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1945 Washington Senators (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944/1946)
87-67, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 622 runs, Allowed 562 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Managed by Ossie Bluege

Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 652,660 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 92, Pitching - 92
  (one-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 92
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   87-67 , Final Rank: 2, GB:    1.0
Days in First:                   1 (last on April 17, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          22 (last on September 14)
Most Games under .500:           6 (last on May 27)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:        7.5 (last on June 1)

Longest Winning Streak:          7 (August 1 to August 4 and September 6 to September 10)
Longest Losing Streak:           4 (May 23 to May 27, July 16 to July 18, and August 25 to August 26)

Most Runs Allowed:              15 (August 4)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (April 17)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       8
Times Opponent Shutout:         19

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        87  67     622     562    .565

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           46  31     278     255    .597
Road           41  36     344     307    .532

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           6   5      42      45    .545
May             9  14      53      73    .391
June           16  10     126     102    .615
July           14  12     106     107    .538
August         24  15     177     137    .615
September      18  11     118      98    .621

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     40  32     287     262    .556
Second Half    47  35     335     300    .573
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        28  20     153     145    .583

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        20  14     215     173    .588

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS            11  11      96     104    .500
CHW            14   8     115      79    .636
CLE            14   8      97      71    .636
DET            12  10      91      78    .545
NYY             8  14      63      90    .364
PHA            17   5      83      55    .773
SLB            11  11      77      85    .500

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 17     WSH @PHA  W  14-8        1-0     1    Tied  2:32 D Leonard                   7,846 +
  2 Wed, Apr 18     WSH @PHA  L   0-1        1-1     3     1.0  2:26 R Christophe                2,500 -
  3 Thu, Apr 19     WSH @PHA  W   4-3        2-1     3     1.0  2:28 M Pieretti                  2,000 +
  4 Fri, Apr 20     WSH  NYY  L   3-6        2-2     3     2.0  2:11 B Bevens                   24,494 -
  5 Sat, Apr 21     WSH  NYY  W   2-1        3-2     3     1.0  1:33 R Wolff                     3,553 +
  6 Sun, Apr 22     WSH  NYY  L   2-5        3-3     5     2.5  1:52 H Borowy                   16,564 -
  7 Thu, Apr 26     WSH  BOS  W   4-1        4-3     5     2.0  1:55 J Niggeling                 3,725 +
  8 Fri, Apr 27     WSH @NYY  W   6-4        5-3     3     1.5  2:09 M Haefner                   5,497 ++
  9 Sat, Apr 28     WSH @NYY  L   1-2        5-4     5     2.0  2:46 J Turner                    8,630 -
 10 Sun, Apr 29     WSH @NYY  L   4-13       5-5     4     1.0  2:30 H Borowy                          --
 11                 WSH @NYY  W   2-1        6-5     4     1.0  1:40 R Wolff                    38,443 +
 12 Tue, May  1     WSH @BOS  L   4-5        6-6     5     2.0  1:52 E O'Neill                   1,919 -
 13 Wed, May  2     WSH @BOS  L   0-4        6-7     5     2.5  1:49 J Wilson                    2,808 --
 14 Fri, May  4     WSH  PHA  W   5-4        7-7     4     2.0  1:55 M Pieretti                  8,735 +
 15 Sat, May  5     WSH  PHA  W   7-3        8-7     4     2.0  1:52 R Wolff                     3,100 ++
 16 Sun, May  6     WSH  PHA  L   2-3        8-8     4     2.5  2:13 R Christophe                    0 -
 17                 WSH  PHA  W   2-0        9-8     4     2.5  1:40 D Leonard                  15,602 +
 18 Tue, May  8     WSH @SLB  L   1-7        9-9     4     2.5  1:46 N Potter                    3,241 -
 19 Thu, May 10     WSH @SLB  L   2-10       9-10    4     3.5  2:00 J Kramer                    1,710 --
 20 Fri, May 11     WSH @SLB  -   1-1        9-10    4     3.0  2:30                             2,955 --
 21 Sat, May 12     WSH @CHW  W   3-0       10-10    4     3.0  1:32 D Leonard                   1,793 +
 22 Sun, May 13     WSH @CHW  L   1-5       10-11    5     4.0  1:40 T Lee                             -
 23                 WSH @CHW  L   2-4       10-12    5     4.0  1:40 O Grove                    16,771 --
 24 Sat, May 19     WSH @DET  W   6-2       11-12    5     4.0  1:40 R Wolff                         0 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25                 WSH @DET  L   0-3       11-13    5     4.0  1:40 H Newhouser                 9,949 -
 26 Sun, May 20     WSH @DET  L   1-4       11-14    5     5.0  1:45 S Overmire                        --
 27                 WSH @DET  W   1-0       12-14    5     5.0  1:29 M Pieretti                 31,900 +
 28 Wed, May 23     WSH  CLE  L   2-3       12-15    5     5.0  2:00 A Reynolds                  9,867 -
 29 Thu, May 24     WSH  CLE  L   0-1       12-16    6     5.0  1:58 S Gromek                    6,629 --
 30 Fri, May 25     WSH  CLE  L   0-3       12-17    6     5.5  1:49 A Smith                     7,722 ---
 31 Sun, May 27     WSH  DET  L   1-3       12-18    7     7.0  2:00 H Newhouser                     0 ----
 32                 WSH  DET  W   2-1       13-18    7     7.0  1:44 M Haefner                   7,222 +
 33 Wed, May 30     WSH  SLB  W   3-2       14-18    6     6.5  2:55 S Ullrich                       0 ++
 34                 WSH  SLB  W   5-0       15-18    6     6.5  1:54 M Pieretti                 23,021 +++
 35 Thu, May 31     WSH  SLB  L   2-5       15-19    7     6.5  1:42 A Hollingswo                7,285 -
 36 Fri, Jun  1     WSH  CHW  L   9-11      15-20    7     7.5  2:36 E Caldwell                  6,054 --
 37 Sat, Jun  2     WSH  CHW  W   8-1       16-20    7     6.5  1:48 D Leonard                   3,192 +
 38 Sun, Jun  3     WSH  CHW  W   3-1       17-20    7     6.5  1:48 R Wolff                         0 ++
 39                 WSH  CHW  L   1-5       17-21    7     6.5  1:55 J Humphries                16,293 -
 40 Tue, Jun  5     WSH  NYY  L   3-12      17-22    7     6.5  1:58 A Donald                        0 --
 41                 WSH  NYY  W   7-3       18-22    7     6.5  1:58 M Pieretti                 14,972 +
 42 Wed, Jun  6     WSH  NYY  W   4-0       19-22    6     5.5  1:36 D Leonard                   9,001 ++
 43 Fri, Jun  8     WSH @PHA  L   0-4       19-23    7     5.5  1:45 R Christophe               11,997 -
 44 Sat, Jun  9     WSH @PHA  W   3-2       20-23    6     5.5  2:12 R Wolff                     4,200 +
 45 Tue, Jun 12     WSH @NYY  W   5-3       21-23    5     5.5  2:15 D Leonard                   6,548 ++
 46 Fri, Jun 15     WSH  BOS  L   5-6       21-24    6     6.0  3:25 D Ferriss                  21,093 -
 47                 WSH  BOS  -   4-4       21-24    6     6.0  2:42                            21,093 -
 48 Sat, Jun 16     WSH  BOS  W   4-0       22-24    5     6.5  1:29 M Haefner                   3,500 +
 49 Sun, Jun 17     WSH  BOS  L   1-2       22-25    6     6.5  1:43 E O'Neill                       0 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50                 WSH  BOS  L   1-7       22-26    6     6.5  2:00 J Wilson                   13,003 --
 51 Tue, Jun 19     WSH  PHA  W   6-0       23-26    6     5.5  1:25 R Wolff                         0 +
 52                 WSH  PHA  W   5-3       24-26    6     5.5  1:54 M Pieretti                  4,500 ++
 53 Wed, Jun 20     WSH  PHA  W   7-5       25-26    5     5.5  2:19 M Haefner                   6,565 +++
 54 Fri, Jun 22     WSH @BOS  L   5-10      25-27    6     6.0  1:55 E O'Neill                   2,863 -
 55 Sat, Jun 23     WSH @BOS  W   6-5       26-27    5     6.0  2:20 R Wolff                     5,582 +
 56 Sun, Jun 24     WSH @BOS  L   5-6       26-28    5     7.0  1:49 D Ferriss                       0 -
 57                 WSH @BOS  W   5-2       27-28    5     7.0  2:12 M Pieretti                 32,725 +
 58 Wed, Jun 27     WSH @DET  W   9-1       28-28    5     6.0  1:33 D Leonard                  24,366 ++
 59 Thu, Jun 28     WSH @DET  L   2-5       28-29    5     7.0  1:50 H Newhouser                 7,191 -
 60 Fri, Jun 29     WSH @DET  W   8-3       29-29    5     6.0  2:10 M Pieretti                  4,630 +
 61 Sat, Jun 30     WSH @CLE  W   3-0       30-29    4     5.5  1:34 J Niggeling                     0 ++
 62                 WSH @CLE  W   7-1       31-29    4     5.5  1:53 M Haefner                   7,649 +++
 63 Sun, Jul  1     WSH @CLE  W   6-5       32-29    5     6.5  2:19 D Leonard                       0 ++++
 64                 WSH @CLE  L   5-6       32-30    5     6.5  2:32 A Reynolds                 10,454 -
 65 Tue, Jul  3     WSH @CHW  W  12-2       33-30    4     5.5  1:57 R Wolff                    18,336 +
 66 Wed, Jul  4     WSH @CHW  W   5-4       34-30    3     4.5  2:14 M Pieretti                      0 ++
 67                 WSH @CHW  W  11-2       35-30    3     4.5  1:50 M Haefner                  21,996 +++
 68 Thu, Jul  5     WSH @CHW  W   5-2       36-30    2     4.5  1:44 D Leonard                   1,548 ++++
 69 Fri, Jul  6     WSH @SLB  W   6-3       37-30    2     3.0  1:35 J Niggeling                     0 +++++
 70                 WSH @SLB  W   5-2       38-30    2     3.0  2:10 A Carrasquel               13,801 ++++++
 71 Sat, Jul  7     WSH @SLB  L   3-7       38-31    2     4.0  1:38 S Jakucki                   7,160 -
 72 Sun, Jul  8     WSH @SLB  L   1-5       38-32    2     4.5  1:28 N Potter                   14,162 --
 73 Thu, Jul 12     WSH  CHW  W   4-2       39-32    2     3.5  2:02 D Leonard                  12,591 +
 74 Fri, Jul 13     WSH  CHW  W   3-2       40-32    2     2.5  1:47 M Haefner                  11,177 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Mon, Jul 16     WSH  SLB  L   3-7       40-33    2     3.0  1:54 A Hollingswo                    0 -
 76                 WSH  SLB  L   1-5       40-34    2     3.0  2:11 T Shirley                  26,120 --
 77 Wed, Jul 18     WSH  DET  L   4-6       40-35    4     5.0  2:12 H Newhouser                     0 ---
 78                 WSH  DET  L   0-5       40-36    4     5.0  1:39 A Benton                   12,337 ----
 79 Fri, Jul 20     WSH  DET  W   4-3       41-36    2     3.0  2:02 D Leonard                   3,210 +
 80                 WSH  DET  W   3-1       42-36    2     3.0  2:00 R Wolff                    20,528 ++
 81 Sat, Jul 21     WSH  CLE  W   7-4       43-36    2     2.5  1:54 A Carrasquel                5,733 +++
 82 Sun, Jul 22     WSH  CLE  W   5-4       44-36    2     2.5  2:19 M Haefner                       0 ++++
 83                 WSH  CLE  L   3-9       44-37    2     2.5  1:47 J Bagby                    21,255 -
 84 Mon, Jul 23     WSH  CLE  L   1-2       44-38    2     2.5  1:53 E Klieman                   8,123 --
 85 Tue, Jul 24     WSH  CLE  L   0-4       44-39    2     3.0  1:53 A Reynolds                 12,997 ---
 86 Fri, Jul 27     WSH @BOS  W   3-1       45-39    2     3.0  1:58 R Wolff                    22,000 +
 87 Sat, Jul 28     WSH @BOS  L   2-6       45-40    2     4.0  2:00 J Wilson                    6,993 -
 88 Sun, Jul 29     WSH @BOS  L   4-8       45-41    3     5.0  2:05 E O'Neill                  10,183 --
 89 Wed, Aug  1     WSH  PHA  W   2-1       46-41    2     5.0  1:35 D Leonard                       0 +
 90                 WSH  PHA  W   3-0       47-41    2     5.0  1:35 R Wolff                    12,237 ++
 91 Thu, Aug  2     WSH  PHA  W   2-1       48-41    2     4.5  1:43 M Haefner                       0 +++
 92                 WSH  PHA  W   2-1       49-41    2     4.5  1:27 M Pieretti                 11,039 ++++
 93 Fri, Aug  3     WSH  BOS  W   7-3       50-41    2     3.0  2:06 A Carrasquel                    0 +++++
 94                 WSH  BOS  W   3-1       51-41    2     3.0  2:05 J Niggeling                11,034 ++++++
 95 Sat, Aug  4     WSH  BOS  W   4-0       52-41    2     2.5  1:56 W Holborow                      0 +++++++
 96                 WSH  BOS  L   4-15      52-42    2     2.5  2:24 D Ferriss                  13,035 -
 97 Sun, Aug  5     WSH  BOS  W   5-4       53-42    2     0.5  3:07 M Haefner                       0 +
 98                 WSH  BOS  W   5-1       54-42    2     0.5  1:39 R Wolff                    29,112 ++
 99 Wed, Aug  8     WSH @CHW  L   3-7       54-43    2     1.0  2:10 E Caldwell                 34,647 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Thu, Aug  9     WSH @CHW  W   7-2       55-43    2     1.0  2:04 M Haefner                   4,780 +
101 Fri, Aug 10     WSH @CHW  L   3-6       55-44    2     1.0  1:31 T Lee                       3,732 -
102 Sat, Aug 11     WSH @CHW  W  11-2       56-44    2     1.0  1:49 D Leonard                   4,821 +
103 Sun, Aug 12     WSH @SLB  W   9-5       57-44    2     2.0  2:27 J Niggeling                     0 ++
104                 WSH @SLB  L   1-4       57-45    2     2.0  1:49 B Muncrief                 14,411 -
105 Mon, Aug 13     WSH @SLB  L   2-4       57-46    2     3.0  1:52 A Hollingswo                    0 --
106                 WSH @SLB  W  11-3       58-46    2     3.0  1:45 A Carrasquel                8,256 +
107 Tue, Aug 14     WSH @SLB  L   4-5       58-47    2     3.5  1:51 L West                      1,557 -
108 Wed, Aug 15     WSH @DET  W   8-0       59-47    2     2.5  1:47 D Leonard                  46,660 +
109 Thu, Aug 16     WSH @DET  L   2-9       59-48    2     3.5  1:58 H Newhouser                35,681 -
110 Fri, Aug 17     WSH @DET  W   3-1       60-48    2     2.5  1:48 M Haefner                  14,770 +
111 Sat, Aug 18     WSH @DET  W  11-5       61-48    2     1.5  2:02 R Wolff                    20,380 ++
112 Sun, Aug 19     WSH @CLE  W   7-1       62-48    2     1.5  2:08 J Niggeling                     0 +++
113                 WSH @CLE  L   3-9       62-49    2     1.5  2:18 A Reynolds                 29,510 -
114 Mon, Aug 20     WSH @CLE  W   7-0       63-49    2     1.5  1:38 M Pieretti                      0 +
115                 WSH @CLE  W   6-0       64-49    2     1.5  1:55 A Carrasquel               24,611 ++
116 Tue, Aug 21     WSH @CLE  W  11-8       65-49    2     1.0  2:22 M Haefner                   2,500 +++
117 Wed, Aug 22     WSH @CLE  W   3-0       66-49    2     0.5  1:53 R Wolff                         0 ++++
118                 WSH @CLE  W   6-5       67-49    2     0.5  2:39 M Haefner                   7,500 +++++
119 Sat, Aug 25     WSH @NYY  L   2-4       67-50    2     1.5  1:46 B Bevens                        0 -
120                 WSH @NYY  L   4-5       67-51    2     1.5  2:35 B Zuber                    20,174 --
121 Sun, Aug 26     WSH @NYY  L   2-3       67-52    2     1.5  2:05 R Ruffing                       0 ---
122                 WSH @NYY  L   1-7       67-53    2     1.5  2:00 A Gettel                   52,797 ----
123 Tue, Aug 28     WSH @PHA  W   6-5       68-53    2     1.5  1:54 S Ullrich                   8,772 +
124 Wed, Aug 29     WSH @PHA  W   3-2       69-53    2     1.0  2:23 D Leonard                       0 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 WSH @PHA  L   1-2       69-54    2     1.0  2:07 J Berry                    19,267 -
126 Fri, Aug 31     WSH  NYY  L   2-3       69-55    2     1.5  2:18 T Bonham                        0 --
127                 WSH  NYY  L   1-3       69-56    2     1.5  2:15 A Gettel                   30,036 ---
128 Sat, Sep  1     WSH  NYY  W   3-0       70-56    2     1.5  1:55 A Carrasquel               11,031 +
129 Sun, Sep  2     WSH  NYY  L   2-4       70-57    2     1.0  2:40 J Page                          0 -
130                 WSH  NYY  W   3-0       71-57    2     1.0  2:14 R Wolff                    30,143 +
131 Mon, Sep  3     WSH @BOS  W  11-5       72-57    2     2.0  2:20 M Pieretti                      0 ++
132                 WSH @BOS  L   4-8       72-58    2     2.0  1:55 V Johnson                  28,804 -
133 Wed, Sep  5     WSH  SLB  W   2-1       73-58    2     2.5  2:14 M Haefner                       0 +
134                 WSH  SLB  L   3-4       73-59    2     2.5  2:20 A LaMacchia                21,176 -
135 Thu, Sep  6     WSH  SLB  W   2-0       74-59    2     1.5  1:54 J Niggeling                     0 +
136                 WSH  SLB  W   3-2       75-59    2     1.5  1:55 M Pieretti                 15,313 ++
137 Fri, Sep  7     WSH  SLB  W   3-2       76-59    2     1.5  1:30 R Wolff                    13,514 +++
138 Sat, Sep  8     WSH  SLB  W   4-1       77-59    2     1.5  1:37 P Appleton                 20,311 ++++
139 Sun, Sep  9     WSH  CHW  W   4-2       78-59    2     1.0  1:50 M Haefner                       0 +++++
140                 WSH  CHW  W   5-4       79-59    2     1.0  2:09 S Ullrich                  23,602 ++++++
141 Mon, Sep 10     WSH  CHW  W  10-4       80-59    2     1.0  2:02 D Leonard                       0 +++++++
142                 WSH  CHW  L   4-9       80-60    2     1.0  1:51 E Caldwell                 16,387 -
143 Tue, Sep 11     WSH  CHW  L   1-2       80-61    2     2.0  1:39 J Johnson                   3,135 --
144 Wed, Sep 12     WSH  CLE  W   5-1       81-61    2     1.5  1:45 R Wolff                    14,022 +
145 Thu, Sep 13     WSH  CLE  W   4-0       82-61    2     0.5  1:52 W Masterson                24,606 ++
146 Fri, Sep 14     WSH  CLE  W   6-5       83-61    2     0.5  2:27 A Carrasquel               11,255 +++
147 Sat, Sep 15     WSH  DET  L   4-7       83-62    2     2.5  2:04 G Caster                        0 -
148                 WSH  DET  L   3-7       83-63    2     2.5  1:53 D Trout                    22,946 --
149 Sun, Sep 16     WSH  DET  W   3-2       84-63    2     2.5  2:08 R Wolff                         0 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150                 WSH  DET  L   4-5       84-64    2     2.5  2:06 A Benton                   29,590 -
151 Tue, Sep 18     WSH  DET  W  12-5       85-64    2     1.5  2:30 D Leonard                   5,720 +
152 Thu, Sep 20     WSH @NYY  L   1-6       85-65    2     1.0  2:08 J Page                      8,495 -
153 Fri, Sep 21     WSH @NYY  L   3-5       85-66    2     1.5  2:21 B Zuber                    16,733 --
154 Sat, Sep 22     WSH @PHA  W   2-0       86-66    2     1.5  1:35 R Wolff                     7,078 +
155 Sun, Sep 23     WSH @PHA  L   3-4       86-67    2     1.0  2:54 J Berry                         0 -
156                 WSH @PHA  W   4-3       87-67    2     1.0  1:30 M Pieretti                  9,932 +

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