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Washington Senators @ St. Louis Browns

1939-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 1431 Β· 2:53

Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 9–7. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 4th. Harry Kelley earned the win. Mel Mazzera went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS1010312002910
SLA200040001711

W: Harry Kelley   L: Ewald Pyle   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Case510011
Buddy Lewis310020
Bobby Estalella501001
Taffy Wright000010
Buddy Myer412111
Charlie Gelbert432210
Ossie Bluege111020
Rick Ferrell402311
Joe Haynes300000
Johnny Welaj110011
Sam West100100
Jimmy Wasdell211100
Harry Kelley201000

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Thompson413120
Mel Mazzera514310
George McQuinn301130
Red Kress400011
Harlond Clift210120
Myril Hoag411000
Johnny Berardino500000
Billy Sullivan422110
Russ Van Atta100000
Fred Johnson100000
Joe Grace010010
Mel Almada100000
Roy Hughes100001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmie DeShong1.2340
Joe Haynes2.2240
Harry Kelley4.2632

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Van Atta3.0243
Fred Johnson2.0331
Ewald Pyle0.1120
Bill Trotter1.2200
Harry Kimberlin2.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Case: 2/FL
  • Buddy Lewis: 8/F
  • Bobby Estalella: 9/F

Bot 1

  • Tommy Thompson: S
  • Mel Mazzera: S.1-3
  • George McQuinn: S.3-H;1-3
  • Red Kress: W.1-2
  • Harlond Clift: 7/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2(E7/TH)
  • Myril Hoag: 53.3-3
  • Johnny Berardino: 53

Top 2

  • Taffy Wright: W
  • Buddy Myer: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Charlie Gelbert: W
  • Ossie Bluege: W.1-2
  • Rick Ferrell: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
  • Rick Ferrell: K

Bot 2

  • Billy Sullivan: 9/F9D
  • Russ Van Atta: 7/F
  • Tommy Thompson: W
  • Mel Mazzera: W.1-2
  • George McQuinn: W.2-3;1-2
  • Red Kress: 9/FL

Top 3

  • Joe Haynes: 99
  • George Case: 99
  • Buddy Lewis: W
  • Bobby Estalella: FC.1-2#
  • Johnny Welaj: K

Bot 3

  • Harlond Clift: 99
  • Myril Hoag: 99
  • Johnny Berardino: 99

Top 4

  • Buddy Myer: S
  • Charlie Gelbert: BK.1-2
  • Charlie Gelbert: D7.2-H
  • Ossie Bluege: W
  • Rick Ferrell: D/78.2-H;1-H
  • Joe Haynes: 99
  • George Case: 99
  • Buddy Lewis: 99

Bot 4

  • Billy Sullivan: S
  • Fred Johnson: 99/P
  • Tommy Thompson: W.1-2
  • Mel Mazzera: 99/P
  • George McQuinn: W.2-3;1-2
  • Red Kress: 8/F

Top 5

  • Bobby Estalella: K
  • Johnny Welaj: W
  • Buddy Myer: E5.1-2
  • Charlie Gelbert: SB3
  • Charlie Gelbert: S.3-H;1-2
  • Ossie Bluege: PO1(99)#
  • Ossie Bluege: S.2-3
  • Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
  • Joe Haynes: 99

Bot 5

  • Harlond Clift: W
  • Myril Hoag: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
  • Johnny Berardino: 99
  • Billy Sullivan: S.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Joe Grace: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Thompson: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mel Mazzera: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • George McQuinn: IW
  • Red Kress: 5(2)3(B)/GDP

Top 6

  • George Case: W
  • Buddy Lewis: SB2
  • Buddy Lewis: SB3
  • Buddy Lewis: W
  • Bobby Estalella: S/BG.3-3;1-2
  • Sam West: 99/SF.3-H
  • Buddy Myer: S.2-H;1-2
  • Charlie Gelbert: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Harlond Clift: 99
  • Myril Hoag: HP
  • Johnny Berardino: 99(1)/FO
  • Billy Sullivan: 99

Top 7

  • Jimmy Wasdell: 99
  • Rick Ferrell: 99
  • Harry Kelley: S
  • George Case: 99

Bot 7

  • Mel Almada: 99
  • Tommy Thompson: 99
  • Mel Mazzera: S
  • George McQuinn: 99

Top 8

  • Buddy Lewis: 99
  • Bobby Estalella: 99
  • Sam West: 99

Bot 8

  • Red Kress: K
  • Harlond Clift: W
  • Myril Hoag: S.1-2
  • Johnny Berardino: 5(2)3(B)/GDP

Top 9

  • Buddy Myer: W
  • Charlie Gelbert: 99(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Wasdell: T/F78D.1-H
  • Rick Ferrell: S.3-H
  • Harry Kelley: SB2
  • Harry Kelley: 99
  • George Case: K

Bot 9

  • Billy Sullivan: W
  • Roy Hughes: K
  • Tommy Thompson: S/BG.1-2
  • Mel Mazzera: S.2-H;1-2
  • George McQuinn: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Wright collided with wall after catch, injuring his head.
  • Wright replaced by Welaj after several minutes.