Washington Senators 5, Philadelphia Athletics 3 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 5, Philadelphia Athletics 3

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 14, 1940 (D) at Shibe Park

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from box score event files.

WAS A 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 - 5 11 2 PHI A 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 2

BATTING

Washington Senators AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Case cf 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 Lewis rf 4 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 Walker lf 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 Travis 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Bloodworth 2b 4 1 0 0 0 2 6 3 West 1b 4 0 3 1 0 0 7 0 Pofahl ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 Early c 2 1 0 0 1 1 8 1 Chase p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 35 5 11 5 3 6 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. Pofahl-Bloodworth-West. E: Travis (30), Pofahl (21).

BATTING - 2B: West 2 (5,off Potter 2); Case (18,off Potter). 3B: Lewis (8,off Potter). SH: Early (1,off Potter). GDP: Pofahl (9,off Potter). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Case (25,2nd base off Potter/Hayes). CS: Lewis 2 (7,2nd base by Potter/Hayes,3rd base by Potter/Hayes).

Philadelphia Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rubeling 3b 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 Moses rf 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 S. Chapman cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 Johnson lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Siebert 1b 2 0 0 0 1 1 10 2 Hayes c 3 1 2 0 1 1 6 3 F. Chapman ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 Davis 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 Potter p 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 Totals 32 3 7 3 7 7 27 16

FIELDING - DP: 1. F. Chapman-Davis-Siebert. E: F. Chapman 2 (2).

BATTING - HR: S. Chapman (19,5th inning off Chase 0 on 0 out). SH: Siebert (3,off Chase). GDP: S. Chapman (10,off Chase). Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING - SB: Siebert (6,2nd base off Chase/Early); Johnson (7,2nd base off Chase/Early). CS: Hayes (2,2nd base by Chase/Early).

PITCHING

Washington Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Chase W(10-12) 9 7 3 3 7 7 1 40

WP: Chase (9).

Philadelphia Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Potter L(8-11) 9 11 5 4 3 6 0 39

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Lou Kolls, 3B - Joe Rue

Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 2916

Starting Lineups:

Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics

  1. Case cf Rubeling 3b
  2. Lewis rf Moses rf
  3. Walker lf S. Chapman cf
  4. Travis 3b Johnson lf
  5. Bloodworth 2b Siebert 1b
  6. West 1b Hayes c
  7. Pofahl ss F. Chapman ss
  8. Early c Davis 2b
  9. Chase p Potter p

SENATORS 1ST: Case struck out; Lewis out on an unknown play; Walker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Rubeling struck out; Moses struck out; S. Chapman out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Athletics 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Travis out on an unknown play; Bloodworth reached on an error by F. Chapman; West doubled [Bloodworth scored (unearned)]; Pofahl struck out; Early struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Johnson out on an unknown play; Siebert walked; Siebert stole second; Chase threw a wild pitch [Siebert to third]; Hayes walked; F. Chapman struck out; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.

SENATORS 3RD: Chase singled; Case doubled to right [Chase to third, Case out at third (right to third)]; Case slid into 3B with an apparent triple, but Chase was still on 3B; Lewis out on an unknown play; Walker out on an unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Potter out on an unknown play; Rubeling out on an unknown play; Moses walked; S. Chapman walked [Moses to second]; Johnson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.

SENATORS 4TH: Travis out on an unknown play; Bloodworth struck out; West doubled; Pofahl out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Siebert struck out; Hayes singled; F. Chapman walked [Hayes to second]; Davis singled to center [Hayes scored, F. Chapman to second]; Potter singled to center [F. Chapman scored, Davis to second]; Rubeling out on an unknown play; Moses out on an unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 1, Athletics 2.

SENATORS 5TH: Early walked; Chase out on an unknown play [Early to second]; Case out on an unknown play [Early to third]; Lewis singled [Early scored]; Lewis was caught stealing second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: S. Chapman homered to center; Johnson reached on an error by Pofahl; Siebert out on an unknown play; Hayes singled [Johnson to third]; F. Chapman out on an unknown play; Hayes was caught stealing second; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 3.

SENATORS 6TH: Walker singled; Travis reached on an error by F. Chapman [Walker to second]; Bloodworth struck out; West singled [Walker to third, Travis to second]; Pofahl grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [West out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Davis out on an unknown play; Potter singled to third [Potter to second (error by Travis)]; Rubeling walked; Moses walked [Potter to third, Rubeling to second]; S. Chapman grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Moses out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Senators 2, Athletics 3.

SENATORS 7TH: Early out on an unknown play; Chase out on an unknown play; Case singled; Case stole second; Lewis walked; Walker singled to right [Case scored, Lewis to second]; Lewis was caught stealing third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Johnson singled; Johnson stole second; Siebert out on a sacrifice bunt [Johnson to third]; Hayes struck out; F. Chapman out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 3.

SENATORS 8TH: Travis out on an unknown play; Bloodworth out on an unknown play; West out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Davis out on an unknown play; Potter out on an unknown play; Rubeling out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 3, Athletics 3.

SENATORS 9TH: Pofahl singled to center; Early out on a sacrifice bunt [Pofahl to second]; Chase grounded out (third to first); Case walked; Lewis tripled to right [Pofahl scored, Case scored]; Walker out on an unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 5, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Moses struck out; S. Chapman flied out on an unknown play in foul territory; Johnson flied out on an unknown play in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 5, Athletics 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Senators 5 11 2 7 Athletics 3 7 2 10

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