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Philadelphia Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1936-08-12 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 8000 Β· 1:45
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 6β0. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 4th. Harry Kelley earned the win. Chubby Dean went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Harry Kelley L: Mike Meola SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Charles Johnston Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Finney | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Pinky Higgins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Skeeter Newsome | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Niemiec | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Kelley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Kroner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mel Almada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Moe Berg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Kelley | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Jack Wilson | 5.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Finney: 7
- Wally Moses: 9
- Chubby Dean: 5/P
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: 6
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: K/C
- Pinky Higgins: D7/7D
- Frankie Hayes: 5/P/FL
- Skeeter Newsome: S7.2-H
- Al Niemiec: SB2
- Al Niemiec: W
- Harry Kelley: 53
Bot 2
- John Kroner: 9
- Dusty Cooke: K
- Mel Almada: 31
Top 3
- Lou Finney: E4/G.B-2
- Wally Moses: 43.2-3
- Chubby Dean: S7.3-H(UR)
- Bob Johnson: 43.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: IW
- Frankie Hayes: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ski Melillo: 3/P
- Moe Berg: 63
- Mike Meola: K
Top 4
- Skeeter Newsome: E6/G
- Al Niemiec: 13/SH.1-2
- Harry Kelley: S5.2-3
- Lou Finney: S9.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Wally Moses: S9.1-2;2-3
- Chubby Dean: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Bob Johnson: D/78.1-3;2-H
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Skeeter Newsome: 13
Bot 4
- Billy Werber: 63
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Jimmie Foxx: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
- John Kroner: 53
Top 5
- Al Niemiec: E6/TH.B-2
- Harry Kelley: 13/SH.2-3
- Lou Finney: W
- Wally Moses: FC6.3XH(62);1-2
- Chubby Dean: 63
Bot 5
- Dusty Cooke: 3/L
- Mel Almada: 7/L
- Ski Melillo: D7/7D
- Moe Berg: 4/L
Top 6
- Bob Johnson: W
- Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jack Wilson: 63
- Billy Werber: 63
- Doc Cramer: 23/BG
Top 7
- Al Niemiec: 63
- Harry Kelley: S9
- Lou Finney: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jimmie Foxx: D8
- John Kroner: 53
- Dusty Cooke: 43.2-3
- Mel Almada: 9/L
Top 8
- Wally Moses: S5/BG
- Chubby Dean: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Bob Johnson: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 8
- Ski Melillo: 6/P
- Moe Berg: 53
- Jack Wilson: W
- Billy Werber: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Pinky Higgins: 4/P
- Frankie Hayes: 4/P
- Skeeter Newsome: 8
Bot 9
- Doc Cramer: 9/L
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
- John Kroner: 63
Notes & reviews
- Off wall.
- Great stop by Werber.
- Went through Melillo's legs.
- Through Kroner's legs.
- Off Werber's glove.
- Newsome threw the ball in the dugout.
- Off wall.
- Finney made a fine running catch.














