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Scores
Standings
CLE
@DET
12
5
BOS
@NYY
3
11
WSH
@PHA
3
10
WSH
@PHA
6
6
 
(5)
CHW
@SLB
8
2
NYG
@BRO
10
2
PHI
@BSN
1
7
STL
@CHC
1
5
CIN
@PIT
3
4
 
(11)
Saturday, October 2, 1937,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 1:52
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Senators
3
72-79
 Lost 2 
at Athletics
10
53-96
 Won 4 
W: Bill Kalfass (1-0)
L: Ken Chase (4-3)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        0  0  1   1  1  0   0  0  0    3  8  0
Athletics       2  1  2   0  4  0   1  0  X   10 13  0

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
George Case RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .275 .630 2 0
Buddy Lewis 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 .314 .787 0 1
Cecil Travis SS 3 0 1 0 2 1 .340 .828 1 1
Al Simmons CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 .279 .763 5 0
Fred Sington LF 1 1 0 0 3 1 .243 .736 2 0
Jimmy Wasdell 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 .265 .717 7 2 2B
Jimmy Bloodworth 2B 2 1 2 0 2 0 .195 .527 0 1
Rick Ferrell C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .244 .649 7 0
Ken Chase P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .034 .069 0 1
   Pete Appleton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .186 .407 0 1
Team Totals 33 3 8 3 7 7 .242 .648 24 7
2B: J Wasdell (4).
TB: J Wasdell 2; J Bloodworth 2; B Lewis 2; R Ferrell; C Travis; A Simmons.
RBI: J Wasdell (11); B Lewis (77); A Simmons (84).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Wasdell-C Travis.

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Wally Moses RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 .322 .930 2 0 2·SB
Skeeter Newsome SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .620 0 5 2B
Billy Werber 3B 2 3 1 0 2 0 .290 .797 1 1 2·SB
Bob Johnson CF 4 3 3 4 0 1 .309 .988 2 0 HR,2·2B
Gene Hasson 1B 3 0 1 2 1 1 .311 .925 8 0
Babe Barna LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .370 .969 2 0 2B,SB
Earle Brucker C 4 0 2 2 0 1 .256 .748 9 1 2B
Rusty Peters 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .260 .716 3 1 CS
Bill Kalfass P 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 0 1
Team Totals 35 10 13 10 3 7 .371 1.021 27 9
2B: B Barna (2); B Johnson 2 (32); S Newsome (22); E Brucker (16).
HR: B Johnson (25).
TB: B Johnson 8; E Brucker 3; B Barna 3; R Peters 2; S Newsome 2; G Hasson; B Werber; W Moses.
RBI: B Johnson 4 (108); G Hasson 2 (14); E Brucker 2 (36); B Barna (6); R Peters (42).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Brucker-R Peters.
Baserunning
SB: B Barna (1, -1st base off  POCS); W Moses 2 (9, -1st base off  POCS 2); B Werber 2 (32, -1st base off  POCS 2).
CS: R Peters (4, -1st base by  POCS).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Chase, L (4-3) 4.1 10 9 9 2 5 1 4.13 24 10
Pete Appleton 3.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 4.39 14
Team Totals 8 13 10 10 3 7 1 11.25 38 10

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Kalfass, W (1-0) 9 8 3 3 7 7 0 3.00 40 59
Team Totals 9 8 3 3 7 7 0 3.00 40 59
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lou Kolls, 1B - Bill McGowan, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Dinneen.
Time of Game: 1:52.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         Philadelphia Athletics
1 George Case RF 1 Wally Moses RF
2 Buddy Lewis 3B 2 Skeeter Newsome SS
3 Cecil Travis SS 3 Billy Werber 3B
4 Al Simmons CF 4 Bob Johnson CF
5 Fred Sington LF 5 Gene Hasson 1B
6 Jimmy Wasdell 1B 6 Babe Barna LF
7 Jimmy Bloodworth 2B 7 Earle Brucker C
8 Rick Ferrell C 8 Rusty Peters 2B
9 Ken Chase P 9 Bill Kalfass P

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