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Chicago (18-34) at Washington (36-13)
4 game series

Wednesday 6/6
George Kahler (3-8, 2.94) vs Jim St Vrain (8-5, 3.12)
Washington 7 Chicago 1:
Ty Cobb 3-5, 3 RBIs. Bobby Veach 4-5.

Thursday 6/7
Nick Cullop (3-9, 3.55) vs Christy Mathewson (11-4, 2.20)
Chicago 4 Washington 1:
Max Carey HR (2), 2 RBIs.

Friday 6/8
Dave Danforth (2-6, 2.38) vs Walter Johnson (13-3, 1.70)
Washington 5 Chicago 4:
Ty Cobb's two run triple sparks Senators 4 run ninth.

Saturday 6/9
Bugs Raymond (6-3, 3.05) vs Jim St Vrain (9-5, 2.99)
Chicago 3 Washington 1:
Bill McKechnie 2-3. Karl Kolseth 2-4.

Cleveland (38-18) at Washington (38-15)
4 game series

Monday 6/11
Watty Lee (10-2, 1.85) vs Christy Mathewson (11-5, 2.30)
Washington 4 Cleveland 3:
Dan McGeehan 2-4, 2 RBIs. Ty Cobb 2-4, RBI.

Tuesday 6/12
Hugh Bedient (7-3, 1.99) vs Walter Johnson (14-3, 1.66)
Washington 3 Cleveland 0:
Barney fires another 4 hit shut out for #25.

Wednesday 6/13
Bert Gallia (10-1, 2.44) vs Jim St Vrain (9-6, 2.99)
Cleveland 6 Washington 2:
Johnny Bassler 2-4, 3 RBIs. Tex McDonald 3-4, 2 RBIs.

Thursday 6/14
Lefty Williams (4-9, 3.75) vs Christy Mathewson (12-5, 2.34)
Cleveland 7 Washington 2:
Johnny Bassler 3-4, RBI. Tex McDonald 2-3, RBI. Jim Viox 2 RBIs.

Detroit (24-36) at Washington (40-17)
4 game series

Friday 6/15
Harry Krause (4-7, 3.71) vs Walter Johnson (15-3, 1.57)
Detroit 2 Washington 0:
Jack Fournier 2-3, RBI.

Saturday 6/16
Joe Harris (8-5, 3.20) vs Jim St Vrain (9-7, 3.03)
Detroit 5 Washington 3:
Jack Fox 2 RBIs. Ty Cobb 2-4, 2 RBIs.

Monday 6/18
Hippo Vaughn (5-9, 4.29) vs Christy Mathewson (12-6, 2.39)
Detroit 6 Washington 2:
Ted Easterly 2 RBIs. Bobby Veach HR (3).

Tuesday 6/19
Allen Sothoron (4-9, 1.04) vs Walter Johnson (15-4, 1.59)
Detroit 7 Washington 2:
Jack Fournier 4-4, 3 RBI.

Philadelphia (30-30) at Washington (40-21)
3 game series

Wednesday 6/20
Jeff Pfeffer (8-7, 2.27) vs Jim St Vrain (9-8, 3.15)
Washington 6 Philadelphia 0:
Senators snap 6 game skid on St Vrain's 36th career shut out.

Thursday 6/21
Rube Benton (7-6, 2.76) vs Christy Mathewson (12-6, 2.39)
Philadelphia 2 Washington 0:
Happy Felsch 2 run HR (2).

Friday 6/22
Urban Shocker (7-8, 1.94) vs Walter Johnson (15-5, 1.74)
Philadelphia 1 Washington 0:
Urban Shocker pitches a two hit shut out. Happy Felsch RBI.

Washington (41-23) at Boston (23-42)
4 game series

Saturday 6/23
Jim St Vrain (10-8, 2.98) vs Dave Davenport (5-9, 3.11)
Washington 8 Boston 4:
Ed Hemingway 2-4, 3 RBIs. Tris Speaker 3-4, RBI.

Monday 6/25
Christy Mathewson (12-7, 2.27) vs Pete Schneider (4-10, 3.85)
Washington 6 Boston 5:
Sam Crawford get his first hit as a Senator, going 1-2. .

Tuesday 6/26
Walter Johnson (15-6, 1.70) vs Joe Bush (3-10, 4.40)
Washington 10 Boston 0:
Tris Speaker 2-5, 5 RBIs. Sam Crawford 2-4, 2 RBIs.

Wednesday 6/27
Jim St Vrain (11-8, 2.87) vs Pete Alexander (7-10, 3.44)
Washington 4 Boston 3:.
Ivy Olson 2-3, 2 RBIs.

Washington (45-23) at Philadelphia (33-34)
4 game series

Thursday 6/28
Christy Mathewson (12-7, 2.27) vs Ed Reulbach (4-7, 3.89)
Washington 5 Philadelphia 3:
Ray Caldwell 2 RBIs.

Friday 6/29
Walter Johnson (16-6, 1.63) vs Jeff Pfeffer (8-9, 2.48)
Philadelphia 8 Washington 3:
Cozy Dolan 4-5, RBI. John Henry 2-4, 3 RBIs.

Saturday 6/30
Jim St Vrain (12-8, 2.76) vs Rube Benton (8-7, 2.80)
Philadelphia 2 Washington 0:
Gavvy Cravath 2-2, RBI.

Monday 7/2
Christy Mathewson (12-7, 2.27) vs Jeff Pfeffer (9-9, 2.51)
Washington 4 Philadelphia 3:
Ed Hemingway 3 RBIs in the ninth wins it for the Senators.

AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS

	W	L	PCT	GB
Washington Senators	47	25	.653	-
Cleveland Indians	47	29	.618	2.0
New York Yankees	45	28	.616	2.5
Philadelphia Athletics	35	36	.493	11.5
Detroit Tigers	36	40	.474	13.0
St. Louis Browns	32	44	.421	17.0
Chicago White Sox	30	47	.390	19.5
Boston Red Sox	25	48	.342	22.5

NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS

	W	L	PCT	GB
Cincinnati Reds	44	33	.571	-
Philadelphia Phillies	41	33	.554	1.5
Chicago Cubs	41	36	.532	3.0
St. Louis Cardinals	39	36	.520	4.0
Pittsburgh Pirates	36	36	.500	5.5
New York Giants	34	38	.472	7.5
Brooklyn Robins	31	42	.425	11.0
Boston Braves	30	42	.417	11.5

LEAGUE LEADERS AVG Tris Speaker - WS1 .376 2 Rogers Hornsby SLA .365 3 Ty Cobb WS1 .360 4 Johnny Bassler CLE .345 5 Tex McDonald CLE .339	LEAGUE LEADERS HR 2 tied with 6 1 Frank Baker DET 6 1 Casey Stengel DET 6 3 Benny Kauff CLE 5 3 Jack Smith CLE 5	LEAGUE LEADERS RBI Tris Speaker - WS1 57 2 Benny Kauff CLE 52 3 Tex McDonald CLE 47 3 Edd Roush NYA 47 5 Willie Hogan SLA 46
LEAGUE LEADERS W Walter Johnson - WS1 16 2 Bert Gallia CLE 14 3 Eddie Cicotte BRO 13 3 Rube Marquard CIN 13 3 Christy Mathewson WS1 13	LEAGUE LEADERS ERA Reb Russell - CIN 1.59 2 Rube Marquard CIN 1.76 3 Watty Lee CLE 1.86 4 Walter Johnson WS1 1.87 5 Urban Shocker PHA 2.01	LEAGUE LEADERS K Jim St.Vrain - WS1 127 2 Walter Johnson WS1 114 3 Willie Mitchell CHN 87 4 Eddie Cicotte BRO 84 5 Ferdie Schupp BSN 82

News
Chicago, Washington Confirm Swap
Friday, June 22nd, 1917
Chicago and Washington announced some roster changes today as the Cubs acquired 34-year-old first baseman Solly Hofman from the Senators in exchange for 37-year-old first baseman Sam Crawford. Representatives from both teams say they are pleased with the deal.

Thus far in 1917 Crawford is hitting .323 with no home runs, 5 RBIs, 8 runs scored and has compiled a .368 OBP.

Hofman currently has a career .288 batting average with 2058 hits, good for 47 home runs, 1029 RBIs and 1167 runs.

Robins, Senators Agree to Swap
Sunday, June 24th, 1917
Officials for Brooklyn confirmed that they have traded 32-year-old catcher Jack Lapp to the Washington Senators. In return, the Robins will receive 34-year-old first baseman Dave Rowan and 20-year-old shortstop Howdy Caton.

This season Lapp is batting .245 with 24 hits, no home runs, 5 RBIs, 8 walks, .315 OBP and has scored 9 runs. He has played in 31 games.

So far this year Rowan is hitting .229 with 1 home run.