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Senators 6 @ Athletics 3
Shibe Park
July 8, 1939

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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 8, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 8, 1939 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 6 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 3 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJoe Krakauskas  
Losing PitcherCotton Pippen  
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Game Winning RBICecil Travis 

Game Info

DateJuly 8, 1939 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Krakauskas  
Home Starting PitcherCotton Pippen  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance6,523 
Time of Game2 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Pipgras
1B: John Quinn
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McGowan

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Case  Left Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Charlie Gelbert  Third Baseman 
Taffy Wright  Right Fielder 
Cecil Travis  Shortstop 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Second Baseman 
Johnny Welaj  Center Fielder 
Tony Giuliani  Catcher 
Joe Krakauskas  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dee Miles  Right Fielder 
Wayne Ambler  Shortstop 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Earle Brucker  Catcher 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Bill Nagel  Second Baseman 
Dario Lodigiani  Third Baseman 
Cotton Pippen  Pitcher 
Earle Mack  Manager 

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Senators 6 @ Athletics 3
Shibe Park
July 8, 1939

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         Game of 7/8/1939, game 2 -- Washington at Philadelphia

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Case G, lf            5  1  3  1   Miles D, rf           4  0  0  0   
Vernon M, 1b          5  1  1  0   Ambler W, ss          3  0  0  0   
Gelbert C, 3b         4  1  1  1   Siebert D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Wright T, rf          4  1  1  0   Johnson B, lf         2  3  2  1   
Travis C, ss          5  0  2  2   Brucker E, c          3  0  1  0   
Bloodworth J, 2b      4  1  1  2   Chapman S, cf         4  0  1  0   
Welaj J, cf           4  0  1  0   Nagel B, 2b           3  0  0  1   
Giuliani T, c         4  1  1  0   Lodigiani D, 3b       3  0  1  1   
Krakauskas J, p       3  0  1  0   Collins E, pr         0  0  0  0   
                                   Pippen C, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Tipton E, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Joyce B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hayes F, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 12  6                        30  3  5  3

Washington       000 031 200 --  6
Philadelphia     010 000 101 --  3

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Krakauskas J (W)      9.0  5  3  3  6  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pippen C (L)          7.0 11  6  6  2  2
Joyce B               2.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Welaj J, Krakauskas J, Travis C
HR -- Bloodworth J, Johnson B
SH -- Krakauskas J
T -- 2:04
A -- 6523

    

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