Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Kellner
  
  Yost hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Kellner
  
  Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Noren vs. Kellner
  
  Noren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vernon vs. Kellner
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Kuzava
  
  Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kuzava
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lehner vs. Kuzava
  
  There goes Valo. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Michaels applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lehner vs. Kuzava
  
  Lehner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Kellner
  
  Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ostrowski vs. Kellner
  
  Ostrowski hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dente vs. Kellner
  
  Dente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grasso vs. Kellner
  
  Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Kuzava
  
  Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hitchcock vs. Kuzava
  
  Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Kuzava
  
  Suder hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuzava vs. Kellner
  
  Kuzava hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Kellner
  
  Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Kellner
  
  Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Noren vs. Kellner
  
  Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suder scoops it up and throws to first, with Kellner covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wahl vs. Kuzava
  
  Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Kuzava
  
  Astroth hits a line drive towards first. Vernon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kellner vs. Kuzava
  
  Kellner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Kellner
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mele vs. Kellner
  
  Kellner fires to first and has Vernon trapped. There's the throw to Hitchcock who tags Vernon for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Kellner
  
  Mele hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Kellner
  
  Ostrowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dente vs. Kellner
  
  Dente hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Chapman. Dente reaches second base with a double. Chapman throws the ball in to Astroth who tags Dente trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ostrowski goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Kuzava
  
  Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kuzava
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lehner vs. Kuzava
  
  There's a wild pitch. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lehner vs. Kuzava
  
  Lehner hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Kuzava
  
  Chapman strikes out. Grasso drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Chapman out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grasso vs. Kellner
  
  Grasso hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuzava vs. Kellner
  
  Kuzava hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Kellner
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hitchcock vs. Kuzava
  
  Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. Kuzava
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wahl vs. Kuzava
  
  Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Kellner
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Noren vs. Kellner
  
  Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Kellner
  
  Vernon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Kuzava
  
  Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kellner vs. Kuzava
  
  Kellner bunts in front of the plate. Grasso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Michaels covering, for the double play. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Kuzava
  
  Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Kellner
  
  Mele strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Kellner
  
  Ostrowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dente vs. Kellner
  
  Dente hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kuzava
  
  Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lehner vs. Kuzava
  
  Lehner bunts towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Kuzava
  
  Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hitchcock vs. Kuzava
  
  Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grasso vs. Kellner
  
  Grasso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuzava vs. Kellner
  
  Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Kellner
  
  Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Kellner
  
  Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Kuzava
  
  Suder strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wahl vs. Kuzava
  
  Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Kuzava
  
  Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Noren vs. Kellner
  
  Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Kellner
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mele vs. Kellner
  
  There goes Vernon. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Vernon steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mele vs. Kellner
  
  Mele strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ostrowski vs. Kellner
  
  Ostrowski is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerra vs. Kuzava
  
  Mike Guerra pinch hits for Alex Kellner.
  
  Guerra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillinger vs. Kuzava
  
  Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Kuzava
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lehner vs. Kuzava
  
  Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Kuzava
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/9/1950, game 2 -- Washington at Philadelphia (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            4  0  0  0   Dillinger B, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Michaels C, 2b        2  0  0  0   Valo E, rf            1  0  1  0   
Noren I, cf           4  0  0  0   Lehner P, lf          3  0  1  0   
Vernon M, 1b          4  0  2  0   Chapman S, cf         4  0  0  0   
Mele S, rf            4  0  1  0   Hitchcock B, 2b       3  0  1  0   
Ostrowski J, lf       4  1  1  0   Suder P, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Dente S, ss           3  0  1  1   Wahl K, ss            3  0  0  0   
Grasso M, c           3  1  1  1   Astroth J, c          3  0  1  0   
Kuzava B, p           3  0  0  0   Kellner A, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Guerra M, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  6  2                        27  0  4  0

Washington       000 100 010 --  2
Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kuzava B (W)          9.0  4  0  0  3  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kellner A (L)         9.0  6  2  2  2  4

DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 4, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Dente S
HR -- Grasso M
SB -- Vernon M
CS -- Valo E
SH -- Lehner P
WP -- Kuzava B
T -- 1:50
A -- 4131

    

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