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St. Louis Browns @ 
Washington Senators
1938-06-09 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 500 · 2:14
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 6–4. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 1st. Jimmie DeShong earned the win and Pete Appleton picked up the save. Ossie Bluege went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 |
W: Jimmie DeShong L: Russ Van Atta SV: Pete Appleton
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buster Mills | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harlond Clift | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Beau Bell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam West | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Heffner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Van Atta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Mazzera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ethan Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 John Stone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jimmie DeShong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Goose Goslin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Van Atta | 5.0 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| Ed Linke | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Julio Bonetti | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmie DeShong | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Pete Appleton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buster Mills: 9/F
- Harlond Clift: W
- Red Kress: E6/G.1-3
- Beau Bell: 16(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Sam West: 7/F
Bot 1
- George Case: S/BG.B-2(E1/TH)
- Buddy Lewis: S3/BG.2-3
- Al Simmons: D7.3-H;1-3
- Zeke Bonura: IW
- John Stone: 7/F.3-H
- Cecil Travis: S/BR.1X2(4);2-2
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F
Top 2
- George McQuinn: 31
- Billy Sullivan: 5/FL
- Don Heffner: 63
Bot 2
- Rick Ferrell: S7
- Jimmie DeShong: 3/SH.1-2
- George Case: 2/FL
- Buddy Lewis: S9/G.2-H
- Al Simmons: S7.1-2
- Zeke Bonura: 9/F
Top 3
- Russ Van Atta: 43
- Buster Mills: K/C
- Harlond Clift: K
Bot 3
- John Stone: 8/F
- Cecil Travis: 5/FL
- Ossie Bluege: D9
- Rick Ferrell: IW
- Jimmie DeShong: K
Top 4
- Red Kress: 53
- Beau Bell: 3/P
- Sam West: 3/P
Bot 4
- George Case: S8
- Buddy Lewis: 53/SH.1-2
- Al Simmons: W
- Zeke Bonura: K
- John Stone: 8/F
Top 5
- George McQuinn: 4/P
- Billy Sullivan: 2/FL
- Don Heffner: 6/L
Bot 5
- Cecil Travis: S9
- Ossie Bluege: S9.1-3
- Rick Ferrell: 8/F.3-H
- Jimmie DeShong: T9.1-H
- George Case: 5/P
- Buddy Lewis: 3/P
Top 6
- Mel Mazzera: S8
- Buster Mills: 64(1)/FO
- Harlond Clift: 7/F
- Red Kress: 13
Bot 6
- Al Simmons: 53
- Zeke Bonura: W
- John Stone: SB2
- John Stone: 8
- Cecil Travis: IW
- Ossie Bluege: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Beau Bell: W
- Sam West: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: 7/F
- Billy Sullivan: 5/FL
- Don Heffner: S9.2-H;1-2
- Roy Hughes: 13
Bot 7
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Jimmie DeShong: 3/P
- George Case: D.1-3
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Al Simmons: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Buster Mills: W
- Harlond Clift: S9/F.1-3(E9)
- Red Kress: 13.3-H;1-2
- Beau Bell: K
- Sam West: D5/G.2-H
- George McQuinn: 9/F
Bot 8
- Zeke Bonura: K
- John Stone: 8
- Cecil Travis: D9
- Ossie Bluege: S8.2-H
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Goose Goslin: W.2-3;1-2
- George Case: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Billy Sullivan: 8
- Don Heffner: W
- Ethan Allen: 64(1)/FO
- Buster Mills: 53