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Washington Senators @ Philadelphia Athletics

1950-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:21

Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 6th. Joe Haynes earned the win and Mickey Harris picked up the save. Sam Mele went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Joe Haynes   L: Bobby Shantz   SV: Mickey Harris

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Boyer Β· 1B: Art Passarella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost402000
Sam Dente502000
Bud Stewart410002
Eddie Robinson422000
Sam Mele412300
Roberto Ortiz301000
Al Kozar401100
Al Evans300010
Dick Weik100000
Joe Haynes300001
Gil Coan101000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost411010
Bob Dillinger411010
Paul Lehner311110
Sam Chapman300120
Elmer Valo300020
Ferris Fain300110
Pete Suder301010
Mike Guerra402000
Bobby Shantz200000
Hank Wyse100000
Barney McCosky100000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Weik2.1080
Joe Haynes6.0610
Mickey Harris0.2000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Shantz5.0803
Hank Wyse3.0310
Ed Klieman1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Yost: S5
  • Sam Dente: S9.1-2
  • Bud Stewart: K
  • Eddie Robinson: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Eddie Joost: W
  • Bob Dillinger: 53.1-2
  • Paul Lehner: 7
  • Sam Chapman: W
  • Elmer Valo: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ferris Fain: 3/G

Top 2

  • Sam Mele: 53
  • Roberto Ortiz: S7
  • Al Kozar: 7
  • Al Evans: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Pete Suder: W
  • Mike Guerra: SB2
  • Mike Guerra: 53.2-3
  • Bobby Shantz: 1/L
  • Eddie Joost: 6

Top 3

  • Dick Weik: 63
  • Eddie Yost: S6
  • Sam Dente: PO1(263)
  • Sam Dente: S7
  • Bud Stewart: K23

Bot 3

  • Bob Dillinger: 4/L
  • Paul Lehner: W
  • Sam Chapman: W.1-2
  • Elmer Valo: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ferris Fain: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Pete Suder: 3/FL
  • Mike Guerra: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Eddie Robinson: S8
  • Sam Mele: 31.1-2#
  • Roberto Ortiz: 8
  • Al Kozar: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Al Evans: 7/L

Bot 4

  • Bobby Shantz: E5.B-1
  • Eddie Joost: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Dillinger: S7
  • Paul Lehner: D7/78.1-H
  • Sam Chapman: 7

Top 5

  • Joe Haynes: K
  • Eddie Yost: 7/FL
  • Sam Dente: 5/FL

Bot 5

  • Elmer Valo: 43
  • Ferris Fain: 31
  • Pete Suder: S7
  • Mike Guerra: D8/78.1XH(8612)

Top 6

  • Bud Stewart: E3.B-1
  • Eddie Robinson: S8.1-2
  • Sam Mele: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Roberto Ortiz: 7/L/7D
  • Al Kozar: 13
  • Al Evans: W
  • Joe Haynes: 13

Bot 6

  • Hank Wyse: 63
  • Eddie Joost: 8
  • Bob Dillinger: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Eddie Yost: 63
  • Sam Dente: E1.B-1
  • Bud Stewart: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Paul Lehner: 13
  • Sam Chapman: 63
  • Elmer Valo: 53

Top 8

  • Eddie Robinson: 31
  • Sam Mele: S7
  • Gil Coan: S8.1-2
  • Al Kozar: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Ferris Fain: 5/L
  • Pete Suder: 53
  • Mike Guerra: S4
  • Barney McCosky: 31

Top 9

  • Al Evans: 5
  • Joe Haynes: 8/L
  • Eddie Yost: HP
  • Sam Dente: 63

Bot 9

  • Eddie Joost: S7
  • Bob Dillinger: W.1-2
  • Paul Lehner: FC/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Sam Chapman: 8/F.3-H
  • Elmer Valo: PO2(16)
  • Elmer Valo: 3/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Bobby Shantz bruised finger on play at 1B