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Washington Senators @
Philadelphia Athletics
1942-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 8318 Β· 2:30
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 5β4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 9th. Lum Harris earned the win. Bob Johnson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Lum Harris L: Bill Zuber SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Joe Rue Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Case | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Spence | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Estalella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jake Early | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmy Pofahl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dutch Leonard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Kreevich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Knickerbocker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Siebert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Suder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Herman Besse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lum Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dutch Leonard | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Bill Zuber | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herman Besse | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Lum Harris | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 53
- Stan Spence: 43
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 1
- Mike Kreevich: 8/F
- Bill Knickerbocker: K
- Buddy Blair: 43
Top 2
- Bruce Campbell: D9
- Bobby Estalella: 43.2-3
- Jake Early: 9/F.3-H
- Bob Repass: S7.B-2(E7)
- Jimmy Pofahl: W
- Dutch Leonard: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Johnson: 2/P/FL
- Dick Siebert: 4/P
- Frankie Hayes: 8/F
Top 3
- George Case: S5/BG
- Stan Spence: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 3
- Pete Suder: K
- Felix Mackiewicz: K
- Herman Besse: 53
Top 4
- Bruce Campbell: 7/F
- Bobby Estalella: D9
- Jake Early: T9.2-H
- Bob Repass: 8/F
- Jimmy Pofahl: 53
Bot 4
- Mike Kreevich: 43
- Bill Knickerbocker: S5
- Buddy Blair: D9.1-3
- Bob Johnson: W
- Dick Siebert: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Frankie Hayes: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Dutch Leonard: S9
- George Case: 5/L
- Stan Spence: W.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: K/C
- Bruce Campbell: D8.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Estalella: W
- Jake Early: K
Bot 5
- Pete Suder: 7/F
- Felix Mackiewicz: K
- Herman Besse: 7/F
Top 6
- Bob Repass: 53
- Jimmy Pofahl: 8/F
- Dutch Leonard: 6/P
Bot 6
- Mike Kreevich: 7/F
- Bill Knickerbocker: 3/P/FL
- Buddy Blair: 2/P/FL
Top 7
- George Case: K
- Stan Spence: 8/F
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Bruce Campbell: SB2
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Bobby Estalella: K/C
Bot 7
- Bob Johnson: 7/F
- Dick Siebert: 13
- Frankie Hayes: 1/G
Top 8
- Jake Early: K
- Bob Repass: 43
- Jimmy Pofahl: 8/F
Bot 8
- Pete Suder: D8
- Eddie Collins: 8/F
- Jim Castiglia: S9.2-H
- Mike Kreevich: PB.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mike Kreevich: K
- Bill Knickerbocker: K
Top 9
- Dutch Leonard: 5/P
- George Case: 7/F
- Stan Spence: S9
- Mickey Vernon: S8.1-2
- Bruce Campbell: 7/F
Bot 9
- Buddy Blair: S4
- Bob Johnson: HR/L7D.1-H
- Dick Siebert: S
- Frankie Hayes: 64(1)/FO
- Pete Suder: 46(1)/FO
- Eddie Collins: 13
Top 10
- Bobby Estalella: 63
- Jake Early: S
- Bob Repass: 63.1-2
- Jimmy Pofahl: W
- Roberto Ortiz: 64(1)/FO
Bot 10
- Lum Harris: K
- Mike Kreevich: 2/P/FL
- Bill Knickerbocker: HR/7
Notes & reviews
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