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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1939-07-06 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 8732 · 1:59
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 9–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 5th. George Caster earned the win. Wayne Ambler went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: George Caster L: Joe Haynes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam West | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Taffy Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Prichard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Haynes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Welaj | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Miles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Earle Brucker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Nagel | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Caster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Haynes | 4.1 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
 Pete Appleton | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Alex Carrasquel | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Caster | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: S
- Sam West: WP.1-2
- Sam West: K
- Charlie Gelbert: 7
- Taffy Wright: 43
Bot 1
- Dee Miles: W
- Wayne Ambler: 53/SH.1-2
- Dick Siebert: W
- Bob Johnson: 7
- Earle Brucker: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Cecil Travis: S
- Buddy Myer: T9/9D.1-H
- Bob Prichard: 63.3-H
- Rick Ferrell: D7/7D
- Joe Haynes: S8.2-H
- George Case: D7/7D.1-3
- Sam West: W
- Charlie Gelbert: K
- Taffy Wright: 43
Bot 2
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Bill Nagel: S
- Dario Lodigiani: W.1-2
- George Caster: K
- Dee Miles: D7/7S.1-3;2-H
- Wayne Ambler: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2(E9)
- Dick Siebert: 2
Top 3
- Cecil Travis: 4
- Buddy Myer: K
- Bob Prichard: W
- Rick Ferrell: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Bob Johnson: K
- Earle Brucker: 63
- Sam Chapman: 3
Top 4
- Rick Ferrell: 8
- Joe Haynes: 3
- George Case: 4
Bot 4
- Bill Nagel: S
- Dario Lodigiani: S.1-3
- George Caster: SB2#
- George Caster: WP.3-H;2-3#
- George Caster: 5
- Dee Miles: 6
- Wayne Ambler: 6
Top 5
- Sam West: K
- Charlie Gelbert: 5
- Taffy Wright: S
- Cecil Travis: K
Bot 5
- Dick Siebert: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Bob Johnson: S.2-H
- Earle Brucker: S.1-2
- Sam Chapman: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Nagel: 8/SF.3-H
- Dario Lodigiani: S/1.1-2;2-3
- George Caster: K
- Dee Miles: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wayne Ambler: S7/L.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Dick Siebert: 3
Top 6
- Buddy Myer: 7
- Bob Prichard: K
- Rick Ferrell: 7
Bot 6
- Bob Johnson: K
- Earle Brucker: 9
- Sam Chapman: S.B-2(E9)
- Bill Nagel: K
Top 7
- Johnny Welaj: K
- George Case: W
- Sam West: 2
- Charlie Gelbert: 3
Bot 7
- Dario Lodigiani: 7
- George Caster: K
- Dee Miles: 8
Top 8
- Taffy Wright: 8
- Cecil Travis: 8
- Buddy Myer: S
- Bob Prichard: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Wayne Ambler: K
- Dick Siebert: S
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Earle Brucker: 7
Top 9
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 64(1)3/GDP
- George Case: 9