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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1936-04-19 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 10000 · 1:50

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Wes Ferrell earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	5
PHA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Wes Ferrell L: Gordon Rhodes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	4	0	1	1	0	0
Doc Cramer	3	0	0	1	1	0
Heinie Manush	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	2	0	0	0	2	0
Eric McNair	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Werber	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	3	1	2	0	1	1
Ski Melillo	4	1	0	0	0	0
Wes Ferrell	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	4	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Moses	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Johnson	3	0	1	0	1	1
George Puccinelli	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pinky Higgins	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	3	1	1	0	0	1
Gordon Rhodes	2	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wes Ferrell	9.0	5	2	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gordon Rhodes	9.0	5	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mel Almada: 6/L
Doc Cramer: E5/TH1
Heinie Manush: 8/F
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Eric McNair: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

Lou Finney: 9/L
Wally Moses: W
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
George Puccinelli: 2/P/FL
Pinky Higgins: 8/F

Top 2

Billy Werber: S8
Rick Ferrell: S7.1-3
Ski Melillo: 6(B)2(3)/P8S/DP
Wes Ferrell: 9/F

Bot 2

Rabbit Warstler: S8
Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)/FO
Frankie Hayes: K
Gordon Rhodes: S8.1-3
Lou Finney: 9/F

Top 3

Mel Almada: 63
Doc Cramer: W
Heinie Manush: 7/F
Jimmie Foxx: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

Wally Moses: 8/F
Bob Johnson: K
George Puccinelli: 63

Top 4

Eric McNair: S5
Billy Werber: 16(1)/FO
Rick Ferrell: S7.1-2
Ski Melillo: 4(1)/FO.2-3
Wes Ferrell: 3/P/FL

Bot 4

Pinky Higgins: 63
Rabbit Warstler: 43
Skeeter Newsome: 63

Top 5

Mel Almada: 43
Doc Cramer: 13
Heinie Manush: 9/F

Bot 5

Frankie Hayes: S8
Gordon Rhodes: 53/SH.1-2
Lou Finney: D8.2-H
Wally Moses: 7/F
Bob Johnson: 7/L

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: W
Eric McNair: 64(1)3/GDP
Billy Werber: 63

Bot 6

George Puccinelli: K
Pinky Higgins: 13
Rabbit Warstler: 43

Top 7

Rick Ferrell: W
Ski Melillo: E3/G.1-2
Wes Ferrell: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Mel Almada: S9/L.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
Doc Cramer: 9/F9LD.3-H(UR)
Heinie Manush: 2/P/FL

Bot 7

Skeeter Newsome: 7/F
Frankie Hayes: 8/L
Gordon Rhodes: 4/P

Top 8

Jimmie Foxx: 53
Eric McNair: 7/F
Billy Werber: 7/F

Bot 8

Lou Finney: 13
Wally Moses: 63
Bob Johnson: D8/F8XDW
George Puccinelli: 9/F9S

Top 9

Rick Ferrell: K
Ski Melillo: 53
Wes Ferrell: 9/F

Bot 9

Pinky Higgins: 63
Rabbit Warstler: 43
Skeeter Newsome: 8/F