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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 2, 1939
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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 September 2, 1939 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Beckmann |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bill Nagel | Second Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
| Bill Beckmann | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Ken Chase | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 2, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses hits a line drive towards first. Vernon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Beckmann
Case hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Beckmann
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Beckmann
West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Beckmann
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Beckmann
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckmann covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Chase
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Chase
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first, with Chase covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Chase
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Beckmann
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Beckmann
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Beckmann
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Chase
There goes Chapman. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, Bloodworth applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Chase
Lodigiani strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Chase
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Beckmann
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Beckmann
Case hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Beckmann
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome hits a line drive towards first. Vernon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Beckmann
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Beckmann
Wright hits a line drive towards short. Newsome catches it and throws to first to double up West. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Beckmann
Travis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Travis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Beckmann
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Chase
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wright. Hayes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Chase
Siebert bunts towards the mound. Chase juggles the ball. That's an error on Chase. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nagel vs. Chase
Nagel hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lodigiani vs. Chase
Lodigiani 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 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Beckmann
Vernon 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: ---
Ferrell vs. Beckmann
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Beckmann
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Chase
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome bunts towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Chase
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Chase
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Beckmann
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Beckmann
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Beckmann
West hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Beckmann
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Beckmann
Travis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Chase
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Chase
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Chase
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Beckmann
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Beckmann
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Beckmann
Ferrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Beckmann
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Chase
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Chase
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Chase
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis juggles the ball. That's an error on Lewis. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Chase
There goes Newsome. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, Bloodworth applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Beckmann
Case hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Beckmann
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Beckmann
West hits a line drive towards first. Siebert catches it and steps on first to double up Case. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Chase
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Chase
Siebert bunts towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Chase
Earle Brucker pinch hits for Bill Nagel.
Brucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Chase
Eddie Collins pinch runs for Earle Brucker.
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Beckmann
Wayne Ambler now playing second base.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckmann covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Beckmann
Travis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Beckmann
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Beckmann
Vernon hits a line drive towards first. Siebert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1939 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 3 1 0 0 Case G, rf 4 0 1 0
Newsome S, ss 3 0 0 0 Lewis B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 1 West S, cf 3 0 1 0
Hayes F, c 3 2 2 0 Wright T, lf 4 0 1 0
Siebert D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Travis C, ss 4 0 2 0
Nagel B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Brucker E, ph 1 0 1 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Collins E, pr 0 0 0 0 Ferrell R, c 3 0 1 0
Ambler W, 2b 0 0 0 0 Chase K, p 3 0 0 0
Chapman S, cf 4 0 2 1
Lodigiani D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Beckmann B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 6 3 33 0 9 0
Philadelphia 000 011 001 -- 3
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Beckmann B (W) 9.0 9 0 0 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Chase K (L) 9.0 6 3 3 2 4
E -- Chase K, Lewis B
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Washington 7
2B -- Travis C, Hayes F
CS -- Chapman S, Newsome S
SH -- Siebert D 2, Newsome S
T -- 1:32
A -- 2000
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