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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1937
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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 May 6, 1937 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1937 |
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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 | May 6, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Thomas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
Bud Thomas | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Steinbacher | Left Fielder |
Larry Rosenthal | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Boze Berger | Third Baseman |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 6, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Rigney
Finney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes 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: ---
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Thomas
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker 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--
Bonura vs. Thomas
Bonura hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Rigney
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball 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: ---
Appling vs. Thomas
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Thomas
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a line drive into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Rigney
Cissell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rigney
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Thomas
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Steinbacher for the out. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosenthal vs. Thomas
Rosenthal hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Rigney
Finney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber bunts towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura has Finney trapped. There's the throw to Sewell and over to Berger, who tags Finney for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Thomas
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finney. Bonura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Thomas
Appling strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Thomas
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Rigney
Dean hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Thomas
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Rigney
Cissell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. Cissell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Rigney
Thomas bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cissell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rothrock vs. Rigney
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Lou Finney.
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rothrock for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to home for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Thomas
Jack Rothrock now playing center field.
Rosenthal bunts towards first. Dean fields the ball and throws to Thomas covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker bunts towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Thomas
Bonura hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Thomas
Appling takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Thomas
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Rigney
There goes Johnson. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Rigney
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Thomas
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Werber. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosenthal vs. Thomas
Rosenthal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores. Steinbacher moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Rigney
Cissell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Rigney
Rusty Peters pinch hits for Bud Thomas.
Peters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Peters reaches second base with a double. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rothrock vs. Rigney
Rothrock hits a line drive into center field. Rosenthal picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rosenthal. Cissell scores. Peters scores. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Werber bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Rothrock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Brown
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Brown
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rothrock scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Brown
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dean for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Williams
Al Williams now pitching.
Bonura hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Williams
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Williams
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Brown
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Brown
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Brown
There goes Newsome. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Newsome steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Brown
Cissell hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Brown
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Williams
Mule Haas pinch hits for Boze Berger.
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Williams
Sewell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Williams
Mike Kreevich pinch hits for Clint Brown.
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1937 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Finney L, cf 2 0 1 0 Steinbacher H, lf 4 0 1 0 Rothrock J, ph-cf 2 1 1 1 Rosenthal L, cf 4 0 2 1 Werber B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 0 0 0 Bonura Z, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, lf 3 0 1 1 Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Dean C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hayes J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brucker E, c 3 0 0 0 Berger B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 4 0 1 0 Haas M, ph 1 0 0 0 Cissell B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Sewell L, c 4 0 1 0 Thomas B, p 1 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 2 1 0 0 Peters R, ph 1 1 1 0 Brown C, p 0 0 0 0 Williams A, p 1 0 0 0 Kreevich M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 7 2 34 1 6 1 Philadelphia 000 000 030 -- 3 Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Thomas B (W) 7.0 6 1 0 2 3 Williams A (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rigney J (L)* 7.0 5 3 3 2 1 Brown C 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Werber B, Rosenthal L DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 8 2B -- Finney L, Bonura Z, Cissell B, Peters R SB -- Johnson B, Newsome S SH -- Werber B 2, Thomas B T -- 2:00 A -- 0
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