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Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 29, 1938
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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 April 29, 1938 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1938 |
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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 | April 29, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monte Weaver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 9,100 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
John Stone | Right Fielder |
Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
Monte Weaver | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Mule Haas | Right Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Gene Hasson | First Baseman |
Dario Lodigiani | Second Baseman |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
Buck Ross | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 29, 1938
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ross
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani misplays the ball. That's an error on Lodigiani. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Ross
Lewis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Ross
Goslin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Ross
Bonura hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Weaver
Finney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Weaver
Werber hits a line drive towards third. Lewis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Weaver
Haas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Ross
Stone hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Ross
Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finney. Travis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Ross
Myer hits a line drive into left field. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Travis scores. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Ross
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Ross
Weaver hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Weaver
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Weaver
Hasson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Weaver
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ross
Almada hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Ross
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Ross
Goslin hits a line drive towards right. Haas catches it and throws to first to double up Lewis. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Weaver
Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Weaver
Ambler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Weaver
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Weaver
Finney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ambler moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Weaver
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ambler scores. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. Weaver
Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Ross
Bonura hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Ross
Stone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Ross
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lodigiani fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ross
Travis is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ross
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Ross
Ferrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weaver vs. Ross
Weaver hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Finney fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Finney. Myer scores. Ferrell goes all the way around to score. Weaver moves all the way to home. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ross
Almada hits a line drive towards short. Ambler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Weaver
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Weaver
Hasson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Almada. Hasson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lodigiani vs. Weaver
Lodigiani is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Weaver
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Hasson scores. Lodigiani goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Weaver
Ambler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Ambler reaches second base with a double. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dean vs. Weaver
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Buck Ross.
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to home to get Hayes. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Weaver
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ambler scores. Dean moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Weaver
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis can't make a play. That's a base hit. Dean scores. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Weaver
Haas takes first base on ball four. Finney moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Kohlman
Joe Kohlman now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Smith
Eddie Smith now pitching.
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Smith
Goslin strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Kohlman
Hasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Kohlman
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the mound. Kohlman catches it and throws to first to double up Hasson. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kohlman
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Smith
Stone hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finney throws the ball in to Lodigiani who tags Travis trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Smith
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Kohlman
Ambler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kohlman
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Kohlman
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kohlman vs. Smith
Kohlman hits a fly ball into right field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Smith
Almada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Smith
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Kohlman
Werber hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Kohlman
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kohlman
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hasson vs. Kohlman
Hasson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Smith
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani misplays the ball. That's an error on Lodigiani. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hasson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hasson. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Smith
Myer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Smith
Ferrell hits a popup towards short. Ambler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Kohlman
Lodigiani strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kohlman
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Kohlman
Ambler takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Kohlman
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almada. Smith reaches second base with a double. Hayes scores. Ambler moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Kohlman
Finney hits a line drive towards first. Bonura catches it and throws to third to double up Ambler. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Smith
Ossie Bluege pinch hits for Joe Kohlman.
Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Smith
Almada strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Smith
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bluege moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goslin vs. Smith
Goslin hits a popup towards first. Hasson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Bonura vs. Smith
Bonura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bluege scores. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stone vs. Smith
Stone takes first base on ball four. Bonura moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Travis vs. Smith
Travis hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Krakauskas
Joe Krakauskas now pitching.
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Phebus
Bill Phebus now pitching.
Haas bunts for an out with unknown description. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Phebus
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hasson vs. Phebus
Hasson takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Lodigiani vs. Phebus
There goes Werber, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Werber steals home. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1938 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D) Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Almada M, cf 5 0 1 0 Finney L, cf 5 0 2 1 Lewis B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Werber B, 3b 4 1 2 2 Goslin G, lf 5 0 0 0 Haas M, rf 2 0 0 0 Bonura Z, 1b 5 1 2 2 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Stone J, rf 4 0 1 0 Hasson G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Travis C, ss 5 1 2 0 Lodigiani D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Myer B, 2b 2 1 1 1 Hayes F, c 3 1 1 2 Ferrell R, c 4 1 1 0 Ambler W, ss 3 2 2 0 Weaver M, p 2 1 1 2 Ross B, p 1 0 0 0 Kohlman J, p 1 0 0 0 Dean C, ph 1 1 0 0 Bluege O, ph 1 1 1 0 Smith E, p 2 0 1 1 Krakauskas J, p 0 0 0 0 Phebus B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 11 5 31 7 9 6 Washington 010 400 001 -- 6 Philadelphia 001 400 011 -- 7 1 out when winning run was scored. Washington IP H R ER BB SO Weaver M 3.2 8 5 5 1 1 Kohlman J 4.1 1 1 1 4 2 Krakauskas J (L)* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 Phebus B 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ross B 4.0 6 5 4 2 0 Smith E (W) 5.0 5 1 1 2 4 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Lodigiani D 2, Johnson B, Finney L, Hasson G DP -- Washington 2, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Washington 9, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Travis C, Hasson G, Hayes F, Ambler W, Smith E 3B -- Weaver M HR -- Bonura Z SB -- Werber B CS -- Travis C SH -- Haas M HBP -- by Weaver M (Lodigiani D) T -- 2:29 A -- 9100
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