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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 8, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 8, 1929 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal McKain |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Shortstop |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Metzler | Left Fielder |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Art Shires | First Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Watwood | Center Fielder |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Moe Berg | Catcher |
| Hal McKain | Pitcher |
| Lena Blackburne | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 8, 1929
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. McKain
Bishop hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. McKain
Dykes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. McKain
Haas hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Grove
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Grove
Shires is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. McKain
Foxx hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. McKain
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Grove
Watwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Grove
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. McKain
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. McKain
The ball gets by Berg for a passed ball. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grove vs. McKain
Grove hits a popup in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bishop vs. McKain
Bishop bunts towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. McKain
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Grove
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Grove
McKain strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Grove
Metzler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. McKain
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. McKain
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. McKain
Miller hits a line drive into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Grove
Shires hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shires moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a popup towards short. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watwood vs. Grove
Watwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shires scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Grove
There goes Watwood. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Watwood steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kerr vs. Grove
Kerr strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. McKain
Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. McKain
Grove bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. McKain
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Grove
Berg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Grove
McKain hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Grove
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Grove
There goes Metzler. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Dykes applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. McKain
Dykes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. McKain
Haas bunts towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. McKain
Foxx is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. McKain
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Grove
Shires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. McKain
Perkins takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grove vs. McKain
Grove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. McKain
Bishop bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to third. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. McKain
Dykes bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Grove
Watwood hits a line drive towards short. Dykes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Autry vs. Grove
Chick Autry pinch hits for John Kerr.
Autry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Grove
Berg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. McKain
Frank Sigafoos now playing second base.
Haas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. McKain
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. McKain
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. McKain
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Miller moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perkins vs. McKain
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller scores. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grove vs. Weiland
Bob Weiland now pitching.
Grove takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bishop vs. Weiland
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Hale scores. Perkins moves to third. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dykes vs. Blankenship
Ted Blankenship now pitching.
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perkins scores. Grove scores. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Blankenship
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sigafoos fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Grove
Dutch Hoffman pinch hits for Ted Blankenship.
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Grove
Metzler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Adkins
Grady Adkins now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Adkins
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Adkins
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Adkins
Hale hits a popup towards first. Shires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Grove
Shires hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Grove
Watwood hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1929 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 2 0 0 2 Metzler A, lf 3 0 0 0
Dykes J, ss 5 0 2 2 Cissell B, ss 4 0 0 0
Haas M, cf 4 1 1 1 Shires A, 1b 4 1 2 0
Simmons A, lf 5 0 0 0 Reynolds C, rf 4 0 1 0
Foxx J, 1b 2 1 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 1 1 1
Miller B, rf 5 1 3 0 Watwood J, cf 4 0 2 1
Hale S, 3b 5 2 2 1 Kerr J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Perkins C, c 3 2 3 1 Autry C, ph 1 0 0 0
Grove L, p 2 1 1 1 Sigafoos F, 2b 0 0 0 0
Berg M, c 3 0 0 0
McKain H, p 2 0 0 0
Weiland B, p 0 0 0 0
Blankenship T, p 0 0 0 0
Hoffman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Adkins G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 8 12 8 32 2 6 2
Philadelphia 001 000 160 -- 8
Chicago 000 100 001 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
McKain H (L) 7.1 10 7 6 4 2
Weiland B* 0.0 0 1 1 2 0
Blankenship T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Adkins G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 4
HR -- Haas M, Kamm W
SB -- Watwood J
CS -- Metzler A
SH -- Bishop M 2, Grove L, Haas M
PB -- Berg M
T -- 2:10
A -- 10000
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