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Philadelphia Athletics
1951-07-01 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:25
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 10β7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 6 in the 7th. Johnny Kucab earned the win. Elmer Valo went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 8 |
W: Johnny Kucab L: Don Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Jim Duffy 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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cass Michaels | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sam Dente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Don Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherry Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Klein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Fowler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Johnson | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Tom Ferrick | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Sandy Consuegra | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Fowler | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Cass Michaels: 54(1)3/GDP
- Irv Noren: D8
- Sam Mele: 53
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 8/78
- Elmer Valo: S9
- Wally Moses: S9.1-3
- Gus Zernial: 6
- Ferris Fain: 4/FL
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Pete Runnels: W
- Clyde Kluttz: S4.1-2
- Sam Dente: S7/78.2-H;1-3
- Don Johnson: 6
- Eddie Yost: 43
Bot 2
- Hank Majeski: K
- Lou Klein: 13
- Ray Murray: 9/89/L
Top 3
- Cass Michaels: 9
- Irv Noren: 9
- Sam Mele: 7
Bot 3
- Dick Fowler: 53
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: HR/89.1-H
- Wally Moses: 7
- Gus Zernial: 6
Top 4
- Mickey Vernon: 9/89
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Clyde Kluttz: D9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Sam Dente: S8.3-H
- Don Johnson: 23/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 4
- Ferris Fain: 3/G
- Hank Majeski: 2/FL
- Lou Klein: 53
Top 5
- Cass Michaels: S6
- Irv Noren: 9
- Sam Mele: S4.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Pete Runnels: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Ray Murray: 8/L
- Dick Fowler: 3/FL
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: HR/9.1-H
- Wally Moses: K
Top 6
- Clyde Kluttz: 53
- Sam Dente: W
- Don Johnson: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: S7.2-H
- Cass Michaels: 8
Bot 6
- Gus Zernial: S7/78
- Ferris Fain: 8
- Hank Majeski: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Irv Noren: HR/9
- Sam Mele: 7
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Pete Runnels: 6/L
- Clyde Kluttz: 9
Bot 7
- Lou Klein: D7
- Ray Murray: 13.2-3#
- Johnny Kucab: W
- Eddie Joost: W.1-2
- Elmer Valo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: E6.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR);1-H(E6)(NR);B-3
- Gus Zernial: HR/7.3-H(UR)
- Ferris Fain: S8
- Hank Majeski: 8/L
- Lou Klein: 13
Top 8
- Sam Dente: 43
- Sherry Robertson: K
- Gil Coan: D8
- Cass Michaels: 63
Bot 8
- Ray Murray: 8
- Johnny Kucab: 63
- Eddie Joost: 6
Top 9
- Irv Noren: D8
- Sam Mele: S8.2-H
- Mickey Vernon: 7
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Clyde Kluttz: S8.1-2
- Sam Dente: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Pete Runnels




















