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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-10-03 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:53

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Bud Thomas earned the win. Frankie Hayes went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bud Thomas L: Jimmie DeShong 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	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Lewis	4	0	1	0	1	0
Cecil Travis	4	2	3	1	1	0
John Stone	5	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Sington	3	1	0	0	1	1
Jimmy Wasdell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	0	2	2	0	0
Rick Ferrell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmie DeShong	3	0	0	0	0	2
Wally Millies	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	5	0	2	1	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	2	0	1	0
Billy Werber	5	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Hasson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Babe Barna	4	1	2	0	0	1
Frankie Hayes	2	1	1	4	2	0
Rusty Peters	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bud Thomas	2	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmie DeShong	8.0	11	5	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bud Thomas	9.0	9	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: 8
Buddy Lewis: W
Cecil Travis: 43.1-2
John Stone: 63

Bot 1

Wally Moses: 3/G
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Billy Werber: D8
Bob Johnson: CS3(25)

Top 2

Fred Sington: 53
Jimmy Wasdell: 63
Jimmy Bloodworth: D8
Rick Ferrell: 53

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: 7
Gene Hasson: 63
Babe Barna: 43

Top 3

Jimmie DeShong: K
George Case: 63
Buddy Lewis: S4
Cecil Travis: W.1-2
John Stone: K

Bot 3

Frankie Hayes: W
Rusty Peters: 7
Bud Thomas: 34/SH.1-2
Wally Moses: 43

Top 4

Fred Sington: 6/P
Jimmy Wasdell: 3/P
Jimmy Bloodworth: 9

Bot 4

Skeeter Newsome: W
Billy Werber: 8
Bob Johnson: 63.1-2
Gene Hasson: W
Babe Barna: S4.1-2;2-3
Frankie Hayes: 43

Top 5

Rick Ferrell: 53
Jimmie DeShong: K
George Case: D7.B-3(E7)
Buddy Lewis: 6/P

Bot 5

Rusty Peters: S7
Bud Thomas: 34/SH.1-2
Wally Moses: D7.2-H
Skeeter Newsome: S6.2-3
Billy Werber: 3/P
Bob Johnson: 2/FL

Top 6

Cecil Travis: S8.B-2(E8)
John Stone: 3/FL
Fred Sington: K
Jimmy Wasdell: E4.2-H(NR)(UR)
Jimmy Bloodworth: 7

Bot 6

Gene Hasson: D9
Babe Barna: S9.2-3
Frankie Hayes: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Rusty Peters: 8
Bud Thomas: 8
Wally Moses: 3/G

Top 7

Rick Ferrell: D7
Jimmie DeShong: 9
George Case: 43.2-3
Buddy Lewis: 6

Bot 7

Skeeter Newsome: S9
Billy Werber: S7.1-3
Bob Johnson: SB2
Bob Johnson: W
Gene Hasson: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
Babe Barna: K
Frankie Hayes: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Rusty Peters: 9

Top 8

Cecil Travis: S7
John Stone: 5/FL
Fred Sington: W.1-2
Jimmy Wasdell: 3/G.1-2;2-3
Jimmy Bloodworth: S9.2-H;3-H
Rick Ferrell: 8

Bot 8

Bud Thomas: 53
Wally Moses: S9
Skeeter Newsome: 63.1-2
Billy Werber: 63

Top 9

Wally Millies: 8
George Case: D8
Buddy Lewis: 3
Cecil Travis: S8.2-H
John Stone: 43