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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 8, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on September 8, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Fred Sington | Right Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| George Case | Left Fielder |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Ken Chase | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Wayne Ambler | Second Baseman |
| George Caster | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 8, 1937
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Caster
Almada hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Caster
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops it up and throws to first, with Caster covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Caster
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sington vs. Caster
Sington takes first base on ball four. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Chase
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Chase
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Caster
Myer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Myer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Caster
Case bunts towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Caster
Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Caster
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Chase
There goes Johnson. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, Travis applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Chase
Hill hits a popup towards third. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Chase
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Caster
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Almada for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Caster
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Caster
Travis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Travis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sington vs. Caster
Sington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Chase
Ambler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Chase
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Chase
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Caster
Myer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Caster
Case strikes out. There goes Myer. The throw from Brucker to second, and Myer is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Chase
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Chase
There goes Werber. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Chase
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Chase
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Caster
Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Caster
Chase bunts towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almada vs. Caster
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ferrell moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Caster
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Chase
Ambler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Chase
Caster bunts in front of the plate. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Ambler moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Chase
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Chase
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Caster
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Caster
Sington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Chase
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Chase
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brucker vs. Chase
There goes Hill. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Hill steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brucker vs. Chase
Brucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber scores. Hill scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brucker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Chase
Ambler hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Caster
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Caster
Case hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Caster
Ferrell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Caster
Chase hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Chase
Caster strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Chase
Finney takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Chase
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Caster
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Caster
Lewis hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Caster
Travis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sington vs. Caster
Sington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Chase
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Chase
Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Caster
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Caster
Case hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1937, game 1 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Almada M, cf 4 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 2 0 0 0
Lewis B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Finney L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Travis C, ss 3 0 2 0 Werber B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Sington F, rf 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hill J, cf 4 1 1 0
Myer B, 2b 4 0 3 0 Brucker E, c 2 0 1 2
Case G, lf 4 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 3 0 0 0
Ferrell R, c 3 0 1 0 Ambler W, 2b 3 0 2 0
Chase K, p 2 0 0 0 Caster G, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 25 2 5 2
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 000 002 00x -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Chase K (L) 8.0 5 2 2 7 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Caster G (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 2
DP -- Washington 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Myer B, Travis C
SB -- Werber B, Hill J
CS -- Johnson B, Myer B
SH -- Chase K, Caster G
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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