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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-10-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:52

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 10–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Bill Kalfass earned the win. Bob Johnson went 3-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	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	8
PHA	2	1	2	0	4	0	1	0		10	13

W: Bill Kalfass L: Ken Chase SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	5	1	2	1	0	1
Cecil Travis	3	0	1	0	2	1
Al Simmons	5	0	1	1	0	1
Fred Sington	1	1	0	0	3	1
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	1	1	0	2
Jimmy Bloodworth	2	1	2	0	2	0
Rick Ferrell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Chase	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Appleton	2	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	5	1	1	0	0	2
Skeeter Newsome	5	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Werber	2	3	1	0	2	0
Bob Johnson	4	3	3	4	0	1
Gene Hasson	3	0	1	2	1	1
Babe Barna	4	2	2	1	0	0
Earle Brucker	4	0	2	2	0	1
Rusty Peters	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bill Kalfass	4	0	0	0	0	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Chase	4.1	10	2	5
Pete Appleton	3.2	3	1	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Kalfass	9.0	8	7	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: 63
Buddy Lewis: 3/G
Cecil Travis: 53

Bot 1

Wally Moses: K
Skeeter Newsome: 8
Billy Werber: S8
Bob Johnson: HR/7.1-H
Gene Hasson: K

Top 2

Al Simmons: 63
Fred Sington: W
Jimmy Wasdell: K
Jimmy Bloodworth: S8.1-2
Rick Ferrell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Babe Barna: S1
Earle Brucker: SB2
Earle Brucker: K
Rusty Peters: S8.2-H
Bill Kalfass: POCS2(163)
Bill Kalfass: K

Top 3

Ken Chase: K
George Case: 43
Buddy Lewis: S6
Cecil Travis: S8.1-2
Al Simmons: S8.1-2;2-H
Fred Sington: W.2-3;1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: K

Bot 3

Wally Moses: S8
Skeeter Newsome: SB2#
Skeeter Newsome: 3/FL
Billy Werber: W
Bob Johnson: SB3;SB2
Bob Johnson: K
Gene Hasson: S8.2-H;3-H
Babe Barna: 8

Top 4

Jimmy Bloodworth: W
Rick Ferrell: S7.1-2
Ken Chase: 7
George Case: 13.1-2;2-3
Buddy Lewis: S7.3-H;2XH(62)

Bot 4

Earle Brucker: 7
Rusty Peters: S6
Bill Kalfass: 9
Wally Moses: 53

Top 5

Cecil Travis: K
Al Simmons: K
Fred Sington: W
Jimmy Wasdell: D7.1-H
Jimmy Bloodworth: S9.2-3
Rick Ferrell: 8

Bot 5

Skeeter Newsome: D7
Billy Werber: PB.2-3
Billy Werber: W
Bob Johnson: SB2
Bob Johnson: D8.3-H;2-H
Gene Hasson: 3
Babe Barna: D8.2-H
Earle Brucker: D8.2-H
Rusty Peters: 9
Bill Kalfass: K

Top 6

Pete Appleton: 9
George Case: 3/P
Buddy Lewis: K

Bot 6

Wally Moses: 7
Skeeter Newsome: 8
Billy Werber: 63

Top 7

Cecil Travis: W
Al Simmons: 8
Fred Sington: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 7

Bob Johnson: D8
Gene Hasson: W
Babe Barna: 8
Earle Brucker: S8.1-2;2-H
Rusty Peters: 3/LDP.2X2(36)

Top 8

Jimmy Wasdell: 8
Jimmy Bloodworth: W
Rick Ferrell: 9
Pete Appleton: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bill Kalfass: 13
Wally Moses: K
Skeeter Newsome: 8

Top 9

George Case: 9
Buddy Lewis: 2/FL
Cecil Travis: W
Al Simmons: 3/FL