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1950 Philadelphia Athletics
52-102
Eighth place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Ferris Fain .282 10 83
2B Billy Hitchcock .273 1 54
SS Eddie Joost .233 18 58
3B Bob Dillinger .309 3 41
OF Sam Chapman .251 23 95
OF Elmer Valo .280 10 46
OF Paul Lehner .309 9 52
C Mike Guerra .282 2 26
  Other position players:
Kermit Wahl (.257, 2, 27), Wally Moses (.264, 2, 21), Pete Suder (.246, 8, 35), Joe Tipton (.266, 6, 20), Barney McCosky (.240, 0, 11), Joe Astroth (.327, 1, 18), Bob Wellman (.333, 1, 1), Roberto Ortiz (.071, 0, 3), Gene Markland (.125, 0, 0), Ben Guintini (.000, 0, 0), Bob Rinker (.333, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Lou Brissie 7-19 4.02 8
L Alex Kellner 8-20 5.47 2
L Bobby Shantz 8-14 4.61 0
R Hank Wyse 9-14 5.85 0
BULLPEN
R Bob Hooper 15-10 5.02 5
R Carl Scheib 3-10 7.22 3
  Other pitchers:
Dick Fowler (1-5, 6.48), Joe Coleman (0-5, 8.50), Joe Murray (0-3, 5.70), Johnny Kucab (1-1, 3.46), Moe Burtschy (0-1, 7.11), Harry Byrd (0-0, 16.88), Ed Klieman (0-0, 9.53), Les McCrabb (0-0, 27.00)
 

Tuesday, March 14
Future Athletic Dave McKay is born in Vancouver, BC.
Tuesday, April 18
» Lost to Senators (1-0), 8-7Griffith Stadium (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Carl Scheib vs Rae ScarboroughSecond1 out
» Major-league debuts: Irv Noren (Senators)
Wednesday, April 19
» Defeated Senators (1-1), 6-1Griffith Stadium (1-1)1-1
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Sid HudsonFourth1 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Hooper (Athletics)
Friday, April 21
» Lost to Red Sox (2-2), 8-2Shibe Park (0-1)1-2
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Lou BrissieFifth2 out
Saturday, April 22
» Defeated Red Sox (2-3), 6-5Shibe Park (1-1)2-2
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Alex KellnerFourth2 out
Sunday, April 23
» Defeated Red Sox (2-4), 9-4Shibe Park (2-1)3-2Won 2
» Starters: Joe Dobson vs Bobby ShantzFourth1½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (3-4), 12-2Shibe Park (2-2)3-3
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Hank WyseFourth1½ out
» Major-league debuts: Normie Roy (Red Sox)
Tuesday, April 25
» Lost to Yankees (4-2), 6-3Shibe Park (2-3)3-4Lost 2
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Lou BrissieFourth2½ out
Wednesday, April 26
» Lost to Senators (4-2), 5-3Shibe Park (2-4)3-5Lost 3
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Bobby ShantzFifth3½ out
Thursday, April 27
» Defeated Senators (4-3), 4-3Shibe Park (3-4)4-5
» Starters: Joe Haynes vs Hank WyseFifth3 out
Friday, April 28
» Lost to Red Sox (5-6), 4-1Fenway Park (0-1)4-6
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Mel ParnellSixth3 out
Sunday, April 30
» Lost to Red Sox (6-6), 19-0Fenway Park (0-2)4-7Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Joe DobsonEighth3½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (7-6), 6-5Fenway Park (0-3)4-8Lost 3
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Chuck StobbsEighth3½ out
Thursday, May 4
» Lost to Tigers (7-3), 8-5Shibe Park (3-5)4-9Lost 4
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Lou BrissieEighth4½ out
Saturday, May 6
» Defeated Browns (4-7), 12-4Shibe Park (4-5)5-9
» Starters: Dick Starr vs Alex KellnerSeventh5 out
Sunday, May 7
» Lost to White Sox (4-7), 7-3Shibe Park (4-6)5-10
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Lou BrissieSixth4½ out
» Defeated White Sox (4-8), 4-2Shibe Park (5-6)6-10
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Bob HooperSixth4½ out
Tuesday, May 9
» Defeated Indians (6-9), 9-8Shibe Park (6-6)7-10Won 2
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Hank WyseFifth5 out
Wednesday, May 10
» Lost to Indians (7-9), 6-4Shibe Park (6-7)7-11
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Bobby ShantzFifth5½ out
Thursday, May 11
» Lost to Indians (8-9), 4-3Shibe Park (6-8)7-12Lost 2
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Alex KellnerSixth6 out
Friday, May 12
» Lost to Yankees (13-7), 3-2Yankee Stadium (0-1)7-13Lost 3
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Tommy ByrneSixth6½ out
Saturday, May 13
» Lost to Yankees (14-7), 9-3Yankee Stadium (0-2)7-14Lost 4
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Vic RaschiSixth7½ out
Sunday, May 14
» Defeated Yankees (14-8), 9-8Yankee Stadium (1-2)8-14
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Eddie LopatSixth6½ out
Tuesday, May 16
» Lost to Indians (12-10), 15-4Cleveland Stadium (0-1)8-15
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Early WynnSixth7 out
Wednesday, May 17
» Defeated Indians (12-11), 7-5Cleveland Stadium (1-1)9-15
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Bob FellerSixth7 out
Thursday, May 18
» Lost to Indians (13-11), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (1-2)9-16
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Steve GromekSixth7½ out
Friday, May 19
» Lost to Tigers (15-8), 14-8Tiger Stadium (0-1)9-17Lost 2
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Virgil TrucksSixth8½ out
Saturday, May 20
» Lost to Tigers (16-8), 5-3Tiger Stadium (0-2)9-18Lost 3
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Art HouttemanFifth9½ out
Sunday, May 21
» Lost to Browns (7-15), 11-6Sportsman's Park III (0-1)9-19Lost 4
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Cliff FanninSixth10½ out
» Defeated Browns (7-16), 8-3Sportsman's Park III (1-1)10-19
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Joe OstrowskiSixth10½ out
Tuesday, May 23
» Lost to Browns (8-16), 7-1Sportsman's Park III (1-2)10-20
» Starters: Carl Scheib vs Al WidmarSeventh11½ out
Wednesday, May 24
» Lost to White Sox (8-20), 10-7Comiskey Park I (0-1)10-21Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Mickey HaefnerSixth12 out
Thursday, May 25
» Defeated White Sox (8-21), 6-1Comiskey Park I (1-1)11-21
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Bill WightFifth12 out
Friday, May 26
» Lost to Yankees (23-8), 2-0Shibe Park (6-9)11-22
» Starters: Eddie Lopat vs Alex KellnerSixth13 out
Saturday, May 27
» Defeated Yankees (23-9), 6-1Shibe Park (7-9)12-22
» Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Lou BrissieSixth12 out
Sunday, May 28
» Lost to Yankees (24-9), 6-3Shibe Park (7-10)12-23
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Dick FowlerSixth12 out
» Defeated Yankees (24-10), 6-5Shibe Park (8-10)13-23
» Starters: Fred Sanford vs Carl ScheibSixth12 out
Tuesday, May 30
» Lost to Senators (19-16), 4-3Shibe Park (8-11)13-24
» Starters: Dick Weik vs Bobby ShantzSixth13 out
» Defeated Senators (19-17), 5-1Shibe Park (9-11)14-24
» Starters: Steve Nagy vs Bob HooperSixth13 out
Friday, June 2
» Lost to Tigers (23-12), 8-2Shibe Park (9-12)14-25
» Starters: Ted Gray vs Lou BrissieSeventh14 out
» Lost to Tigers (24-12), 16-5Shibe Park (9-13)14-26Lost 2
» Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Alex KellnerSeventh14 out
Saturday, June 3
» Lost to Tigers (25-12), 6-1Shibe Park (9-14)14-27Lost 3
» Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Bobby ShantzSeventh15½ out
Sunday, June 4
» Lost to Browns (12-25), 12-5Shibe Park (9-15)14-28Lost 4
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Carl ScheibSixth16 out
» Defeated Browns (12-26), 13-6Shibe Park (10-15)15-28
» Starters: Lou Kretlow vs Bob HooperSixth16 out
Tuesday, June 6
» Lost to Browns (13-26), 6-5Shibe Park (10-16)15-29
» Starters: Cliff Fannin vs Lou BrissieSeventh15 out
Wednesday, June 7
» Defeated White Sox (15-29), 5-0Shibe Park (11-16)16-29
» Starters: Rae Scarborough vs Bobby ShantzSixth15½ out
Thursday, June 8
» Defeated White Sox (15-30), 5-4Shibe Park (12-16)17-29Won 2
» Starters: Bob Cain vs Alex KellnerSixth15½ out
Friday, June 9
» Lost to White Sox (16-30), 3-2Shibe Park (12-17)17-30
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Bob HooperSixth15½ out
Saturday, June 10
» Lost to Indians (24-22), 7-3Shibe Park (12-18)17-31Lost 2
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Lou BrissieSixth15 out
Sunday, June 11
» Lost to Indians (25-22), 6-3Shibe Park (12-19)17-32Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Bobby ShantzSeventh16 out
» Defeated Indians (25-23), 9-6Shibe Park (13-19)18-32
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Alex KellnerSeventh16 out
Tuesday, June 13
» Lost to Tigers (33-14), 6-5Tiger Stadium (0-3)18-33
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Art HouttemanEighth17 out
Wednesday, June 14
» Defeated Tigers (33-15), 8-2Tiger Stadium (1-3)19-33
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Dizzy TroutSeventh16 out
Thursday, June 15
» Lost to Tigers (34-15), 7-3Tiger Stadium (1-4)19-34
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Fred HutchinsonEighth17 out
Friday, June 16
» Lost to Indians (28-24), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (1-3)19-35Lost 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Early WynnEighth18 out
Saturday, June 17
» Lost to Indians (29-24), 8-7Cleveland Stadium (1-4)19-36Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Gene BeardenEighth19 out
Sunday, June 18
» Lost to Indians (30-24), 7-0Cleveland Stadium (1-5)19-37Lost 4
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Bob FellerEighth20½ out
» Lost to Indians (31-24), 21-2Cleveland Stadium (1-6)19-38Lost 5
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Mike GarciaEighth20½ out
Tuesday, June 20
» Lost to Browns (20-34), 1-0Sportsman's Park III (1-3)19-39Lost 6
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Ned GarverEighth20½ out
Wednesday, June 21
» Defeated Browns (20-35), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (2-3)20-39
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Al WidmarEighth19½ out
Thursday, June 22
» Defeated Browns (20-36), 8-4Sportsman's Park III (3-3)21-39Won 2
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Stubby OvermireEighth18½ out
Friday, June 23
» Lost to White Sox (26-33), 11-5Comiskey Park I (1-2)21-40
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Randy GumpertEighth19½ out
Sunday, June 25
» Lost to White Sox (27-33), 7-6Comiskey Park I (1-3)21-41Lost 2
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Bill WightSeventh20 out
» Defeated White Sox (27-34), 13-4Comiskey Park I (2-3)22-41
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Bob CainSeventh20 out
Tuesday, June 27
» Lost to Red Sox (37-30), 7-5Shibe Park (13-20)22-42
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Bobby ShantzEighth21½ out
Wednesday, June 28
» Lost to Red Sox (38-30), 6-2Shibe Park (13-21)22-43Lost 2
» Starters: Ellis Kinder vs Lou BrissieEighth22½ out
Thursday, June 29
» Lost to Red Sox (39-30), 22-14Shibe Park (13-22)22-44Lost 3
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Bob HooperEighth22½ out
Friday, June 30
» Defeated Senators (30-36), 7-6Griffith Stadium (2-1)23-44
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Connie MarreroSeventh21 out
» Defeated Senators (30-37), 4-2Griffith Stadium (3-1)24-44Won 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Sandy ConsuegraSeventh21 out
Saturday, July 1
» Lost to Senators (31-37), 3-2Griffith Stadium (3-2)24-45
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Bob RossSeventh21 out
Sunday, July 2
» Defeated Senators (31-38), 7-4Griffith Stadium (4-2)25-45
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Bob KuzavaSixth20½ out
Wednesday, July 5
» Lost to Yankees (44-29), 12-8Yankee Stadium (1-3)25-46
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Tommy ByrneSeventh22 out
Thursday, July 6
» Lost to Yankees (45-29), 5-4Yankee Stadium (1-4)25-47Lost 2
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Whitey FordSeventh22½ out
Friday, July 7
» Lost to Senators (34-39), 7-5Shibe Park (13-23)25-48Lost 3
» Starters: Connie Marrero vs Bob HooperSeventh23½ out
Saturday, July 8
» Defeated Senators (34-40), 6-0Shibe Park (14-23)26-48
» Starters: Al Sima vs Lou BrissieSeventh23½ out
Sunday, July 9
» Defeated Senators (34-41), 6-5Shibe Park (15-23)27-48Won 2
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Dick FowlerSeventh22½ out
» Lost to Senators (35-41), 2-0Shibe Park (15-24)27-49
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Alex KellnerSeventh22½ out
Friday, July 14
» Defeated Browns (27-50), 3-2Shibe Park (16-24)28-49
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Lou BrissieSeventh23½ out
» Lost to Browns (28-50), 5-2Shibe Park (16-25)28-50
» Starters: Al Widmar vs Bobby ShantzSeventh23½ out
Saturday, July 15
» Lost to Browns (29-50), 3-2Shibe Park (16-26)28-51Lost 2
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Dick FowlerEighth24 out
Sunday, July 16
» Defeated Tigers (51-27), 5-2Shibe Park (17-26)29-51
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Alex KellnerEighth24 out
» Lost to Tigers (52-27), 7-6Shibe Park (17-27)29-52
» Starters: Ted Gray vs Bob HooperEighth24 out
Monday, July 17
» Lost to Tigers (53-27), 8-6Shibe Park (17-28)29-53Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Lou BrissieEighth26 out
» Lost to Tigers (54-27), 3-1Shibe Park (17-29)29-54Lost 3
» Starters: Saul Rogovin vs Hank WyseEighth26 out
Tuesday, July 18
» Lost to Indians (50-35), 10-2Shibe Park (17-30)29-55Lost 4
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Bobby ShantzEighth26 out
Wednesday, July 19
» Lost to Indians (51-35), 4-0Shibe Park (17-31)29-56Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Feller vs Dick FowlerEighth27 out
Thursday, July 20
» Lost to Indians (52-35), 3-2Shibe Park (17-32)29-57Lost 6
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Alex KellnerEighth27 out
Friday, July 21
» Defeated White Sox (36-52), 7-6Shibe Park (18-32)30-57
» Starters: Bob Cain vs Lou BrissieEighth26 out
Saturday, July 22
» Lost to White Sox (37-52), 6-1Shibe Park (18-33)30-58
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Bobby ShantzEighth26 out
Sunday, July 23
» Defeated White Sox (37-53), 2-1Shibe Park (19-33)31-58
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Hank WyseSeventh25½ out
» Defeated White Sox (37-54), 5-4Shibe Park (20-33)32-58Won 2
» Starters: Rae Scarborough vs Bob HooperSeventh25½ out
Tuesday, July 25
» Lost to Indians (55-36), 7-6Cleveland Stadium (1-7)32-59
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Bob FellerSeventh25½ out
Wednesday, July 26
» Lost to Indians (56-36), 6-2Cleveland Stadium (1-8)32-60Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Mike GarciaSeventh25½ out
Thursday, July 27
» Defeated Indians (56-37), 7-2Cleveland Stadium (2-8)33-60
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Steve GromekSeventh25½ out
Friday, July 28
» Defeated Tigers (57-34), 7-6Tiger Stadium (2-4)34-60Won 2
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Hal NewhouserSeventh24½ out
Saturday, July 29
» Lost to Tigers (58-34), 8-5Tiger Stadium (2-5)34-61
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Ted GrayEighth25½ out
Sunday, July 30
» Lost to Tigers (59-34), 12-10Tiger Stadium (2-6)34-62Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Saul RogovinEighth26½ out
Tuesday, August 1
» Lost to White Sox (39-60), 8-1Comiskey Park I (2-4)34-63Lost 3
» Starters: Moe Burtschy vs Billy PierceEighth27½ out
Wednesday, August 2
» Defeated White Sox (39-61), 10-3Comiskey Park I (3-4)35-63
» Starters: Carl Scheib vs Rae ScarboroughSeventh27½ out
Thursday, August 3
» Lost to White Sox (40-61), 1-0Comiskey Park I (3-5)35-64
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Randy GumpertSeventh28½ out
Friday, August 4
» Defeated Browns (34-64), 12-9Sportsman's Park III (4-3)36-64
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Fritz DorishSeventh27½ out
Saturday, August 5
» Lost to Browns (35-64), 4-0Sportsman's Park III (4-4)36-65
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Stubby OvermireSeventh28½ out
Sunday, August 6
» Lost to Browns (36-64), 10-3Sportsman's Park III (4-5)36-66Lost 2
» Starters: Carl Scheib vs Ned GarverEighth29½ out
Tuesday, August 8
» Defeated Senators (45-54), 5-0Shibe Park (21-33)37-66
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Lou BrissieSeventh28½ out
Wednesday, August 9
» Defeated Senators (45-55), 7-6Shibe Park (22-33)38-66Won 2
» Starters: Connie Marrero vs Hank WyseSeventh28½ out
Thursday, August 10
» Defeated Yankees (63-41), 5-3Yankee Stadium (2-4)39-66Won 3
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Eddie LopatSeventh28½ out
Friday, August 11
» Lost to Yankees (64-41), 7-6Yankee Stadium (2-5)39-67
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Tommy ByrneSeventh29 out
Saturday, August 12
» Lost to Yankees (65-41), 7-2Yankee Stadium (2-6)39-68Lost 2
» Starters: Carl Scheib vs Allie ReynoldsSeventh29½ out
Sunday, August 13
» Defeated Yankees (65-42), 5-2Yankee Stadium (3-6)40-68
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Vic RaschiSeventh29 out
Tuesday, August 15
» Lost to Red Sox (63-48), 8-3Fenway Park (0-4)40-69
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Mel ParnellSeventh30 out
» Lost to Red Sox (64-48), 9-4Fenway Park (0-5)40-70Lost 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Willard NixonSeventh30 out
Wednesday, August 16
» Lost to Red Sox (65-48), 11-3Fenway Park (0-6)40-71Lost 3
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Chuck StobbsSeventh31½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (66-48), 12-7Fenway Park (0-7)40-72Lost 4
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Walt MastersonSeventh31½ out
Thursday, August 17
» Lost to Red Sox (67-48), 10-6Fenway Park (0-8)40-73Lost 5
» Starters: Joe Murray vs Ellis KinderSeventh32½ out
» Major-league debuts: Joe Murray (Athletics)
Friday, August 18
» Lost to Yankees (68-44), 3-2Shibe Park (22-34)40-74Lost 6
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Lou BrissieEighth33 out
Saturday, August 19
» Lost to Yankees (69-44), 6-2Shibe Park (22-35)40-75Lost 7
» Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Hank WyseEighth34 out
Sunday, August 20
» Lost to Yankees (70-44), 6-4Shibe Park (22-36)40-76Lost 8
» Starters: Eddie Lopat vs Alex KellnerEighth35 out
» Lost to Yankees (71-44), 5-2Shibe Park (22-37)40-77Lost 9
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Joe ColemanEighth35 out
Wednesday, August 23
» Lost to White Sox (47-71), 1-0Shibe Park (22-38)40-78Lost 10
» Starters: Rae Scarborough vs Lou BrissieSeventh34½ out
» Defeated White Sox (47-72), 6-5Shibe Park (23-38)41-78
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Hank WyseSeventh34½ out
Friday, August 25
» Lost to Indians (75-46), 6-2Shibe Park (23-39)41-79
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Alex KellnerSeventh35 out
Saturday, August 26
» Lost to Indians (76-46), 5-4Shibe Park (23-40)41-80Lost 2
» Starters: Jesse Flores vs Joe ColemanSeventh36 out
Sunday, August 27
» Defeated Tigers (75-43), 4-3Shibe Park (24-40)42-80
» Starters: Ray Herbert vs Hank WyseSeventh36 out
» Lost to Tigers (76-43), 8-1Shibe Park (24-41)42-81
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Lou BrissieSeventh36 out
» Major-league debuts: Ray Herbert (Tigers)
Monday, August 28
» Defeated Tigers (76-44), 4-3Shibe Park (25-41)43-81
» Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Bobby ShantzSeventh35 out
Wednesday, August 30
» Lost to Browns (41-80), 2-1Shibe Park (25-42)43-82
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Alex KellnerEighth36½ out
» Lost to Browns (42-80), 7-6Shibe Park (25-43)43-83Lost 2
» Starters: Al Widmar vs Hank WyseEighth36½ out
Thursday, August 31
» Lost to Browns (43-80), 4-3Shibe Park (25-44)43-84Lost 3
» Starters: Dick Starr vs Lou BrissieEighth37 out
» Defeated Browns (43-81), 3-2Shibe Park (26-44)44-84
» Starters: Cliff Fannin vs Bob HooperEighth37 out
Friday, September 1
» Defeated Red Sox (78-50), 4-2Shibe Park (27-44)45-84Won 2
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Bobby ShantzSeventh37 out
Saturday, September 2
» Lost to Red Sox (79-50), 9-3Shibe Park (27-45)45-85
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Carl ScheibSeventh38 out
Monday, September 4
» Lost to Yankees (83-46), 2-1Yankee Stadium (3-7)45-86Lost 2
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Vic RaschiSeventh38 out
» Defeated Yankees (83-47), 4-3Yankee Stadium (4-7)46-86
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Tommy ByrneSeventh38 out
» Major-league debuts: Hank Workman (Yankees)
Wednesday, September 6
» Lost to Senators (58-71), 3-0Griffith Stadium (4-3)46-87
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Sandy ConsuegraSeventh38 out
Thursday, September 7
» Defeated Senators (58-72), 4-2Griffith Stadium (5-3)47-87
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Gene BeardenSeventh37 out
Friday, September 8
» Lost to Senators (59-72), 10-4Griffith Stadium (5-4)47-88
» Starters: Joe Murray vs Julio MorenoEighth38 out
» Major-league debuts: Julio Moreno (Senators)
Saturday, September 9
» Lost to Red Sox (83-51), 8-3Fenway Park (0-9)47-89Lost 2
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Willard NixonEighth39½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (84-51), 11-3Fenway Park (0-10)47-90Lost 3
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Walt MastersonEighth39½ out
Sunday, September 10
» Lost to Red Sox (85-51), 6-2Fenway Park (0-11)47-91Lost 4
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Chuck StobbsEighth40 out
Tuesday, September 12
» Lost to Browns (50-86), 6-0Sportsman's Park III (4-6)47-92Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Hooper vs Al WidmarEighth41 out
Wednesday, September 13
» Lost to Browns (51-86), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (4-7)47-93Lost 6
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Ned GarverEighth42 out
Thursday, September 14
» Lost to White Sox (54-86), 5-2Comiskey Park I (3-6)47-94Lost 7
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Bob CainEighth42½ out
Friday, September 15
» Defeated White Sox (54-87), 4-1Comiskey Park I (4-6)48-94
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Rae ScarboroughEighth42 out
Saturday, September 16
» Lost to White Sox (55-87), 10-3Comiskey Park I (4-7)48-95
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Billy PierceEighth42½ out
Sunday, September 17
» Defeated Indians (83-61), 10-9Cleveland Stadium (3-8)49-95
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Dick RozekEighth42 out
Tuesday, September 19
» Lost to Tigers (89-53), 12-4Tiger Stadium (2-7)49-96
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Art HouttemanSeventh42 out
Wednesday, September 20
» Lost to Tigers (90-53), 6-5Tiger Stadium (2-8)49-97Lost 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Dizzy TroutEighth43 out
Thursday, September 21
» Lost to Tigers (91-53), 8-2Tiger Stadium (2-9)49-98Lost 3
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Fred HutchinsonSeventh43½ out
Saturday, September 23
» Defeated Senators (63-81), 16-5Griffith Stadium (6-4)50-98
» Starters: Hank Wyse vs Julio MorenoEighth43½ out
Sunday, September 24
» Lost to Senators (64-81), 3-1Griffith Stadium (6-5)50-99
» Starters: Johnny Kucab vs Carlos PascualEighth44½ out
» Major-league debuts: Carlos Pascual (Senators)
Monday, September 25
» Lost to Red Sox (90-57), 8-0Shibe Park (27-46)50-100Lost 2
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Alex KellnerEighth46½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (91-57), 3-0Shibe Park (27-47)50-101Lost 3
» Starters: Harry Taylor vs Bobby ShantzEighth46½ out
Tuesday, September 26
» Major-league debuts: Lew Burdette Dave Madison and Ernie Nevel (Yankees)
Wednesday, September 27
» Defeated Yankees (96-55), 8-7Shibe Park (28-47)51-101
» Starters: Eddie Lopat vs Joe ColemanEighth45½ out
Thursday, September 28
» Lost to Yankees (97-55), 8-6Shibe Park (28-48)51-102
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Bob HooperEighth46½ out
Sunday, October 1
» Defeated Senators (67-87), 5-3Shibe Park (29-48)52-102
» Starters: Joe Haynes vs Johnny KucabEighth46 out
Wednesday, December 20
Former Athletic Carroll Yerkes dies in Oakland, CA at the age of 48.

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