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Philadelphia Athletics @
Washington Senators
1931-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:09
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 6β3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 1st. Lefty Grove earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Lloyd Brown SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Brick Owens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mule Haas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Boley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Myer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Heinie Manush | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Cronin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Harris | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sam West | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Kuhel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Spencer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Rice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Burke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Hayes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
Bobby Burke | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Bump Hadley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: S8
- Mule Haas: S/5/BG.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 5/FL
- Al Simmons: T/78.2-H;1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7.3-H
- Bing Miller: 63
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
Bot 1
- Buddy Myer: K
- Heinie Manush: E9/F.B-2
- Joe Cronin: 7/F
- Dave Harris: K
Top 2
- Joe Boley: 4/P
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: S7
- Mule Haas: T9.1-H
- Mickey Cochrane: K
Bot 2
- Sam West: W
- Ossie Bluege: 8/F
- Joe Kuhel: 16(1)/FO
- Roy Spencer: S6.1-2
- Sam Rice: S/5.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Myer: 13
Top 3
- Al Simmons: D/78
- Jimmie Foxx: S/5/BG.2-3
- Bing Miller: 6/P
- Jimmy Dykes: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Heinie Manush: 9/FL
- Joe Cronin: 8/F
- Dave Harris: S9
- Sam West: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Joe Boley: W
- Lefty Grove: 3/P
- Max Bishop: K
- Mule Haas: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ossie Bluege: 8/F
- Joe Kuhel: S4
- Roy Spencer: 8/F
- Bobby Burke: S9.1-2
- Buddy Myer: S4.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Manush: K
Top 5
- Mickey Cochrane: 5/FL
- Al Simmons: 8/F
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Bot 5
- Joe Cronin: 6/L
- Dave Harris: S7
- Sam West: 43.1-2
- Ossie Bluege: 53
Top 6
- Bing Miller: D8
- Jimmy Dykes: 13/SH.2-3
- Joe Boley: S7.3-H
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Roy Spencer: W.1-2
- Jackie Hayes: S8.2-H(RBI);1-3;B-2(E8)
- Buddy Myer: K
- Heinie Manush: 7/F
- Joe Cronin: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Dave Harris: K
Top 7
- Mule Haas: 3/L
- Mickey Cochrane: K
- Al Simmons: 63
Bot 7
- Sam West: 4/L
- Ossie Bluege: D7
- Joe Kuhel: 3/G
- Roy Spencer: 63
Top 8
- Jimmie Foxx: 9/F
- Bing Miller: 4/L
- Jimmy Dykes: K
Bot 8
- Pinky Hargrave: 8/F
- Buddy Myer: 8/L
- Heinie Manush: 3/G
Top 9
- Joe Boley: D9
- Lefty Grove: 14/SH.2-3
- Max Bishop: 5/FL
- Mule Haas: 3/G
Bot 9
- Joe Cronin: S5
- Dave Harris: 9/F
- Sam West: 46(1)/FO
- Ossie Bluege: 4/L





















