GM# 9 APRIL 23, 1941 VS WASHINGTON SENATORS
ATHLETICS AGAIN SCORE DOUBLE FIGURES IN RUNS; BEAT SENATORS, 12-4
WASH. 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 11 0
PHILA. 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 12 12 0
WP-SATCHEL PAIGE(3-0) LP-KEN CHASE
HR-JOSH GIBSON(4), BOB JOHNSON(3)
For the second straight day, the Philadelphia Athletics have put up double figures in runs. Yesterday, they beat the Yankees, 14-8 and today, they pounded the Washington Senators, 12-4.
Josh Gibson and Bob Johnson both homered; Gibson drove in four runs, Johnson, three. Ray Dandridge added three hits and three runs batted in.
Satchel Paige earned his third straight win, however, he only went five and a third innings, with Lum Harris going the last three and two thirds innings.
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