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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1941-05-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:18
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 13–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 6 in the 1st. Jack Knott earned the win and Tom Ferrick picked up the save. Jake Early went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| PHA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 |
W: Jack Knott L: Steve Sundra SV: Tom Ferrick
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Ernie Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Pofahl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Anderson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Welaj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Archie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Brancato | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Benny McCoy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Knott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Ferrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sundra | 0.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Red Anderson | 4.2 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Walt Masterson | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Knott | 6.1 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Ferrick | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 63
- Buddy Lewis: K
- Doc Cramer: 13
Bot 1
- Al Brancato: W
- Wally Moses: W.1-2
- Benny McCoy: PB.2-3;1-2
- Benny McCoy: S3.3-H;2-3(E3)
- Bob Johnson: D9.3-H;1-3
- Dick Siebert: S7.3-H;2-3
- Sam Chapman: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Frankie Hayes: S5.1-2
- Pete Suder: WP.2-3;1-2
- Pete Suder: S7.3-H;2-H
- Jack Knott: K
- Al Brancato: 9
Top 2
- Cecil Travis: S9
- Mickey Vernon: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S8
- Jimmy Pofahl: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Wally Moses: 7
- Benny McCoy: 3/FL
- Bob Johnson: 9
Top 3
- Jake Early: S9
- Red Anderson: S8.1-2
- George Case: 7
- Buddy Lewis: 9
- Doc Cramer: 7
Bot 3
- Dick Siebert: K/C
- Sam Chapman: 43
- Frankie Hayes: D8
- Pete Suder: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Top 4
- Cecil Travis: S8
- Mickey Vernon: 36(1)/FO
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 5/FL
- Jimmy Pofahl: 7
Bot 4
- Jack Knott: K
- Al Brancato: S7
- Wally Moses: S9.1-2
- Benny McCoy: 4
- Bob Johnson: 8
Top 5
- Jake Early: 9
- Red Anderson: S8
- George Case: S6.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: E4.1-3;2-H(NR)(UR)
- Doc Cramer: 9.3-H(UR)
- Cecil Travis: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Dick Siebert: S9
- Sam Chapman: 7
- Frankie Hayes: D9.1-H(E2)(NR)
- Pete Suder: 63.2-3
- Jack Knott: S8.3-H
- Al Brancato: 3/L
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Jimmy Bloodworth: D9
- Jimmy Pofahl: 5/FL
- Jake Early: HR/9.2-H
- Buddy Myer: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Wally Moses: 5/FL
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Johnny Welaj: E5.B-2
- Buddy Lewis: 9.2-3
- Doc Cramer: S6.3-H(UR)
- Cecil Travis: 2/FL
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 7
- Dick Siebert: 7
- Sam Chapman: S9
- Frankie Hayes: W.1-2
- Pete Suder: K
- Tom Ferrick: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Brancato: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: K/C
Top 8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 13
- Jimmy Pofahl: 53
- Jake Early: S5.BX2(56)
Bot 8
- Benny McCoy: S8
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Dick Siebert: D8.1-3
- Sam Chapman: S8.2-3;3-H
- Frankie Hayes: S7.1-2;3-H
- Pete Suder: S5.1-2;2-3
- Tom Ferrick: K
- Al Brancato: S8.1-2;3-H;2-H
- Wally Moses: 43
Top 9
- George Archie: 9
- Johnny Welaj: K
- Buddy Lewis: 43