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Philadelphia Athletics @
Washington Senators
1931-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 18000 Β· 1:59
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2β1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 4th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win and Firpo Marberry picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Sad Sam Jones L: Lefty Grove SV: Firpo Marberry
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Bill Guthrie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Boley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sam Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Judge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ossie Bluege | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Firpo Marberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sad Sam Jones | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Firpo Marberry | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: K
- Mule Haas: S1
- Mickey Cochrane: 36(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: 63
Bot 1
- Buddy Myer: 2/FL
- Sam Rice: 13
- Heinie Manush: W
- Joe Cronin: 2/FL
Top 2
- Bing Miller: 4
- Phil Todt: 3/L
- Jimmy Dykes: S7
- Joe Boley: 3/L
Bot 2
- Joe Judge: K
- Harry Rice: D7
- Ossie Bluege: 3/FL
- Roy Spencer: 8
Top 3
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 43
- Mule Haas: S7
- Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
- Al Simmons: S6.2-H(E6)(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Bing Miller: 4/L
Bot 3
- Sad Sam Jones: 3
- Buddy Myer: K
- Sam Rice: 53
Top 4
- Phil Todt: 9/L
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
- Joe Boley: S8
- Lefty Grove: 3/L
Bot 4
- Heinie Manush: W
- Joe Cronin: T8.1-H
- Joe Judge: 7/L
- Harry Rice: K
- Ossie Bluege: D9.3-H
- Roy Spencer: K
Top 5
- Max Bishop: 8
- Mule Haas: K
- Mickey Cochrane: 6/L
Bot 5
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Buddy Myer: K
- Sam Rice: 4
Top 6
- Al Simmons: 7/FL
- Bing Miller: S8
- Phil Todt: 16(1)/FO
- Jimmy Dykes: K
Bot 6
- Heinie Manush: K
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Joe Judge: 2/FL
Top 7
- Joe Boley: 63
- Lefty Grove: S9
- Max Bishop: HP.1-2
- Mule Haas: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 8
- Al Simmons: K
Bot 7
- Harry Rice: T9
- Ossie Bluege: 53
- Roy Spencer: K
- Firpo Marberry: K
Top 8
- Bing Miller: 3/FL
- Phil Todt: 43
- Jimmy Dykes: 4
Bot 8
- Buddy Myer: 7
- Sam Rice: T8
- Heinie Manush: K
- Joe Cronin: 43
Top 9
- Joe Boley: W
- Lefty Grove: 16(1)/FO
- Max Bishop: S7.1-2
- Mule Haas: 5/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: 9


















