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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1936-04-16 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3600 · 2:16
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–4. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 7th. Johnny Welch earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
W: Johnny Welch L: Hank Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rabbit Warstler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Puccinelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Oglesby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chubby Dean | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Heinie Manush | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ski Melillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Welch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Kroner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Johnson | 6.2 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| Carl Doyle | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Welch | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: S9
- Rabbit Warstler: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Johnson: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: 5/P
- Doc Cramer: W
- Heinie Manush: S8.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Joe Cronin: S7
- Eric McNair: 53.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: 9
Top 2
- George Puccinelli: E6/G.B-1
- Pinky Higgins: S8.1-2
- Jim Oglesby: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ski Melillo: K/C
- Johnny Welch: 7/L
- Billy Werber: S7
- Doc Cramer: E5/TH.1-2;B-1
- Heinie Manush: S7/6.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
- John Kroner: 2/FL
Top 3
- Frankie Hayes: S7/7D
- Hank Johnson: 13/SH.1-2
- Wally Moses: E1.2-3;B-1
- Rabbit Warstler: S9/F.3-H;1-2
- Bob Johnson: 53.2-3;1-2
- George Puccinelli: K/C
Bot 3
- Eric McNair: D8
- Rick Ferrell: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
- Ski Melillo: W
- Johnny Welch: 3/FL
Top 4
- Pinky Higgins: S8
- Jim Oglesby: E5/TH.1-3;B-1
- Skeeter Newsome: 8/F.3-H(UR)
- Frankie Hayes: 7
- Hank Johnson: S7.1-2
- Wally Moses: 3/G
Bot 4
- Billy Werber: 7
- Doc Cramer: W
- Heinie Manush: 9/9D/L
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- John Kroner: 9
Top 5
- Rabbit Warstler: 8/L
- Bob Johnson: 53
- George Puccinelli: 53
Bot 5
- Eric McNair: HP
- Rick Ferrell: 8
- Ski Melillo: E6/G.1-2;B-1
- Johnny Welch: K+PB.2-3;1-2
- Billy Werber: 8
Top 6
- Pinky Higgins: 8/8D
- Jim Oglesby: 5/P
- Skeeter Newsome: K
Bot 6
- Doc Cramer: 5/P
- Heinie Manush: 3E1.B-1
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)/FO
- John Kroner: 6/P
Top 7
- Frankie Hayes: 4/P
- Hank Johnson: 63
- Wally Moses: W
- Rabbit Warstler: 13
Bot 7
- Eric McNair: 9
- Rick Ferrell: E5/TH.B-1
- Ski Melillo: 43.1-2
- Johnny Welch: S8.2-H(UR)
- Billy Werber: T9.1-H(UR)
- Doc Cramer: W
- Heinie Manush: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: W.2-3;1-2
- John Kroner: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Eric McNair: S7/5.2-H(UR);1-3
- Rick Ferrell: 7
Top 8
- Bob Johnson: D9
- George Puccinelli: D7/7D.2-H
- Pinky Higgins: 8
- Jim Oglesby: 3/G.2-2
- Skeeter Newsome: D7.2-H
- Frankie Hayes: 63
Bot 8
- Ski Melillo: 9
- Johnny Welch: W
- Billy Werber: PB.1-2
- Billy Werber: 63
- Doc Cramer: K/C
Top 9
- Chubby Dean: S9
- Wally Moses: K/C
- Rabbit Warstler: 9
- Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Cronin injured thumb (later determined fractured 2 places).
- Werber lost Warstler's ball in sun