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Philadelphia Athletics @
Washington Senators
1950-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 2767 Β· 2:05
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10β4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Julio Moreno earned the win. Ferris Fain went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 |
W: Julio Moreno L: Joe Murray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Art Passarella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Lehner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Tipton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Guerra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Scheib | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Cass Michaels | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Ostrowski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Dente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Grasso | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | |
Carl Scheib | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Joe Coleman | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Paul Lehner: 5/FL
- Ferris Fain: S7.1-2
- Wally Moses: 9
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Cass Michaels: S5.1-2
- Irv Noren: 4
- Mickey Vernon: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Mele: 6
- Johnny Ostrowski: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Sam Dente: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Mickey Grasso: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Billy Hitchcock: 7
- Kermit Wahl: S7
- Joe Tipton: 2
- Joe Murray: 7
Bot 2
- Julio Moreno: 63
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Cass Michaels: S9.B-2(E9);2-H
- Irv Noren: 31.2-3
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Sam Mele: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Paul Lehner: S8.1-2
- Ferris Fain: 8
- Wally Moses: 46(1)/FO
- Elmer Valo: 36(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Johnny Ostrowski: K
- Sam Dente: 63
- Mickey Grasso: 7
Top 4
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Kermit Wahl: 53
- Joe Tipton: 6
Bot 4
- Julio Moreno: 43
- Eddie Yost: W
- Cass Michaels: T9.1-H
- Irv Noren: W
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-3;3-H
- Sam Mele: 6
- Johnny Ostrowski: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Mike Guerra: K
- Eddie Joost: K
- Paul Lehner: 143
Bot 5
- Sam Dente: D8
- Mickey Grasso: E6
- Julio Moreno: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Yost: PO2(4)
- Eddie Yost: 8
Top 6
- Ferris Fain: S9
- Wally Moses: 7
- Elmer Valo: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Cass Michaels: W
- Irv Noren: S/78.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 5
- Sam Mele: D7.1-H;3-H
- Johnny Ostrowski: W
- Sam Dente: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Grasso: 8/F.3-H
- Julio Moreno: K
Top 7
- Billy Hitchcock: S7
- Kermit Wahl: HP.1-2
- Joe Tipton: 2/FL
- Carl Scheib: K
- Eddie Joost: 31
Bot 7
- Eddie Yost: 3/FL
- Cass Michaels: S8
- Irv Noren: 3/FL
- Mickey Vernon: S1.1-2
- Sam Mele: S8.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Ostrowski: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Paul Lehner: T9
- Ferris Fain: 9/F.3-H
- Wally Moses: E3
- Elmer Valo: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Hitchcock: K/C
Bot 8
- Sam Dente: 8
- Mickey Grasso: 63
- Julio Moreno: S4
- Eddie Yost: K/C
Top 9
- Kermit Wahl: 53
- Joe Tipton: S7.B-3(E7)
- Bob Rinker: PO3(E6).3-H#
- Bob Rinker: 43
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Paul Lehner: D7.1-3
- Ferris Fain: D8.2-H;3-H
- Wally Moses: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Julio Moreno
- Billy Hitchcock caught Mickey Grasso with the hidden ball trick

















