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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1932-09-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:05
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Roy Mahaffey earned the win and Lefty Grove picked up the save. Al Simmons went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PHA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Roy Mahaffey L: Monte Weaver SV: Lefty Grove
Umpires — HP: Roy Van Graflan · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Rice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Roy Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Weaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric McNair | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Mahaffey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Weaver | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Coffman | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Brown | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rube Walberg | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Roy Mahaffey | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Lefty Grove | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Rice: T9
- Buddy Myer: 8
- Heinie Manush: FC1.3X3(152E6);B-2#
- Joe Cronin: 8/F.3-H(UR)
- Carl Reynolds: S9.2-H
- Joe Kuhel: SB2
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Ossie Bluege: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Spencer: 6/P#
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: 7
- Mule Haas: HR/9
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
- Al Simmons: 4
Top 2
- Monte Weaver: 53
- Sam Rice: S8
- Buddy Myer: SB2#
- Buddy Myer: 2/FL#
- Heinie Manush: 3/FL#
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: D8
- Eric McNair: 3/SH.2-3
- Bing Miller: 8/F.3-H
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/P
Top 3
- Joe Cronin: W
- Carl Reynolds: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 8/F.2-3
- Ossie Bluege: S6.3-H;1-2
- Roy Spencer: 9
- Monte Weaver: K
Bot 3
- Roy Mahaffey: S4
- Max Bishop: 7
- Mule Haas: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Sam Rice: 8
- Buddy Myer: S3
- Heinie Manush: D7.1-3
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Carl Reynolds: CSH(25)#
Bot 4
- Mickey Cochrane: S9
- Al Simmons: HR/9.1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Eric McNair: W
- Bing Miller: 13.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: S7.2-H
- Roy Mahaffey: 7
Top 5
- Carl Reynolds: 8
- Joe Kuhel: 2/P
- Ossie Bluege: D7
- Roy Spencer: PB.2-3#
- Roy Spencer: W
- Dave Harris: K
Bot 5
- Max Bishop: 63
- Mule Haas: 7
- Mickey Cochrane: S8
- Al Simmons: WP.1-2
- Al Simmons: D7.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S7.2-H
- Eric McNair: 6
Top 6
- Sam Rice: 5
- Buddy Myer: S1
- Heinie Manush: 4
- Joe Cronin: S8.1-2#
- Carl Reynolds: 9
Bot 6
- Bing Miller: 2/P
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/P
- Roy Mahaffey: 43
Top 7
- Joe Kuhel: HR/9
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Roy Spencer: 54(1)3/GDP
- Lloyd Brown: K
Bot 7
- Max Bishop: S2
- Mule Haas: 53/SH.1-3(E3)#
- Mickey Cochrane: 9/F.3-H(UR)
- Al Simmons: 63
Top 8
- Sam Rice: 43
- Buddy Myer: 53
- Heinie Manush: 63
Bot 8
- Jimmie Foxx: 2/P
- Eric McNair: K
- Bing Miller: S8
- Jimmy Dykes: 13
Top 9
- Joe Cronin: W
- Carl Reynolds: 53.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: S4.2-3
- Ossie Bluege: W.1-2
- Roy Spencer: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 47 minute rain delay