PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1938-05-30 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:31
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–4. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 1st. Pete Appleton earned the win. Sam Chapman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| PHA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Pete Appleton L: Al Williams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Buddy Lewis | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Cecil Travis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mel Almada | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Monte Weaver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Appleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chubby Dean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mule Haas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Weaver | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Appleton | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Williams | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Bud Thomas | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Eddie Smith | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Myer: W
- Buddy Lewis: FLE7
- Buddy Lewis: S8.1-2
- Taffy Wright: 43.1-2;2-3
- John Stone: W
- Zeke Bonura: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Cecil Travis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mel Almada: T7/7D.1-H(UR);2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Rick Ferrell: 63.3-H
- Monte Weaver: S
- Buddy Myer: 3
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: T9/9D
- Dick Siebert: 63.3-H
- Billy Werber: S
- Frankie Hayes: S.1-2
- Bob Johnson: 7
- Sam Chapman: HR.2-H;1-H
- Dario Lodigiani: 8
Top 2
- Buddy Lewis: S/1#
- Taffy Wright: S9.1-3
- John Stone: 7/F/7D.3-H
- Zeke Bonura: S.1-2
- Cecil Travis: W.2-3;1-2
- Mel Almada: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Rick Ferrell: 4
Bot 2
- Wayne Ambler: K
- Bud Thomas: K
- Wally Moses: 9
Top 3
- Pete Appleton: 63
- Buddy Myer: 7
- Buddy Lewis: 43
Bot 3
- Dick Siebert: 8
- Billy Werber: D
- Frankie Hayes: 63.2-3
- Bob Johnson: 63
Top 4
- Taffy Wright: 31
- John Stone: W
- Zeke Bonura: 6
- Cecil Travis: 5
Bot 4
- Sam Chapman: W
- Dario Lodigiani: 43.1-2
- Wayne Ambler: 63.2-3
- Bud Thomas: K
Top 5
- Mel Almada: W
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Pete Appleton: E1/SH.1-2;2-3
- Buddy Myer: 6
- Buddy Lewis: 36(1)/FO.2-3;3-H(UR)
- Taffy Wright: 3
Bot 5
- Wally Moses: S
- Dick Siebert: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Werber: 2
- Frankie Hayes: K
Top 6
- John Stone: 6
- Zeke Bonura: 7
- Cecil Travis: S
- Mel Almada: SB2
- Mel Almada: 43
Bot 6
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Sam Chapman: 43
- Dario Lodigiani: 43
Top 7
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Pete Appleton: 43.1-2
- Buddy Myer: W
- Buddy Lewis: S.1-2;2-H
- Taffy Wright: 7
- John Stone: 13
Bot 7
- Chubby Dean: K
- Mule Haas: 9
- Wally Moses: S
- Dick Siebert: K
Top 8
- Zeke Bonura: K
- Cecil Travis: S
- Mel Almada: K
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Pete Appleton: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Billy Werber: S
- Frankie Hayes: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Johnson: 3
- Sam Chapman: K
Top 9
- Buddy Myer: K
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Taffy Wright: CS2(26)
- Taffy Wright: K
Bot 9
- Dario Lodigiani: 7
- Lynn Nelson: S
- Lou Finney: 9
- Wally Moses: 3