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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1939-05-30 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 16000 · 2:15
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 4th. Ken Chase earned the win. Bobby Estalella went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Ken Chase L: Cotton Pippen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gantenbein | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Miles | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Etten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Nagel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Earle Brucker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cotton Pippen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Parmelee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Estalella | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Chase | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Pippen | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Roy Parmelee | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Gantenbein: 3/L
- Dee Miles: 3/G
- Wayne Ambler: S8
- Nick Etten: E6.1-2
- Bill Nagel: 4
Bot 1
- George Case: S4
- Bobby Estalella: SB2
- Bobby Estalella: HR/7.2-H
- Buddy Lewis: 63
- Taffy Wright: 4/L
- Cecil Travis: S9
- Buddy Myer: 9
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Sam Chapman: W
- Earle Brucker: D7.1-H
- Cotton Pippen: S7.2-3
- Joe Gantenbein: S9.3-H;1-2
- Dee Miles: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Sam West: 43
- Jake Early: 8
- Ken Chase: S8
- George Case: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Wayne Ambler: S7
- Nick Etten: W.1-2
- Bill Nagel: K
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Sam Chapman: 6
Bot 3
- Bobby Estalella: 3
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Taffy Wright: S7.1-2
- Cecil Travis: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 4
- Earle Brucker: S9
- Cotton Pippen: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Gantenbein: 9/L
- Dee Miles: 3
Bot 4
- Buddy Myer: D9
- Sam West: S8.2-H
- Jake Early: T8.1-H
- Ken Chase: 43.3-H
- George Case: K
- Bobby Estalella: K
Top 5
- Wayne Ambler: W
- Nick Etten: W.1-2
- Bill Nagel: 4
- Bob Johnson: 8/L
- Sam Chapman: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Buddy Lewis: 5
- Taffy Wright: 43
- Cecil Travis: W
- Buddy Myer: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Earle Brucker: 7/L
- Roy Parmelee: K
- Joe Gantenbein: S8
- Dee Miles: 7
Bot 6
- Sam West: S8
- Jake Early: D8.1-H;B-H(E8)(E6/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Ken Chase: 63
- George Case: S8
- Bobby Estalella: SB2
- Bobby Estalella: K
- Buddy Lewis: T8.2-H
- Taffy Wright: 7
Top 7
- Skeeter Newsome: 7
- Dick Siebert: 31
- Bob McNamara: W
- Bob Johnson: WP.1-2
- Bob Johnson: W
- Sam Chapman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Cecil Travis: S8
- Buddy Myer: 5/FL
- Sam West: 9
- Jake Early: W.1-2
- Ken Chase: 43
Top 8
- Earle Brucker: E6
- Roy Parmelee: K
- Dario Lodigiani: 9
- Dee Miles: S8.1-2
- Skeeter Newsome: 53
Bot 8
- George Case: W
- Bobby Estalella: E4.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Taffy Wright: 31
Top 9
- Dick Siebert: D8
- Bob McNamara: 63
- Bob Johnson: S9.2-H
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Earle Brucker: D8.1-H
- Frankie Hayes: S4.2-3
- Dario Lodigiani: 63
Notes & reviews
- Ambler with 3 H, not 2H+W