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1955 Washington Senators
53-101
Eighth place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Mickey Vernon .301 14 85
2B Pete Runnels .284 2 49
SS Jose Valdivielso .221 2 28
3B Eddie Yost .243 7 48
OF Roy Sievers .271 25 106
OF Tom Umphlett .217 2 19
OF Carlos Paula .299 6 45
C Ed Fitz Gerald .237 4 19
  Other position players:
Ernie Oravetz (.270, 0, 25), Clint Courtney (.298, 2, 30), Jim Busby (.230, 6, 14), Johnny Groth (.219, 2, 17), Juan Delis (.189, 0, 11), Jerry Snyder (.224, 0, 5), Harmon Killebrew (.200, 4, 7), Tony Roig (.228, 0, 4), Bruce Edwards (.175, 0, 3), Jerry Schoonmaker (.152, 1, 4), Steve Korcheck (.278, 0, 2), Jim Lemon (.200, 1, 3), Jesse Levan (.187, 1, 4), Julio Becquer (.214, 0, 1), Tom Wright (.000, 0, 0), Bob Oldis (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Bob Porterfield 10-17 4.45 0
L Dean Stone 6-13 4.15 1
L Johnny Schmitz 7-10 3.71 1
L Mickey McDermott 10-10 3.75 1
BULLPEN
R Pedro Ramos 5-11 3.88 5
R Bob Chakales 2-3 5.27 0
R Camilo Pascual 2-12 6.14 3
R Ted Abernathy 5-9 5.96 0
L Chuck Stobbs 4-14 5.00 3
  Other pitchers:
Spec Shea (2-2, 3.99), Webbo Clarke (0-0, 4.64), Bunky Stewart (0-0, 4.11), Bill Currie (0-0, 12.46), Vince Gonzales (0-0, 27.00), Dick Hyde (0-0, 4.50), Bobby Kline (0-0, 27.00)
 

Friday, March 4
Former Senator Doc Reisling dies in Tulsa, OK at the age of 81.
Monday, April 11
» Defeated Orioles (0-1), 12-5Griffith Stadium (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Lou Kretlow vs Bob PorterfieldFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Ernie Oravetz and Pedro Ramos (Senators) Don Ferrarese and Don Leppert (Orioles)
Tuesday, April 12
» Major-league debuts: Ken Boyer and Herb Moford Barney Schultz and Bill Virdon (Cardinals)
Wednesday, April 13
» Lost to Yankees (1-0), 19-1Yankee Stadium (0-1)1-1
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Whitey FordSecond½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ted Abernathy (Senators)
Thursday, April 14
» Major-league debuts: Bob Thurman (Reds)
Saturday, April 16
» Lost to Yankees (3-1), 5-2Griffith Stadium (1-1)1-2Lost 2
» Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Bob PorterfieldFourth1½ out
Sunday, April 17
» Defeated Yankees (3-2), 7-3Griffith Stadium (2-1)2-2
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Johnny SchmitzFourth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Johnny Kucks (Yankees)
Wednesday, April 20
» Lost to Red Sox (6-1), 1-0Griffith Stadium (2-2)2-3
» Starters: Willard Nixon vs Chuck StobbsSixth3 out
Thursday, April 21
» Defeated Red Sox (6-2), 1-0Griffith Stadium (3-2)3-3
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Bob PorterfieldFourth2 out
Friday, April 22
» Defeated Orioles (1-8), 3-2Memorial Stadium (1-0)4-3Won 2
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Jim WilsonThird1 out
Saturday, April 23
» Lost to Orioles (2-8), 3-0Memorial Stadium (1-1)4-4
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Harry ByrdFourth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Dick Hyde (Senators)
Sunday, April 24
» Lost to Orioles (3-8), 2-1Memorial Stadium (1-2)4-5Lost 2
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Saul RogovinFourth1½ out
» Defeated Orioles (3-9), 5-2Memorial Stadium (2-2)5-5
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Ray MooreFourth1½ out
Tuesday, April 26
» Lost to Indians (7-5), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (0-1)5-6
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Bob LemonFifth2½ out
Wednesday, April 27
» Lost to Indians (8-5), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (0-2)5-7Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Early WynnFifth2½ out
Thursday, April 28
» Lost to Tigers (8-5), 4-1Tiger Stadium (0-1)5-8Lost 3
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Billy HoeftFifth3½ out
Friday, April 29
» Lost to Tigers (9-5), 3-2Tiger Stadium (0-2)5-9Lost 4
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Frank LarySeventh4 out
Saturday, April 30
» Lost to Tigers (10-5), 11-7Tiger Stadium (0-3)5-10Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Duke MaasSixth5 out
» Major-league debuts: Bubba Phillips (Tigers)
Sunday, May 1
» Lost to Athletics (7-8), 16-10Municipal Stadium (0-1)5-11Lost 6
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Art DitmarFifth5½ out
Monday, May 2
» Defeated Athletics (7-9), 12-1Municipal Stadium (1-1)6-11
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Cloyd BoyerSeventh5½ out
Tuesday, May 3
» Lost to White Sox (11-6), 5-3Comiskey Park I (0-1)6-12
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Mike FornielesSeventh6½ out
Wednesday, May 4
» Defeated White Sox (11-7), 5-4Comiskey Park I (1-1)7-12
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Jack HarshmanSeventh5½ out
Friday, May 6
» Defeated Orioles (5-16), 2-1Griffith Stadium (4-2)8-12Won 2
» Starters: Saul Rogovin vs Dean StoneSixth5½ out
Saturday, May 7
» Lost to Orioles (6-16), 5-1Griffith Stadium (4-3)8-13
» Starters: Jim Wilson vs Johnny SchmitzSixth6½ out
Sunday, May 8
» Lost to Orioles (7-16), 4-3Griffith Stadium (4-4)8-14Lost 2
» Starters: Erv Palica vs Chuck StobbsFifth7½ out
» Defeated Orioles (7-17), 15-7Griffith Stadium (5-4)9-14
» Starters: Bill Miller vs Camilo PascualFifth7½ out
Tuesday, May 10
» Defeated Tigers (14-11), 7-4Griffith Stadium (6-4)10-14Won 2
» Starters: Duke Maas vs Bob PorterfieldFifth7½ out
Wednesday, May 11
» Lost to Tigers (15-11), 7-0Griffith Stadium (6-5)10-15
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Dean StoneSixth8½ out
Thursday, May 12
» Defeated Indians (19-8), 3-0Griffith Stadium (7-5)11-15
» Starters: Herb Score vs Mickey McDermottFifth7½ out
Sunday, May 15
» Lost to White Sox (17-9), 3-0Griffith Stadium (7-6)11-16
» Starters: Dick Donovan vs Johnny SchmitzSixth8½ out
» Lost to White Sox (18-9), 5-4Griffith Stadium (7-7)11-17Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Chuck StobbsSixth8½ out
Tuesday, May 17
» Lost to Athletics (12-18), 1-0Griffith Stadium (7-8)11-18Lost 3
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Mickey McDermottSeventh8½ out
Wednesday, May 18
» Defeated Athletics (12-19), 7-2Griffith Stadium (8-8)12-18
» Starters: Art Ceccarelli vs Dean StoneSixth8½ out
Friday, May 20
» Defeated Red Sox (15-20), 3-1Griffith Stadium (9-8)13-18Won 2
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Bob PorterfieldSixth7½ out
Saturday, May 21
» Defeated Red Sox (15-21), 1-0Griffith Stadium (10-8)14-18Won 3
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Camilo PascualFifth7 out
Tuesday, May 24
» Defeated Yankees (23-12), 3-2Yankee Stadium (1-1)15-18Won 4
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Bob GrimFifth7 out
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Yankees (24-12), 6-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)15-19
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Bob TurleyFifth8 out
Thursday, May 26
» Lost to Yankees (25-12), 8-4Yankee Stadium (1-3)15-20Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Johnny KucksFifth10 out
» Lost to Yankees (26-12), 7-3Yankee Stadium (1-4)15-21Lost 3
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Bob WieslerFifth10 out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Red Sox (17-24), 16-0Fenway Park (0-1)15-22Lost 4
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Tom BrewerSixth11 out
Saturday, May 28
» Defeated Red Sox (17-25), 5-3Fenway Park (1-1)16-22
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Bill HenryFifth11 out
Sunday, May 29
» Lost to Red Sox (18-25), 12-7Fenway Park (1-2)16-23
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Willard NixonSixth12 out
Monday, May 30
» Defeated Yankees (29-13), 3-2Griffith Stadium (11-8)17-23
» Starters: Bob Turley vs Bob PorterfieldSixth12 out
» Lost to Yankees (30-13), 5-3Griffith Stadium (11-9)17-24
» Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Johnny SchmitzSixth12 out
Wednesday, June 1
» Lost to Tigers (23-20), 9-0Tiger Stadium (0-4)17-25Lost 2
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Billy HoeftSixth13½ out
Thursday, June 2
» Lost to Tigers (24-20), 4-3Tiger Stadium (0-5)17-26Lost 3
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Steve GromekSixth14½ out
Friday, June 3
» Defeated Indians (29-16), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (1-2)18-26
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Bob LemonFifth13½ out
Saturday, June 4
» Defeated Indians (29-17), 14-5Cleveland Stadium (2-2)19-26Won 2
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Mike GarciaFifth13½ out
Sunday, June 5
» Defeated Indians (29-18), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (3-2)20-26Won 3
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Bob FellerFifth13½ out
» Lost to Indians (30-18), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (3-3)20-27
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Early WynnFifth13½ out
Tuesday, June 7
» Defeated Athletics (18-31), 3-2Municipal Stadium (2-1)21-27
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Alex KellnerFifth12½ out
» Defeated Athletics (18-32), 7-3Municipal Stadium (3-1)22-27Won 2
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Art CeccarelliFifth12½ out
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Athletics (19-32), 3-2Municipal Stadium (3-2)22-28
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Cloyd BoyerFifth12½ out
Thursday, June 9
» Lost to Athletics (20-32), 4-2Municipal Stadium (3-3)22-29Lost 2
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Art DitmarSixth13½ out
Saturday, June 11
» Lost to White Sox (30-19), 10-0Comiskey Park I (1-2)22-30Lost 3
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Virgil TrucksSixth14 out
Sunday, June 12
» Lost to White Sox (31-19), 1-0Comiskey Park I (1-3)22-31Lost 4
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Billy PierceSixth14 out
» Lost to White Sox (32-19), 8-4Comiskey Park I (1-4)22-32Lost 5
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Dick DonovanSixth14 out
Tuesday, June 14
» Lost to Indians (34-22), 6-4Griffith Stadium (11-10)22-33Lost 6
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Camilo PascualSixth15½ out
» Lost to Indians (35-22), 3-1Griffith Stadium (11-11)22-34Lost 7
» Starters: Herb Score vs Mickey McDermottSixth15½ out
Wednesday, June 15
» Defeated Indians (35-23), 7-0Griffith Stadium (12-11)23-34
» Starters: Bob Feller vs Dean StoneSixth14½ out
Thursday, June 16
» Lost to Indians (36-23), 8-5Griffith Stadium (12-12)23-35
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Chuck StobbsSixth15½ out
Friday, June 17
» Lost to Athletics (23-37), 4-2Griffith Stadium (12-13)23-36Lost 2
» Starters: Arnie Portocarrero vs Bob PorterfieldSixth15½ out
Saturday, June 18
» Lost to Athletics (24-37), 9-4Griffith Stadium (12-14)23-37Lost 3
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Camilo PascualSeventh15½ out
Tuesday, June 21
» Lost to White Sox (38-22), 6-1Griffith Stadium (12-15)23-38Lost 4
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bob PorterfieldSeventh17½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jose Valdivielso (Senators)
Wednesday, June 22
» Lost to White Sox (39-22), 3-0Griffith Stadium (12-16)23-39Lost 5
» Starters: Dick Donovan vs Dean StoneSeventh18½ out
Thursday, June 23
» Lost to White Sox (40-22), 7-0Griffith Stadium (12-17)23-40Lost 6
» Starters: Harry Byrd vs Camilo PascualSeventh19½ out
Friday, June 24
» Lost to Tigers (33-30), 18-7Griffith Stadium (12-18)23-41Lost 7
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Bob PorterfieldSeventh20½ out
Saturday, June 25
» Lost to Tigers (34-30), 4-0Griffith Stadium (12-19)23-42Lost 8
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Ted AbernathySeventh21½ out
Sunday, June 26
» Lost to Tigers (35-30), 6-4Griffith Stadium (12-20)23-43Lost 9
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Dean StoneSeventh21½ out
» Defeated Tigers (35-31), 12-4Griffith Stadium (13-20)24-43
» Starters: Frank Lary vs Mickey McDermottSeventh21½ out
Tuesday, June 28
» Lost to Red Sox (37-34), 4-0Griffith Stadium (13-21)24-44
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Chuck StobbsSeventh22½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (38-34), 8-2Griffith Stadium (13-22)24-45Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Henry vs Bob PorterfieldSeventh22½ out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Red Sox (39-34), 7-5Griffith Stadium (13-23)24-46Lost 3
» Starters: Ike Delock vs Camilo PascualSeventh24 out
Former Senator Horace Milan dies in Texarkana, AR at the age of 62.
Thursday, June 30
» Defeated Red Sox (39-35), 3-2Griffith Stadium (14-23)25-46
» Starters: Willard Nixon vs Ted AbernathySeventh23½ out
Friday, July 1
» Lost to Yankees (51-24), 7-2Yankee Stadium (1-5)25-47
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Whitey FordSeventh24½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Lost to Yankees (52-24), 12-0Yankee Stadium (1-6)25-48Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Tommy ByrneSeventh25½ out
Sunday, July 3
» Defeated Yankees (52-25), 5-0Yankee Stadium (2-6)26-48
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Ed LopatSeventh24½ out
Monday, July 4
» Lost to Orioles (21-53), 6-2Memorial Stadium (2-3)26-49
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Ray MooreSeventh24 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Hale (Orioles)
Wednesday, July 6
» Lost to Red Sox (45-35), 7-5Fenway Park (1-3)26-50Lost 2
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Tom BrewerSeventh24 out
Thursday, July 7
» Lost to Red Sox (46-35), 6-5Fenway Park (1-4)26-51Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Bill HenrySeventh24½ out
Friday, July 8
» Lost to Yankees (53-28), 3-0Griffith Stadium (14-24)26-52Lost 4
» Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Camilo PascualSeventh25½ out
Saturday, July 9
» Lost to Yankees (54-28), 4-0Griffith Stadium (14-25)26-53Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Turley vs Johnny SchmitzSeventh26½ out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Yankees (54-29), 6-4Griffith Stadium (15-25)27-53
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Dean StoneSeventh26½ out
» Lost to Yankees (55-29), 8-3Griffith Stadium (15-26)27-54
» Starters: Ted Gray vs Ted AbernathySeventh26½ out
Thursday, July 14
» Lost to White Sox (48-33), 13-4Comiskey Park I (1-5)27-55Lost 2
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Connie JohnsonSeventh27 out
» Lost to White Sox (49-33), 5-2Comiskey Park I (1-6)27-56Lost 3
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Dick DonovanSeventh27 out
Friday, July 15
» Lost to White Sox (50-33), 5-4Comiskey Park I (1-7)27-57Lost 4
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Virgil TrucksEighth28 out
Saturday, July 16
» Defeated Athletics (36-50), 8-7Municipal Stadium (4-3)28-57
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Alex KellnerSeventh26½ out
Sunday, July 17
» Defeated Athletics (36-51), 4-0Municipal Stadium (5-3)29-57Won 2
» Starters: Spec Shea vs Vic RaschiSeventh25½ out
Monday, July 18
» Defeated Athletics (36-52), 6-3Municipal Stadium (6-3)30-57Won 3
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Cloyd BoyerSeventh25 out
Tuesday, July 19
» Defeated Indians (53-37), 8-1Cleveland Stadium (4-3)31-57Won 4
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Bob LemonSeventh25 out
Wednesday, July 20
» Defeated Indians (53-38), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (5-3)32-57Won 5
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Early WynnSeventh24 out
Thursday, July 21
» Lost to Indians (54-38), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (5-4)32-58
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Art HouttemanSeventh24 out
Friday, July 22
» Lost to Tigers (48-42), 11-3Tiger Stadium (0-6)32-59Lost 2
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Ned GarverSeventh24 out
Saturday, July 23
» Lost to Tigers (49-42), 10-4Tiger Stadium (0-7)32-60Lost 3
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Steve GromekSeventh24 out
Sunday, July 24
» Lost to Tigers (50-42), 7-3Tiger Stadium (0-8)32-61Lost 4
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Jim BunningSeventh25 out
» Defeated Tigers (50-43), 3-0Tiger Stadium (1-8)33-61
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Frank LarySeventh25 out
Tuesday, July 26
» Defeated Athletics (38-58), 9-3Griffith Stadium (16-26)34-61Won 2
» Starters: Cloyd Boyer vs Bob PorterfieldSeventh25½ out
» Lost to Athletics (39-58), 3-1Griffith Stadium (16-27)34-62
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Spec SheaSeventh25½ out
Wednesday, July 27
» Lost to Athletics (40-58), 6-4Griffith Stadium (16-28)34-63Lost 2
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Dean StoneSeventh26 out
» Lost to Athletics (41-58), 4-1Griffith Stadium (16-29)34-64Lost 3
» Starters: Ray Herbert vs Johnny SchmitzSeventh26 out
Friday, July 29
» Lost to White Sox (60-38), 5-2Griffith Stadium (16-30)34-65Lost 4
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Pedro RamosSeventh26½ out
Saturday, July 30
» Defeated White Sox (60-39), 1-0Griffith Stadium (17-30)35-65
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Bob PorterfieldSixth25½ out
Sunday, July 31
» Lost to White Sox (61-39), 3-1Griffith Stadium (17-31)35-66
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Mickey McDermottSixth27½ out
» Lost to White Sox (62-39), 6-5Griffith Stadium (17-32)35-67Lost 2
» Starters: Harry Byrd vs Spec SheaSixth27½ out
Tuesday, August 2
» Lost to Tigers (56-47), 13-10Griffith Stadium (17-33)35-68Lost 3
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Johnny SchmitzSeventh28½ out
Wednesday, August 3
» Lost to Tigers (57-47), 3-0Griffith Stadium (17-34)35-69Lost 4
» Starters: Frank Lary vs Bob PorterfieldSixth28½ out
Thursday, August 4
» Defeated Tigers (57-48), 9-6Griffith Stadium (18-34)36-69
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Ted AbernathySeventh27½ out
Friday, August 5
» Defeated Indians (64-43), 7-5Griffith Stadium (19-34)37-69Won 2
» Starters: Sal Maglie vs Dean StoneSixth26½ out
Saturday, August 6
» Defeated Indians (64-44), 6-5Griffith Stadium (20-34)38-69Won 3
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Camilo PascualSixth25½ out
Sunday, August 7
» Defeated Indians (64-45), 9-3Griffith Stadium (21-34)39-69Won 4
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Johnny SchmitzSeventh25 out
Tuesday, August 9
» Lost to Orioles (36-72), 1-0Memorial Stadium (2-4)39-70
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Bill WightSeventh25½ out
» Defeated Orioles (36-73), 6-3Memorial Stadium (3-4)40-70
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Jim WilsonSeventh25½ out
Saturday, August 13
» Defeated Red Sox (64-49), 18-9Fenway Park (2-4)41-70Won 2
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Willard NixonSeventh27 out
» Major-league debuts: Jim Pagliaroni (Red Sox)
Sunday, August 14
» Lost to Red Sox (65-49), 9-6Fenway Park (2-5)41-71
» Starters: Spec Shea vs Tom BrewerSeventh27½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (66-49), 2-1Fenway Park (2-6)41-72Lost 2
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs George SusceSeventh27½ out
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Red Sox (67-49), 8-4Fenway Park (2-7)41-73Lost 3
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Mel ParnellSeventh28½ out
Tuesday, August 16
» Lost to Orioles (37-77), 7-2Griffith Stadium (21-35)41-74Lost 4
» Starters: Erv Palica vs Johnny SchmitzSeventh29½ out
Friday, August 19
» Lost to Red Sox (69-50), 8-0Griffith Stadium (21-36)41-75Lost 5
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Bob PorterfieldSeventh30 out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Red Sox (69-51), 6-2Griffith Stadium (22-36)42-75
» Starters: Willard Nixon vs Pedro RamosSeventh30 out
Sunday, August 21
» Lost to Red Sox (70-51), 4-1Griffith Stadium (22-37)42-76
» Starters: George Susce vs Chuck StobbsSeventh31 out
Tuesday, August 23
» Lost to Athletics (50-74), 4-3Municipal Stadium (6-4)42-77Lost 2
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Alex KellnerSeventh31 out
Wednesday, August 24
» Lost to Athletics (51-74), 5-0Municipal Stadium (6-5)42-78Lost 3
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Arnie PortocarreroSeventh32 out
Thursday, August 25
» Defeated White Sox (75-49), 6-1Comiskey Park I (2-7)43-78
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Connie JohnsonSeventh32 out
Friday, August 26
» Defeated White Sox (75-50), 10-0Comiskey Park I (3-7)44-78Won 2
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Dick DonovanSeventh31 out
Saturday, August 27
» Lost to White Sox (76-50), 11-1Comiskey Park I (3-8)44-79
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Jack HarshmanSixth31 out
Sunday, August 28
» Defeated Indians (77-51), 8-2Cleveland Stadium (6-4)45-79
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Art HouttemanSeventh30 out
» Defeated Indians (77-52), 13-4Cleveland Stadium (7-4)46-79Won 2
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Mike GarciaSeventh30 out
Tuesday, August 30
» Lost to Tigers (66-65), 4-0Tiger Stadium (1-9)46-80
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Billy HoeftSixth30½ out
Wednesday, August 31
» Lost to Tigers (67-65), 7-4Tiger Stadium (1-10)46-81Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Frank LarySixth31½ out
Friday, September 2
» Lost to Yankees (80-52), 4-2Yankee Stadium (2-7)46-82Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Whitey FordSeventh32½ out
Saturday, September 3
» Defeated Yankees (80-53), 10-5Yankee Stadium (3-7)47-82
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Don LarsenSixth31½ out
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Yankees (81-53), 8-3Yankee Stadium (3-8)47-83
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Bob TurleySeventh32½ out
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Red Sox (78-56), 10-2Fenway Park (2-8)47-84Lost 2
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Tom BrewerSeventh33½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (79-56), 7-2Fenway Park (2-9)47-85Lost 3
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs George SusceSeventh33½ out
Wednesday, September 7
» Lost to White Sox (82-55), 4-3Griffith Stadium (22-38)47-86Lost 4
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Pedro RamosSeventh34½ out
Thursday, September 8
» Defeated White Sox (82-56), 5-4Griffith Stadium (23-38)48-86
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Chuck StobbsSeventh34½ out
Friday, September 9
» Defeated Athletics (56-82), 6-5Griffith Stadium (24-38)49-86Won 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Mickey McDermottSeventh35 out
» Lost to Athletics (57-82), 7-6Griffith Stadium (24-39)49-87
» Starters: Gus Keriazakos vs Dean StoneSeventh35 out
Saturday, September 10
» Lost to Athletics (58-82), 8-6Griffith Stadium (24-40)49-88Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Gray vs Webbo ClarkeSeventh36 out
Sunday, September 11
» Lost to Tigers (72-70), 8-0Griffith Stadium (24-41)49-89Lost 3
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Johnny SchmitzSeventh36 out
» Defeated Tigers (72-71), 1-0Griffith Stadium (25-41)50-89
» Starters: Frank Lary vs Ted AbernathySeventh36 out
Tuesday, September 13
» Lost to Indians (89-55), 3-1Griffith Stadium (25-42)50-90
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Chuck StobbsSeventh38 out
» Lost to Indians (90-55), 8-2Griffith Stadium (25-43)50-91Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Bob PorterfieldSeventh38 out
» Major-league debuts: Julio Becquer (Senators)
Wednesday, September 14
» Defeated Indians (90-56), 3-2Griffith Stadium (26-43)51-91
» Starters: Herb Score vs Mickey McDermottSeventh37 out
Friday, September 16
» Lost to Orioles (48-95), 5-4Memorial Stadium (3-5)51-92
» Starters: Ted Abernathy vs Art SchallockSeventh37½ out
» Lost to Orioles (49-95), 8-7Memorial Stadium (3-6)51-93Lost 2
» Starters: Webbo Clarke vs Hal BrownSeventh37½ out
Saturday, September 17
» Lost to Orioles (50-95), 3-1Memorial Stadium (3-7)51-94Lost 3
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Ed LopatSeventh38½ out
» Major-league debuts: Brooks Robinson (Orioles)
Sunday, September 18
» Lost to Orioles (51-95), 9-0Memorial Stadium (3-8)51-95Lost 4
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Jim WilsonSeventh39½ out
Tuesday, September 20
» Lost to Yankees (92-56), 6-3Griffith Stadium (26-44)51-96Lost 5
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Mickey McDermottEighth41½ out
» Lost to Yankees (93-56), 9-7Griffith Stadium (26-45)51-97Lost 6
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Pedro RamosEighth41½ out
Wednesday, September 21
» Lost to Yankees (94-56), 7-3Griffith Stadium (26-46)51-98Lost 7
» Starters: Bob Turley vs Chuck StobbsEighth42½ out
Friday, September 23
» Defeated Orioles (54-96), 6-4Griffith Stadium (27-46)52-98
» Starters: Jim Wilson vs Mickey McDermottEighth41½ out
» Defeated Orioles (54-97), 7-3Griffith Stadium (28-46)53-98Won 2
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Johnny SchmitzEighth41½ out
Saturday, September 24
» Lost to Orioles (55-97), 8-5Griffith Stadium (28-47)53-99
» Starters: Ray Moore vs Ted AbernathyEighth42½ out
» Lost to Orioles (56-97), 1-0Griffith Stadium (28-48)53-100Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Dean StoneEighth42½ out
Sunday, September 25
» Lost to Orioles (57-97), 5-4Griffith Stadium (28-49)53-101Lost 3
» Starters: Erv Palica vs Bunky StewartEighth43 out
Tuesday, October 18
Former Senator George Murray dies in Memphis, TN at the age of 58.
Thursday, October 27
Former Senator Clark Griffith dies in Washington, DC at the age of 86.
Saturday, November 12
Former Senator Sam Crane dies in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 62.
Wednesday, November 30
Former Senator John Stone dies in Shelbyville, TN at the age of 51.

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