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Washington Senators @
Philadelphia Athletics
1947-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 9702 Β· 1:44
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3β1. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Early Wynn earned the win. Stan Spence went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Early Wynn L: Joe Coleman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Lewis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Grace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Christman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Early Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Buddy Rosar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Handley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bill McCahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chet Laabs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Coleman | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Bill McCahan | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S8
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- Joe Grace: 9
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Priddy: S8
- Mark Christman: S7.1-2
- Al Evans: W.2-3;1-2
- Early Wynn: 7/78
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: K
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Ferris Fain: W
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2#
- George Binks: 4
Top 2
- Eddie Yost: 8/L
- Buddy Lewis: S4
- Joe Grace: 8
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Bot 2
- Buddy Rosar: W
- Hank Majeski: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gene Handley: 63
Top 3
- Stan Spence: S9
- Jerry Priddy: 8
- Mark Christman: K
- Al Evans: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Ray Poole: K
- Eddie Joost: K
- Elmer Valo: D7
- Ferris Fain: W
- Sam Chapman: S9.2-H;1-2
- George Binks: 4/L
Top 4
- Early Wynn: 53
- Eddie Yost: K
- Buddy Lewis: 3/G
Bot 4
- Buddy Rosar: 7
- Hank Majeski: 9
- Gene Handley: 3/FL
Top 5
- Joe Grace: W
- Mickey Vernon: S4.1-2
- Stan Spence: S9.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Priddy: K
- Mark Christman: 3/FL
- Al Evans: K
Bot 5
- Bill McCahan: 6
- Eddie Joost: 7
- Elmer Valo: S3
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Sam Chapman: S8.2-3;1-2
- George Binks: 9/FL
Top 6
- Early Wynn: 13
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Joe Grace: 9
Bot 6
- Buddy Rosar: 6
- Hank Majeski: S8
- Chet Laabs: 6
- Don Richmond: 8
Notes & reviews
- Game called for rain


















