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Philadelphia Athletics @ Washington Senators

1937-05-31 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 2:07

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–3. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 1st. Carl Fischer earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	10
WS1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	10

W: Carl Fischer L: George Caster SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Rothrock	4	0	3	1	1	0
Bill Cissell	5	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Moses	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	1	1	0	1	1
Earle Brucker	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chubby Dean	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rusty Peters	2	0	1	1	2	0
Skeeter Newsome	3	0	0	0	0	1
George Caster	3	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Werber	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	1	1	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ben Chapman	4	1	1	0	0	1
Buddy Lewis	4	1	1	0	0	0
Buddy Myer	3	1	1	1	0	0
John Stone	4	1	1	0	0	0
Al Simmons	4	1	3	1	0	0
Joe Kuhel	3	1	1	2	1	0
Cecil Travis	3	0	2	1	1	0
Wally Millies	3	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Fischer	3	0	0	0	0	0
John Mihalic	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Caster	8.0	10	2	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Fischer	9.0	10	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Rothrock: S8
Bill Cissell: 9
Wally Moses: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 1

Ben Chapman: K
Buddy Lewis: S9
Buddy Myer: 8
John Stone: S7.1-3
Al Simmons: SB2
Al Simmons: S6/G.3-H;2-3
Joe Kuhel: T7/78.3-H;1-H
Cecil Travis: S8/L.3-H
Wally Millies: 163

Top 2

Bob Johnson: K
Earle Brucker: S8
Chubby Dean: 9/L
Rusty Peters: W.1-2
Skeeter Newsome: K

Bot 2

Carl Fischer: 7
Ben Chapman: S
Buddy Lewis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
Buddy Lewis: 8
Buddy Myer: S7.3-H;B-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
John Stone: 8

Top 3

George Caster: 7
Jack Rothrock: 63
Bill Cissell: S7
Wally Moses: 9/F

Bot 3

Al Simmons: S
Joe Kuhel: PB.1-2
Joe Kuhel: 4
Cecil Travis: W
Wally Millies: 7/FL
Carl Fischer: 43

Top 4

Bob Johnson: W
Earle Brucker: S7.1-2
Chubby Dean: 5/FL
Rusty Peters: D8/78D.2-H;1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);BX3(252)#
Skeeter Newsome: 8

Bot 4

Ben Chapman: 9
Buddy Lewis: 3/G
Buddy Myer: 13

Top 5

George Caster: K
Jack Rothrock: W
Bill Cissell: 8
Wally Moses: 43

Bot 5

John Stone: 43
Al Simmons: S7
Joe Kuhel: CS2(26)
Joe Kuhel: 43

Top 6

Bob Johnson: D7
Earle Brucker: 9
Chubby Dean: 9
Rusty Peters: W
Skeeter Newsome: 7

Bot 6

Cecil Travis: S7
Wally Millies: 43.1-2
Carl Fischer: 7(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 7

George Caster: K
Jack Rothrock: D7
Bill Cissell: 4
Wally Moses: 7

Bot 7

Ben Chapman: 43
Buddy Lewis: 43
John Mihalic: 6

Top 8

Bob Johnson: 5/L
Earle Brucker: 63
Chubby Dean: S7
Rusty Peters: 43

Bot 8

John Stone: 8
Al Simmons: 9
Joe Kuhel: W
Cecil Travis: SB2
Cecil Travis: 3/G

Top 9

Billy Werber: 7
Frankie Hayes: D7
Jack Rothrock: S8.2-H
Bill Cissell: 4
Wally Moses: 4