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Scores
Standings
CLE
@DET		6
1
CLE
@DET		5
10		 
(8)
BOS
@NYY		2
3
BOS
@NYY		6
9
WSH
@PHA		0
2
WSH
@PHA		1
0
CHW
@SLB		10
1
NYG
@BRO		9
7
PHI
@BSN		6
3
PHI
@BSN		0
1
STL
@CHC		0
4
CIN
@PIT		6
7		 
(10)
CIN
@PIT		2
8
Wednesday, September 8, 1937,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:47
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Senators
0
59-67
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Athletics
2
41-83
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: George Caster (11-16)
L: Ken Chase (3-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  6  0
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  2   0  0  X    2  5  0

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Mel Almada CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .761 2 0
Buddy Lewis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .780 1 4
Cecil Travis SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 .350 .855 2 2 2B
Fred Sington RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .258 .772 4 0
Joe Kuhel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .288 .766 9 0
Buddy Myer 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 .285 .762 2 5 2B
George Case LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 1 0
Rick Ferrell C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .246 .652 3 2
Ken Chase P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .045 .091 0 0 SH
Team Totals 31 0 6 0 2 2 .194 .500 24 13
2B: C Travis (23); B Myer (15).
SH: K Chase (1).
TB: B Myer 4; C Travis 3; R Ferrell.
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. B Myer-C Travis-J Kuhel; B Lewis-B Myer-J Kuhel.

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Wally Moses RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 .322 .922 0 0
Lou Finney 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .251 .633 10 1
Billy Werber 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 .298 .800 1 1 SB
Bob Johnson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .316 .991 3 0 CS
Jesse Hill CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .296 .766 2 0 SB
Earle Brucker C 2 0 1 2 2 0 .256 .736 4 1
Skeeter Newsome SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .598 2 3
Wayne Ambler 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .220 .532 4 3
George Caster P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .202 .471 1 2 SH
Team Totals 25 2 5 2 7 3 .200 .575 27 11
SH: G Caster (1).
TB: W Ambler 2; B Johnson; J Hill; E Brucker.
RBI: E Brucker 2 (31).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Brucker-W Ambler.
Baserunning
SB: J Hill (15, -1st base off  POCS); B Werber (18, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: B Johnson (6, -1st base by  POCS).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Chase, L (3-2) 8 5 2 2 7 3 0 3.72 33 60
Team Totals 8 5 2 2 7 3 0 2.25 33 60

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Caster, W (11-16) 9 6 0 0 2 2 0 4.03 34 75
Team Totals 9 6 0 0 2 2 0 0.00 34 75
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - George Moriarty, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 1:47.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Mel Almada CF 1 Wally Moses RF
2 Buddy Lewis 3B 2 Lou Finney 1B
3 Cecil Travis SS 3 Billy Werber 3B
4 Fred Sington RF 4 Bob Johnson LF
5 Joe Kuhel 1B 5 Jesse Hill CF
6 Buddy Myer 2B 6 Earle Brucker C
7 George Case LF 7 Skeeter Newsome SS
8 Rick Ferrell C 8 Wayne Ambler 2B
9 Ken Chase P 9 George Caster P

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