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1936 Philadelphia Athletics
53-100
Eighth place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Lou Finney .302 1 41
2B Rabbit Warstler .250 1 24
SS Skeeter Newsome .225 0 46
3B Pinky Higgins .289 12 80
OF Wally Moses .345 7 66
OF Bob Johnson .292 25 121
OF George Puccinelli .278 11 78
C Frankie Hayes .271 10 67
  Other position players:
Chubby Dean (.287, 1, 48), Al Niemiec (.197, 1, 20), Rusty Peters (.218, 3, 16), Charlie Moss (.250, 0, 10), Hal Luby (.184, 0, 3), Dick Culler (.237, 0, 1), Jack Peerson (.324, 0, 5), Emil Mailho (.056, 0, 0), Charlie Berry (.059, 0, 1), Bill Nicholson (.000, 0, 0), Jim Oglesby (.182, 0, 2), Bill Conroy (.500, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Gordon Rhodes 9-20 5.74 1
R Harry Kelley 15-12 3.86 3
R Buck Ross 9-14 5.83 0
R Herman Fink 8-16 5.39 3
BULLPEN
R Randy Gumpert 1-2 4.76 2
R Bill Dietrich 4-6 6.53 3
R Stu Flythe 0-0 13.04 0
R Hod Lisenbee 1-7 6.20 0
  Other pitchers:
George Turbeville (2-5, 6.39), Carl Doyle (0-3, 10.94), Fred Archer (2-3, 6.38), Woody Upchurch (0-2, 9.67), Eddie Smith (1-1, 1.89), Pete Naktenis (0-1, 12.54), Whitey Wilshere (1-2, 6.87), Red Bullock (0-2, 14.04), Harry Matuzak (0-1, 7.20), Dutch Lieber (0-1, 7.71), Hank Johnson (0-2, 7.71)
 

Monday, March 30
Former Athletic John Kull dies in Schuylkill Haven, PA at the age of 54.
Tuesday, April 14
» Lost to Red Sox (1-0), 9-4Fenway Park (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Wes FerrellSecond1 out
Wednesday, April 15
Future Athletic Leo Posada is born in Havana, Cuba.
Thursday, April 16
» Lost to Red Sox (2-0), 10-4Fenway Park (0-2)0-2Lost 2
» Starters: Hank Johnson vs Johnny WelchFifth2 out
Friday, April 17
» Lost to Senators (3-1), 3-2Shibe Park (0-1)0-3Lost 3
» Starters: Jimmie DeShong vs Harry KelleySixth3 out
Saturday, April 18
» Lost to Senators (4-1), 5-4Shibe Park (0-2)0-4Lost 4
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Bill DietrichSixth3½ out
Sunday, April 19
» Lost to Red Sox (4-1), 2-1Shibe Park (0-3)0-5Lost 5
» Starters: Wes Ferrell vs Gordon RhodesSixth4 out
Monday, April 20
» Defeated Yankees (3-4), 12-11Shibe Park (1-3)1-5
» Starters: Jumbo Brown vs Carl DoyleSeventh3½ out
Tuesday, April 21
» Lost to Yankees (4-4), 7-6Shibe Park (1-4)1-6
» Starters: Johnny Broaca vs Hank JohnsonEighth4 out
Thursday, April 23
» Defeated Red Sox (7-3), 9-1Shibe Park (2-4)2-6
» Starters: Wes Ferrell vs Harry KelleySeventh3½ out
Friday, April 24
» Defeated Red Sox (7-4), 3-1Shibe Park (3-4)3-6Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Marcum vs Gordon RhodesSeventh3½ out
Saturday, April 25
» Lost to Senators (6-7), 10-3Griffith Stadium (0-1)3-7
» Starters: Whitey Wilshere vs Pete AppletonSeventh4 out
Sunday, April 26
» Lost to Senators (7-7), 11-3Griffith Stadium (0-2)3-8Lost 2
» Starters: Hank Johnson vs Bobo NewsomSeventh4½ out
Tuesday, April 28
» Defeated Browns (3-10), 4-2Shibe Park (4-4)4-8
» Starters: Ivy Andrews vs Harry KelleySeventh4 out
Wednesday, April 29
» Defeated Browns (3-11), 7-4Shibe Park (5-4)5-8Won 2
» Starters: Roy Mahaffey vs Gordon RhodesSixth4 out
Thursday, April 30
» Defeated Browns (3-12), 12-8Shibe Park (6-4)6-8Won 3
» Starters: Sugar Cain vs Harry MatuzakSixth4 out
Friday, May 1
» Lost to Tigers (8-6), 4-3Shibe Park (6-5)6-9
» Starters: Elden Auker vs George TurbevilleSixth5 out
Saturday, May 2
» Lost to Tigers (9-6), 8-7Shibe Park (6-6)6-10Lost 2
» Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Harry KelleySixth5 out
Sunday, May 3
» Lost to White Sox (6-9), 8-4Shibe Park (6-7)6-11Lost 3
» Starters: John Whitehead vs Gordon RhodesSeventh6 out
Tuesday, May 5
» Defeated White Sox (6-10), 8-5Shibe Park (7-7)7-11
» Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Harry KelleySixth6 out
Wednesday, May 6
» Lost to Indians (13-7), 7-1Shibe Park (7-8)7-12
» Starters: Johnny Allen vs George TurbevilleSeventh7 out
Thursday, May 7
» Lost to Indians (14-7), 4-3Shibe Park (7-9)7-13Lost 2
» Starters: Mel Harder vs Buck RossSeventh8 out
Friday, May 8
» Defeated Yankees (15-7), 3-2Yankee Stadium (1-0)8-13
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Red RuffingSeventh7 out
Saturday, May 9
» Lost to Yankees (16-7), 5-2Yankee Stadium (1-1)8-14
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Lefty GomezSeventh8 out
Sunday, May 10
» Lost to Yankees (17-7), 7-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)8-15Lost 2
» Starters: George Turbeville vs Johnny MurphySeventh8½ out
Thursday, May 14
» Defeated Indians (15-10), 4-0League Park II (1-0)9-15
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Lloyd BrownSeventh8½ out
Friday, May 15
» Defeated Tigers (12-14), 6-5Tiger Stadium (1-0)10-15Won 2
» Starters: Whitey Wilshere vs Tommy BridgesSeventh7½ out
Saturday, May 16
» Lost to Tigers (13-14), 5-4Tiger Stadium (1-1)10-16
» Starters: Woody Upchurch vs Vic SorrellSeventh8½ out
Sunday, May 17
» Lost to Browns (5-24), 8-5Sportsman's Park III (0-1)10-17Lost 2
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Chief HogsettSeventh9½ out
Tuesday, May 19
» Lost to Browns (6-24), 8-4Sportsman's Park III (0-2)10-18Lost 3
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Jack KnottSeventh10½ out
Wednesday, May 20
» Lost to White Sox (13-14), 4-0Comiskey Park I (0-1)10-19Lost 4
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Sugar CainSeventh10½ out
Thursday, May 21
» Lost to White Sox (14-14), 3-2Comiskey Park I (0-2)10-20Lost 5
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs John WhiteheadSeventh10½ out
Saturday, May 23
» Lost to Yankees (23-11), 12-6Shibe Park (7-10)10-21Lost 6
» Starters: Pat Malone vs Woody UpchurchSeventh12½ out
» Lost to Yankees (24-11), 15-1Shibe Park (7-11)10-22Lost 7
» Starters: Johnny Broaca vs Gordon RhodesSeventh12½ out
Sunday, May 24
» Lost to Yankees (25-11), 25-2Shibe Park (7-12)10-23Lost 8
» Starters: Monte Pearson vs George TurbevilleSeventh13½ out
Monday, May 25
» Defeated Yankees (25-12), 10-7Shibe Park (8-12)11-23
» Starters: Lefty Gomez vs Buck RossSeventh12½ out
Tuesday, May 26
» Lost to Senators (20-19), 8-2Griffith Stadium (0-3)11-24
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Earl WhitehillSeventh12½ out
Thursday, May 28
» Defeated Senators (20-20), 4-3Griffith Stadium (1-3)12-24
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Bobo NewsomSeventh13½ out
» Lost to Senators (21-20), 5-0Griffith Stadium (1-4)12-25
» Starters: Whitey Wilshere vs Jimmie DeShongSeventh13½ out
Saturday, May 30
» Defeated Red Sox (25-17), 6-4Shibe Park (9-12)13-25
» Starters: Wes Ferrell vs Herman FinkSeventh14½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (26-17), 6-2Shibe Park (9-13)13-26
» Starters: Jim Henry vs Buck RossSeventh14½ out
Sunday, May 31
» Lost to Senators (22-22), 6-4Shibe Park (9-14)13-27Lost 2
» Starters: Jack Russell vs Bill DietrichSeventh15½ out
Tuesday, June 2
» Lost to Tigers (24-21), 5-4Shibe Park (9-15)13-28Lost 3
» Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Harry KelleySeventh15½ out
Wednesday, June 3
» Defeated Tigers (24-22), 11-7Shibe Park (10-15)14-28
» Starters: Vic Sorrell vs Buck RossSixth15½ out
Thursday, June 4
» Lost to Tigers (25-22), 18-9Shibe Park (10-16)14-29
» Starters: Elden Auker vs Gordon RhodesSeventh15½ out
Saturday, June 6
» Defeated Browns (13-33), 6-5Shibe Park (11-16)15-29
» Starters: Tommy Thomas vs Herman FinkSeventh15½ out
» Lost to Browns (14-33), 5-3Shibe Park (11-17)15-30
» Starters: Earl Caldwell vs Harry KelleySeventh15½ out
Sunday, June 7
» Lost to Browns (15-33), 9-5Shibe Park (11-18)15-31Lost 2
» Starters: Les Tietje vs Gordon RhodesSeventh16½ out
Monday, June 8
» Defeated White Sox (22-25), 5-4Shibe Park (12-18)16-31
» Starters: John Whitehead vs Buck RossSeventh16½ out
Tuesday, June 9
» Lost to White Sox (23-25), 5-2Shibe Park (12-19)16-32
» Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Herman FinkSeventh16½ out
Thursday, June 11
» Defeated Indians (26-24), 5-2Shibe Park (13-19)17-32
» Starters: Mel Harder vs Harry KelleySeventh16½ out
Saturday, June 13
» Defeated Indians (26-25), 7-3Shibe Park (14-19)18-32Won 2
» Starters: Lloyd Brown vs Gordon RhodesSeventh17 out
» Lost to Indians (27-25), 19-1Shibe Park (14-20)18-33
» Starters: Johnny Allen vs Herman FinkSeventh17 out
Sunday, June 14
» Defeated Indians (27-26), 8-6Shibe Park (15-20)19-33
» Starters: Oral Hildebrand vs Buck RossSeventh16½ out
Tuesday, June 16
» Defeated Browns (16-36), 9-4Sportsman's Park III (1-2)20-33Won 2
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Jack KnottSixth15½ out
Wednesday, June 17
» Lost to Browns (17-36), 14-13Sportsman's Park III (1-3)20-34
» Starters: Stu Flythe vs Earl CaldwellSeventh17 out
Thursday, June 18
» Lost to Browns (18-36), 7-2Sportsman's Park III (1-4)20-35Lost 2
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Les TietjeSeventh18 out
Friday, June 19
» Lost to White Sox (28-28), 5-4Comiskey Park I (0-3)20-36Lost 3
» Starters: Stu Flythe vs Vern KennedySeventh19 out
Saturday, June 20
» Defeated White Sox (28-29), 2-1Comiskey Park I (1-3)21-36
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Sugar CainSeventh18 out
» Major-league debuts: Larry Rosenthal (White Sox)
Sunday, June 21
» Defeated White Sox (28-30), 11-5Comiskey Park I (2-3)22-36Won 2
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Ray PhelpsSixth17 out
Monday, June 22
» Defeated Indians (31-30), 4-3League Park II (2-0)23-36Won 3
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Johnny AllenSeventh17 out
Tuesday, June 23
» Defeated Indians (31-31), 8-6League Park II (3-0)24-36Won 4
» Starters: Buck Ross vs George BlaeholderSeventh16 out
Wednesday, June 24
» Lost to Indians (32-31), 5-3League Park II (3-1)24-37
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Mel HarderSixth17½ out
» Lost to Indians (33-31), 14-2League Park II (3-2)24-38Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Oral HildebrandSixth17½ out
Thursday, June 25
» Lost to Tigers (34-32), 13-1Tiger Stadium (1-2)24-39Lost 3
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Schoolboy RoweSeventh18½ out
Saturday, June 27
» Lost to Tigers (35-32), 8-4Tiger Stadium (1-3)24-40Lost 4
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Red PhillipsFifth19½ out
Sunday, June 28
» Lost to Tigers (36-32), 10-4Tiger Stadium (1-4)24-41Lost 5
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Elden AukerSixth20 out
Wednesday, July 1
» Lost to Senators (37-33), 13-5Shibe Park (15-21)24-42Lost 6
» Starters: Jimmie DeShong vs Buck RossSixth22½ out
» Lost to Senators (38-33), 14-4Shibe Park (15-22)24-43Lost 7
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Herman FinkSixth22½ out
Thursday, July 2
» Lost to Senators (39-33), 4-3Shibe Park (15-23)24-44Lost 8
» Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Gordon RhodesSeventh23½ out
Saturday, July 4
» Lost to Red Sox (39-34), 1-0Fenway Park (0-3)24-45Lost 9
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Lefty GroveSeventh25½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (40-34), 5-4Fenway Park (0-4)24-46Lost 10
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Johnny MarcumSeventh25½ out
Sunday, July 5
» Lost to Red Sox (41-34), 16-2Fenway Park (0-5)24-47Lost 11
» Starters: Pete Naktenis vs Wes FerrellSeventh26 out
» Lost to Red Sox (42-34), 8-2Fenway Park (0-6)24-48Lost 12
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Jim HenrySeventh26 out
Thursday, July 9
» Defeated Browns (23-48), 7-5Shibe Park (16-23)25-48
» Starters: Chief Hogsett vs Gordon RhodesSeventh25 out
Saturday, July 11
» Defeated Browns (23-49), 10-7Shibe Park (17-23)26-48Won 2
» Starters: Earl Caldwell vs Herman FinkSeventh24 out
» Defeated Browns (23-50), 7-6Shibe Park (18-23)27-48Won 3
» Starters: Jack Knott vs Buck RossSeventh24 out
Sunday, July 12
» Lost to Tigers (43-35), 7-2Shibe Park (18-24)27-49
» Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Carl DoyleSeventh24½ out
Monday, July 13
» Lost to Tigers (44-35), 5-2Shibe Park (18-25)27-50Lost 2
» Starters: Roxie Lawson vs Buck RossSixth24½ out
Tuesday, July 14
» Defeated Tigers (44-36), 10-2Shibe Park (19-25)28-50
» Starters: Elden Auker vs Harry KelleySeventh24 out
Wednesday, July 15
» Lost to Indians (45-38), 6-4Shibe Park (19-26)28-51
» Starters: Mel Harder vs Gordon RhodesSeventh24½ out
Thursday, July 16
» Lost to Indians (46-38), 7-0Shibe Park (19-27)28-52Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Allen vs Herman FinkSeventh25½ out
Friday, July 17
» Lost to Indians (47-38), 5-1Shibe Park (19-28)28-53Lost 3
» Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Carl DoyleSeventh26½ out
Saturday, July 18
» Lost to White Sox (43-40), 7-4Shibe Park (19-29)28-54Lost 4
» Starters: Ted Lyons vs Harry KelleySeventh27½ out
» Lost to White Sox (44-40), 21-14Shibe Park (19-30)28-55Lost 5
» Starters: John Whitehead vs Buck RossSeventh27½ out
Sunday, July 19
» Lost to White Sox (45-40), 11-5Shibe Park (19-31)28-56Lost 6
» Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Gordon RhodesSixth28½ out
» Lost to White Sox (46-40), 8-2Shibe Park (19-32)28-57Lost 7
» Starters: Sugar Cain vs Herman FinkSixth28½ out
Tuesday, July 21
» Lost to Tigers (47-40), 8-0Tiger Stadium (1-5)28-58Lost 8
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Tommy BridgesEighth29 out
» Lost to Tigers (48-40), 9-8Tiger Stadium (1-6)28-59Lost 9
» Starters: Carl Doyle vs Vic SorrellEighth29 out
Wednesday, July 22
» Defeated Tigers (48-41), 7-6Tiger Stadium (2-6)29-59
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Elden AukerEighth28 out
Thursday, July 23
» Lost to Tigers (49-41), 2-0Tiger Stadium (2-7)29-60
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Schoolboy RoweEighth29 out
Friday, July 24
» Lost to Indians (52-40), 16-3League Park II (3-3)29-61Lost 2
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Denny GalehouseEighth29½ out
Saturday, July 25
» Defeated Indians (52-41), 15-12League Park II (4-3)30-61
» Starters: Carl Doyle vs George BlaeholderSeventh29½ out
Sunday, July 26
» Defeated Indians (52-42), 13-0Cleveland Stadium (1-0)31-61Won 2
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Mel HarderSeventh30½ out
» Lost to Indians (53-42), 8-5Cleveland Stadium (1-1)31-62
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Johnny AllenSeventh30½ out
Monday, July 27
» Defeated White Sox (48-45), 15-8Comiskey Park I (3-3)32-62
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Vern KennedySeventh29½ out
Tuesday, July 28
» Lost to White Sox (49-45), 19-6Comiskey Park I (3-4)32-63
» Starters: Carl Doyle vs Bill DietrichSeventh30½ out
Wednesday, July 29
» Lost to White Sox (50-45), 7-5Comiskey Park I (3-5)32-64Lost 2
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Sugar CainEighth31½ out
Thursday, July 30
» Lost to White Sox (51-45), 7-4Comiskey Park I (3-6)32-65Lost 3
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Vern KennedyEighth31½ out
Friday, July 31
» Lost to Browns (34-63), 12-4Sportsman's Park III (1-5)32-66Lost 4
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Jack KnottEighth32½ out
Saturday, August 1
» Defeated Browns (34-64), 5-3Sportsman's Park III (2-5)33-66
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Ivy AndrewsEighth32½ out
Sunday, August 2
» Lost to Browns (35-64), 6-1Sportsman's Park III (2-6)33-67
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Chief HogsettEighth32½ out
» Defeated Browns (35-65), 7-3Sportsman's Park III (3-6)34-67
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Earl CaldwellEighth32½ out
Tuesday, August 4
» Defeated Senators (50-52), 5-3Griffith Stadium (2-4)35-67Won 2
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Monte WeaverEighth32½ out
Wednesday, August 5
» Defeated Senators (50-53), 9-6Griffith Stadium (3-4)36-67Won 3
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Jimmie DeShongEighth32½ out
Saturday, August 8
» Lost to Yankees (69-34), 4-0Yankee Stadium (1-3)36-68
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Bump HadleyEighth33½ out
Sunday, August 9
» Lost to Yankees (70-34), 7-6Yankee Stadium (1-4)36-69Lost 2
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Lefty GomezEighth35½ out
» Lost to Yankees (71-34), 3-0Yankee Stadium (1-5)36-70Lost 3
» Starters: Gordon Rhodes vs Monte PearsonEighth35½ out
Tuesday, August 11
» Lost to Red Sox (56-53), 4-1Fenway Park (0-7)36-71Lost 4
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Johnny MarcumEighth35 out
Wednesday, August 12
» Lost to Red Sox (57-53), 6-4Fenway Park (0-8)36-72Lost 5
» Starters: Hod Lisenbee vs Wes FerrellEighth35½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (57-54), 6-0Fenway Park (1-8)37-72
» Starters: Harry Kelley vs Mike MeolaEighth35½ out
Friday, August 14
» Defeated Yankees (72-37), 10-5Shibe Park (20-32)38-72Won 2
» Starters: Red Ruffing vs Buck RossEighth34½ out
Saturday, August 15
» Lost to Yankees (73-37), 16-2Shibe Park (20-33)38-73
» Starters: Monte Pearson vs Gordon RhodesEighth35½ out
Sunday, August 16
» Lost to Yankees (74-37), 10-2Shibe Park (20-34)38-74Lost 2
» Starters: Johnny Broaca vs Herman FinkEighth35½ out
» Defeated Yankees (74-38), 2-1Shibe Park (21-34)39-74
» Starters: Pat Malone vs Harry KelleyEighth35½ out
Tuesday, August 18
» Lost to Red Sox (59-57), 6-2Shibe Park (21-35)39-75
» Starters: Lefty Grove vs Gordon RhodesEighth35 out
Wednesday, August 19
» Defeated Red Sox (59-58), 5-4Shibe Park (22-35)40-75
» Starters: Jack Wilson vs Buck RossEighth34½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (59-59), 7-2Shibe Park (23-35)41-75Won 2
» Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Harry KelleyEighth34½ out
Friday, August 21
» Defeated Senators (59-58), 3-2Shibe Park (24-35)42-75Won 3
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Hod LisenbeeEighth34½ out
Saturday, August 22
» Lost to Senators (60-58), 12-8Shibe Park (24-36)42-76
» Starters: Joe Cascarella vs Gordon RhodesEighth35 out
» Defeated Senators (60-59), 7-6Shibe Park (25-36)43-76
» Starters: Earl Whitehill vs Herman FinkEighth35 out
Sunday, August 23
» Lost to Senators (61-59), 9-3Shibe Park (25-37)43-77
» Starters: Pete Appleton vs Buck RossEighth36 out
» Lost to Senators (62-59), 9-6Shibe Park (25-38)43-78Lost 2
» Starters: Jimmie DeShong vs Hod LisenbeeEighth36 out
Tuesday, August 25
» Defeated White Sox (64-58), 13-11Shibe Park (26-38)44-78
» Starters: Sugar Cain vs Stu FlytheEighth36 out
Wednesday, August 26
» Lost to White Sox (65-58), 6-3Shibe Park (26-39)44-79
» Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Herman FinkEighth36 out
Thursday, August 27
» Defeated White Sox (65-59), 5-2Shibe Park (27-39)45-79
» Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Randy GumpertEighth36 out
Saturday, August 29
» Lost to Indians (69-55), 13-2Shibe Park (27-40)45-80
» Starters: Johnny Allen vs Gordon RhodesEighth37½ out
» Defeated Indians (69-56), 5-3Shibe Park (28-40)46-80
» Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Buck RossEighth37½ out
Sunday, August 30
» Defeated Tigers (67-62), 5-4Shibe Park (29-40)47-80Won 2
» Starters: Elden Auker vs Herman FinkSeventh38½ out
» Lost to Tigers (68-62), 3-2Shibe Park (29-41)47-81
» Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Hod LisenbeeSeventh38½ out
Tuesday, September 1
» Lost to Tigers (69-62), 4-1Shibe Park (29-42)47-82Lost 2
» Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Red BullockSixth39½ out
Wednesday, September 2
» Lost to Browns (47-82), 13-11Shibe Park (29-43)47-83Lost 3
» Starters: Jack Knott vs Buck RossEighth39½ out
Thursday, September 3
» Lost to Browns (48-82), 3-2Shibe Park (29-44)47-84Lost 4
» Starters: Ivy Andrews vs Herman FinkSeventh40½ out
Friday, September 4
» Lost to Senators (69-63), 7-3Griffith Stadium (3-5)47-85Lost 5
» Starters: Hod Lisenbee vs Bobo NewsomEighth41½ out
Saturday, September 5
» Defeated Senators (69-64), 4-3Griffith Stadium (4-5)48-85
» Starters: Fred Archer vs Joe CascarellaEighth40½ out
Sunday, September 6
» Lost to Senators (70-64), 7-1Griffith Stadium (4-6)48-86
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Earl WhitehillSeventh40½ out
» Lost to Senators (71-64), 7-5Griffith Stadium (4-7)48-87Lost 2
» Starters: Red Bullock vs Bill PhebusSeventh40½ out
Monday, September 7
» Lost to Yankees (89-46), 4-3Yankee Stadium (1-6)48-88Lost 3
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Lefty GomezSeventh42½ out
» Lost to Yankees (90-46), 8-3Yankee Stadium (1-7)48-89Lost 4
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Red RuffingSeventh42½ out
Wednesday, September 9
» Major-league debuts: Fabian Gaffke (Red Sox)
Thursday, September 10
» Defeated Browns (49-85), 12-7Sportsman's Park III (4-6)49-89
» Starters: Fred Archer vs Sig JakuckiSeventh42½ out
» Tied Browns, 4-4Sportsman's Park III (4-6)49-89
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Jack KnottSeventh42½ out
Friday, September 11
» Lost to White Sox (75-64), 17-2Comiskey Park I (3-7)49-90
» Starters: Hod Lisenbee vs Monty StrattonEighth43½ out
Saturday, September 12
» Lost to White Sox (76-64), 5-1Comiskey Park I (3-8)49-91Lost 2
» Starters: Buck Ross vs John WhiteheadEighth43½ out
Sunday, September 13
» Lost to Indians (73-68), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (1-2)49-92Lost 3
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Bob FellerSeventh45½ out
» Lost to Indians (74-68), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (1-3)49-93Lost 4
» Starters: Herman Fink vs Denny GalehouseSeventh45½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jeff Heath (Indians)
Tuesday, September 15
» Lost to Tigers (76-68), 8-5Tiger Stadium (2-8)49-94Lost 5
» Starters: Hod Lisenbee vs Schoolboy RoweEighth46½ out
Wednesday, September 16
» Lost to Tigers (77-68), 6-2Tiger Stadium (2-9)49-95Lost 6
» Starters: Fred Archer vs Elden AukerSeventh47 out
» Major-league debuts: Birdie Tebbetts (Tigers)
Thursday, September 17
Future Athletic Tommy Carroll is born in Jamaica, NY.
Saturday, September 19
» Lost to Red Sox (73-74), 5-1Shibe Park (29-45)49-96Lost 7
» Starters: Wes Ferrell vs Buck RossEighth48 out
Sunday, September 20
» Defeated Red Sox (73-75), 3-1Shibe Park (30-45)50-96
» Starters: Lefty Grove vs Herman FinkEighth47 out
» Defeated Red Sox (73-76), 5-4Shibe Park (31-45)51-96Won 2
» Starters: Ted Olson vs Eddie SmithEighth47 out
Tuesday, September 22
» Lost to Yankees (99-49), 10-3Yankee Stadium (1-8)51-97
» Starters: Fred Archer vs Pat MaloneEighth48 out
Wednesday, September 23
» Lost to Yankees (100-49), 12-5Yankee Stadium (1-9)51-98Lost 2
» Starters: George Turbeville vs Johnny BroacaEighth49 out
Thursday, September 24
» Defeated Yankees (100-50), 4-3Yankee Stadium (2-9)52-98
» Starters: Buck Ross vs Monte PearsonEighth48 out
Friday, September 25
» Lost to Yankees (101-50), 6-5Shibe Park (31-46)52-99
» Starters: Red Ruffing vs Eddie SmithEighth49 out
Sunday, September 27
» Defeated Red Sox (73-80), 8-4Fenway Park (2-8)53-99
» Starters: George Turbeville vs Jennings PoindexterEighth49 out
» Lost to Red Sox (74-80), 5-4Fenway Park (2-9)53-100
» Starters: Fred Archer vs Ted OlsonEighth49 out

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