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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1937-09-30 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000 · sunny, dry · 1:40

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 9–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Jack Wilson earned the win. Fabian Gaffke went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	1	1	9	13
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	8

W: Jack Wilson L: Bill Phebus SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom Dallessandro	4	1	2	0	1	1
Bobby Doerr	3	1	0	1	1	0
Eric McNair	4	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	1	2	2	1	0
Pinky Higgins	5	0	0	1	0	0
Ben Chapman	5	2	3	1	0	0
Fabian Gaffke	5	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Peacock	5	1	3	2	0	0
Jack Wilson	5	1	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	4	0	2	0	1	0
Cecil Travis	4	0	0	0	1	1
John Stone	4	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Sington	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wasdell	4	1	1	1	0	1
Buddy Myer	2	1	2	1	2	0
Wally Millies	3	0	1	1	1	0
Bill Phebus	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Bloodworth	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Jacobs	2	0	0	0	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Wilson	9.0	8	5	5

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Phebus	5.0	8	3	1
Bucky Jacobs	4.0	5	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom Dallessandro: 3
Bobby Doerr: 63
Eric McNair: S7
Jimmie Foxx: WP.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: 8/F8XD

Bot 1

George Case: 43
Buddy Lewis: 8/F
Cecil Travis: 53

Top 2

Pinky Higgins: 3
Ben Chapman: 7/F7D
Fabian Gaffke: HR/7
Johnny Peacock: 43

Bot 2

John Stone: 43
Fred Sington: 6/P
Jimmy Wasdell: 53

Top 3

Jack Wilson: E7/F.B-1
Dom Dallessandro: S9.1-3
Bobby Doerr: 63.3-H(UR);1-2
Eric McNair: 9/F
Jimmie Foxx: WP.2-3
Jimmie Foxx: W
Pinky Higgins: 7/F

Bot 3

Buddy Myer: D9
Wally Millies: 4/P
Bill Phebus: K
George Case: 53

Top 4

Ben Chapman: 9/L
Fabian Gaffke: 9/F
Johnny Peacock: S8
Jack Wilson: E1/G.1-H(E5/TH2)(NR)(UR)
Dom Dallessandro: K/C

Bot 4

Buddy Lewis: S
Cecil Travis: 16(1)/FO
John Stone: 7/F
Fred Sington: 6/P

Top 5

Bobby Doerr: W
Eric McNair: SB2
Eric McNair: W
Jimmie Foxx: D.2-H;1-3
Pinky Higgins: 9/F.3-H
Ben Chapman: S.2-H
Fabian Gaffke: S7.1X3(754)
Johnny Peacock: D.1-3
Jack Wilson: 8/F

Bot 5

Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Buddy Myer: W
Wally Millies: 43.1-2
Jimmy Bloodworth: 43

Top 6

Dom Dallessandro: W
Bobby Doerr: 4/P
Eric McNair: 7/F
Jimmie Foxx: 6/P

Bot 6

George Case: 43
Buddy Lewis: S
Cecil Travis: W.1-2
John Stone: S.2-3;1-2
Fred Sington: 4/P
Jimmy Wasdell: K

Top 7

Pinky Higgins: 3/P
Ben Chapman: S
Fabian Gaffke: 23.1-2
Johnny Peacock: S.2-H
Jack Wilson: 9/F

Bot 7

Buddy Myer: W
Wally Millies: W.1-2
Bucky Jacobs: K
George Case: 5/P
Buddy Lewis: 8/F

Top 8

Dom Dallessandro: S6/G
Bobby Doerr: 13/SH.1-2
Eric McNair: E5/G.2-3;B-1
Jimmie Foxx: S9.3-H;1-2
Pinky Higgins: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Cecil Travis: K
John Stone: 43
Fred Sington: S6/G
Jimmy Wasdell: T8/F89S.1-H
Buddy Myer: T7/7D.3-H
Wally Millies: S.3-H
Bucky Jacobs: K

Top 9

Ben Chapman: D
Fabian Gaffke: 63.2-3
Johnny Peacock: 8/F.3-H
Jack Wilson: 8/F

Bot 9

George Case: 43
Buddy Lewis: W
Cecil Travis: 64(1)3/GDP