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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1951-09-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5951 · 1:48
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Sam Zoldak earned the win and Carl Scheib picked up the save. Eddie Joost went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Sam Zoldak L: Sandy Consuegra SV: Carl Scheib
Umpires — HP: Jim Duffy · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Verble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Dente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Hawes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Zoldak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Limmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Scheib | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Consuegra | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Al Sima | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Ferrick | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Zoldak | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Scheib | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Gene Verble: 5/L
- Irv Noren: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Ferris Fain: E4/G.B-1
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Gus Zernial: 6
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: S2/BG
- Sam Mele: 7
- Mike McCormick: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Billy Hitchcock: 63
- Dave Philley: 7/78
- Pete Suder: W
- Joe Astroth: HR/7.1-H
- Sam Zoldak: 43
Top 3
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Mike Guerra: 63
- Sandy Consuegra: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Joost: 9/9D
- Lou Limmer: K
- Elmer Valo: S8
- Gus Zernial: E6/G.1-2;B-1
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
Top 4
- Eddie Yost: 43
- Gene Verble: 6E3.B-1#
- Irv Noren: 36(1)/FO
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Bot 4
- Dave Philley: S8
- Pete Suder: 8
- Joe Astroth: W.1-2
- Sam Zoldak: 6
- Eddie Joost: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Lou Limmer: 3/FL
Top 5
- Sam Mele: 53
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Cass Michaels: S8
- Mike Guerra: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Elmer Valo: 4
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Billy Hitchcock: S7/78
- Dave Philley: 43
Top 6
- Sam Dente: 2/FL
- Eddie Yost: W
- Gene Verble: W.1-2
- Irv Noren: S8.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 7.3-H
- Sam Mele: 4
Bot 6
- Pete Suder: D8
- Joe Astroth: 63.2-3#
- Carl Scheib: 53
- Eddie Joost: W
- Lou Limmer: S9/89.3-H;1-3
- Elmer Valo: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Mike McCormick: K
- Cass Michaels: 53
- Mike Guerra: 8
Bot 7
- Gus Zernial: 2/FL
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Dave Philley: 43
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: 13
- Eddie Yost: S9
- Gene Verble: 8
- Irv Noren: HR8/IPHR.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Sam Mele: D9.1-3
- Gil Coan: K
Bot 8
- Pete Suder: S6
- Joe Astroth: 4
- Carl Scheib: T8/8D.1-H
- Eddie Joost: S9/89.3-H
- Lou Limmer: 4
- Elmer Valo: 43
Top 9
- Cass Michaels: 3
- Mike Guerra: 63
- Roy Hawes: 1/L