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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-09-10 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 1500 · 1:57

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 5–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Buck Ross earned the win. Bob Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	10
PHA	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0		5	11

W: Buck Ross L: Wes Ferrell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	2	0	1	0	3	0
Buddy Lewis	4	0	1	1	1	0
Cecil Travis	3	0	1	1	1	0
Fred Sington	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	5	0	1	0	0	1
Buddy Myer	4	1	1	0	1	1
George Case	5	1	2	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	3	1	2	1	2	0
Wes Ferrell	4	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	5	1	1	0	0	1
Skeeter Newsome	3	1	1	0	0	1
Billy Werber	4	2	3	1	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	1	2	4	0	0
Jesse Hill	4	0	0	0	0	0
Earle Brucker	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gene Hasson	3	0	2	0	1	0
Wayne Ambler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Buck Ross	3	0	1	0	1	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wes Ferrell	8.0	11	3	4

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	9.0	10	8	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mel Almada: 13
Buddy Lewis: 7
Cecil Travis: 3/G#

Bot 1

Wally Moses: S3
Skeeter Newsome: 13/SH.1-2
Billy Werber: S8.2XH(82)
Bob Johnson: 53

Top 2

Fred Sington: 3/P
Joe Kuhel: 43
Buddy Myer: K

Bot 2

Jesse Hill: 53
Earle Brucker: K
Gene Hasson: 3/P

Top 3

George Case: S6
Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
Wes Ferrell: 8/F.2-3;1-2
Mel Almada: W
Buddy Lewis: 3/FL
Cecil Travis: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
Fred Sington: 16(1)/FO

Bot 3

Wayne Ambler: 7
Buck Ross: K
Wally Moses: 43

Top 4

Joe Kuhel: K
Buddy Myer: S5
George Case: 7
Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
Wes Ferrell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Skeeter Newsome: S7
Billy Werber: D9.1-3
Bob Johnson: HR/7.3-H;2-H
Jesse Hill: 9
Earle Brucker: 9
Gene Hasson: W
Wayne Ambler: WP.1-2
Wayne Ambler: S8.2-3
Buck Ross: 53

Top 5

Mel Almada: W
Buddy Lewis: S3.1-2
Cecil Travis: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Fred Sington: 3/FL
Joe Kuhel: 2/FL

Bot 5

Wally Moses: K
Skeeter Newsome: 2/FL
Billy Werber: 2/FL

Top 6

Buddy Myer: W
George Case: D9.1-3
Rick Ferrell: S7.3-H;2XH(72)
Wes Ferrell: 13.1-2
Mel Almada: W
Buddy Lewis: WP.2-3;1-2
Buddy Lewis: W
Cecil Travis: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: 4/P
Jesse Hill: 63
Earle Brucker: W
Gene Hasson: S9.1-3
Wayne Ambler: 7

Top 7

Fred Sington: 8
Joe Kuhel: 63
Buddy Myer: 63

Bot 7

Buck Ross: W
Wally Moses: 46(1)/FO
Skeeter Newsome: SB2#
Skeeter Newsome: K
Billy Werber: S8.2-H
Bob Johnson: SB2
Bob Johnson: S8.2-H
Jesse Hill: 1/L

Top 8

George Case: 63
Rick Ferrell: S8
Wes Ferrell: S9.1-2
Mel Almada: S4.2-3;1-2
Buddy Lewis: 9/F.3-H
Cecil Travis: W.2-3;1-2
Fred Sington: 13

Bot 8

Earle Brucker: 63
Gene Hasson: S9
Wayne Ambler: 9
Buck Ross: S5.1-2
Wally Moses: 7

Top 9

Joe Kuhel: D9
Buddy Myer: 63.2-3#
George Case: 8/F
Rick Ferrell: 23