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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1936-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 13000 Β· 1:53

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–6. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 6th. Jimmie DeShong earned the win and Joe Cascarella picked up the save. Red Kress went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jimmie DeShong   L: Hod Lisenbee   SV: Joe Cascarella

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Charles Johnston Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Chapman511001
Buddy Lewis511100
Joe Kuhel423110
John Stone522100
Carl Reynolds500000
Cecil Travis422310
Cliff Bolton501000
Red Kress311200
Jimmie DeShong401101

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Finney412010
Wally Moses422010
Chubby Dean513200
Bob Johnson402210
Pinky Higgins500100
Frankie Hayes500000
Skeeter Newsome412000
Al Niemiec401000
Hod Lisenbee412100

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmie DeShong7.21430
Syd Cohen0.1000
Joe Cascarella1.0000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hod Lisenbee9.01222

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ben Chapman: 43
  • Buddy Lewis: 63
  • Joe Kuhel: S5
  • John Stone: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Lou Finney: 8
  • Wally Moses: S8
  • Chubby Dean: S9.1-3
  • Bob Johnson: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Pinky Higgins: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Carl Reynolds: E5/TH
  • Cecil Travis: 46(1)/FO
  • Cliff Bolton: 46(1)/FO
  • Red Kress: 8

Bot 2

  • Frankie Hayes: 23
  • Skeeter Newsome: 63
  • Al Niemiec: S7
  • Hod Lisenbee: S9.1-2#
  • Lou Finney: S3/BR.1X1(3)

Top 3

  • Jimmie DeShong: K
  • Ben Chapman: S3
  • Buddy Lewis: SB2
  • Buddy Lewis: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Joe Kuhel: 9
  • John Stone: S6.2-H
  • Carl Reynolds: 7

Bot 3

  • Wally Moses: 5/L
  • Chubby Dean: 43
  • Bob Johnson: 43

Top 4

  • Cecil Travis: 7
  • Cliff Bolton: 6/P
  • Red Kress: 63

Bot 4

  • Pinky Higgins: 6/P
  • Frankie Hayes: 53
  • Skeeter Newsome: D7
  • Al Niemiec: 4/P

Top 5

  • Jimmie DeShong: 63
  • Ben Chapman: K
  • Buddy Lewis: 7

Bot 5

  • Hod Lisenbee: 63
  • Lou Finney: 3/G
  • Wally Moses: D7
  • Chubby Dean: D9.2-H
  • Bob Johnson: IW
  • Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Joe Kuhel: S3/BG
  • John Stone: E3/G.1-2
  • Carl Reynolds: 4/P
  • Cecil Travis: D7/78.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Cliff Bolton: 6/P
  • Red Kress: HR/7.2-H
  • Jimmie DeShong: S7
  • Ben Chapman: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Frankie Hayes: 63
  • Skeeter Newsome: 7
  • Al Niemiec: 63

Top 7

  • Buddy Lewis: 3/FL
  • Joe Kuhel: HR/9
  • John Stone: 43
  • Carl Reynolds: 53

Bot 7

  • Hod Lisenbee: S6
  • Lou Finney: S7.1-2
  • Wally Moses: 7
  • Chubby Dean: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Johnson: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Pinky Higgins: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Frankie Hayes: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Cecil Travis: W
  • Cliff Bolton: S7.1-2
  • Red Kress: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmie DeShong: 9/F.3-H
  • Ben Chapman: 9

Bot 8

  • Skeeter Newsome: D7
  • Al Niemiec: 63.2-3
  • Hod Lisenbee: 63.3-H
  • Lou Finney: W
  • Wally Moses: W.1-2
  • Chubby Dean: 13

Top 9

  • Buddy Lewis: 53
  • Joe Kuhel: W
  • John Stone: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Carl Reynolds: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Cecil Travis: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Cliff Bolton: 6/L

Bot 9

  • Bob Johnson: 9
  • Pinky Higgins: 9
  • Frankie Hayes: 63

Notes & reviews

  • 476 had K23 but officially no A struck out and WPost box confirms 0 Ks
  • /BR a guess but consistent with s/s