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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1935-04-17 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 20000 · 2:15
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Earl Whitehill earned the win and Jack Russell picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Sugar Cain SV: Jack Russell
Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Hooks | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Moses | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dib Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rabbit Warstler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sugar Cain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Bolton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyn Lary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Whitehill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Cain | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Bill Dietrich | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| Jack Russell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Hooks: S7/5
- Doc Cramer: 36(1)/FO
- Wally Moses: S8.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: K+CSH(242)/DP
Bot 1
- Jake Powell: 2/FL
- Buddy Myer: W
- Heinie Manush: S8.1-2#
- John Stone: S9.2-H;1-2
- Cecil Travis: S7.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Joe Kuhel: S7.3-H;1-2
- Cliff Bolton: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Lyn Lary: K
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: K
- Eric McNair: S7
- Dib Williams: 3/P
- Rabbit Warstler: 9
Bot 2
- Earl Whitehill: 6/P
- Jake Powell: W
- Buddy Myer: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Heinie Manush: 43
- John Stone: 7
Top 3
- Sugar Cain: 43
- Alex Hooks: 13
- Doc Cramer: 7
Bot 3
- Cecil Travis: 7
- Joe Kuhel: 53
- Cliff Bolton: 8
Top 4
- Wally Moses: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: S7
- Bob Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Lyn Lary: 13
- Earl Whitehill: W
- Jake Powell: 46(1)/FO
- Buddy Myer: 63
Top 5
- Eric McNair: S8/G46
- Dib Williams: 2/FL
- Rabbit Warstler: 9/L
- Sugar Cain: 43
Bot 5
- Heinie Manush: S6
- John Stone: 36(1)/FO
- Cecil Travis: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Kuhel: 7
Top 6
- Alex Hooks: S9
- Doc Cramer: K
- Wally Moses: 36(1)/FO
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bob Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Eric McNair: 53
Bot 6
- Cliff Bolton: 7
- Lyn Lary: 4/P
- Earl Whitehill: 8/L
Top 7
- Dib Williams: 7
- Rabbit Warstler: W
- Pinky Higgins: S8.1-2
- Alex Hooks: K/C
- Doc Cramer: 6/P
Bot 7
- Jake Powell: S5/BG
- Buddy Myer: 63.1-2
- Heinie Manush: 7
- John Stone: W
- Cecil Travis: 53
Top 8
- Wally Moses: W
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Eric McNair: S7.1-2
- Dib Williams: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rabbit Warstler: 9
Bot 8
- Joe Kuhel: 63
- Cliff Bolton: 43
- Lyn Lary: S/78
- Jack Russell: SB2
- Jack Russell: WP.2-3
- Jack Russell: K/C
Top 9
- Ed Coleman: 3/G
- Alex Hooks: K
- Doc Cramer: 1/G
Notes & reviews
- President Franklin Roosevelt and Vice President John Garner attended the game