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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1950-09-06 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 2735 · 1:50
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3–0. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 1st. Sandy Consuegra earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Sandy Consuegra L: Bobby Shantz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Art Passarella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lehner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kermit Wahl | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Rinker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Mele | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Ostrowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Dente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
 Carl Scheib | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Consuegra | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Paul Lehner: 43
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Sam Chapman: K/C
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Cass Michaels: K
- Irv Noren: S/78
- Mickey Vernon: T9.B-H(E3)(UR)(NR);1-H
- Sam Mele: K
Top 2
- Elmer Valo: W
- Billy Hitchcock: 6(1)3/GDP
- Kermit Wahl: 53
Bot 2
- Johnny Ostrowski: K/C
- Sam Dente: 4
- Mickey Grasso: S8
- Sandy Consuegra: 13
Top 3
- Joe Tipton: K
- Bobby Shantz: E5
- Eddie Joost: S7.1-3
- Paul Lehner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Cass Michaels: S9.1-3
- Irv Noren: FC.1-2;3-H
- Mickey Vernon: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
- Sam Mele: IW
- Johnny Ostrowski: 4
- Sam Dente: 4
Top 4
- Ferris Fain: 13
- Sam Chapman: 63
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 4
- Mickey Grasso: K
- Sandy Consuegra: 63
- Eddie Yost: 53
Top 5
- Billy Hitchcock: S1
- Kermit Wahl: W.1-2
- Joe Tipton: PO2(23)
- Joe Tipton: S7.1-2
- Bobby Shantz: K/C
- Eddie Joost: 3
Bot 5
- Cass Michaels: W
- Irv Noren: K/C
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Sam Mele: S9.1-2
- Johnny Ostrowski: 7/7D
Top 6
- Paul Lehner: 43
- Ferris Fain: 13
- Sam Chapman: 63
Bot 6
- Sam Dente: 7
- Mickey Grasso: K/C
- Sandy Consuegra: 31
Top 7
- Elmer Valo: 63
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
- Kermit Wahl: S1
- Joe Tipton: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Eddie Yost: W
- Cass Michaels: CS2(26)
- Cass Michaels: 53
- Irv Noren: 3
Top 8
- Bob Rinker: S9
- Eddie Joost: 54(1)3/GDP
- Paul Lehner: 8
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Sam Mele: 8
- Johnny Ostrowski: W
- Sam Dente: 13
Top 9
- Ferris Fain: 6/L
- Sam Chapman: E5
- Elmer Valo: 4
- Billy Hitchcock: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bob Rinker