fri, Jul  1     WSH  PHA  W   2-1       38-29    2    10.5  1:40 B Hadley                          ++++++++
 69 Sat, Jul  2     WSH  PHA  W   4-2       39-29    2    10.5  1:50 B Burke                           +++++++++
 70 Sun, Jul  3     WSH  NYY  W   6-5       40-29    2     9.5  2:23 H Lisenbee                        ++++++++++
 71 Mon, Jul  4     WSH @NYY  L   1-12      40-30    2    11.5  2:07 G Pipgras                         -
 72                 WSH @NYY  L   1-21      40-31    2    11.5  2:20 W Moore                           --
 73 Tue, Jul  5     WSH @NYY  L   6-7       40-32    2    12.5  0:00 B Shawkey                  12,000 ---
 74 Fri, Jul  8     WSH @CLE  W   7-4       41-32    2    11.5  2:22 B Hadley                        0 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75                 WSH @CLE  W   4-3       42-32    2    11.5  1:46 S Thurston                      0 ++
 76 Sat, Jul  9     WSH @CLE  W   6-5       43-32    2    10.5  2:58 G Braxton                  10,000 +++
 77                 WSH @CLE  W   3-2       44-32    2    10.5  1:50 W Johnson                   5,000 ++++
 78 Sun, Jul 10     WSH @CLE  W  10-9       45-32    2     9.5  2:11 F Marberry                      0 +++++
 79 Mon, Jul 11     WSH @CLE  W   3-2       46-32    2     9.5  1:58 F Marberry                      0 ++++++
 80 Tue, Jul 12     WSH @DET  W   9-6       47-32    2     9.5  2:45 G Braxton                         +++++++
 81 Wed, Jul 13     WSH @DET  L   3-7       47-33    2    11.0  2:35 S Gibson                          -
 82                 WSH @DET  L   9-13      47-34    2    11.0  2:06 G Smith                           --
 83 Sat, Jul 16     WSH @CHW  L   5-7       47-35    2    12.0  2:06 S Connally                      0 ---
 84 Sun, Jul 17     WSH @CHW  W   7-4       48-35    2    12.0  2:10 W Johnson                         +
 85 Mon, Jul 18     WSH @CHW  W   5-1       49-35    2    12.0  1:54 B Hadley                        0 ++
 86 Tue, Jul 19     WSH @CHW  W   4-3       50-35    2    12.0  2:09 F Marberry                      0 +++
 87 Wed, Jul 20     WSH @CHW  W   5-3       51-35    2    11.5  2:09 T Zachary                       0 ++++
 88 Thu, Jul 21     WSH @SLB  L   4-5       51-36    2    12.5  2:17 A Crowder                   1,000 -
 89                 WSH @SLB  -   2-2       51-36    2    12.5  0:00                             1,000 -
 90 Fri, Jul 22     WSH @SLB  L   6-7       51-37    2    13.0  0:00 W Ballou                        0 --
 91                 WSH @SLB  L   2-3       51-38    2    13.0  0:00 E Vangilder                 3,000 ---
 92 Sat, Jul 23     WSH @SLB  W   9-8       52-38    2    13.0  0:00 G Braxton                       0 +
 93 Sun, Jul 24     WSH @SLB  W  14-6       53-38    2    13.0  2:09 T Zachary                         ++
 94 Tue, Jul 26     WSH  CHW  W   5-1       54-38    2    13.0  1:58 B Hadley                          +++
 95                 WSH  CHW  W   6-5       55-38    2    13.0  2:30 F Marberry                      0 ++++
 96 Wed, Jul 27     WSH  CHW  L   4-7       55-39    2    14.0  0:00 T Lyons                         0 -
 97 Thu, Jul 28     WSH  CHW  W  12-2       56-39    2    14.0  1:45 W Johnson                       0 +
 98 Fri, Jul 29     WSH  DET  W   5-4       57-39    2    13.0  2:05 G Braxton                         ++
 99 Sat, Jul 30     WSH  DET  W  10-1       58-39    2    13.5  2:06 B Hadley                          +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sun, Jul 31     WSH  DET  W   7-2       59-39    2    13.0  1:46 H Lisenbee                        ++++
101 Tue, Aug  2     WSH  DET  L   6-7       59-40    2    13.0  2:17 K Holloway                 25,000 -
102 Thu, Aug  4     WSH  SLB  W   5-1       60-40    2    11.5  1:25 T Zachary                   2,000 +
103                 WSH  SLB  W  11-2       61-40    2    11.5  2:06 S Thurston                  6,000 ++
104 Fri, Aug  5     WSH  SLB  W  17-8       62-40    2    11.5  2:10 G Braxton                       0 +++
105 Sat, Aug  6     WSH  CLE  L   1-3       62-41    2    11.5  1:44 J Miller                        0 -
106 Sun, Aug  7     WSH  CLE  W  12-3       63-41    2    11.5  1:47 B Hadley                        0 +
107 Mon, Aug  8     WSH  CLE  L   1-6       63-42    2    12.0  1:43 J Shaute                        0 -
108 Tue, Aug  9     WSH  CLE  W   4-2       64-42    2    11.0  1:42 S Thurston                      0 +
109 Wed, Aug 10     WSH  NYY  L   3-4       64-43    2    12.0  2:16 W Hoyt                     12,000 -
110 Thu, Aug 11     WSH  NYY  W   3-2       65-43    2    11.0  2:25 H Lisenbee                 10,000 +
111 Sat, Aug 13     WSH  NYY  L   3-6       65-44    2    12.0  2:30 W Moore                    20,000 -
112 Sun, Aug 14     WSH  NYY  L   2-6       65-45    2    13.0  1:39 W Hoyt                            --
113 Wed, Aug 17     WSH @SLB  W   4-1       66-45    2    14.0  1:49 H Lisenbee                      0 +
114                 WSH @SLB  L   2-3       66-46    2    14.0  1:35 E Vangilder                 1,200 -
115 Thu, Aug 18     WSH @SLB  L   5-6       66-47    2    15.0  2:28 A Crowder                     750 --
116 Fri, Aug 19     WSH @SLB  L   1-6       66-48    2    15.0  1:17 E Wingard                       0 ---
117 Sat, Aug 20     WSH @DET  L   0-5       66-49    2    15.0  1:43 E Whitehill                       ----
118                 WSH @DET  -   6-6       66-49    2    15.0  3:18                                   ----
119 Sun, Aug 21     WSH @DET  L   4-11      66-50    3    15.0  2:21 J Billings                        -----
120 Mon, Aug 22     WSH @DET  L   2-4       66-51    3    15.5  1:38 S Gibson                          ------
121                 WSH @DET  L   3-7       66-52    3    15.5  2:00 G Smith                           -------
122 Wed, Aug 24     WSH @CLE  L   1-7       66-53    4    16.5  1:37 J Miller                        0 --------
123 Thu, Aug 25     WSH @CLE  L   5-7       66-54    4    17.5  1:46 G Buckeye                       0 ---------
124 Fri, Aug 26     WSH @CLE  L   7-8       66-55    4    18.5  1:52 J Shaute                        0 ----------

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Sat, Aug 27     WSH @CHW  L   1-6       66-56    4    19.5  1:37 T Lyons                     8,000 -----------
126 Sun, Aug 28     WSH @CHW  L   0-4       66-57    4    20.5  1:43 T Blankenshi                      ------------
127 Wed, Aug 31     WSH  PHA  W   5-3       67-57    4    21.0  1:49 B Hadley                          +
128 Sat, Sep  3     WSH  BOS  W   4-3       68-57    3    20.5  2:43 G Braxton                         ++
129 Sun, Sep  4     WSH  BOS  L   3-5       68-58    3    21.0  2:33 S Harriss                         -
130 Mon, Sep  5     WSH @PHA  L   1-2       68-59    4    22.0  1:43 D Gray                            --
131                 WSH @PHA  L   0-3       68-60    4    22.0  1:42 J Quinn                           ---
132 Tue, Sep  6     WSH @PHA  W  14-9       69-60    4    22.0  2:23 G Braxton                         +
133                 WSH @PHA  L   0-4       69-61    4    22.0  1:19 E Rommel                          -
134 Thu, Sep  8     WSH  CHW  L   3-4       69-62    4    23.5  1:55 S Connally                      0 --
135 Fri, Sep  9     WSH  CHW  L   0-8       69-63    4    24.5  1:44 T Lyons                     7,000 ---
136 Sat, Sep 10     WSH  CHW  L   5-6       69-64    4    25.0  1:55 T Thomas                          ----
137                 WSH  CHW  W  11-1       70-64    4    25.0  1:44 B Hadley                        0 +
138 Sun, Sep 11     WSH  CHW  W   6-5       71-64    4    24.0  2:30 H Lisenbee                        ++
139 Tue, Sep 13     WSH  DET  W   3-2       72-64    3    24.0  1:37 G Braxton                         +++
140                 WSH  DET  W   5-3       73-64    3    24.0  1:57 H Lisenbee                        ++++
141 Wed, Sep 14     WSH  DET  W   3-2       74-64    3    24.0  2:00 B Hadley                          +++++
142 Thu, Sep 15     WSH  DET  L   5-6       74-65    3    24.0  2:10 S Gibson                          -
143 Sat, Sep 17     WSH  CLE  W   3-0       75-65    3    25.0  1:35 H Lisenbee                      0 +
144 Sun, Sep 18     WSH  CLE  L   4-6       75-66    3    26.5  2:00 G Grant                         0 -
145 Mon, Sep 19     WSH  CLE  W   4-1       76-66    3    26.0  1:02 B Hadley                        0 +
146 Wed, Sep 21     WSH  SLB  W  10-0       77-66    3    25.0  2:05 H Lisenbee                      0 ++
147 Thu, Sep 22     WSH  SLB  W  10-7       78-66    3    25.0  2:00 G Braxton                       0 +++
148 Sat, Sep 24     WSH  SLB  W   5-2       79-66    3    25.0  1:22 B Hadley                        0 ++++
149 Sun, Sep 25     WSH  SLB  W  10-0       80-66    3    24.0  1:30 T Zachary                         +++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Mon, Sep 26     WSH @BOS  W   4-2       81-66    3    23.0  1:42 H Lisenbee                        ++++++
151                 WSH @BOS  W  11-1       82-66    3    23.0  1:40 B Burke                           +++++++
152 Wed, Sep 28     WSH @BOS  W   2-1       83-66    3    22.5  1:48 B Hadley                          ++++++++
153                 WSH @BOS  W   6-4       84-66    3    22.5  1:55 G Braxton                         +++++++++
154 Thu, Sep 29     WSH @NYY  L   4-15      84-67    3    23.5  1:58 U Shocker                   7,500 -
155 Fri, Sep 30     WSH @NYY  L   2-4       84-68    3    24.5  1:38 H Pennock                   8,000 --
156 Sat, Oct  1     WSH @NYY  L   3-4       84-69    3    25.5  1:35 W Moore                    20,000 ---
157 Sun, Oct  2     WSH  PHA  W   9-5       85-69    3    25.0  1:35 P Hopkins                         +

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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