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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1937-08-11 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 600 · 2:02
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 1st. Wes Ferrell earned the win. Joe Kuhel went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Wes Ferrell L: Bud Thomas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Hill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earle Brucker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusty Peters | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Thomas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Almada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mihalic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Thomas | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Herman Fink | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Ferrell | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: 8
- Lou Finney: S5
- Billy Werber: PB.1-2#
- Billy Werber: 9
- Bob Johnson: 7
Bot 1
- Mel Almada: S/89/L
- Buddy Lewis: S9/L.1X3(95)
- Cecil Travis: S9/L.1-3
- Al Simmons: SB2#
- Al Simmons: 8/8D/F.3-H
- John Stone: W
- Joe Kuhel: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Buddy Myer: W
- Rick Ferrell: K
Top 2
- Jesse Hill: K
- Earle Brucker: 8
- Rusty Peters: S8
- Skeeter Newsome: 8
Bot 2
- Wes Ferrell: 8
- Mel Almada: 7
- Buddy Lewis: 7
Top 3
- Bud Thomas: K
- Wally Moses: 63
- Lou Finney: 4/L
Bot 3
- Cecil Travis: 8/L
- Al Simmons: 4/P
- John Stone: 8
Top 4
- Billy Werber: 7
- Bob Johnson: 7
- Jesse Hill: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Kuhel: 6
- Buddy Myer: 31
- Rick Ferrell: 63
Top 5
- Earle Brucker: 9
- Rusty Peters: W
- Skeeter Newsome: 6/P
- Bud Thomas: D7.1-H
- Wally Moses: 63
Bot 5
- Wes Ferrell: K
- Mel Almada: K
- Buddy Lewis: 63
Top 6
- Lou Finney: 63
- Billy Werber: S5
- Bob Johnson: K
- Jesse Hill: 53
Bot 6
- John Mihalic: D7/7D
- Al Simmons: S1/G.2-3
- John Stone: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Joe Kuhel: 8
- Buddy Myer: 3/FL
Top 7
- Earle Brucker: W
- Rusty Peters: S8.1X3(8E5);B-2
- Skeeter Newsome: D7/7S.3-H(UR);2-H
- Lynn Nelson: 6/P
- Wally Moses: S8.2-H
- Lou Finney: CS2(24)
- Lou Finney: 9/F/9S
Bot 7
- Rick Ferrell: S7
- Wes Ferrell: 46(1)/FO
- Mel Almada: W.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- John Mihalic: 5/FL
Top 8
- Billy Werber: K
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Jesse Hill: 63
Bot 8
- Al Simmons: 8
- John Stone: D7
- Joe Kuhel: 43.2-3#
- Buddy Myer: 7
Top 9
- Earle Brucker: 63
- Rusty Peters: 8
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
Notes & reviews
- Cecil Travis was spiked