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Washington Senators @
Philadelphia Athletics
1942-09-19 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 2176 Β· 2:15
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 11β9. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 2nd. Bill Trotter earned the win and Bill Kennedy picked up the save. Mickey Vernon went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 17 | |
| PHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
W: Bill Trotter L: Joe Coleman SV: Bill Kennedy
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Case | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Estalella | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ellis Clary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jake Early | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmy Pofahl | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dee Miles | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Bob Johnson | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Bruce Konopka | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Suder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Siebert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Eric McNair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
Bill Trotter | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Fowler | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Coleman | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Case: 53
- Stan Spence: 63
- Bruce Campbell: W
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dee Miles: 8
- Felix Mackiewicz: D8
- Dick Adkins: K
- Bob Johnson: W
- Bruce Konopka: S7.2-H;1-2
- Pete Suder: W.2-3;1-2
- Crash Davis: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Hal Wagner: 5/FL
Top 2
- Bobby Estalella: E6/TH.B-1
- John Sullivan: S1.1-2
- Ellis Clary: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jake Early: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dewey Adkins: S8.3-H;1X3(85)
- George Case: 8
- Stan Spence: D9.1-3
- Bruce Campbell: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Mickey Vernon: S7.2-3
- Bobby Estalella: 4
Bot 2
- Joe Coleman: 5/FL
- Dee Miles: 2/FL
- Felix Mackiewicz: 8
Top 3
- John Sullivan: 8
- Ellis Clary: 3/FL
- Jake Early: 3/G
Bot 3
- Dick Adkins: S4
- Bob Johnson: K
- Bruce Konopka: W.1-2
- Pete Suder: E5/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Crash Davis: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Hal Wagner: 2/FL
Top 4
- Dewey Adkins: 3/G
- George Case: S8
- Stan Spence: SB2
- Stan Spence: S8.2-3
- Bruce Campbell: S8.3-H;1-3
- Mickey Vernon: S9.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Estalella: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- John Sullivan: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Coleman: 3/FL
- Dee Miles: 3/G
- Felix Mackiewicz: K
Top 5
- Ellis Clary: W
- Jake Early: 8
- Dewey Adkins: 13/SH.1-2
- George Case: 53
Bot 5
- Dick Adkins: 53
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Bruce Konopka: S8
- Pete Suder: 4
Top 6
- Stan Spence: S7
- Bruce Campbell: 9
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Bobby Estalella: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Crash Davis: 63
- Hal Wagner: 43
- Joe Coleman: 63
Top 7
- John Sullivan: 53
- Ellis Clary: 7
- Jake Early: 3/G
Bot 7
- Dee Miles: S9
- Felix Mackiewicz: S9.1-3
- Dick Adkins: W.1-2
- Bob Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bruce Konopka: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Siebert: W
- Buddy Blair: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Hal Wagner: 9.3-H
- Joe Coleman: K
Top 8
- Jimmy Pofahl: S8
- George Case: 7
- Stan Spence: 9
- Bruce Campbell: E4/G.1-2;B-1
- Mickey Vernon: T9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Bobby Estalella: D7.3-H(UR)
- John Sullivan: K
Bot 8
- Dee Miles: 43
- Felix Mackiewicz: 53
- Dick Adkins: 9
Top 9
- Ellis Clary: W
- Jake Early: S8.1-3
- Bill Kennedy: 43.3-H;1-2
- George Case: S7.2-3
- Stan Spence: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Bob Johnson: D8
- Bruce Konopka: 5
- Eric McNair: 7/FL
- Buddy Blair: S8.2-H;BX2(826)
















