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Senators 9 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
September 30, 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 September 30, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Senators with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 30, 1939 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 9 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJoe Haynes  
Losing PitcherLynn Nelson  
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Game Winning RBITaffy Wright 

Game Info

DateSeptember 30, 1939 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Haynes  
Home Starting PitcherLynn Nelson  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance1,000 
Time of Game2 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Rue
1B: Red Ormsby
2B: (none)
3B: Bill McGowan

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ed Leip  Second Baseman 
Buddy Lewis  Third Baseman 
Sam West  Center Fielder 
Taffy Wright  Left Fielder 
Cecil Travis  Shortstop 
Jimmy Bloodworth  Right Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Jake Early  Catcher 
Joe Haynes  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Al Brancato  Third Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Frankie Hayes  Catcher 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Fred Chapman  Shortstop 
Dario Lodigiani  Second Baseman 
Lynn Nelson  Pitcher 
Earle Mack  Manager 

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Senators 9 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
September 30, 1939

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         Game of 9/30/1939 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Leip E, 2b            5  1  2  0   Moses W, rf           4  0  1  0   
Lewis B, 3b           5  1  2  2   Brancato A, 3b        4  2  2  2   
West S, cf            5  1  1  0   Johnson B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Wright T, lf          5  1  2  2   Hayes F, c            5  1  2  1   
Travis C, ss          5  1  3  2   Siebert D, 1b         5  0  1  1   
Bloodworth J, rf      4  1  0  0   Chapman S, cf         5  1  2  1   
Vernon M, 1b          4  1  1  0   Chapman F, ss         4  0  1  0   
Early J, c            4  0  0  0   Lodigiani D, 2b       2  0  1  0   
Haynes J, p           4  2  2  1   Gantenbein J, ph-2b   2  1  1  0   
                                   Nelson L, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dean C, ph-p          2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  9 13  7                        38  5 11  5

Washington       202 221 000 --  9
Philadelphia     100 000 211 --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haynes J (W)          9.0 11  5  5  3  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nelson L (L)          4.0  9  6  6  0  3
Dean C                5.0  4  3  1  2  0

E -- Leip E, Lodigiani D, Dean C, Brancato A
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Leip E, Lewis B, Vernon M, Moses W
3B -- Wright T, Travis C, Hayes F
HR -- Brancato A, Chapman S
SH -- Moses W
T -- 2:04
A -- 1000

    

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