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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1941-04-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 1000 · 2:16
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 11–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 9 in the 6th. Rankin Johnson earned the win and Tom Ferrick picked up the save. Frankie Hayes went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
W: Rankin Johnson L: Ken Chase SV: Tom Ferrick
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Archie | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Chase | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Collins | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Benny McCoy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nels Potter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Davis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ferrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Chase | 5.2 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
 Bill Zuber | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Alex Carrasquel | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Potter | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Rankin Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Ferrick | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: S3/BG
- Doc Cramer: E1/SH.1-2
- Ben Chapman: K/C
- Buddy Lewis: S8.2-H;1-3
- Cecil Travis: 9/F.3-H(UR)
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Collins: S7
- Benny McCoy: W.1-2
- Bob Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Dick Siebert: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- George Archie: 7/L
- Jake Early: 4/P
- Ken Chase: S
- George Case: K/C
Bot 2
- Sam Chapman: S8
- Pete Suder: 54(1)/FO
- Fred Chapman: 4/P
- Nels Potter: 2/FL
Top 3
- Doc Cramer: 8
- Ben Chapman: 53
- Buddy Lewis: 53
Bot 3
- Eddie Collins: K
- Benny McCoy: E6
- Bob Johnson: E5.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: 5/L/NDP.2-H(E5/TH2)(NR)(UR);1XH(932)
Top 4
- Cecil Travis: S4
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63.1-2
- George Archie: HR/7.2-H
- Jake Early: 8
- Ken Chase: S7
- George Case: W.1-2
- Doc Cramer: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Dick Siebert: 41
- Sam Chapman: 7
- Pete Suder: S9
- Fred Chapman: 1E3.1-2
- Nels Potter: 13
Top 5
- Ben Chapman: 7
- Buddy Lewis: D9/89
- Cecil Travis: W
- Jimmy Bloodworth: E5.2-H(NR);1-2
- George Archie: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jake Early: 9/FL.2-3
- Ken Chase: 53
Bot 5
- Eddie Collins: S8
- Benny McCoy: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Frankie Hayes: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- George Case: 53
- Doc Cramer: 53
- Ben Chapman: D7
- Buddy Lewis: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Dick Siebert: 43
- Sam Chapman: HR/7
- Pete Suder: D8
- Fred Chapman: 7
- Crash Davis: S7.2-H
- Eddie Collins: S9.1-3
- Benny McCoy: WP.3-H;1-2
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Hayes: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dick Siebert: W
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2
- Pete Suder: T9.2-H;1-H
- Fred Chapman: FLE5
- Fred Chapman: 9
Top 7
- Cecil Travis: W
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 3/FL
- George Archie: 8
- Jake Early: 63
Bot 7
- Tom Ferrick: K23#
- Eddie Collins: K
- Benny McCoy: S
- Bob Johnson: K
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: S
- George Case: 99
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Ben Chapman: 99
Bot 8
- Frankie Hayes: HR/7
- Dick Siebert: S
- Sam Chapman: 54(1)3/GDP
- Pete Suder: 99
Top 9
- Buddy Lewis: 99
- Cecil Travis: S
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S.1-2
- George Archie: WP.2-3;1-2
- George Archie: 99.3-H
- Jake Early: 99
Notes & reviews
- after catching Hayes liner Lewis threw ball into RF trying to double off McCoy at 2B; McCoy scored but Johnson was out trying to score from 1B