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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1947-08-10 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 19496 · 2:02

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 4th. Ray Scarborough earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	6
PHA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	12

W: Ray Scarborough L: Jesse Flores SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hal Weafer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Christman	5	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Grace	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tom McBride	3	1	0	0	1	0
Mickey Vernon	4	0	0	1	0	1
Stan Spence	4	1	2	0	0	1
Cecil Travis	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jerry Priddy	2	1	1	1	2	0
Al Evans	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Scarborough	4	0	1	1	0	3

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Barney McCosky	5	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Joost	3	1	0	0	2	0
George Binks	4	1	4	0	1	0
Ferris Fain	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	5	0	2	1	0	1
Mike Guerra	4	0	1	1	1	0
Pete Suder	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hank Majeski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jesse Flores	4	0	1	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Scarborough	9.0	12	4	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Flores	9.0	6	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mark Christman: 63
Joe Grace: 5/FL
Tom McBride: 8

Bot 1

Barney McCosky: 43
Eddie Joost: W
George Binks: S8.1-2
Ferris Fain: 4
Sam Chapman: S9.1-3;2-H
Mike Guerra: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Mickey Vernon: K
Stan Spence: K
Cecil Travis: 31

Bot 2

Pete Suder: 63
Hank Majeski: S8
Jesse Flores: K
Barney McCosky: S9.1-2
Eddie Joost: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Jerry Priddy: W
Al Evans: CS2(26)
Al Evans: 53
Ray Scarborough: K

Bot 3

George Binks: S9
Ferris Fain: 43.1-2
Sam Chapman: 63.2-3
Mike Guerra: S7.3-H
Pete Suder: S8.1-3
Hank Majeski: 8

Top 4

Mark Christman: S8
Joe Grace: D9.1-3
Tom McBride: W
Mickey Vernon: E3.1-3;2-H;3-H
Stan Spence: E1.1-2
Cecil Travis: 7.3-H(UR)
Jerry Priddy: W.2-3;1-2
Al Evans: 5/FL
Ray Scarborough: K

Bot 4

Jesse Flores: 63
Barney McCosky: 43
Eddie Joost: W
George Binks: S9.1-2
Ferris Fain: 53

Top 5

Mark Christman: 7
Joe Grace: 2/FL
Tom McBride: 4

Bot 5

Sam Chapman: K/C
Mike Guerra: W
Pete Suder: 2/FL
Hank Majeski: 8

Top 6

Mickey Vernon: 63
Stan Spence: T9
Cecil Travis: 43
Jerry Priddy: 53

Bot 6

Jesse Flores: 7
Barney McCosky: 43
Eddie Joost: 8

Top 7

Al Evans: K/C
Ray Scarborough: K
Mark Christman: 9

Bot 7

George Binks: S
Ferris Fain: 23/SH.1-2
Sam Chapman: 8
Mike Guerra: 43

Top 8

Joe Grace: 13
Tom McBride: 7
Mickey Vernon: 9

Bot 8

Pete Suder: S
Hank Majeski: PO1(E1).1-2
Hank Majeski: FC6/DP.2X3(65);BX2(4)
Jesse Flores: S7
Barney McCosky: 6

Top 9

Stan Spence: D/78
Cecil Travis: 43.2-3
Jerry Priddy: D7.3-H
Al Evans: 43.2-3
Ray Scarborough: S7.3-H
Mark Christman: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

Eddie Joost: 9
George Binks: W
Ferris Fain: 9
Sam Chapman: S8.1-2
Mike Guerra: 64(1)/FO