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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 5, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on July 5, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1937 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Linke |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Smith |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
Ossie Bluege | First Baseman |
John Stone | Left Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
Fred Sington | Right Fielder |
John Mihalic | Second Baseman |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Ed Linke | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
Lynn Nelson | Left Fielder |
Rusty Peters | Third Baseman |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Wayne Ambler | Second Baseman |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Eddie Smith | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 5, 1937
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smith
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Smith
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Smith
Stone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sington vs. Smith
Sington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone scores. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mihalic vs. Smith
Mihalic hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Linke
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mihalic scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Linke
Moses hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Linke
Dean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Linke
Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mihalic settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linke vs. Smith
Linke strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smith
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Linke
Peters hits a line drive into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Linke
Newsome hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Linke
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mihalic fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Linke
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Smith
Bluege hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Smith
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sington vs. Smith
Sington hits a fly ball into left field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Linke
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Linke
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Linke
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mihalic vs. Smith
Mihalic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linke vs. Smith
Linke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Linke
Dean hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sington. Dean reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Linke
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Linke
Peters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sington. Peters reaches second base with a double. Dean scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Linke
Newsome hits a line drive towards short. Travis catches it and throws to second to double up Peters. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smith
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Smith
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Linke
Ambler hits a popup towards third. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Linke
Brucker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Linke
Smith hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Smith
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Smith
Sington hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Linke
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Linke
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Linke
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mihalic scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mihalic vs. Smith
Mihalic hits a line drive into center field. Finney picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Finney. Mihalic moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Linke vs. Smith
Linke hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Smith
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Linke
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bluege scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Linke
Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Linke
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis juggles the ball. That's an error on Lewis. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Linke
There goes Newsome. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Newsome steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Linke
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Smith
Bluege hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Smith
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sington vs. Smith
Sington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Linke
Brucker hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Linke
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Linke
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bluege scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finney for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mihalic vs. Smith
Mihalic hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linke vs. Smith
Linke hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Linke
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mihalic scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Linke
Dean hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sington. Dean reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Linke
Nelson hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Linke
Peters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dean scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Linke
Newsome hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mihalic settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smith
Hill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dean settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Smith
Bluege hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Linke
Ambler hits a line drive towards short. Travis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Linke
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Linke
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Linke
Finney hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Smith
Stone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sington vs. Smith
Sington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Sington reaches second base with a double. Travis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mihalic vs. Smith
Mel Almada pinch runs for Fred Sington.
Mihalic hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrell vs. Smith
Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Ed Linke.
Ferrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Fischer
Carl Fischer now pitching. Mel Almada now playing right field.
Moses hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Fischer
Dean hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Fischer
Nelson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1937, game 2 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D) Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Hill J, cf 3 1 0 0 Finney L, cf 5 0 0 0 Lewis B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 5 0 0 0 Bluege O, 1b 5 0 1 0 Dean C, 1b 5 2 3 0 Stone J, lf 4 1 1 1 Nelson L, lf 5 0 0 0 Travis C, ss 5 0 3 0 Peters R, 3b 4 0 2 2 Sington F, rf 5 0 2 1 Newsome S, ss 4 0 0 0 Almada M, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Ambler W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mihalic J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Brucker E, c 4 0 1 0 Ferrell R, c 4 0 0 0 Smith E, p 4 0 0 0 Linke E, p 4 0 0 0 Ferrell W, ph 1 0 0 0 Fischer C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 2 8 2 40 2 7 2 Washington 200 000 000 00 -- 2 Philadelphia 000 100 001 00 -- 2 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Linke E 10.0 7 2 2 0 3 Fischer C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Smith E 11.0 8 2 2 4 4 E -- Finney L, Lewis B DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- Washington 10, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Dean C 2, Peters R, Sington F SB -- Newsome S T -- 2:01 A -- 0
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