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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 24, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 24, 1937 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Williams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
| Al Williams | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| John Stone | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 24, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Newsom
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Newsom
There goes Werber. The throw from Hogan and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finney scores. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dean vs. Newsom
Dean hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Williams
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Williams
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Williams
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Myer moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stone vs. Williams
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Werber. Myer scores. Kuhel scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Williams
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Williams
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brucker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cissell vs. Newsom
Cissell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams bunts towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brucker scores. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Finney vs. Newsom
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newsome scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a line drive into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Williams
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Williams
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Williams
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Williams
Myer takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Williams
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Newsom
Dean hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Williams
Stone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Williams
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Newsom
Cissell hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Williams
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Williams
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Williams, and towards Newsome, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsom vs. Williams
Newsom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Williams
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Williams
Myer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Myer reaches second base with a double. Lewis scores. Newsom moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuhel vs. Williams
Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Newsom
Finney 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Williams
Stone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Williams
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Newsom
Dean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker takes first base on ball four. Dean moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cissell vs. Newsom
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Williams
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Williams
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Williams
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newsom
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Newsom
Finney 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Newsom
There goes Werber. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Myer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Williams
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Williams
Myer bunts in front of the plate. Brucker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Williams
Kuhel hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Williams
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
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 -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Newsom
Dean hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Williams
Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finney who is chasing the ball. Travis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Williams
Lewis hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson catches it and throws to home to double up Travis. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Williams
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Newsom
Ace Parker pinch runs for Earle Brucker.
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cissell vs. Newsom
Cissell bunts towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rothrock vs. Newsom
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Al Williams.
Rothrock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores. Newsome scores. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Newsom
Finney hits a line drive into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rothrock scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Cohen
Syd Cohen now pitching.
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
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Fink
Herman Fink now pitching. Frankie Hayes now catching. Fred Sington pinch hits for Syd Cohen.
Sington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fink
Chapman hits a fly ball towards right. Moses settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moses. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Fink
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fink fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Fink
Kuhel hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1937 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Finney L, cf 5 1 2 1 Chapman B, cf 4 1 1 0
Werber B, 3b 4 0 3 1 Myer B, 2b 3 1 2 1
Moses W, rf 5 0 0 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 1 Simmons A, lf 3 0 0 1
Dean C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stone J, rf 4 0 2 1
Brucker E, c 1 1 0 0 Travis C, ss 4 0 2 0
Parker A, pr 0 1 0 0 Lewis B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Hayes F, c 0 0 0 0 Hogan S, c 4 0 0 0
Newsome S, ss 3 2 1 0 Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0
Cissell B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cohen S, p 0 0 0 0
Williams A, p 3 0 1 1 Sington F, ph 1 0 0 0
Rothrock J, ph 1 1 1 2
Fink H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 8 6 32 4 7 3
Philadelphia 120 000 003 -- 6
Washington 200 100 100 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Williams A (W) 8.0 7 4 4 7 1
Fink H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 8.2 8 6 6 6 3
Cohen S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Werber B, Moses W
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Washington 8
2B -- Myer B
3B -- Travis C
SB -- Werber B
CS -- Werber B
SH -- Cissell B
T -- 2:25
A -- 5000
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